Witness Iran's advancements in warship construction and speed boats as it tries to assert dominance in the Persian Gulf against US naval forces. Through high-tech technology, Iran flexes its muscles to secure its maritime interests.

At least 79 migrants have died and hundreds of others went missing after their overloaded boat capsized on its way to Greece.

Over 100 people have drowned in north central Nigeria after a boat carrying families returning from a wedding sank in a river.

The European Commission has called for progress on a stalled reform of EU asylum rules.

Indonesian rescue teams look for 26 people missing after boat capsizes off Sulawesi island.

A boat sinking incident in Malaysia leaves 11 Indonesians dead and 27 others missing.

The Italian coast guard at dawn on Thursday rescued 125 migrants who had been spotted forlornly standing on the shores of Isola dei Conigli.