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In the Sahara, a friendly dance competition carries on an ancient festival tradition
The Sebeiba festival, a 3,000-year-old tradition of the Tuareg people, takes center stage in Djanet, an Algerian oasis town in the Sahara ...
Greek lawmakers to vote on North Africa asylum ban as rights groups cry foul
Greek lawmakers were set to vote on legislation on Thursday that would temporarily halt the processing of asylum applications ...
Greek lawmakers vote on North Africa asylum ban as rights groups cry foul
ATHENS (Reuters) -Greek lawmakers prepared to vote on legislation on Thursday that would temporarily halt the processing of ...
Greece to halt all asylum hearings for migrants from North Africa
The halt comes after the EU's migration commissioner and ministers from Italy, Malta, and Greece were denied entry into eastern Libya.
Greece suspends asylum applications for migrants from North Africa
Greece will stop processing asylum applications of people coming from North Africa, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said ...
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Eastern Libyan authorities deport EU ministers, commissioner
A statement from the prime minister of the eastern part of Libya, Osama Hammad, said the interior ministers of Italy, Greece, Malta and the EU migration commissioner, Magnus Brunner, were “persona non ...
EU migration delegation ordered deported from eastern Libya on alleged entry violations
Authorities in eastern Libya have refused entry to three European ministers and the EU commissioner for migration on alleged entry violations ...
Greece detains 1,200 migrants in three days as arrivals from Libya surge
Authorities in Greece say more than 1,200 migrants have been detained on the island of Crete and the nearby islet of Gavdos ...