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Dozens Feared Drowned After ‘migrant Boat Sinks Off Libya’

Some 60 people are missing and believed drowned after the dinghy they were on sank off Libya, the International...

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In Madrid, Gay Activists From Muslim World Urge Freedom

The Arab Spring brought a taste of liberty for north Africa's gay and transgender communities, but six years on their...

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Trump Travel Ban Comes Into Effect For Six Countries

People from six mainly Muslim countries and all refugees now face tougher US entry due to President Donald Trump’s...

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US Travel Ban ‘truly Shameful’

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Friday that the new US ban on travellers from six mainly Muslim...

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Trump Travel Ban Comes Into Effect

People from six mainly Muslim countries and all refugees now face tougher US entry due to President Donald Trump’s...

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IOM Says 600 Migrants Saved From Niger In Three Months

Some 600 West African migrants heading for Europe have been saved since April from the Niger desert after being...

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US Rolls Out Travel Ban, But Who Will Be Hit?

President Donald Trump's travel ban on people from six mostly Muslim countries will come into force late Thursday, as...

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Trump Travel Ban: US Sets Out Visa Criteria

The White House has set new criteria for visa applicants from six mainly Muslim countries and all refugees, requiring...

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Italy Threatens To BAN Migrant Vessels Amid ‘unsustainable’ Influx

Italy has threatened to close its ports to aid groups rescuing migrants off Libya's coast as it struggles to cope with...

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What Comes Next?

The US Supreme Court's partial reinstatement of President Donald Trump's controversial travel ban has immigration...

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Trump Travel Ban To Take Partial Effect

US President Donald Trump's order to block arrivals from six mainly Muslim countries takes partial effect Thursday...

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Gunmen Attack UN Convoy Near Libya Capital

Gunmen attacked a UN convoy on Wednesday near Zawiyah, about 50 kilometres (30 miles) west of the Libyan capital, a...

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Sudan Hopes US Travel Ban Won’t Harm Sanctions Bid

Sudan expressed hopes on Tuesday that a US court's decision to partially reinstate a travel ban that includes its...

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25 Migrants Found Dead On Libya Coast

The bodies of at least 25 migrants who drowned trying to reach Europe were found near Tripoli Tuesday, the Libyan Red...

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Egyptian Warplanes Hit Arms Convoy From Libya

Egyptian warplanes struck a convoy of 12 vehicles about to be driven across the border from Libya carrying weapons and...

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Trump Travel Ban Injunction Partly Lifted By Top US Court

US President Donald Trump has welcomed a Supreme Court ruling allowing his travel ban to be partly reinstated as a...

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24 Migrants Rescued In Niger, Dozens More Feared Dead

Twenty-four West African migrants were rescued and dozens more feared dead after traffickers deserted them in Niger's...

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Trump Travel Ban Injunction Partly Lifted

US President Donald Trump has welcomed a Supreme Court ruling allowing his travel ban to be partly reinstated as a...

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Trump Travel Ban Injunction Partly Lifted By Top US Court

US President Donald Trump has welcomed a Supreme Court ruling allowing his travel ban to be partly reinstated as a...