Death toll from capsized migrant boat off Egypt rises to 177
Eight more bodies from the wreck of a boat carrying hundreds of migrants were recovered from Mediterranean waters off Egypt on Tuesday, ambulance sour
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Merkel calls for EU-Africa migrant deals
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday said the European Union needed to establish migrant deals with African countries such as Egypt and Tunisia a
Sisi promises more jobs to deter perilous migration to Europe
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Monday pledged more jobs for Egyptians to help dissuade them from making dangerous voyages to Europe after more than
Women file petition to end male guardianship system
A petition signed by more than 14,000 Saudi women calling for an end to the country’s male guardianship system is being handed to the government
Hollande says jungle camp to be demolished by end of year
French President Francois Hollande has vowed to dismantle the “Jungle” migrant camp “definitively, entirely and rapidly” by th