Over 2,500 Migrants Have Drowned or Disappeared in Mediterranean Sea This Year, U.N. Reports
More than 2,500 illegal boat migrants have drowned to death or have gone missing in the Mediterranean Sea this year, the U.N. reported.

More than 2,500 illegal boat migrants have drowned to death or have gone missing in the Mediterranean Sea this year, the U.N. reported.
Italy and war-torn Libya on Saturday resumed commercial flights for the first time in a decade, authorities in the Libyan capital said.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni admitted Saturday she had hoped to do “better” on controlling the illegal migration now flooding across the Mediterranean to land on Italy’s shores.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni criticized the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday for hypocrisy on the issue of mass migration, charging open-borders advocates with spreading “chaos,” making human traffickers rich, and bringing the evil of slavery back into the world.
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni vowed “extraordinary measures” to deal with the migrant crisis, including calling anew for a naval blockade.
The West’s strategy in Ukraine and attempts to crush the Russian economy have failed, former Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said.
A record-breaking number of illegal migrants arrived on Italy’s shores this weekend, leading Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to call an emergency meeting Monday to confront the situation.
Italy has seen the number of illegal boat migrants landing on its shores double over last year, reaching nearly 90,000 in just seven months.
The South Korean Foreign Ministry said Tuesday that high-level diplomats from South Korea and Italy met in Rome to discuss enhanced bilateral cooperation on economic and security issues.
Italy’s defense minister Guido Crosetto has blasted his country’s 2019 decision to join China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), calling the move “improvised and villainous.”
Prime Minister Meloni said at a summit in Rome that the EU should support African states to help stop migrants from trying to reach Europe.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni led negotiations that saw a migrant deal struck between the European Union and Tunisia.
Italy is on pace to see a record number of illegal boat migrants land on its shores as landings surged by 150 per cent.
A political firestorm erupted as an Italian government minister, Vittorio Sgarbi, boasted in public of sleeping with over 1,500 women.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said this week that Italy intends to set an example in aiding persecuted Christians around the world, insisting that “religious freedom is not a second-class right.”
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met with Tesla founder and Twitter owner Elon Musk for an hour and a half in Rome this week, bonding over concerns about low natality rates.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni reacted to Silvio Berlusconi’s death, declaring, “We will bring home the goals that we set together.”
Tunisia held talks with European leaders to discuss a potential bailout in exchange for slowing the waves of migrants heading to the EU.
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL), the vice chairman of the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, told Breitbart News exclusively that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) cover-up of the origins of the coronavirus pandemic reminds him of Chernobyl.
Italy is leading the revolt against European Union plans to tighten emission limits and push drivers into electric vehicles (EVs) with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni vowing to defend automotive industry jobs.
Efforts by Trudeau to push his LGBT agenda at the G7 reportedly left Italian PM Giorgia Meloni looking “visibly” irate.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held talks with Pope Francis at the Vatican, saying it was a great honour to meet with the pontiff,
The Italian government of Giorgia Meloni is reportedly preparing to leave Communist China’s Belt and Road global domination scheme this year.
Weapons provided to Ukraine from the NATO country of Italy are reportedly not battle ready, according to Kyiv defence sources.
An Italian minister has warned that the country runs the risk of “ethnic replacement” due to mass immigration and low birthrates.
The Meloni government in Italy declared a six-month state of emergency to help it cope with a surge in migrants arriving in the country.
At least two migrants have died and about 20 others are missing after their boat sank in the Mediterranean Sea between Tunisia and Italy.
One man is dead and seven have been left with injuries after a terrorist car-ramming attack in Tel Aviv on Friday night.
Italy’s birth rate has dropped to its lowest level ever, fueling concerns for the nation’s demographic and economic future.
“We are for the Mediterranean diet”: Govt backs law to ban lab-made meat and other synthetic foods in Italy to preserve the nation’s cuisine.
The latest official statistics on international migration into Italy point to a record-setting year even higher than 2016, at the height of Europe’s migrant crisis.
Amitabh Kant, India’s negotiator at the G20 summit, said on Wednesday that the world is too preoccupied with Russia’s war in Ukraine, and should “move on” to deal with issues like global poverty.
Wagner allegedly has “cells” within Europe and the bounty comes as the head of the private military group mocked the minister.
Govt figures reveal the number of illegals coming to Italy has nearly tripled this year compared to the same period in 2022.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has declared war on people smugglers pushing illegal migration, promising prison terms of up to 30 years.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced he will ask his Italian counterpart to recognize Jerusalem as the Jewish state’s capital, prompting immediate backing from Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini.
Pilots from Israel’s flagship El Al carrier refused to fly Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Italy for an official visit in apparent protest over the government’s plans for judicial reform, the airline said, before announcing that it had found a crew.
An NGO migrant “taxi” ship has been fined 10,000 euros and placed into administrative detention for 20 days for violating a security decree enacted by the government of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
A march of “anti-fascist” protesters allegedly saw participants threaten PM Giorgia Meloni and praise a massacre of Italian civilians.
Italy’s plummeting and aging population has put the country at the forefront of a global demographic trend dubbed the “silver tsunami,” the New York Times reported Tuesday.