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EU Announces $1 Billion Aid To Lebanon Amid Economic Crisis
- Thursday May 2, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday announced $1 billion in aid for Lebanon during a visit to the country mired in an economic meltdown exacerbated by a migrant crisis and the threat of war with Israel.
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Belarus Says "Need No Confrontation" With Poland, Urges EU To Take Migrants
- Monday November 22, 2021
- World News | Reuters
President Alexander Lukashenko said on Monday Belarus seeks no confrontation with Poland but wants the European Union to take in 2,000 of the migrants stranded on its border, and he added that if the crisis deteriorated "too far, war is unavoidable"
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Italy Refuses Safe Harbour To Charity Ship Carrying Over A Hundred Migrants
- Tuesday August 14, 2018
- World News | Reuters
Italy on Monday said it would not offer safe harbour to the 141 people rescued by the humanitarian ship Aquarius off the coast of Libya last week, urging Britain or other European Union allies to take them in.
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UN View On The European Migrant Crisis? There Isn't One
- Friday July 6, 2018
- World News | Reuters
The European Union is not in the throes of a migration crisis, despite a "toxic narrative" and political spin, U.N. migration experts said on Friday.
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After Night-Long Talks, Europe Leaders Agree On Migration Plan
- Friday June 29, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
EU leaders struck a deal on migration after all-night talks, the bloc's president Donald Tusk said Friday, after Italy had blocked an agreement until it got more help on the issue.
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Europe's Mediterranean Border 'By Far World's Deadliest' For Migrants: UN Report
- Saturday November 25, 2017
- World News | Reuters
More than 33,000 migrants have died at sea trying to reach European shores since 2000, making the Mediterranean "by far the world's deadliest border", the United Nations migration agency said on Friday.
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'Are We Really The Problem?' Ask Aid Groups Saving Migrants
- Wednesday July 5, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Privately-run aid organisations rescuing migrants off Libya have slammed the idea of creating a "code of conduct" for them to follow, saying European ministers tackling the crisis are bungling their response.
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Pope Francis To Offer Birthday Counsel To Troubled EU
- Friday March 24, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
European Union leaders will receive guidance from Pope Francis Friday, on the eve of the troubled bloc's 60th anniversary celebrations in Rome.
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European Union To Extend Schengen Border Controls For 3 Months: Commission
- Thursday January 26, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The EU should prolong border controls in the passport-free Schengen area for another three months as the bloc is still working on steps to deal with the migrant crisis, the European Commission said Wednesday.
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Japan Hit Over Pregnancy Clause In Syria Refugee Programme
- Wednesday December 21, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Japanese programme aimed at accepting a small number of refugees from war-torn Syria is under fire for implying that pregnant women are not welcome.
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Danish MP Suggests Firing 'Warning Shots' At Migrant Boats
- Thursday December 8, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Danish lawmaker faced criticism on Thursday for saying boats carrying migrants could be prevented from reaching Europe by firing "warning shots" at them.
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Turkish President Recep Erdogan Threatens To Open EU Borders For Migrants
- Friday November 25, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan threatened Friday to open Turkey's borders to allow migrants to reach the European Union, in a move that would tear up a landmark deal that has reduced the flow.
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Italian Anti-Mafia Cops Bust Land-Based Migrant-Traffickers
- Wednesday November 23, 2016
- World News | Associated Press
Police in southern Italy and Germany have arrested 13 people, most of them Somalis, accused of transporting migrants who had arrived in Italy by sea to locations throughout Europe.
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UN Agency Raises Toll To 365 From Mediterranean Shipwrecks
- Friday November 18, 2016
- World News | Associated Press
The UN's migration watcher says it now believes 365 people died or are missing and presumed dead from Mediterranean shipwrecks in recent days.
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Paris Mayor Inaugurates New Reception Center For Migrants
- Tuesday November 8, 2016
- World News | Associated Press
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo inaugurated a new migrant reception center on Tuesday, which she hopes will prevent migrants from camping in squalid places in the city and ease tensions in affected neighborhoods.
- www.ndtv.com
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EU Announces $1 Billion Aid To Lebanon Amid Economic Crisis
- Thursday May 2, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday announced $1 billion in aid for Lebanon during a visit to the country mired in an economic meltdown exacerbated by a migrant crisis and the threat of war with Israel.
- www.ndtv.com
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Belarus Says "Need No Confrontation" With Poland, Urges EU To Take Migrants
- Monday November 22, 2021
- World News | Reuters
President Alexander Lukashenko said on Monday Belarus seeks no confrontation with Poland but wants the European Union to take in 2,000 of the migrants stranded on its border, and he added that if the crisis deteriorated "too far, war is unavoidable"
- www.ndtv.com
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Italy Refuses Safe Harbour To Charity Ship Carrying Over A Hundred Migrants
- Tuesday August 14, 2018
- World News | Reuters
Italy on Monday said it would not offer safe harbour to the 141 people rescued by the humanitarian ship Aquarius off the coast of Libya last week, urging Britain or other European Union allies to take them in.
- www.ndtv.com
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UN View On The European Migrant Crisis? There Isn't One
- Friday July 6, 2018
- World News | Reuters
The European Union is not in the throes of a migration crisis, despite a "toxic narrative" and political spin, U.N. migration experts said on Friday.
- www.ndtv.com
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After Night-Long Talks, Europe Leaders Agree On Migration Plan
- Friday June 29, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
EU leaders struck a deal on migration after all-night talks, the bloc's president Donald Tusk said Friday, after Italy had blocked an agreement until it got more help on the issue.
- www.ndtv.com
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Europe's Mediterranean Border 'By Far World's Deadliest' For Migrants: UN Report
- Saturday November 25, 2017
- World News | Reuters
More than 33,000 migrants have died at sea trying to reach European shores since 2000, making the Mediterranean "by far the world's deadliest border", the United Nations migration agency said on Friday.
- www.ndtv.com
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'Are We Really The Problem?' Ask Aid Groups Saving Migrants
- Wednesday July 5, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Privately-run aid organisations rescuing migrants off Libya have slammed the idea of creating a "code of conduct" for them to follow, saying European ministers tackling the crisis are bungling their response.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pope Francis To Offer Birthday Counsel To Troubled EU
- Friday March 24, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
European Union leaders will receive guidance from Pope Francis Friday, on the eve of the troubled bloc's 60th anniversary celebrations in Rome.
- www.ndtv.com
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European Union To Extend Schengen Border Controls For 3 Months: Commission
- Thursday January 26, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The EU should prolong border controls in the passport-free Schengen area for another three months as the bloc is still working on steps to deal with the migrant crisis, the European Commission said Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Japan Hit Over Pregnancy Clause In Syria Refugee Programme
- Wednesday December 21, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Japanese programme aimed at accepting a small number of refugees from war-torn Syria is under fire for implying that pregnant women are not welcome.
- www.ndtv.com
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Danish MP Suggests Firing 'Warning Shots' At Migrant Boats
- Thursday December 8, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Danish lawmaker faced criticism on Thursday for saying boats carrying migrants could be prevented from reaching Europe by firing "warning shots" at them.
- www.ndtv.com
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Turkish President Recep Erdogan Threatens To Open EU Borders For Migrants
- Friday November 25, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan threatened Friday to open Turkey's borders to allow migrants to reach the European Union, in a move that would tear up a landmark deal that has reduced the flow.
- www.ndtv.com
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Italian Anti-Mafia Cops Bust Land-Based Migrant-Traffickers
- Wednesday November 23, 2016
- World News | Associated Press
Police in southern Italy and Germany have arrested 13 people, most of them Somalis, accused of transporting migrants who had arrived in Italy by sea to locations throughout Europe.
- www.ndtv.com
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UN Agency Raises Toll To 365 From Mediterranean Shipwrecks
- Friday November 18, 2016
- World News | Associated Press
The UN's migration watcher says it now believes 365 people died or are missing and presumed dead from Mediterranean shipwrecks in recent days.
- www.ndtv.com
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Paris Mayor Inaugurates New Reception Center For Migrants
- Tuesday November 8, 2016
- World News | Associated Press
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo inaugurated a new migrant reception center on Tuesday, which she hopes will prevent migrants from camping in squalid places in the city and ease tensions in affected neighborhoods.
- www.ndtv.com