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UN agencies deliver aid to Sudanese despite military conflict

Aug 29, 2023

Despite the ongoing military conflict in Sudan, three UN agencies have been providing relief, ranging from cash to health care, in four separate border states.

Over 1,30,000 refugees will require re-settlement in Pakistan

Jun 30, 2023

Around 1,34,000 refugees and asylum-seekers, almost all from Afghanistan will require settlement in Pakistan.

Ukrainian refugee safe but not at peace

Feb 17, 2023

Months after Russian forces occupied the region of Kherson in eastern Ukraine last year.

Global refugee resettlement needs will rise steeply next year: UNHCR

Jun 22, 2022

More than 2 million refugees will be in need of resettlement next year, according to the Projected Global Resettlement Needs Assessment for 2023

UK cancels first flight to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda

Jun 15, 2022

Britain cancelled a flight that was scheduled to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda late Tuesday after the European Court of Human Rights intervened

Ukrainian Deputy PM says 10 humanitarian corridors to operate

Mar 14, 2022

Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk announced that 10 humanitarian corridors for the evacuation of citizens will operate on Monday.

A year in Myanmar under the military

Jan 30, 2022

An elderly woman forced to flee bombings.

Taliban has to fulfil promises for financial resources to be unfrozen

Jan 10, 2022

The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) High Commissioner Filippo Grandi has said that the Taliban has to fulfil some promises

3 shipwrecks in Aegean Sea: Dozens dead, more missing

Dec 29, 2021

At least 31 people lost their lives in three separate shipwrecks over the course of four days last week in the Aegean Sea, and an unknown number are still missing.