The Sudanese authorities yesterday foiled an attempt to smuggle 70 people in to Libya and arrested five human traffickers, the Anadolu Agency reported, quoting the Commissioner of Refugees. Hamad El-Gizouli said in...

Israel is seeking to negotiate a new deal with the United Nations regarding the status and deportation of African asylum seekers residing in the country, according to a report...

  The Middle East is considered to be the most dangerous and difficult region for journalism according to a Reporters Without Borders announcement, Wednesday. North Korea, however, is still...

The Israeli government said on Tuesday it was abandoning a plan to forcibly deport African migrants who entered the country illegally. The government had been working for months on an...

Israel will release about 200 jailed African migrants in the absence of a final deal to deport them and thousands more Eritrean and Sudanese men who entered the country...

Hundreds of African asylum seekers, jailed for refusing to be part of Israel’s controversial mass deportation plan, are to remain in prison until the government responds to a petition...

Sudan has “enough power to protect its borders from any Israeli penetrations through the neighbouring countries,” a senior member of the ruling National Congress Party (NCP) stressed yesterday. Speaking...

Anxious and hungry, hundreds of African migrants lie cramped together on the ground of an open-air warehouse in the southern Yemeni port city of Aden. Most are from desperately...

An Israeli security mission made a secret visit to Rwanda last week in an effort to sell weapons and military technology to the country, Israel’s Maariv newspaper reported today....

Asylum seekers held at Israel’s Holot detention facility began a hunger strike last night, reported Haaretz, to protest the jailing of seven Eritreans who refused to leave Israel. According...

Canada has raised concerns over Israel’s planned mass deportations of African migrants. Thousands of mainly Sudanese and Eritreans living in Israel are in danger of being expelled or locked...

Thousands of African migrants and asylum-seekers demonstrated outside the Rwandan Embassy in Israel on Wednesday against government plans to deport them from the country. The protesters, mostly from Eritrea...

Jewish billionaire George Soros has denied accusations by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about funding protests against plans to expel African asylum-seekers. On Sunday, Netanyahu accused Soros of funding...

The president of Eritrea has criticised Israel’s plan to forcefully deport tens of thousands of African migrants this year, in a statement that is seen as ironic amidst his...

An unnamed country has agreed to receive African refugees who are to be forcefully deported from Israel, Interior Minister Aryeh Deri said yesterday. Deri made the remarks during the...

Thousands of African asylum seekers protested outside the Rwandan embassy in Israel against a government plan to forcibly deport them to Rwanda and Uganda. The protesters — the majority...

Deputy Chairman of the Security and Defence Committee in the Sudanese Parliament, Brigadier Ibrahim Hamad Ali Al-Toum, said that it has detected military activity in Eritrea near Sudan’s eastern...

Sudan announced, Sunday, the arrival of military reinforcements from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) – a branch of the Army – to the province of Kassala near the border...

Sudan said Sunday it was facing a “security threat” from its border with neighboring Egypt and Eritrea. “Sudan doesn’t talk about a specific build-up by a specific country, but we are...

Sudanese President, Omar Al-Bashir, asserted, Thursday, that his country’s forces are ready to repel what he described as the “aggression of the traitors, the conspirators and the insurgents.” Earlier...

The UN refugee agency on Tuesday called on Israel to halt its policy of relocating over 33,000 Eritreans and Sudanese. “UNHCR is again appealing to Israel to halt its...

Representatives of the political forces in the Sudanese state of Kassala have supported their country’s decision to close the border crossings with Eritrea. Sudan had closed the border with...

With the recall of Sudan’s Ambassador from Egypt, the closure of the Eritrean Border and a recent visit by Turkey’s President in which a Turkish takeover of a strategic...

Sudan has closed its border with Eritrea a week after Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir announced a six-month state of emergency in the regions of Kassala and North Kurdufan, Reuters...

The Sudanese army has deployed thousands of troops on its borders with Eritrea, after Egypt sent its own soldiers, in coordination with the UAE, to an Eritrean base in...

Following coordination with the United Arab Emirates, Egyptian forces arrived in Eritrea today, Al Sharq has reported. The forces are armed with modern technology and heavy armoured vehicles. Sources...

Yesterday, the BBC reported that, “The Israeli government has issued a notice for thousands of African migrants to leave the country or face imprisonment.” Other British news outlets followed...

Israel will give thousands of African asylum seekers 90 days to either leave or face prison, Haaretz reported yesterday. The paper said the Interior Ministry’s Population, Immigration and Border...

President Emmanuel Macron said on Saturday France stood ready if needed to strengthen its military force fighting alongside African troops against insurgents in the Sahel. France has been seeking...

The Egyptian army announced on Tuesday evening that it had stopped a drug smuggling ship in the Red Sea and arrested its crew members. Army spokesman, Colonel, Tamer Rifai...

Israeli government is planning to deport about 40,000 African asylum seekers to a third country, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Sunday, Radar2.net reported. These migrants, who are...

By the end of August 2017, 112,450 Eritreans were registered as refugees and asylum seekers in Sudan