Every year, tens of thousands of migrants set off to Europe from Africa in fragile wooden boats. But there’s growing evidence ...

The migrant crossing between Africa and the Canary Islands is now world’s deadliest as almost 10,000 die. In 2024, a total of 9,757 people died attempting to reach the Canary Islands in small ...

The Atlantic route from West Africa to the Canary Islands is one of the deadliest in the world. While there is no accurate death toll because of the lack of information on departures from West ...

Seven migrant women and children die as a boat coming from Africa capsizes off the Canary Islands. The incident reflects ongoing risks in the Atlantic migration path.

The distance between Mauritania and the farthest island in the Canary archipelago is nearly ... to come up with statistics on migration routes from Africa into Europe. The aid group's mission ...

The Canary Islands are known for their year-round sunshine, swathes of sandy beaches, and outstanding natural beauty. Closer ...

The Canary Island set a new benchmark for international tourism, despite ongoing anti-tourist protests - and holidaymakers ...

Nearly 47,000 of those landed in the Canary Islands. They included several thousand unaccompanied minors. The islands are roughly 65 miles (105 kilometers) from the closest point in Africa ...

The movement of people on the boat caused it to tip and then turn over, throwing the occupants into the water, in El Hierro.