Canary Islands, Spain

Spain says over 550 migrants reach its Canary Islands in past two days
It says it continue to experience the arrival of large numbers of migrants on the archipelago.
Baby Born on Migrant Boat off Spain's Canary Islands 'Doing Well,' Doctor Says
MADRID (Reuters) - A baby girl, who was born on a packed migrant dinghy headed for Spain's Lanzarote island in the Canaries, was being treated in hospital along with her mother and both were in good condition, medical and regional government authorities said on Thursday.
Canary Islands: A Perilous Crossing for Migrants
Spain's Canary Islands have seen a surge in migrant arrivals from West Africa. Many undertake the perilous journey in hopes of reaching Europe, often resulting in tragic loss of life. The route has seen increases in attempts despite overall declines in irregular crossings into the EU.
Irregular migration to Europe is down — except on Spain’s Canary Islands
In 2024, an average of nearly two migrant boats reached the Canary Islands each day. 692 boats in all carried more than 46,000 people that year, mostly from Mauritania, Senegal and Morocco. The majority arrive to the tiny,
Dozens of migrants are rescued off the Canary Islands
Spanish coast guards rescue 85 migrants off the Canary Islands:::: Arguineguin, SpainCoast guards assisted the sub-Saharan migrant's disembarking at the port of Arguineguin, on the island of Gran Canaria.
Spain: A third canoe brings the number of migrants arriving in the Canary Islands on Wednesday to 173, one dead
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Spain says over 550 migrants reached its Canary Islands in 2 days
Spain’s marine rescue service on Thursday said that more than 550 migrants have reached its Canary Islands in boats over the past two days ...
Brits rush to 'cancel' Spain holidays as chilling graffiti threatens tourists
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Canary Islands introduce new extra 13p daily charge for British tourists
Mogan, situated in Gran Canaria, has taken an unprecedented step by declaring plans for a novel tourist tax - the first of ...
A photo captures rescue of a baby born on dangerous sea crossing to Spain's Canary Islands
A photo of a baby born at sea during a perilous crossing of the Atlantic Ocean by migrants from Africa has been made public ...
Canary Islands’ Quantum Box Games Secures $1.9 Million Investment From Japanese Dev Route24, Led by Square Enix Veterans
Spain’s Canary Islands video game industry got a major shot in the arm this week as local developer Quantum Box Games, a ...
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A record number of migrants reached the Canary Islands by sea in 2024, Spain says
SEVILLE, Spain — The Atlantic migration route that connects West African nations with the Spanish Canary Islands set a new record in 2024, with at least 46,843 arrivals to the Spanish ...
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Spain's Canary Islands Received Record 46,843 Migrants In 2024: Ministry
A record 46,843 migrants reached Spain's Canary Islands illegally in 2024 via the increasingly deadly Atlantic route, the second consecutive year of unprecedented arrival numbers, official data ...
Urgent health warning for Brits visiting Canary Islands this winter
Brits heading to the popular Canary Islands to top up their tan should 'remain vigilant', health officials have warned, as ...