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MEDITERRANEAN: Rise in arrivals on Crete ― Greek Parliament votes to suspend asylum ― Increasingly hostile discourse about people on the move in Greece ― More deportations from Cyprus ― Italian authorities accused of ignoring boat in distress ― Italy’s…

European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE) · July 17, 2025

There has been a rise in the number of people arriving in Greece irregularly in recent weeks. The Greek Parliament has approved a three-month asylum suspension on arrivals from North Africa. The Racist Violence Recording Network has raised...

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...

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...

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...

Three African Sites Secure Spot on UNESCO World Heritage List

MENAFN · July 14, 2025

(MENAFN) During the 47th Session of the World Heritage Committee held in Paris, France on Sunday, three African sites secured a place on the prestigious UNESCO World Heritage List. One of the additions was Malawi’s Mulanje Mountain, a site deeply...

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...

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...

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,...

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,...

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...

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Libyan govt says more than 600 projects completed

Panapress · July 17, 2025

17 july 2025 - 13:04:11 MA/BBA 370 Views Panafrican News Agency Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 658 projects have been fully implemented, while 801 others are still underway in several vital sectors, including education, health and public...

12,338 migrants intercepted at sea and returned to Libya up to 12 July: IOM

Libya Herald · July 17, 2025

In its Libya Weekly Central Mediterranean Update published last Monday 14 July, the UN’s IOM reported that, up to 12 July, a total of 12,338 migrants were intercepted at sea and returned to Libya. Of this total, 10,653 were men, 1,136 were women...

UN Mission, Acting Education Minister review strengthening educational cooperation in Libya

The Libya Observer ·

Acting Minister of Education, Ali Al-Abed, held a meeting on Tuesday with Aeneas Chuma, the Resident Representative and Humanitarian Coordinator of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation in...

Immigration Office Highlights South Jakarta’s Growing Appeal to Foreigners

Indonesia Expat · July 16, 2025

The Indonesian Immigration Office has revealed several factors that have made South Jakarta a new magnet for foreign nationals. The South Jakarta Class I Immigration Office, which operates outside the Immigration Checkpoint, stated that political...

Can French 'war culture' lead Europe's rearmament push?

Deutsche Welle · July 15, 2025

France could be pivotal in making Europe's defense sector autonomous. But the country will have to overcome hurdles — and shouldn't go it alone, experts warn. French President Emmanuel Macron was already making the case for what he called...

USA - Workers are being deported

Indybay - California · July 17, 2025

The promise to deport millions of immigrants is a central part of Trump's Make America Great Again program. In both presidential campaigns, he described immigrants as “terrorists, murderers, rapists” or “mentally ill.” After his re-election, he...

UK Minister visits Tripoli – agreement signed to improve quality of English teaching at Libyan educational establishments

Libya Herald · July 15, 2025

‎Under the supervision of the Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister‎, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, an agreement was signed in Tripoli yesterday (14 July) to implement ‎initiative to improve English language teaching in educational institutions, as part of...

If Europe Is Veering Right, Is It Towards Israel, Trump?

KKOB News Radio - New Mexico · July 17, 2025

As this is being written, there are accumulating — albeit belated — signs of a new political assertiveness in Europe, together with a growing appreciation of Israeli resolve and Trumpian toughness In 2010, then-German Chancellor Angela Merkel...

Libya announces basic education exam results with 65% pass rate

The Libya Observer ·

The Ministry of Education has announced the results of this year’s basic education exams, reporting an overall pass rate of 65.59% for the 2024–2025 academic year. According to official figures, more than 221,000 pupils sat for the first-round...

BP Sector Had “Too Many Aliens in Custody” from Terrorist Nation to Fully Vet Before Releasing

JudicialWatch.org · July 17, 2025

Corruption Chronicles | July 17, 2025 Federal agents at one of the nation’s busiest border crossings failed to screen illegal immigrants from a country that poses a security threat to the United States as record numbers of the Special Interest...

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Zambian Storytellers at the Center of Contemporary Local Film

US Tariffs Will Hit 'Important Sectors,' Says South Africa's Kganyago

France Returns Military Base to Senegal Marking the End of Its Presence in West Africa

Prince Harry Visits Angola in Repeat of Diana's Iconic 1997 Trip

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MEDITERRANEAN: Rise in arrivals on Crete ― Greek Parliament votes to suspend asylum ― Increasingly hostile discourse about people on the move in Greece ― More deportations from Cyprus ― Italian authorities accused of ignoring boat in distress ― Italy’s…

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

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

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…

Three African Sites Secure Spot on UNESCO World Heritage List

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

Trump considers deporting migrants to conflict-torn Sudan

Trump plans on deporting migrants to war-torn African states

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

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 …

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Libyan govt says more than 600 projects completed

12,338 migrants intercepted at sea and returned to Libya up to 12 July: IOM

UN Mission, Acting Education Minister review strengthening educational cooperation in Libya

Immigration Office Highlights South Jakarta’s Growing Appeal to Foreigners

Can French 'war culture' lead Europe's rearmament push?

USA - Workers are being deported

UK Minister visits Tripoli – agreement signed to improve quality of English teaching at Libyan educational establishments

If Europe Is Veering Right, Is It Towards Israel, Trump?

Libya announces basic education exam results with 65% pass rate

BP Sector Had “Too Many Aliens in Custody” from Terrorist Nation to Fully Vet Before Releasing

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