Italy Italy: Far-right leader Salvini in court over migrant detention claims Salvini is accused of abusing his powers as then-interior minister to block 116 migrants from disembarking from a coastguard boat last year, under his so-called "closed ports" policy. 03/10/2020
Lebanon Beirut blast: Distraught families await news of missing relatives Rescue teams continue to search for survivors in the rubble of Beirut's port, nearly three days after a massive explosion sent a wave of destruction through Lebanon's capital, killing more than 150 people and wounding thousands. 07/08/2020
Spain On board Aita Mari, the migrant rescue ship defying Spain The NGO faces a fine of up to €901,000. 19/11/2019
Europe Charity ship Ocean Viking rescues 109 migrants in Mediterranean The migrants were picked up in two separate operations off the coast of Libya, MSF, who runs the ship alongside SOS Mediterranee, said on Twitter. 18/09/2019
no comment Udderly petrifying: Helicopter rescues stranded cow in Italy Italy's fire brigade rescued a cow stranded near the coast in Stintino, Italy. 02/04/2019
Iraq Nearly 80 killed in Iraq after overloaded ferry sinks Officials told Reuters most of the victims were women and children who could not swim. 21/03/2019
Spain Watch in 360°: Spanish military practices extreme winter rescues In this immersive report, you can accompany the 2nd Battalion of the Military Emergencies Unit during its annual severe winter storms rescue manoeuvres in the Sierra Nevada mountains in southern Spain. 25/02/2019
Spain Miners enter rescue tunnel to find missing Spanish 2-year-old Miners enter rescue tunnel to find missing Spanish 2-year-old believed to be trapped in well 24/01/2019
Spain Rescue of Spanish toddler trapped in well hits a major snag Engineers say they have been delayed in digging a tunnel across to find the two-year-old boy. 21/01/2019
Spain Desperate race to rescue two year old boy in Spain trapped in borehole Rescue workers are desperately hoping that Julen Rossello will still be alive by the time they reach him. 19/01/2019
no comment Infant found alive in rubble after Russian gas blast A baby boy has been found alive on Tuesday (January 1) after 35 hours spent in freezing cold in the rubble of a Russian apartment block that partially collapsed in an explosion. 02/01/2019
