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Spain seizes 17 tonnes of hashish on boat

--> Customs agents boarded the boat some 60 nautical miles off the coast of the Spanish town of Fuengirola on Friday and escorted it to the port of Malaga where they unloaded the drug haul, they...

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Tighter border security means more migrants die while trying to enter US,...

The remains of 45 suspected migrants from Mexico and beyond rest in body bags and zippered pouches in Bruce Anderson’s office at Pima County Medical Examiner’s Office in Arizona. Anderson, a forensic...

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Italian mafia suspects nabbed in sting op

Madrid - Spanish police on Tuesday arrested about 20 suspected members of a mafia group thought to be involved in an international drug-running empire worth around a billion euros, a judicial source...

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Spanish police arrest Italian mafia suspects

MADRID: Spanish police arrested about 20 suspected members of a mafia group thought to be involved in an international drug-running empire worth around a billion euros, a judicial source said. The...

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Man risks his life trying to enter Spain

MADRID (AP) -- Police have arrested a man who secretly clung onto a catamaran ferry in Morocco and traveled to Spain by holding onto...

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>Man risks his life trying to enter Spain

MADRID (AP) — Police have arrested a man who secretly clung onto a catamaran ferry in Morocco and traveled to Spain by...

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'Hope 2013' European Healthcare Professional Exchange Programme draws to a...

(Source: Prime Minister's Office of Spain) The Hope Programme was first organised in 1981 and Spain has been taking part since 1989. The chosen theme for the project this year was "Patient Safety in...

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Report: Rohingya refugees face 'appalling' conditions in Thailand

June 7, 2013 -- Updated 0241 GMT (1041 HKT) Thousands of Rohingya refugees -- such these pictured in March this year -- have flooded into Thailand. (CNN) -- If it were not for the powerful stench and...

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12 bodies of Myanmar immigrants found in sea off Thailand after boat sinks

BANGKOK — Police say at least 12 bodies of migrant workers from Myanmar were found floating in the sea on Thailand’s west coast after their boat sank during bad weather. Police Maj. Gen. Taweeporn...

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Syrians accuse Greece of 'pushing back' migrant boats

Some of the Syrians fleeing the conflict in their country have crossed Turkey aiming for Greece, in order to claim asylum in the European Union. But to get there they have to take to boats - and there...

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Two Moroccans tried for homosexuality get four months

A Moroccan court has convicted two men of homosexuality and public indecency, and sentenced each to four months in prison, in the latest case against gays in this North African nation. Prosecutors at...

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Algerian tries to secretly enter Spain by riding a catamaran near its...

MADRID — Police have arrested a man who secretly clung onto a catamaran ferry in Morocco and traveled to Spain by holding onto the rear of one of its engines. Authorities released dramatic photographs...

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2 Moroccans tried for homosexuality get 4 months

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — A Moroccan court has convicted two men of homosexuality and public indecency, and sentenced each to four months in prison, in the latest case against gays in this North African...

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Forgotten Western Sahara pines for autonomy

Story Highlights Royal family of Morocco first came to power nearly 500 years agoMoroccans trace lineages back to Arab invaders, Berber tribesman and indigenous AfricansThe monarchy won independence...

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Amnesty report rebukes EU for ‘failing to guarantee’ the safety...

When the Arab spring surged into full force, most Europeans hailed the revolutionary events as a triumph for democracy. But the overthrow of regimes across the upper edges of Africa and into the...

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Cannabis culture thriving in Morocco’s Rif Mountains

"If you try to grow other crops here they will fail," says Ahmed, surrounded by lush green fields of cannabis, the illegal plant he and thousands of other poor farmers in Morocco's Rif Mountains depend...

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Gambian Immigrant Dies in Spain Voyage

[Foroyaa]Balang Makalo, a Gambian Immigrant, was reported to have died in...

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Moroccan police find 5 drowned would be migrants

Morocco's state news agency says that police have rescued seven immigrants in a boat off the Mediterranean coast and found...

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At Least 5 Migrants Drown Trying To Reach Spain From Morocco

At least five illegal migrants drowned off the coast of northern Morocco as they were attempting to reach Spain, the Moroccan authorities said. The rescue services were alerted to the presence of a...

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Illegal immigrants die trying to reach Spain

Rabat - At least five illegal migrants drowned off the coast of northern Morocco as they were attempting to reach Spain, the Moroccan authorities said late on Monday. The rescue services were alerted...

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