migrants
Egypt’s Sisi promises justice after migrant boat disaster
Egypt
September 25, 2016
Egypt’s Sisi promises justice after migrant boat disaster
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has ordered authorities on Saturday to punish those responsible for the deaths of at least…
Angry crowds besiege hospital after body from boat disaster goes missing
Egypt
September 25, 2016
Angry crowds besiege hospital after body from boat disaster goes missing
Outraged relatives of a man drowned in an illegal migrant boat disaster off the coast of Behaira governorate surrounded Rashid…
Court extends detention of boat crew after migrant disaster off Beheira
Egypt
September 24, 2016
Court extends detention of boat crew after migrant disaster off Beheira
Rashid Misdemeanor court in Beheira governorate extended the detention of four boat crew members for 15 days on Saturday in…
At least 162 bodies recovered from Egypt migrant shipwreck
Egypt
September 24, 2016
At least 162 bodies recovered from Egypt migrant shipwreck
Rescuers recovered at least 162 bodies from a migrant shipwreck off Egypt's coast by Friday evening, as the search for…
Migrant boat capsizes off Egypt, at least 29 dead
Egypt
September 21, 2016
Migrant boat capsizes off Egypt, at least 29 dead
A boat carrying around 600 migrants has capsized off the Egyptian coast, killing at least 29 people, security sources and…
Illegal migration attempt by 152 African nationals thwarted
Egypt
September 8, 2016
Illegal migration attempt by 152 African nationals thwarted
Egyptian police thwarted an illegal migration attempt on Wednesday by 152 African nationals seeking to reach Italy across the Mediterranean…
225 illegal migrants arrested prior to sea voyage to Italy
Egypt
August 5, 2016
225 illegal migrants arrested prior to sea voyage to Italy
Security forces in Alexandria have foiled an illegal attempt at migration across the Mediterranean to Italy. Three brokers and 225…
Italy rescues 4,500 migrants in Mediterranean in one day, coast guard says
Middle East
July 6, 2016
Italy rescues 4,500 migrants in Mediterranean in one day, coast guard says
Some 4,500 migrants were rescued from rubber dinghies and a wooden boat in the Mediterranean on Tuesday, Italy's coast guard…
Italy rescues over 3,300 migrants over weekend
World
June 27, 2016
Italy rescues over 3,300 migrants over weekend
Italian coastguard and navy ships rescued over 3,300 migrants in 26 separate operations in the Mediterranean over the weekend, a…
Nepali migrants banned from working in Iraq, Libya, Syria and Afghanistan
Middle East
June 25, 2016
Nepali migrants banned from working in Iraq, Libya, Syria and Afghanistan
Nepal has banned its nationals from working in Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya and Syria after 13 Nepali security guards were killed…