5 migrants dead, several missing and dozens rescued in 4 separate coast guard operations off Greece

The Greek coast guard says at least five migrants have died, an unknown number are missing and more than 200 others were rescued in Greece in multiple operations

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At least five dead as migrant boat capsizes in Greek waters

Coastguard reports rescue of 39 survivors from boat that set out from Libya, but hopes fade for other passengers. A mammoth rescue operation was launched in Greece on Saturday to locate dozens of ...
The Guardian - 5h
Avanti West Coast strike at Christmas called off

Train managers will vote on a revised offer from the company in a dispute over working arrangements.
BBC News - 1d
Greece launches emergency inquiry into the alleged assault of an Egyptian minor at a migrant camp

A Supreme Court prosecutor in Greece has launched an emergency inquiry into the alleged beating and sexual assault of a 16-year-old Egyptian boy at a camp for migrants outside Athens
ABC News - 2d
Girl, 11, rescued off Italian coast after three days clinging to tyre tubes

Girl from Sierra Leone is only person rescued after shipwreck that is feared to have killed more than 40 people. An 11-year-old girl, wearing a simple life vest and clinging to a pair of tyre ...
The Guardian - 3d
Dozens of migrants feared dead after girl found alive in sea off Italy

A rescue group "heard the calls in the darkness" of the girl after midnight while heading to another emergency.
CBS News - 3d
Coast Guard rescues missing woman shouting for help in wilderness

A 64-year-old woman was rescued from an Oregon state park where she had been stranded for almost two full days, the U.S. Coast Guard said.
CBS News - 3d
Road accident in Ivory Coast leaves at least 26 dead and 28 injured

Authorities say a fiery crash involving two minibuses in Ivory Coast has killed at least 26 people and injured 28 more
ABC News - Dec. 6
Philippines says China's coast guard fired water cannons and sideswiped its patrol vessel

Philippine officials say Chinese coast guard vessels backed by navy ships have fired powerful water cannons and blocked and sideswiped a Philippine patrol vessel at a disputed shoal in the South ...
ABC News - Dec. 4
French authorities rescue 85 migrants trying to cross Channel

Authorities say ‘numerous’ boats set out to sea and that one called for help after hitting a sandbank off the Pas-de-Calais region. The French navy rescued 85 migrants trying to cross the Channel ...
The Guardian - Dec. 4

5 migrants dead, several missing and dozens rescued in 4 separate coast guard operations off Greece

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At least five dead as migrant boat capsizes in Greek waters

Avanti West Coast strike at Christmas called off

Greece launches emergency inquiry into the alleged assault of an Egyptian minor at a migrant camp

Girl, 11, rescued off Italian coast after three days clinging to tyre tubes

Dozens of migrants feared dead after girl found alive in sea off Italy

Coast Guard rescues missing woman shouting for help in wilderness

Road accident in Ivory Coast leaves at least 26 dead and 28 injured

Philippines says China's coast guard fired water cannons and sideswiped its patrol vessel

French authorities rescue 85 migrants trying to cross Channel

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