More than 100 migrants, including five women, have been freed from captivity after being held for ransom by a gang in eastern Libya, the country's attorney general said on Monday. "A criminal group ...

More than 100 migrants, including five women, have been freed from captivity after being held for ransom by a gang in eastern ...

A training workshop on combating human trafficking and migrant smuggling has concluded at the headquarters of Libya’s ...

Libya continues its crackdown on human trafficking gangs that torture migrants trying to pass from Africa to Europe.

Rome and Athens have identified Turkish and Russian involvement in a growing security threat from North Africa.

Greek authorities have transported more than 500 migrants to a port on the mainland in an effort to relieve strain on the ...

CAIRO — Libyan authorities raided a secret prison in a southeastern city used by human traffickers and freed at last 156 African migrants, as the U.N. migration agency said Monday more than ...

Authorities in Greece say more than 1,200 migrants have been detained on the island of Crete and the nearby islet of Gavdos ...

CAIRO — A boat carrying dozens of migrants trying to reach Europe capsized off the coast of Libya, leaving more than 60 people dead, including women and children, the U.N. migration agency said.

WASHINGTON — U.S. authorities informed some migrants of plans to deport them to Libya, a country they are not from and that has a history of human rights violations, attorneys said Wednesday.

The European Union’s commissioner for migration says Europe will take a firmer stance with Libyan authorities following a rise in migrant crossings across the Mediterranean.

Hundreds of migrants and refugees waited outside a United Nations centre in Tripoli on Sunday to seek help in escaping Libya after what aid groups called a violent crackdown in which thousands were ...