Pope Francis on Monday used his New Year homily to urge peace and understanding for migrants and refugees.…
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Libya, UN transport 142 migrants to Guinea
Libya transported 142 illegal migrants back to Guinea with the help of the UN migration agency,…
255 migrants rescued in Mediterranean
By Jite Eriabie Some 255 migrants were rescued overnight in the Mediterranean off the coast of…
Nigerian ‘mafia’ working with Libyans to smuggle migrants
Amid the global outcry over hellish migrant camps in Libya, many African leaders have accused the…
U.N. to move 10,000 migrants from Libya in 2018
By Jite Eriabie The United Nations plans to move up to 10,000 illegal migrants from Libya…
U.N. to move 10,000 migrants from Libya in 2018
The United Nations plans to move up to 10,000 illegal migrants from Libya next year, a…
Police rescue migrants abandoned in truck container
Mexican federal police on Thursday rescued 29 migrants who were left in an abandoned truck container…
German army vessel rescues 102 migrants off the coast of Libya
A German army vessel has rescued 102 migrants from the Mediterranean, the Defence Ministry said Thursday.…
900 migrants rescued off Libya arrive in Italy
Sicily on Monday welcomed nearly 900 migrants rescued in Mediterranean waters off the coast of Libya…
900 migrants rescued off Libya arrive in Italy
Sicily on Monday welcomed nearly 900 migrants rescued in Mediterranean waters off the coast of Libya…
UN seeks urgent resettlement of 1,300 refugees stranded in Libya
The United Nations urgently appealed Monday for countries to take in 1,300 “extremely vulnerable” refugees stranded…