9,000 migrants rescued in Mediterranean over weekend
UN aid agencies said on Tuesday that nearly 9,000 mainly African migrants were rescued in…
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African migrants
162 bodies retrieved in Egyptian migrant boat tragedy
One hundred and sixty-two bodies have been found after a boat carrying hundreds of migrants…
8 years ago
26 migrants die off Libya coast, official says
The bodies of 26 migrants have been recovered off the Libyan coast, a local official…
9 years ago
Niger demands 1billion euros to stop illegal migration
Niger, a major transit country for Africans seeking to reach the EU, told foreign ministers…
9 years ago
Europe offers Africa $1.8b to stem migrant flow
European Union and African leaders on Thursday approved a 1.8-billion-euro action plan they hope will…
9 years ago
Obasanjo: How to stop illegal African migrants going to Europe
Nigeria's former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed concern over the growing rate of Africans…
10 years ago
200 African migrants perish in Libyan waters
A boat packed with mainly African migrants bound for Italy sank off the Libyan coast…
10 years ago
Why African migrants to Europe appear unstoppable
AGADEZ, Niger — Behind high metal gates at the edge of town, the migrants wait…
10 years ago
Over 200 migrants now feared dead in Mediterranean boat tragedy
* Most of the victims are Syrians fleeing war Hopes faded of finding survivors of…
10 years ago
European ships rescue 6,000 African migrants
An international rescue fleet plucked almost 6,000 migrants from rickety boats making the perilous sea…
10 years ago