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Migrant crossings in Mediterranean leave thousands dead
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoROME (Reuters) - Dozens of migrants died on Sunday after they were shipwrecked off southern Italy,...
Over 60 people have drowned in the capsizing of a migrant vessel off Libya, the UN says
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA boat carrying dozens of migrants trying to reach Europe capsized off the coast of Libya, leaving...
10 things you need to know today: December 18, 2023
The Week via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIsrael shows media Gaza tunnel. 1. Israel-Hamas cease-fire calls intensify Israel, which said Sunday its forces found Hamas' biggest Gaza tunnel yet,...
Migrants traveling in and from Middle East-North Africa region had a deadly 2022, UN agency finds
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLast year was the deadliest for migrants in the Middle East and North Africa since 2017, the United...
Eastern Libyan authorities round up thousands in crackdown on migrants
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLibyan authorities rounded up thousands of mostly Egyptian migrants and amassed them at the border,...
Libya's coast guard rams into a dingy with some 50 migrants. Many onboard get thrown into the sea
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMany of those onboard were thrown into the Mediterranean Sea and had to swim to another Libyan ship...
Libya's Tripoli government targets more western towns with drone strikes
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLibya's Government of National Unity (GNU) stepped up drone strikes on Friday against what it said were smuggling gangs in western regions, attacking targets in Zawia, Zuwara, Ajeelat and Maya ...
'God willing, we will meet again in Libya.' A migrant family's tale shows chaos at Tunisian border
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWhen Mbengue Nyimbilo Crepin regained consciousness after collapsing in the desert, the sun had...
More than 60 people drown in migrant shipwreck off Libya, UN says
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAround 61 migrants, including women and children, have drowned following a “tragic shipwreck” off the coast of Libya, said the UN’s International Organization for Migration (IOM).