Mauritania’s coast guard rescues 227 migrants stranded at sea
On November 15th, Mauritania's coast guards revealed that they had conducted a rescue operation of 227 migrants who were stranded...
Europe
Germany okays voluntary army service to boost numbers
Germany's coalition government has approved a voluntary military service model in a bid to boost its army numbers, amid rising...
Tunisia announces deportation numbers for sub-Saharan migrants
On November 4th, Tunisian Foreign Minister Mohamed Ali Nafti announced that Tunisia conducted the deportations of approximately 10,000 sub-Saharan Africans,...
Ian Proud: Europe faces the rising cost of Ukraine’s war
In yet another shift from European leaders, the strategy now towards the war is ‘keeping Ukraine in the fight’. However,...
Spanish parliament green lights arms embargo on Israel
Spain has been known as one of the key members of the international community to have criticised Israel's genocide on...
How Europe could deal with the migrant crisis coming from Libya
Libya shares its northern border with the Mediterranean sea, on the other side of which lies Malta, Italy and Greece,...
Italians protest over Gaza war, prompting criticism from PM
Clashes erupted in Italy on September 22nd after Italians staged a strike in solidarity with Palestinians, prompting criticism from the...
Libyan coast guard accused of attacking migrant rescue ship
The Libyan coast guard has been accused of firing on an active rescue vessel in the central Mediterranean Sea on...
NGOs grow concerned about Morocco’s treatment of migrants
Migrant dumping, until now often practiced by Tunisia, Libya and Algeria is now also becoming a trend in Morocco, a...
Iran to resume nuclear talks after US-Israeli strikes
The first talks between Iran and European powers since June's US and Israeli attacks on Iran are set to take...
UN: 12,338 migrants were stopped at sea leaving Libya in 2025
The UN’s International Organization for Migration, or IOM, reported that by July 12th, 2025, a total of 12,338 migrants were...
Russia claims capture of three of Ukrainian villages
Russia’s Defence Ministry claimed that its forces seized control of three key frontline villages in Ukrainian territory on July 17th,...
Unaccompanied children and the crisis at Morocco’s borders
A surge in unaccompanied child migrants in Morocco might underscore an urgent governance challenge in the Kingdom, which has increasingly...
Egypt’s mufti condemns European clerics’ trip to Israel
Egypt’s mufti, Nazir Ayyad on July 10th denounced a trip to Israel by a group of European clerics, as reported...
Russia guilty of downing Flight MH17 rules top European court
On July 9th, Europe's top human rights court ruled that Russia was responsible for shooting down the Malaysia Airlines Flight...
