Almost 500 migrants brought back to Libya after foiled attempts to reach Italy
The United Nations criticised European countries on Tuesday for not allowing migrants to disembark at safe ports, as Libya’s coastguard said almost 500 migrants trying to reach Italy by inflatables had been brought back to the North African country.
Cardiff City’s Chief Executive Choo says praying for positive news about missing Sala
Cardiff City’s Chief Executive Ken Choo said the premier league soccer club was very distressed that a light aircraft carrying new signing Emiliano Sala had disappeared as it flew to Britain and that they were praying for positive news.
Iran summons Swiss envoy over U.S arrest of a journalist: Fars news
Iran summoned on Tuesday Swiss ambassador in Tehran, a proxy for Washington, to protest the arrest of a journalist in the United States who was working for Iran’s English-language state TV.
Italy’s Salvini bashes France over Libya role in new diplomatic spat
Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini, stoking a war of words between Rome and Paris, said on Tuesday that France did not want to bring calm to Libya because its energy interests there clashed with those of Italy.
Plane carrying Cardiff City soccer player Sala disappears over English Channel
The search continued on Tuesday for a light aircraft carrying Cardiff City soccer player Emiliano Sala which went missing off Guernsey.
Passenger detained after demanding plane change course: investigators
A passenger on a commercial airliner that was flying to Moscow from Siberia has been detained by law enforcement after he forced the plane to make an unplanned landing in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russian investigators said on Tuesday.
EU, African Union signal support for contested Congo president-elect
The European Union and the African Union said on Tuesday they had taken note of the decision by the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Constitutional Court to back disputed president-elect Felix Tshisekedi, signalling they would work with him.
Brexit survival kit helps Britons face the worst with freeze-dried fajita
With just nine weeks to go until Britain is due to leave the European Union, a company is selling worried Britons a survival kit to help them prepare for the worst.
No Brexit deal means hard Irish border, EU says
British-ruled Northern Ireland will automatically have a “hard border” with its southern neighbor if Britain leaves the European Union without a withdrawal agreement, the European Commission’s chief spokesman said on Tuesday.
Germany’s Merkel wants Britain and EU to divorce on good terms
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday she wanted Britain and the European Union to divorce on good terms.
