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Aid group MSF protests Italy migrant policy over suspended ship

The detention of MSF's ship was the third such blockage under an Italian law from January 2023 that has also led to the seizure of other rescue ships.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 September, 2024
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Tunisia urges Europe to increase assistance to tackle migration crisis

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
17 July, 2024
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Tunisia reports increase in migrant interceptions

The New Arab Staff
13 May, 2024
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Libya coast guard 'prevented' migrant rescue in Med Sea

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 March, 2024
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Sixty Syrian migrants including children rescued near Cyprus

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
24 January, 2024
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Sisi scores 'own goal' praising Israel gas deal

Paul McLoughlin
21 February, 2018
Michel Aoun
MENA
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Lebanon defies Israel and agrees off-shore gas drilling contracts

The New Arab
10 February, 2018
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Lebanon to defy Israel anger over gas exploration drive

The New Arab & agencies
01 February, 2018
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MENA
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Spanish activist questioned under people smuggling charge

The New Arab & agencies
12 January, 2018
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Cyprus, Greece, Egypt vow closer security cooperation in Mediterranean

The New Arab & agencies
15 December, 2017
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At least 31 dead after migrant boat sinks

The New Arab & agencies
26 November, 2017
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Libya coastguard rescues nearly 300 people at sea

The New Arab & agencies
01 November, 2017
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‘Racist and illegal’ fast-track deportations target refugees in Greece

Matt Broomfield
23 October, 2017
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People smuggler who raped, killed migrants jailed for life

The New Arab
11 October, 2017
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Migrants face more danger after disputed Italy-Libya deal

Alessandra Bajec
19 September, 2017
Lampedusa Tunisian migrants AFP
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Crossing from Tunisia to Italy - 1980s vs. today

Roshan De Stone and David Suber
05 September, 2017
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Malta-based humanitarian group suspends migrant rescue operations

The New Arab
05 September, 2017
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Charities slam UK government for 'trapping' refugees in Mediterranean

The New Arab
24 August, 2017
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Save the Children cannot endorse returning refugees to Libya

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Gemma Parkin

17 August, 2017
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MENA
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Algeria's holiday season marred by over 170 drowning deaths

The New Arab
14 August, 2017
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MSF halts operations of largest migrant rescue boat

The New Arab & agencies
13 August, 2017