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Dozens of illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], November 10 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of 65 illegal migrants were rescued at sea and returned to Libya, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said on Tuesday.
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Afghan migrants cross over to EU not only from Belarus, but also from Ukra
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Minsk [Belarus], November 10 (ANI): Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said that Afghan migrants cross over to the European Union not only through Belarus but also through other countries, including Ukraine, the Russian state-owned news agency reported.
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Polish Prime Minister blames Russia for directing migrant run on border
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Warsaw [Poland], November 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki accused Russia on Tuesday of pulling the strings behind what Warsaw sees as a Belarusian operation to smuggle migrants into his country.
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Vatican calling on Europe to take responsibility for refugees on Polish-Be
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Vatican City [Vatican], November 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Top Vatican diplomat Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher called on the European authorities on Tuesday to take responsibility for migrants and refugees in connection with the crisis on Belarus' border with Poland and Lithuania.
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EU top diplomats to discuss situation in Belarus next Monday
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], November 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Foreign ministers of the European Union member states will discuss the situation in Belarus amid the influx of migrants to Poland during a meeting next Monday, Peter Stano, the lead spokesman for foreign affairs and security policy, said on Monda
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Turkish border forces detain 149 Afghan migrants, arrest 1 for trafficking
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], November 7 (ANI): The Turkish border forces on Saturday detained 149 Afghan migrants along its border with Iran while one individual was arrested on charges of trafficking migrants.
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Turkey captures 40 illegal migrants, detains smuggler off Istanbul
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], November 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkish authorities captured 40 undocumented migrants and detained a suspected human smuggler in a boat off Turkey's biggest city Istanbul, local media reported on Wednesday.
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92 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast: UN
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], November 2 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees on Monday said that 92 illegal migrants have been rescued and returned to Libya.
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Over 1,800 illegal migrants arrive in Cyprus in Oct, most through Green Li
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], October 31 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of illegal migrants coming to the Republic of Cyprus has been increasing, with over 1,800 migrants recorded in October, most of which arrived though the "green line" that separates the Turkish-controlled northern part of the island from
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140 illegal Bangladeshi migrants deported from Libya
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], October 30 (ANI/Xinhua): The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Friday said it deported 140 illegal Bangladeshi migrants to their country of origin.
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846 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast in past week
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], October 25 (ANI/Xinhua): The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) on Monday said that 846 illegal migrants were rescued off the Libyan coast and returned to Libya in the past week.
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116 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], October 24 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Sunday said that 116 illegal migrants, including women and children, have been rescued and returned to Libya.
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