LIBYA: Coastguard opened fire at refugee boats: NGOs
Libyan coastguard officers opened fire on two boats loaded with refugees while rescue operations were under way in the Mediterranean on Tuesday, accor
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UN alarm over conditions for Palestinian prisoners
The United Nations has called Israel to improve conditions for Palestinians in custody, expressing alarm over reports of “punitive measures by I
Foreign ministry workers protest over diplomatic passports, clothing allowance
Workers at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday staged a peaceful protest to demand for diplomatic passports, clothing allowance, training of o
Iran has built third underground ballistic missile factory: Fars news agency
Iran has built a third underground ballistic missile production factory and will keep developing its missile programmes, the semi-official Fars news a
ITALY: Migrant crisis: Mediterranean rescue as 34 drown
At least 34 migrants, some of them young children, have drowned after falling into the sea off the Libyan coast, Italy’s coastguard says. The ov