WASHINGTON, The U.S. Supreme Court, winding down its nine-month term, will issue rulings this week in its few remaining cases including a major one on the legality of President Donald Trump’s ban on people from five Muslim-majority nations entering the…
Day: June 24, 2018
Three Kidnapped Turkish Engineers Released in Southern Libya
Three Turkish engineers kidnapped last year in the southern Libyan town of Ubari have been released, the U.N.-backed Libyan government said. In November, an unknown armed group kidnapped four engineers, three from Turkey and one from South Africa. The …
LIBYA: THREE KIDNAPPED TURKISH ENGINEERS RELEASED; FATE OF ANOTHER KIDNAPPED ENGINEER UNKNOWN
TRIPOLI, Three Turkish engineers kidnapped last year in the southern Libyan town of Ubari have been released, the U.N.-backed Libyan government said.In November, an unknown armed group kidnapped four engineers, three from Turkey and one from South Afri…
Italy Refuses to Help Migrants, Leaves Task to Libya
Italy continued its hardline stance against migrants stranded off its coast, telling European charities to stop rescuing the migrants and leave them to be picked up the Libyan coast guard instead.”Let the Libyan authorities do their work of rescue, rec…
FIVE MIGRANTS DIE, NEARLY 200 RESCUED OFF LIBYA
TRIPOLI, Five migrants died and nearly 200 were rescued off the coast of Libya while trying to cross the Mediterranean to Europe in two boats, the Libyan navy said Saturday.Three children and nine women were among 94 migrants rescued on Friday when the…