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Egypt - Defence
1/18/2024 9:38:40 PM
The Egyptian Armed Forces said it successfully foiled an attempt to smuggle 300 kilograms of various types of drugs along the northeastern borders.

World - Region
12/19/2023 2:15:20 PM
Jordanian airstrikes targeting drug smugglers in war-torn Syria have killed five people, including two children and a woman, a war monitor said Tuesday.

World - Region
8/16/2023 10:35:41 AM
For desperate Syrians, a WhatsApp message saying "I want to go to Europe" can be all they need to start a treacherous journey to Libya and then across the Mediterranean.

World - International
7/24/2023 5:02:32 PM
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday underscored his administration’s resolve to defend the country’s territory through diplomacy in a key speech but did not mention China, with which it has had an escalating series of conflicts in the disputed South China Sea.

Egypt - Foreign Affairs
6/16/2023 2:41:22 PM
Nine Egyptians have been arrested on suspicion of being people smugglers after a migrant boat disaster off the coast of Greece claimed at least 78 lives, a port source told AFP Thursday.

Egypt - Defence
6/3/2023 10:56:00 PM
Egypt’s Minister of Defence and Military Production General Mohamed Zaki discussed in a telephone call with Israeli Minister of Defence Yoav Gallant circumstances surrounding the incident that took place on Saturday on the Egypt-Israel border and measures to prevent such incidents in the future.

World - Region
6/2/2023 6:44:36 PM
Forces of Libya's Tripoli-based government launched drone strikes against suspected smuggling sites in the country's west Friday as they pursued a campaign begun over a week ago, local media reported.

Egypt - Courts & Law
2/17/2023 1:51:43 PM
Egypt’s Court of Cassation accepted on Thursday the appeal of Boutros Raouf Ghaly on his 15 years prison sentence, reducing it to five years in prison and a EGP 1 million fine for smuggling antiquities to Italy in a case that goes back to 2018.

World - Region
10/26/2022 9:23:35 PM
Moroccan police said Wednesday they had broken up a people smuggling gang in a northern town near the site of a deadly border tragedy in June.

World - Region
8/23/2022 3:24:59 PM
In late April, Hussein Dinnawi, his wife Samar and several dozen other Lebanese, Palestinians and Syrians set off by boat from northern Lebanon under the cover of night, entrusting their fate to smugglers on a treacherous sea voyage in search of better opportunities in Italy.

World - Region
1/27/2022 1:29:25 PM
The Jordanian military said Thursday that troops have killed 27 suspected smugglers attempting to enter the country from neighbouring Syria.

World - International
12/16/2021 12:22:47 PM
The US Navy has rescued five Iranian sailors injured in an explosion that erupted on their vessel and seized its cargo of illegal drugs, a statement said on Thursday.

World - International
11/28/2021 11:51:05 AM
Britain's government on Sunday pressed anew for joint action from France to stop cross-Channel people-smugglers, brushing off anger in Paris that saw it excluded from European talks on the crisis.

World - Region
11/27/2021 5:50:39 PM
Austrian authorities said Saturday they have arrested 15 people suspected of smuggling migrants into the country, and seized 14 vehicles that were used to transport them.

World - International
7/7/2021 12:33:14 PM
The british military base on Cyprus, Dhekelia Garrison, , directly abuts the north along a corridor of farmland, abandoned homes and fields that offers secluded routes for smugglers, or for migrants to cross

World - International
6/26/2021 12:26:11 PM
Myanmar authorities torched over half a billion dollars worth of narcotics, sending opium, heroin and methamphetamine up in smoke as experts warn smugglers have adapted to Covid-19 travel restrictions and are back in business

World - Region
3/14/2021 3:58:49 PM
The incident occurred Friday after smugglers in boats in the Sirik area of the Hormuz Strait ignored coastguard warning shots, ultra-conservative Kayhan newspaper quoted their provincial commander Hossein Dehaki as saying

World - Region
1/9/2021 7:40:46 PM
Bashagha announced an upcoming major offensive by his Turkey-backed Libyan government forces in the country's west to go after militants and human smugglers, and invited the United States to assist

Egypt - Politics
9/13/2020 4:47:32 PM
The top appeals court rejected an appeal by two of the defendants in the case, which dates back to 2009

World - International
9/1/2020 11:08:21 AM
Philippine President publicly ordered the country's top customs official to shoot and kill drug smugglers

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