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146 migrants land in Italy in UN-organized Libya evacuation
Middle East

146 migrants land in Italy in UN-organized Libya evacuation

ROME (AP) — A group of 146 asylum-seekers have arrived in Italy as part of a U.N.-backed humanitarian evacuation from…
Rescued migrants safe in Europe after hijacking oil tanker
Middle East

Rescued migrants safe in Europe after hijacking oil tanker

VALLETTA, Malta (AP) — A group of migrants desperate not to go back to Libya made it safely to Europe…
Maltese military seizes tanker hijacked by migrants
Middle East

Maltese military seizes tanker hijacked by migrants

A tanker that was hijacked by migrants off Libya docked in Malta on Thursday after the Maltese armed forces took…
Italy’s Salvini approves citizenship for ‘his son,’ 13-year-old Egyptian hero
Egypt

Italy’s Salvini approves citizenship for ‘his son,’ 13-year-old Egyptian hero

Italy will grant Italian citizenship to an Egyptian boy who saved 50 of his classmates from a hijacked bus, according…
The Latest: Spain busts trafficking gang in northern Africa
Middle East

The Latest: Spain busts trafficking gang in northern Africa

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The Latest on migrants trying to get to Europe (all times local): 10:15 a.m. Spanish police…
Swiss Foreign Minister to visit Cairo
Egypt

Swiss Foreign Minister to visit Cairo

Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis, head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland will visit Cairo on 24 and…
France has no interest in stabilizing Libya: Italy’s Salvini
Middle East

France has no interest in stabilizing Libya: Italy’s Salvini

ROME (Reuters) – Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini, continuing a war of words between Rome and Paris, said on Tuesday…
More than 150 governments to adopt UN migration pact in Morocco
Middle East

More than 150 governments to adopt UN migration pact in Morocco

  MARRAKESH, Morocco (Reuters) – More than 150 countries will join a United Nations conference to adopt a global pact…
Brazil closes, then reopens border to Venezuelan migrants
World

Brazil closes, then reopens border to Venezuelan migrants

  Brazil briefly closed then reopened its northern border to Venezuelans on Monday as it struggled to contain mass migration…
U.S. government says it will detain migrant children with parents
World

U.S. government says it will detain migrant children with parents

The U.S. government said in a court filing on Friday that it has the right to detain children and parents…
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