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Bodies of suspected migrants found in Libyan desert, aid groups say
Published on 25/09/2025 - 18:25 GMT+2 The decomposed bodies of five suspected migrants have been recovered in eastern Libya, local aid groups said on Thursday. Recovery crews worked with local authorities to recover the remains which were located...
World Associated Press Bodies of five migrants recovered in Libyan desert, says local aid groups
CAIRO (AP) — The decomposed bodies of five suspected migrants have been recovered in eastern Libya, local aid groups said. Recovery crews worked with local authorities to recover the remains which were located around 550 kilometers (341 miles)...

Bodies of five migrants recovered in Libyan desert, says local aid groups
CAIRO (AP) — The decomposed bodies of five suspected migrants have been recovered in eastern Libya, local aid groups said.… CAIRO (AP) — The decomposed bodies of five suspected migrants have been recovered in eastern Libya, local aid groups said....

Libyan government criticizes Morocco’s continued visa restrictions on citizens
Libya’s eastern-based government on Friday criticized Morocco’s continued requirement for Libyan citizens to obtain entry visas, arguing that the measure — introduced in 2014 amid security concerns — is no longer justified. Abdelhadi Al-Huwaij,...

France's ex-President Sarkozy gets prison sentence in Libya funding case
Nicolas Sarkozy was sentenced to five years in prison by a Paris criminal court after being convicted of criminal conspiracy related to illegal campaign financing from Libya. The conviction follows a ten-year investigation into financial links...

Libya: What Tunisian Travelers Need to Know About Carrying Cash
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp Libya has reiterated strict regulations governing the transport of cash, applicable to all travelers entering or leaving the country — including Tunisian nationals. Currency limits for foreign and local money...
Manchester’s Jews and Muslims have long lived side by side in peace. That has been shattered
For decades, the large communities of both Jews and Muslims in the suburb of Crumpsall have lived side by side in peace in the diverse Manchester neighbourhood. But, Thursday’s attack at the Heaton Park synagogue in Crumpsall, three miles north of...

UAE Temporarily Suspends New Tourist And Work Visas For Nine Countries
The United Arab Emirates has announced a temporary suspension on the issuance of new tourist and work visas for citizens of nine countries, effective immediately. According to officials, the move is part of the UAE’s updated visa policies for...

Despite visa hurdles: Iraqis lead Arab tourism to Turkiye
2025-09-24T21:30:57+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Ankara Around 140,000 Iraqis visited Turkiye in August, topping all Arab countries, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism said on Wednesday. The figure reached 140,441, even...

Libya، Mauritania explore closer tourism ties
Libya’s Tourism Minister, Nasr al-Din al-Fazzani, has held talks with Mauritania’s Trade and Tourism Minister, Zeinab bint Ahmednah, on strengthening cooperation in the tourism sector. The meeting took place on Thursday in the Mauritanian capital,...

20 countries listed under US ‘Do Not Travel’ advisory list in 2025
The US Department of State issues travel advisories to inform American citizens about the safety and security conditions of countries around the world. One of the most critical levels is Level 4: Do Not Travel, which indicates a significant risk...

Libya deports illegal Bangladeshi migrants via Mitiga Airport
The Anti-Illegal Migration Agency has deported a group of undocumented Bangladeshi migrants through Mitiga International Airport. According to a statement from the Agency, the deportation was carried out after completing the necessary procedures...

How Brand Nigeria suffers for misdeeds of few abroad
As Nigeria continues its pursuit of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), its efforts are severely hampered by the actions of some citizens who aim to tarnish the country’s image. While the political class has played a significant role in damaging...

UAE Visa Ban: United Arab Emirates Suspends Tourist and Work Visas for Citizens of 9 Countries, Including Afghanistan, Bangladesh; Check List
Mumbai, September 23: The United Arab Emirates has temporarily halted the issuance of new tourist and work visas for citizens of nine countries, in a move linked to its evolving visa framework set for 2026. While those holding valid UAE visas are...

UAE suspends tourist, work visas for nine countries due to...; check full LIST here
This ban does not apply to those already holding valid visas. This restriction is part of the UAE's broader visa policies for 2026. UAE Visa Ban: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has temporarily suspended the issuance of tourist and work visas for...
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UAE halts tourist, work visas for 9 countries over security, migration concerns: Reports
The UAE has imposed a temporary suspension of visas for citizens from Afghanistan, Libya, Yemen, Somalia, Lebanon, Bangladesh, Cameroon, Sudan, and Uganda The United Arab Emirates has introduced visa restrictions for citizens from nine countries...

UAE suspend tourist and work visas for nine countries including Bangladesh, Afghanistan due to...
Home News UAE suspend tourist and work visas for nine countries including Bangladesh, Afghanistan due to... As the latest immigration circular shows, nine countries were banned from getting UAE visas. UAE suspend tourist and work visas for nine...

UAE suspends tourist, work visas: Bangladesh ambassador to UAE says reports on social media ‘fake news’
Tareq Ahmed, Bangladesh’s Ambassador to the UAE has denied reports of visa ban on Bangladeshi nationals, reports Khaleej Times. Reports on social media claimed that the UAE has banned citizens of certain countries from getting work or tourist...

Libyan Authorities Deny Closure of Ras Jedir Border Crossing
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp The Libyan administration of the Ras Jedir border post has denied reports circulating on some social media pages claiming that the crossing had been completely shut down, clarifying instead that a power outage...

UAE temporarily halts tourist and work visa applications for these nations; two countries respond
According to a Times of India report, the United Arab Emirates has temporarily suspended the issuance of tourist and work visas for citizens of nine nations, effective immediately. The report states that although no official confirmation has been...