Malta and Italy had earlier each insisted that the other country should allow the boat to dock. Italy's new government has toughened its policies in an effort to stem the flow of arrivals on its ...

An curved arrow pointing right. A violent storm struck the Bayesian, a luxury yacht anchored off the coast of Italy. Six people are still missing, including the British tech tycoon Mike Lynch.

The German captain of a charity ship said she disobeyed orders not to dock in Italy because ... that she had tried to ram the boat in an "act of war". Italy's government has taken a tough stance ...

Italy on Thursday (8 July) authorised the Ocean Viking migrant rescue ship to dock in Sicily after the group ... in years on Sunday night, involving a boat that set off from Libya with 369 men ...