migrants
Thousands of migrants rounded up in southern Yemen: IOM
Middle East
April 27, 2019
Thousands of migrants rounded up in southern Yemen: IOM
GENEVA (Reuters) – Yemeni authorities have rounded up about 3,000 irregular migrants, predominantly Ethiopians, in the south of the country,…
Trump says could send migrants to ‘sanctuary cities’
World
April 13, 2019
Trump says could send migrants to ‘sanctuary cities’
US President Donald Trump said Friday he is seriously considering funneling detained illegal migrants into the self-declared sanctuary cities that…
Rescued migrants allowed to disembark in Malta, go on to Europe: PM
World
April 13, 2019
Rescued migrants allowed to disembark in Malta, go on to Europe: PM
Dozens of migrants stuck on a ship since their rescue in the Mediterranean 10 days ago, will be allowed to…
Democrats prepare border bills, say Trump enflamed problem
World
April 10, 2019
Democrats prepare border bills, say Trump enflamed problem
WASHINGTON (AP) — Under pressure to show they have solutions, Democrats are honing proposals to address the surge of families…
Italy rebuffs ship with 64 migrants rescued in sea off Libya
Middle East
April 4, 2019
Italy rebuffs ship with 64 migrants rescued in sea off Libya
MILAN (AP) — Italy’s interior minister said Wednesday that he won’t offer safe harbor to 64 migrants rescued off Libya…
The Latest: Montenegro arrests suspected migrant smugglers
Middle East
March 26, 2019
The Latest: Montenegro arrests suspected migrant smugglers
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The Latest on migrants trying to get to Europe (all times local): 3:40 p.m. Montenegrin police…
The Latest: Spain busts trafficking gang in northern Africa
Middle East
March 26, 2019
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…
Study: Sexual torture widespread for migrants seeking Europe
Middle East
March 26, 2019
Study: Sexual torture widespread for migrants seeking Europe
PARIS (AP) — Migrants trying to reach Europe face routine rape and sexual torture throughout their journey and especially in…
Swiss Foreign Minister to visit Cairo
Egypt
March 24, 2019
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…
On US border, fence meant as barrier becomes lure for migrants
World
March 8, 2019
On US border, fence meant as barrier becomes lure for migrants
Huddled against a border fence on a bitterly cold morning in El Paso, Texas, a group of 60 Guatemalan migrants,…