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Fifty-three people were rescued by helicopter on Sunday morning, French authorities have said

Firefighters find 18 burned bodies in Dadia Forest, suspected to be asylum seekers, as wildfires ravage northern Greece.

The Mediterranean route between Libya and Italy has been described as the “world’s most dangerous maritime crossing”. This was proven once again last week in the tragic shipwreck of a boat full of men, women and children, around 50 miles away from the southern Greek town of Pylos.

There are still more questions than answers about what led up to one of the worst shipwrecks in recent Mediterranean history, in which some 500 people are feared dead

Hundreds of people are missing after a refugee-filled vessel capsizes off Greece’s west coast, killing dozens.

UN calls for urgent action to prevent further tragedies as police believe up to 500 people remain missing

Greek authorities say they were notified of the boat’s presence but those onboard repeatedly refused offers for help.

Nine survivors from a migrant boat that sank were arrested Thursday on suspicion of smuggling as hope faded for hundreds of missing passengers and attention turned to Greece’s failure to act before the overcrowded ship capsized.

Nine survivors arrested on suspicion of belonging to the smuggling ring that arranged the voyage