![Italy's coast guard rescues 49 migrants from boat sinking in Mediterranean Italy's coast guard rescues 49 migrants from boat sinking in Mediterranean](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2017-04/61492258986_Rescue.jpg)
Italy's coast guard rescues 49 migrants from boat sinking in Mediterranean
The Italian Coast Guard rescued 49 migrants attempting to travel from North Africa to Europe after their boat sank in the Mediterranean Sea.
Fri Feb 02 2024
![Search area expanded for three immigrants missing in boat sinking off Pengerang Search area expanded for three immigrants missing in boat sinking off Pengerang](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/81642767956_TBBOTKARAM.jpg)
Search area expanded for three immigrants missing in boat sinking off Pengerang
The search area for three Indonesian immigrants missing after their boat capsized in the waters of Teluk Ramunia, Pengerang near Kota Tinggi was expanded to 35.82 nautical miles today.
Fri Jan 21 2022
![44 drown in migrant boat sinking as Germany seeks Turkish help 44 drown in migrant boat sinking as Germany seeks Turkish help](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-01/41453479583_GreeceBoat.jpg)
44 drown in migrant boat sinking as Germany seeks Turkish help
Greek and Turkish coastguards recovered the bodies of 44 migrants -- including 20 children -- whose boats capsized on their way to Greece, officials said Friday.
Fri Jan 22 2016
![First body found in Belaga boat tragedy First body found in Belaga boat tragedy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-12/61450851185_MayatBelaga.jpg)
First body found in Belaga boat tragedy
The body was found floating by Belaga Fire and Rescue volunteers around 10am.
Wed Dec 23 2015
![Turkey arrests '4 traffickers' over migrant toddler's death Turkey arrests '4 traffickers' over migrant toddler's death](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-09/51441284984_syiria.jpg)
Turkey arrests '4 traffickers' over migrant toddler's death
Turkish authorities have arrested four suspected human traffickers over the deaths of 12 Syrian migrants including a 3-year-old boy.
Thu Sep 03 2015
![Distraught families await news after China boat sinking Distraught families await news after China boat sinking](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-06/71433243047_295x200.jpg)
Distraught families await news after China boat sinking
Distraught family members are pleading for information on their elderly parents' fate after a ship capsized in China's Yangtze river.
Tue Jun 02 2015
![17 dead, two dozen missing in Indonesia boat sinking 17 dead, two dozen missing in Indonesia boat sinking](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-01/61389070050_295x200.jpg)
17 dead, two dozen missing in Indonesia boat sinking
At least 17 people from a wedding party, including three children, died after a boat sank on the way to the Indonesian island of Bali, with two dozen missing, an official said Wednesday.
Wed Oct 08 2014
![Indonesia hunts Spaniards missing in tourist boat sinking Indonesia hunts Spaniards missing in tourist boat sinking](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-08/81408426178_295x200.jpg)
Indonesia hunts Spaniards missing in tourist boat sinking
Indonesian rescuers Tuesday expanded their search for two Spanish men still missing after a tourist boat sank on the weekend, forcing survivors to swim hours to dry land and drink their own urine.
Tue Aug 19 2014
![13 rescued two days after Indonesia tourist boat sinking 13 rescued two days after Indonesia tourist boat sinking](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-08/51408329941_295x200.jpg)
13 rescued two days after Indonesia tourist boat sinking
Eight foreigners and five Indonesians were rescued Monday, two days after their tourist boat sank in a storm.
Mon Aug 18 2014
Death toll rises to 39 in Mali river boat disaster
The death toll from one of the worst ever river boat sinkings in Mali has jumped to 39, including many young children.
Sun Oct 13 2013
![More than 100 rescued in Indonesia boat sinking: official More than 100 rescued in Indonesia boat sinking: official](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2012-12/61356047212_120x90.jpg)
More than 100 rescued in Indonesia boat sinking: official
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) confirmed to AFP that a rescue operation was underway, but said it was being coordinated by Indonesian authorities.
Tue Jul 23 2013
![Belaga boat accident: Search and rescue efforts on-going, 23 still missing. Belaga boat accident: Search and rescue efforts on-going, 23 still missing.](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-05/71369729893_120x90.jpg)
Belaga boat accident: Search and rescue efforts on-going, 23 still missing.
The search and rescue efforts on the express boat sinking accident near Belaga, Sarawak, is still on-going.
Tue May 28 2013
Five die in Baghdad restaurant boat sinking
A restaurant boat moored on the bank of Baghdad's Tigris River sank on Thursday night during a private party with 150 people on board, leaving five people dead.
Thu Feb 28 2013