migration

Humanity’s history of migration by sea — from Troy to Lampedusa
World

Humanity’s history of migration by sea — from Troy to Lampedusa

There are countless examples of fleeing across the sea — and historian Erik Lindner has been intrigued by this topic…
Italy’s Salvini furious as 47 migrants land despite his ban
Middle East

Italy’s Salvini furious as 47 migrants land despite his ban

MILAN (AP) — Italy’s hard-line Interior Minister Matteo Salvini threatened possible legal action Monday after 47 migrants rescued at sea…
146 migrants land in Italy in UN-organized Libya evacuation
Middle East

146 migrants land in Italy in UN-organized Libya evacuation

ROME (AP) — A group of 146 asylum-seekers have arrived in Italy as part of a U.N.-backed humanitarian evacuation from…
Rescued migrants safe in Europe after hijacking oil tanker
Middle East

Rescued migrants safe in Europe after hijacking oil tanker

VALLETTA, Malta (AP) — A group of migrants desperate not to go back to Libya made it safely to Europe…
Maltese military seizes tanker hijacked by migrants
Middle East

Maltese military seizes tanker hijacked by migrants

A tanker that was hijacked by migrants off Libya docked in Malta on Thursday after the Maltese armed forces took…
Italy’s Salvini approves citizenship for ‘his son,’ 13-year-old Egyptian hero
Egypt

Italy’s Salvini approves citizenship for ‘his son,’ 13-year-old Egyptian hero

Italy will grant Italian citizenship to an Egyptian boy who saved 50 of his classmates from a hijacked bus, according…
The Latest: Spain busts trafficking gang in northern Africa
Middle East

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…
Swiss Foreign Minister to visit Cairo
Egypt

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…
France has no interest in stabilizing Libya: Italy’s Salvini
Middle East

France has no interest in stabilizing Libya: Italy’s Salvini

ROME (Reuters) – Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini, continuing a war of words between Rome and Paris, said on Tuesday…
More than 150 governments to adopt UN migration pact in Morocco
Middle East

More than 150 governments to adopt UN migration pact in Morocco

  MARRAKESH, Morocco (Reuters) – More than 150 countries will join a United Nations conference to adopt a global pact…
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