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Hundreds of migrants drown in the Mediterranean

More than 200 migrants are feared dead in a boat sinking off the coast of Libya, a Spanish aid organisation says.

6,000 migrants rescued in Mediterranean

More than 6,000 migrants have been rescued on the central Mediterranean route from Libya to Italy in the last few days, as greater numbers...

22 Libyans wounded in fighting for oil ports evacuated by Italy

Italy evacuated 22 wounded Libyans for medical treatment in Rome, some of whom were involved in fighting this week for control of the eastern...

Thousands of rescued migrants arrive in Sicily

Almost 1,300 migrants arrived in Sicily on rescue ships over the weekend after crossing the Mediterranean, while a 16-year-old boy died on one of...

African left to drown in Venice

Italian magistrates have opened an investigation after video was posted on the Internet showing an African man drowning in Venice's Grand Canal as onlookers...

Italy arrests ‘leaders’ of human trafficking and prostitution ring

Italian police on Wednesday arrested four men accused of being the leaders of a human trafficking ring which smuggled people from Africa to Europe...

Egypt accepts help over Italian’s murder

Egypt's interior ministry said police found a bag belonging to the student, containing identity documents, in a flat connected to a gang. Photo Credit: MINISTRY...

Strong earthquakes hit central Italy

A spate of strong earthquakes hit central Italy on Wednesday, unnerving residents shaken by last year's deadly tremors and forcing hundreds of schools, rail...

Italy reopens its embassy in Libya

An exterior view of the Italian embassy in Tripoli February 15, 2015. Photo Credit: Reuters   Italy’s foreign ministry has confirmed on Monday that it is...

Italy PM Renzi resigns, president to consult with parties

Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi (C) arrives at Quirinale Presidential palace to tender his resignation to President Sergio Mattarella in Rome, Italy. Photo Credit:...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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