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World
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Region
6/27/2024 8:59:49 PM
More migrants in Tunisia opted to be sent back to their home countries in recent months according to the International Migration Organization, amid rising anti-migrant sentiment and European pressure to curb migration.
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World
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Region
6/13/2024 1:27:30 PM
Desperate hands clutched at Ali Elwan's arms, legs and neck, and screams misted his ears, as he spat out saltwater and fought for three hours to keep afloat in the night, dozens of miles from land.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/12/2024 2:53:41 PM
Japan has provided the International Organization for Migration (IOM) with $1.1 million to support host communities and migrants affected by the Sudan crisis in Egypt, including Sudanese new arrivals and third-country nationals (TCNs).
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
6/11/2024 4:34:04 PM
The UK policy of deporting asylum-seekers to Rwanda is not only inhumane and against international law but is also unlikely to solve the problem of migration, writes Habiba Diaaeldin
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World
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Region
6/11/2024 2:56:00 PM
A boat carrying migrants sank off the coast of Yemen, leaving at least 49 dead and 140 missing, the UN’s International Organization for Migration said Tuesday.
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World
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Region
6/9/2024 4:42:02 PM
For many migrants who’ve long dreamed of Europe, one of the last stops is an expanse of olive trees on North Africa's Mediterranean coastline.
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Sports
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World
6/5/2024 7:30:35 PM
A global group of trade unions is accusing Saudi Arabia of abusing migrant workers in a complaint filed Wednesday with a UN-backed labor organization, which comes as FIFA prepares to confirm the oil-rich kingdom as host of the 2034 World Cup.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/21/2024 4:49:00 PM
A court Kalamata in southern Greece has dismissed on Tuesday charges against nine Egyptians who were accused of causing a migrant boat to capsize and sink off the coast of Greece in June 2023, resulting in the death of hundreds of people, Reuters reported.
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Egypt
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Society
5/11/2024 8:35:21 PM
Greece will take in around 5,000 seasonal farm workers from Egypt starting this summer, the Greek Ministry of Migration announced on Friday.
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World
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International
5/10/2024 5:11:11 PM
Rescue charities warned Thursday that Italy's new ban on using surveillance planes to spot migrant boats in distress in the Mediterranean could endanger lives.
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World
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Region
5/2/2024 12:46:20 PM
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday announced $1 billion in aid for Lebanon during a visit to the country mired in an economic meltdown exacerbated by a migrant crisis and the threat of war with Israel.
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World
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Region
4/27/2024 5:35:13 PM
Thousands of sub-Saharan migrants have huddled in Tunisian olive groves for months, living in makeshift tents and surviving on meagre rations while keeping their hopes alive of reaching Europe.
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World
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International
4/24/2024 11:23:50 AM
Migrants, vaccines, pedophilia rings -- old conspiracy theories are resurfacing ahead of the US election despite being repeatedly debunked, in what researchers call "zombie" falsehoods that appear to resonate with polarized voters.
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World
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Africa
4/23/2024 7:35:51 PM
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak 's latest effort to send some migrants to Rwanda finally won approval from Parliament early Tuesday, hours after he pledged deportation flights would begin in July.
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World
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International
4/23/2024 5:35:49 PM
The bodies of 22 people presumed to be sub-Saharan migrants were found off the coast of the Tunisian port city of Sfax in recent days, a court spokesperson said Tuesday.
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World
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International
4/23/2024 1:26:51 PM
At least 5 people have died while crossing the English Channel, according to French media, hours after the UK approved the migrant deportation bill.
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World
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Africa
4/22/2024 9:09:41 PM
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday pledged that deportation flights to Rwanda would begin this summer as he called on the unelected House of Lords to stop blocking his key policy for ending the tide of small boats carrying migrants across the English Channel.
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World
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Africa
4/9/2024 5:44:02 PM
UK leader Rishi Sunak and Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame reiterated Tuesday that they expect Britain to soon start sending undocumented migrants to the African country, despite fresh questions over the controversial scheme.
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World
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International
3/26/2024 7:18:14 PM
More than a decade ago, the death of 600 migrants and refugees in two Mediterranean shipwrecks near Italian shores shocked the world and prompted the UN migration agency to start recording the number of people who died or went missing as they fled conflict, persecution or poverty to other countries.
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World
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International
3/6/2024 3:38:59 PM
At least 8,565 people died on migration routes worldwide in 2023, making it the deadliest year since records began a decade ago, the UN's International Organization for Migration said Wednesday.
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