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Added on the 20/04/2015 01:28:24 - Copyright : Reuters - Next Media
Rescue boats searched Mediterranean waters Sunday for survivors and bodies from a boat that capsized while carrying migrants from Libya to Italy.
Images of the Port of Dover in southeast England after six Afghan men died on Saturday 12 August when a boat carrying around sixty migrants sank in an attempt to reach the UK, according to French officials. Three French ships, a helicopter and a plane were mobilised to search the area off Sangatte in northern France for survivors, along with two British ships. IMAGES
Rescue services and mortuary vans enter and leave Calais port area after a migrant boat captsized. Six people were killed when a boat carrying migrants heading to Britain sank in the Channel. IMAGES
More than 150 people are missing and feared drowned in northwest Nigeria after an overloaded boat ferrying passengers to a market sank in the Niger River. IMAGES N°9AU2ZJ
Hundreds are feared dead after a couple of Italy-bound boats packed with predominantly African migrants sank off the coast of Libya on Wednesday and Thursday.
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.