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EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: UNHCR calls for urgent funding for refugees in Egypt ― EU co-operation with ‘dodgy’ Libyan authorities continues unabated ― Turkish border guards convicted for torturing and killing migrants

European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE) · July 3, 2025

|Published on: 3rd July 2025|Categories: News| The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has issued an urgent appeal for increased international funding to support the rising number of refugees in Egypt. European Commissioner for Internal Affairs...

EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: European Parliament committee probes human rights in EU-Southern Neighbourhood deals ― EU approves €4 billion aid to Egypt ― Sudanese refugees fleeing Egypt ― Italian NGOs demand end to Italy-Libya co-operation ― EU allocates €202…

European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE) · June 26, 2025

The European Parliament (EP) Subcommittee on Human Rights has organised a public hearing on the human rights implications of the EU’s memoranda of understanding (MoU) with its partners in the Southern Neighbourhood. The EP has approved €4 billion...

Tarabot Law Firm Moves to New Office in Tripoli to Accommodate Ongoing Growth

EIN Presswire · July 7, 2025

The relocation reflects the firm’s continued development and long-term commitment to legal excellence in Libya. TRIPOLI, LIBYA, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tarabot Law Firm, one of most trusted law firms in Libya, is pleased to announce...

Libya to Host Its First Major Tech Expo: Code Libya 2026 to Launch in Benghazi

EIN Presswire · June 19, 2025

Code Libya 2026, Libya’s first tech & AI expo, kicks off May 11–14 in Benghazi to spotlight innovation and digital growth in North Africa. BENGHAZI, LIBYA, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Libya to Host Its First Major Tech Expo: Code Libya...

Trump considers deporting migrants to conflict-torn Sudan

MENAFN · July 8, 2025

(MENAFN) The U.S. Supreme Court has approved the government's request to deport migrants to third-party countries, including conflict-ridden nations like Libya and South Sudan, regardless of the migrants' countries of origin. This ruling overturns...

Activists set off from Tunisia to break Israel siege

MENAFN · June 11, 2025

(MENAFN) On Monday, over 1,000 activists from North African countries set off from Tunisia’s capital, beginning a land journey aimed at breaking Israel’s siege of the Gaza Strip and expressing solidarity with Palestinians. The Maghreb resilience...

IOM Reports Hundreds of Migrants Intercepted Off Libya’s Coast in One Week

MENAFN · June 11, 2025

(MENAFN) The International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported Tuesday that 414 migrants were intercepted off Libya’s coast between June 1 and June 7, 2025. "From June 1 to 7, 2025, 414 migrants were intercepted and returned to Libya," IOM...

Trump plans on deporting migrants to war-torn African states

MENAFN · June 30, 2025

(MENAFN) The US Supreme Court has approved the Biden administration’s authority to deport immigrants to third countries, including conflict-affected nations like South Sudan and Libya, regardless of the migrants’ countries of origin. This ruling,...

MEDITERRANEAN: More deaths and rescues ― German government to stop funding ‘civil fleet’ ― Spanish police investigating murders of people on the move near Balearic Islands ― NGO report reveals use of torture against people on the move ― Greece deploys …

European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE) · July 3, 2025

There have been more deaths and NGO-led rescues along the Mediterranean migration routes. The German government has announced that it is cancelling the funding that it has been providing to search and rescue NGOs since 2022. Spanish police have...

US appears to have ignored lessons from its post-Cold War unilateral, regime-change policies in Middle East

MENAFN · June 29, 2025

(MENAFN) The US appears to have ignored the lessons from its post-Cold War unilateral and regime-change policies in the Middle East. Instead of fostering peace and stability, these interventions resulted in country collapses, chaos, civil wars,...

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Immigration Tracker: Updates on TPS, work visas and deportation rules

El Tecolote - California · July 8, 2025

In the past six months, the Trump administration has unleashed a wave of immigration directives, rolling back key protections for immigrants and narrowing access to due process. With many of these directives now contested in court, the legal...

World News | EU Migration Delegation Ordered Deported from Eastern Libya on Alleged Entry Violations

Latestly · July 8, 2025

Cairo, Jul 8 (AP) Authorities in eastern Libya refused entry to three European ministers and the EU commissioner for migration on alleged entry violations, apparently after they stopped first in the rival Libyan capital of Tripoli in the west. A...

Where do we go from here with Libya?

Kathimerini ·

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (right) shakes hands with Fayez al Sarraj, the head of Libya’s internationally recognized government, prior to talks in Istanbul, on December 15, 2019, after the two sides reached an agreement on the...

EU migration delegation ordered deported from eastern Libya on alleged entry violations

Yahoo News ·

CAIRO (AP) — Authorities in eastern Libya refused entry to three European ministers and the EU commissioner for migration on alleged entry violations, apparently after they stopped first in the rival Libyan capital of Tripoli in the west. A...

EU migration delegation ordered deported from eastern Libya on alleged entry violations

WTOP - District Columbia · July 8, 2025

CAIRO (AP) — Authorities in eastern Libya refused entry to three European ministers and the EU commissioner for migration on… CAIRO (AP) — Authorities in eastern Libya refused entry to three European ministers and the EU commissioner for migration...

Tripoli hosts high-level ministerial meeting on immigration

The Libya Observer ·

Tripoli hosted a high-level ministerial meeting today with the participation of several interior ministers and representatives from European and international institutions to discuss the growing challenges associated with illegal migration, in...

EU delegation expelled from Libya in diplomatic row

Semafor · July 8, 2025

Libyan officials on Tuesday expelled a group of European diplomats moments after they arrived in Benghazi, according to multiple reports. One of the two warring administrations that controls Libya declared EU migration commissioner Magnus Brunner...

Radical Islamists, the biggest threat to Islam and its followers

Egypt Independent · July 8, 2025

The greatest threats to most nations are that of external enemies. The Islamic nation, however, sees it biggest enemy come from within. The radical culture that has come to dominate Islamic thought has divided Muslim societies into disparate,...

Libya extends condolences to US over Texas flood tragedy

The Libya Observer ·

The Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has expressed its heartfelt condolences and full solidarity with the United States following the devastating floods that swept through the state of Texas. In an official...

Libya protest organiser dies in custody in Tripoli

The New Arab · July 7, 2025

Abdul Moneim al-Marimi, a prominent political activist and protest organiser in western Libya, died in custody last week, prompting widespread anger, street protests, and calls for an independent investigation. The circumstances surrounding his...

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More Than 1,200 Migrants Arrive in Crete Amid Influx From Libya

Greece FM Gerapetritis Meets Libyan Strongman Haftar in Benghazi

Young Designers Grace the Runway at Fashion Finest Africa’s Show in Lagos

Kenya Police Fire on Advancing Crowd of Protesters in Nairobi

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EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: UNHCR calls for urgent funding for refugees in Egypt ― EU co-operation with ‘dodgy’ Libyan authorities continues unabated ― Turkish border guards convicted for torturing and killing migrants

EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: European Parliament committee probes human rights in EU-Southern Neighbourhood deals ― EU approves €4 billion aid to Egypt ― Sudanese refugees fleeing Egypt ― Italian NGOs demand end to Italy-Libya co-operation ― EU allocates €202…

Tarabot Law Firm Moves to New Office in Tripoli to Accommodate Ongoing Growth

Libya to Host Its First Major Tech Expo: Code Libya 2026 to Launch in Benghazi

Trump considers deporting migrants to conflict-torn Sudan

Activists set off from Tunisia to break Israel siege

IOM Reports Hundreds of Migrants Intercepted Off Libya’s Coast in One Week

Trump plans on deporting migrants to war-torn African states

MEDITERRANEAN: More deaths and rescues ― German government to stop funding ‘civil fleet’ ― Spanish police investigating murders of people on the move near Balearic Islands ― NGO report reveals use of torture against people on the move ― Greece deploys …

US appears to have ignored lessons from its post-Cold War unilateral, regime-change policies in Middle East

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Immigration Tracker: Updates on TPS, work visas and deportation rules

World News | EU Migration Delegation Ordered Deported from Eastern Libya on Alleged Entry Violations

Where do we go from here with Libya?

EU migration delegation ordered deported from eastern Libya on alleged entry violations

EU migration delegation ordered deported from eastern Libya on alleged entry violations

Tripoli hosts high-level ministerial meeting on immigration

EU delegation expelled from Libya in diplomatic row

Radical Islamists, the biggest threat to Islam and its followers

Libya extends condolences to US over Texas flood tragedy

Libya protest organiser dies in custody in Tripoli

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