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Germany deports 100 Egyptians for violating residency requirements
Egypt

Germany deports 100 Egyptians for violating residency requirements

Germany has deported for the first time 100 Egyptians back to Egypt for violating residency requirements, including those whose asylum…
UN human rights chief paints bleak picture of violations around the globe
World

UN human rights chief paints bleak picture of violations around the globe

From Syria to Yemen and the US, the UN human rights body has delivered a scathing annual report on violations…
German far-right ‘terror’ group faces verdicts for attacks
World

German far-right ‘terror’ group faces verdicts for attacks

Eight members of a German far-right group face verdicts Wednesday after a year-long terrorism trial over a series of explosives…
German far-right AfD politicians travel to Syria in effort to send back refugees
World

German far-right AfD politicians travel to Syria in effort to send back refugees

Citing a lack of trust in media coverage, AfD parliamentarians have gone to Syria to assess the security situation for…
Merkel in line for a fourth term after months of uncertainty
World

Merkel in line for a fourth term after months of uncertainty

Germany ended months of political uncertainty Sunday when Chancellor Angela Merkel gained the support needed to preserve her governing coalition…
Migrants on stalled route hide in Greek city’s ancient walls
World

Migrants on stalled route hide in Greek city’s ancient walls

The stone walls that cut through the old quarter of Greece’s second-largest city defended Thessaloniki for more than 2,000 years.…
Migrants killed in Libyan truck accident
Middle East

Migrants killed in Libyan truck accident

At least 22 people were killed and 79 more injured in a truck accident Wednesday in the northwestern city of…
Japan took in 20 asylum seekers last year as nearly 20,000 applied
World

Japan took in 20 asylum seekers last year as nearly 20,000 applied

The number of asylum seekers in Japan grew 80 percent to a record 19,628 in 2017 – but only 20…
Uganda investigates allegations of refugee aid fraud
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Uganda investigates allegations of refugee aid fraud

Uganda is investigating allegations that its officials defrauded donors by inflating refugee numbers and diverting food aid, the prime minister’s…
Israel issues deportation notices to African asylum seekers
Middle East

Israel issues deportation notices to African asylum seekers

Letters offering a plane ticket and $3,500 (€2,800) on Sunday reached the first of what Israeli newspaper Haaretz said were…
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