A charity vessel has rescued more than 30 migrants including two children who had been stranded for four days on a gas ...

Russia views Libya as an anchor for further entrenchment in the Sahel, where Western disengagement and weakened governments ...

The aftermath of the 2011 revolution saw a surge in Islamist radicalism in Tunisia with thousands of volunteers leaving to ...

A charity vessel has rescued more than 30 migrants including two children who had been stranded for four days on a gas ...

Libyan authorities announced Tuesday an arrest warrant for a man accused of the attempted assassination of a minister earlier ...

A charity vessel rescued over 30 migrants, including children, stranded on a gas platform near Tunisia for four days. The ...

The UN refugee agency said 61% of those arriving in Italy by sea came from Libya, followed by 32% from Tunisia. The UN's International Organization for Migration estimates that more than 100 migrants ...

Anti-Gaddafi forces and loyalist troops have been battling for control of Brega, an important oil town in eastern Libya ; Col Gaddafi has again blamed foreign media and al-Qaeda f ...

Algeria and Tunisia. Rights groups and UN agencies have for years documented systematic abuse of migrants in Libya. On Monday, the IOM urged the Libyan authorities to ensure “a dignified ...

Algeria and Tunisia. Rights groups and United Nations agencies have for years documented systematic abuse of asylum seekers in Libya including forced labour, beatings, rapes and torture.

The signatories of the joint statement included Human Rights Watch, various search and rescue missions, rights groups in Egypt, Greece, Tunisia, and Libya. "In Libya the torture and killing of ...