Algeria
Algeria expels over 1,800 migrants to Niger border, rights group says
Algeria expelled 1,845 migrants to Niger’s border in a mass operation on April 19, rights group Alarmphone Sahara
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Egypt on Tuesday after talks in Israel in the hope of pushing forward a Gaza ceasefire bid, the State Department said.
Blinken, who arrived in Israel on Sunday, will meet Egyptian leaders to
discuss indirect truce talks between Israel and Hamas, which are set to resume
within days in Cairo, State Department spokesman Vedant Patel said.
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