Migration tops talks in Senegal
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Spain's prime minister is due to hold talks in Senegal which are expected to centre on the issue of illegal immigration.
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President Nicolas Sarkozy sent a strong signal to France's disaffected minorities Tuesday by appointing an outspoken advocate of Muslim women and a woman of Senegalese origin Tuesday to his government &#151; among the country's most diverse ever.
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KHARTOUM : A top-level team from rights group Amnesty International arrived in Sudan for talks with officials in Khartoum ahead of a trip to the war-torn region of Darfur.
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An exodus of foreigners from Ivory Coast showed no signs of easing on Saturday as African leaders prepared to met to seek ways to end the crisis in the West African country.
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The number of foreigners evacuated after a violent uprising in Ivory Coast has topped 5,000, the French military said Monday, while more than 10,000 African citizens without hope of flights out have fled into neighboring
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The United States has overtaken France as the country with the highest number of asylum applications, the U.N. refugee agency said Tuesday.
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MINDELO, Cape Verde -- Virtually every aspect of global migration can be seen in this tiny West African nation, where the number of people who have left approaches the number who remain and almost everyone has a close relative in Europe or the United States.
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Somali immigrants who fled their homeland to escape violence find black South Africans less than welcoming
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West African leaders meeting in Ghana with instability in Ivory Coast high on their agenda.
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Jewish immigration to Israel from France - where anti-Semitic incidents are on the rise - has reached its highest level in more than three decades, immigration officials said Tuesday.
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Smoke rises from burning tires in the corners of Oumar Sakho's fields Monday as a swarm of mating, yellow desert locusts munches through his water melons not far from Senegal's capital.
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About 50 Senegalese migrants are flown home from the Canary Islands, as Spain resumes deportations.
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France evacuated hundreds more citizens fleeing violence in Ivory Coast on Thursday as opposition leaders from its former colony gathered in South Africa for talks aimed at rebuilding peace.
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UNITED NATIONS, Sep 15 (IPS) - As the number of international migrants from poor  to rich nations continues to rise -- reaching a record 191  million in 2005 -- most Western countries have either imposed or  are planning to impose restrictions to reduce the flow of humans  into their territories.
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ROME Huge numbers of migrants from Africa have showed up in rickety boats on the tiny Italian island of Lampedusa in the last few days, and the government is responding quickly and contentiously, sending most of them back to Libya, almost immediately, by
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CANNES, France  - The leaders of Sudan, Chad and Central African Republic held talks on Thursday to discuss the conflict in the Sudanese region of Darfur from where violence has spilled over into the neighboring states.
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LISBON, Jun 18 (IPS) - The small West African island nation of Cape Verde,  which was uninhabited when Portuguese navigators discovered it in  1460, now has more citizens living abroad than at home. And  growing numbers of women are joining the diaspora.