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At least 59 drown as refugee boat sinks off Greece

More feared missing and 104 rescued from vessel that reportedly sailed from Libya and which coastguard says was heading for Italy

At least 59 people have drowned and more are feared missing after a refugee boat capsized and sank off Greece.

By midday, 104 people were rescued, but it remained unclear how many were onboard when the vessel went under, authorities said. The shipwreck was the deadliest off Greece this year.

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