Mediterranean Coast
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Shipwreck off Tunisia's coast claims 20 migrant workers' lives, 5 rescued
World | Dec 19, 2024, 08:59 PM ISTA shipwreck in Tunisia has claimed the lives of 20 migrant workers, while 5 are reported to have been rescued. The incidents of drownings have occurred regularly in Tunisia.
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VIDEO: Dramatic night rescue as 75 migrants pulled out of Mediterranean after their boat capsizes
World | Mar 18, 2024, 06:34 PM ISTThe team managed to distribute lifejackets and had begun taking migrants aboard rescue dinghies when the fibreglass boat flipped over leaving 45 people in the water.
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US forces swing into action in Red Sea, shoot over a dozen of Houthi's drone and missile strikes
World | Dec 27, 2023, 08:49 AM ISTAccording to the Pentagon's Central Command, there was no damage to ships in the area or reported injuries. It said over a dozen drones, at least three anti-ship ballistic missiles and two land-attack missiles over a period of 10 hours.
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'Tragic': Over 60 migrants including women and children die after boat capsizes in Libya
World | Dec 17, 2023, 11:59 AM ISTAccording to the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Libya, the survivors told them that the vessel was carrying around 86 people who had departed the Libyan city of Zwara.
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Pakistan: 10 human trafficking agents arrested as 400 migrants feared dead in Greece boat disaster
World | Jun 19, 2023, 11:18 AM ISTAccording to a report by the local English daily, Dawn, at least 400 Pakistani, 200 Egyptians and 150 Syrians, including around two dozen Syrian women and young children, were travelling on the trawler.
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Syria claims it has retaken rebellious village
World | Jun 13, 2012, 09:01 PM ISTBeirut, Jun 13: Syrian forces pushed out scores of rebels holed up in a rebellious area near the Mediterranean coast Wednesday and state television said they retook control of the region following eight days of