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The conflict in Syria has been fueled by arms supplied to both sides by foreign powers in violation of a UN arms embargo, a US study concludes

UN Report Finds Jordan, Turkey, UAE Violated Libya Arms Embargo

UN report finds Jordan, Turkey, UAE violated Libya arms embargo

ICC Has Info On Location Of Kadhafi Son, Other Libya Fugitives: Prosecutor

Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda says the International Criminal Court has information on the locations of three Libyan fugitives, including one of former dictator Moamer Kadhafi's sons

A top international prosecutor called Wednesday on Libya and Egypt to arrest three Libyan war crimes suspects, including a son of ousted leader Moamer Kadhafi.

Dix-sept Victimes ? La Barre, Des Milliers D'autres Sur Le Trottoir: Le Proc?s D'un Vaste R?seau De Prostitution, Qui S'ouvre Mercredi ? Lyon, Illustre Le Trafic En Croissance Exponentielle Des Jeunes Femmes Entre Le Nigeria Et L'Europe.

French prosecutors estimate that 17 alleged victims, aged 17 to 38, made up to 150,000 euros ($166,000) a month for the syndicate, selling sex for as little as 10 euros

One of the Nigerian defendants in a Lyon courtroom on Wednesday ahead of the opening of a trial into alleged human trafficking and pimping of migrants in France.

Leading technology firms met with American officials at Facebook's campus in the city of Menlo Park

Africa Targeted By Russian-led Disinformation Campaign: Facebook

A Russian-sponsored disinformation campaign in Africa targeted users of Facebook but also those on Instagram, Twitter and other platforms, researchers said

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2 Children Killed As Amnesty Accuses Libya Armed Groups Of Ignoring Laws Of War

Amnesty said it had found evidence of possible war crimes by both sides in the fight for Tripoli

Oil, Diamonds And Nuclear Power: Russia Eyes Africa Business

Aluminium giant Rusal has decided to reopen an aluminium refinery in Guinea closed since 2012

Russian arms manufacturers, along with diamond, grain and oil companies are becoming increasingly active in Africa as the continents' economies grow

For Russian Business, Big Dreams In Africa

Egypt is one of a few African countries that can be reached directly from Moscow

Delegates attend the opening of the 42nd session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva last month

Uproar As Venezuela Wins Seat On UN Rights Council

Delegates attend the opening of the 42nd session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva in September 2019

IMF Sharply Cuts Iran, Saudi Growth Forecasts

An attack on an oil facility last month halved Saudi Arabia's oil production

Public buses are returning to the streets of the Libyan capital for the first time in three decades

Public Buses Return To Tripoli After 30 Years

Tripoli's streets are notoriously clogged with three million vehicles in a city of two million people, where petrol costs 10 cents a litre

The Malta declaration aims to avoid more tragedies like the one off Lampedusa Monday

Migrant-relocation Scheme Gets Tepid EU Reception

The Lampedusa tragedy is the latest in a litany of migrant boat disasters

Migration remains a hot-button issue in the EU, even though numbers of irregular arrivals has dropped from a 2015 peak

EU Powers Push For Uptake Of Migrant Relocation Pilot Scheme

NGOs view the pilot scheme positively, and several EU states acknowledge it aims to 'empty the boats'

In 1492, the Spanish crown ordered the country's Jewish community, which numbered at least 200,000, to either convert to Catholicism or be burned at the stake

Coming Home? 132,000 Descendants Of Spain's Exiled Jews Seek Nationality

For Jews living in Spain, 1492 was a year burned into historical memory when a community of at least 200,000 people were forced into exile

Pompeo Accuses Democrats Of Bullying In ImpeachmentÂ probe

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has denounced a subpoena by House Democrats in President Donald Trump's impeachment inquiry

Firms In Cuba Running Afoul Of US Banking Squeeze

Since the arrival of Donald Trump in the White House, Washington has toughened sanctions against Cuba, accusing it of aiding and abetting President Nicolas Maduro's government in Venezuela

John Bolton, seen here in August 2019, is speaking out about North Korea after leaving as President Donald Trump's national security advisor

John Bolton Totally Disagrees With President Donald Trump's Foreign Policy Approach

An attendee noted that the former staffer "didn't have anything positive to say about Trump."

Rwanda first offered to take in Africans stuck in Libya back in November 2017, the same month a CNN report showed what appeared to be a slave market there

Rwanda Welcomes First Group Of African Refugees From Libya

Rwanda signed a deal with the African Union and the UNHCR agreeing to take in African refugees and asylum-seekers stranded in Libya

Libyan Strongman Haftar Says Open To Dialogue

Strongman Khalifa Haftar, field marshal of the self-styled Libyan National Army, has rejected repeated calls by the United Nations for resumed peace talks

Joseph Stalin's remains were quietly transferred to a more modest resting place near the Kremlin, which still attracts diehard communists

Reburying The Dead: Cases Of Controversial Leaders

The remains of Hitler's former right-hand man, Rudolf Hess, were exhumed in secret in 2011 in Bavaria and his grave destroyed

UN Chief Basks In Climate Spotlight, Amid Global Conflict Clouds

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres briefs the press on the 2019 United Nations General Assembly

Such demonstrations are rare after Egypt effectively banned protests under a law passed following the 2013 military ouster of Islamist ex-president Mohamed Morsi

Demonstrators Clash With Egyptian Security Forces In Rare Anti-Sisi Protests

Egyptian protesters in the highly symbolic Tahrir square overnight, demanding Sisi step down

Italy's new government is seeking support to implement a pan-European migrant policy

Italy Rise In 'Phantom' Boats As New Route Sees Migrants Go Undetected

More than 6,620 people have arrived in Italy since the start of 2019

Tunisian ex-president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali at Tunis-Carthage airport in December 2010, less than a month before being forced from power

Ousted Tunisian President Ben Ali Dies At 83

A Tunisian government employee removes a portrait of Ben Ali in January 2011, days after the longtime dictator was forced from power, triggering revolts across the Arab world

Malta Saves Stricken Pregnant Migrant, 44 Others

Charity rescue vessel Ocean Viking is still seeking a safe port for some 109 men, women and children rescued Tuesday

Nearly 14,000 young Nigerians have returned from Libya since 2017 under a UN voluntary repatriation programme after leaving for Europe

Nigerian Migrants Struggle To Reintegrate After Libya Ordeal

Emerging from her ordeal, Gloria considers herself "privileged". Last year, the 26-year-old left Nigeria with four other women, dreaming of a better life in Europe.On a tortuous journey, three of the five friends died before reaching Libya, where the two survivors were stranded for almost a year. Now only Gloria is back home in Nigeria.She dreamed of being a fashion designer but now sews synthetic tracksuits in a shabby workshop in Benin City, southern Nigeria, for 15,000 naira a month ($41.50, 38 euros).