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U.N. raises alarm after migrant boat sinks off Libya, babies among 53 feared lost
Rescue efforts off Libya’s western coast have ended with a grim toll, after an inflatable boat carrying African migrants went down in the central Mediterranean, leaving at least 53 people dead or unaccounted for, including two infants, according to the U.N. migration agency. The International Organization for Migration said the vessel left the coastal town…
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Saif al-Islam Gaddafi: Son of Libya’s former leader shot dead
Libyan authorities have confirmed the death of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the son once widely regarded...
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50 dead after migrant boat to Greece sinks off Libya, IOM reports
At least 50 Sudanese refugees lost their lives when a boat bound for Greece caught fire and...
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Ghana’s role in Africa’s future: Alan Kyerematen calls for bold leadership on integration
Nearly seven decades after Ghana lit the torch of Pan-African independence, questions remain...
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15 Egyptians dead as migrant boat capsizes off Libya’s coast near Tobruk
A deadly shipwreck off Libya’s eastern coast claimed the lives of at least 15 Egyptian migrants early Friday, adding to the growing toll of desperate attempts to reach Europe from North Africa. According...
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Hundreds of Sudanese migrants deported from eastern Libya amid crackdown on smuggling
Eastern Libyan authorities have deported hundreds of Sudanese nationals to their war-stricken homeland as part of an intensified clampdown on irregular migration and human trafficking. The mass expulsion...
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Libyan war crimes suspect arrested in Germany, faces ICC trial for atrocities in detention facility
A former senior official at a notorious Tripoli prison accused of overseeing brutal abuses during Libya’s post-Gaddafi chaos has been arrested in Germany on charges filed by the International Criminal...
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What led to the latest militia clashes in Libya that left six dead
Deadly street battles erupted in Tripoli after a key militia leader was gunned down, plunging the Libyan capital into chaos and reviving fears of deeper unrest. Officials confirmed that at least six people...
