The Mexican navy is searching for two boats carrying humanitarian aid for Cuba, which went missing during their journey. The vessels, carrying nine crew members from different nationalities, were last seen setting sail from Isla Mujeres in Mexico's Quintana Roo state.

The Mexican navy said on Thursday that it was searching for two boats transporting humanitarian aid for Cuba with nine crew of different nationalities on board. The vessels set sail last Friday from Isla Mujeres in Mexico’s southeastern state of Quintana Roo and were due to arrive in Havana on Tuesday or Wednesday this week, the navy said in a statement. It said that there had been neither “communication nor confirmation of their arrival” in Cuba and that it has alerted naval commanders in the.....