Two crew members on an Albanian tugboat have died during the operation to secure the fire-hit Greek ferry from which hundreds of people were rescued and 10 people died, Albanian authorities said.

The death toll in the Greek ferry fire has risen to 10 and rescuers are checking to see if anyone else might still be missing.

The death toll in the Greek ferry fire has risen to eight and rescuers are checking to see if anyone else might still be missing.

A fire broke out on the car deck of a ferry carrying 466 people from Greece to Italy, forcing authorities to order an evacuation.