Lampedusa's close proximity to Africa has made it the main entry point into Europe for migrants for the past 20 years. Some ...

While beaches in Greece, Portugal, and Spain took the most coveted spots on the list, Spiaggia dei Conigli (or Rabbit Beach) ...

The group was trapped on the platform for three days, Open Arms said. One of the migrants gave birth to a boy, while another ...

The tiny Italian island of Lampedusa should be a holiday paradise. The most southerly territory of Italy lies exactly between that country and North Africa. With a population of around 6,000 ...

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Social media posts, opens new tab have wrongly suggested 7,000 migrants arrived on the Italian island of Lampedusa during the space of 36 hours in mid-March. The posts, published on March 24 and ...

LAMPEDUSA, Italy — The small harbor in Lampedusa is crowded with a fleet of dilapidated wooden and metal smuggler's boats, some half-submerged. Discarded life jackets, filthy clothes and plastic ...

The migrants arriving now outnumber the entire population of Lampedusa. LONDON -- Tensions are rising quickly in Lampedusa -- a small Italian island located off the coast of Sicily -- after local ...

Lampedusa has seen an influx of migrants with 7,000 people arriving in two days, prompting its mayor and the United Nations refugee agency to warn the Italian island is becoming overwhelmed. The ...

Lampedusa, Italy – More than 2,000 people and 289 children have died in 2023 trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea in search of safety and a future in Europe. Many of those who survive the ...

LAMPEDUSA, Sept 12 (Reuters) - The Italian island of Lampedusa is struggling with a record number of landings from boat migrants, local officials said on Tuesday, describing the situation as ...