The UN says the boat sank in the Andaman Sea with about 250 people on board, including children, "due to heavy winds, rough ...

The trawler "reportedly sank due to heavy winds, rough seas and overcrowding", the United Nations said.

Nearly 250 feared missing after boat with Rohingya refugees sinks in Andaman Sea - Overcrowded trawler sailing to Malaysia sank due to heavy winds and rough seas ...

A migrant trawler carrying Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshis overturned en route to Malaysia, prompting a massive rescue effort and renewed warnings over dangerous sea crossings.

So far only nine people have been rescued.

DHAKA, Bangladesh — At least 250 people, including Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi nationals, were either feared dead or missing after a boat capsized in the Andaman Sea recently on the way to ...

Nearly 250 migrants are feared lost after a migrant boat overturned amid strong winds and turbulent waters. Only nine individuals have been pulled from the sea following the tragic event in the ...

Bangladeshi authorities rescue nine survivors from the Indian Ocean as witnesses report dozens of deaths from suffocation and overcrowding.

Hundreds of Rohingya and Bangladeshi migrants were missing, feared dead, after their boat sank in the Andaman Sea as they attempted to reach Malaysia.

FILE -Rohingya Muslims, who crossed over from Myanmar into Bangladesh, wait in queues to receive aid at Kutupalong refugee camp in Ukhiya, Bangladesh, Nov. 15, 2017. FILE- Fishing boats sit on a beach ...