UNITED NATIONS, The U.N. Security Council gave strong backing Wednesday to holding presidential and parliamentary elections in Libya, which could be a significant step in bringing stability to a country where lawlessness has fed Islamist militancy, hum…
Day: June 6, 2018
Europe Accused of Failing Migrants in Libya as Human Traffickers Thrive
BRUSSELS, Rising populism across Europe is fueling human trafficking in Libya where a growing number of migrants are being trapped in detention centers and sold into slavery, aid officials told a conference on modern-day slavery on Wednesday.The rise o…
Putin: US Would Need to Offer Firm Guarantees to N. Korea
MOSCOW, Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that the United States will have to offer North Korea solid security guarantees if it wants to strike a denuclearization deal.Putin, speaking in an interview with a Chinese state broadcaster aired Wednesd…