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Hundreds Feared Dead In Latest Migrants’ Tragedies

Up to 200 people are feared to have drowned after a boat packed with mainly African migrants bound for Italy sank off the coast of Libya.

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Many appeared to have been trapped in the hold when it capsized.

Rescuers did pick up 200 refugees.

Investigators have found more than 70 bodies in a lorry full of refugees discovered abandoned on a motorway in Austria.

Police had originally thought there were up to 50.

The refrigerated truck was discovered near the Hungarian border – it's believed to have been there for a few days.

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