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Published on 04:17 GMT

110,000 refugees in Pakistan have high-risk profiles: UNHCR

ISLAMABAD: The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) office has said some 110,000 refugees and asylum-seekers in Pakistan, including a minimum of 8 per cent of Proof of Registration (PoR) cardholders, have both high-risk profiles with …

Source: Dawn - Center-left
Published on May 25, 2025

UK to ask Kosovo to take migrants as part of ‘return hubs’ plan

Britain will ask Kosovo to take small-boat migrants as part of plans to open a series of “return hubs” overseas, The Times can reveal. The western Balkan country is on a shortlist of nine countries drawn up by ministers and officials as potential …

Source: The Times - Center-right
Published on May 25, 2025

Honorary Consul of Ireland Masud Jamil Khan hosts reception for Irish Aid delegates

Honorary Consul of Ireland in Bangladesh and Cosmos Group Deputy Managing Director Masud Jamil Khan and his wife Kate Jaro Khan hosted a reception on Sunday evening at their residence in the capital’s Baridhara, welcoming a visiting delegation from Irish …

Source: United News of Bangladesh - Indeterminate
Published on May 24, 2025

Dutton’s dark victory

It’s a fine December morning in the northern Canberra suburb of Belconnen, and in the cafe opposite the Department of Home Affairs a crowd watches the busy barista. His black T-shirt says “Weapon of a security warrior”, and as he calls out names for …

Source: The Monthly - Left-wing
Published on May 24, 2025

State Department Shakeup Won’t Prevent Next Mass Migration Crisis – Unless Trump Cuts Ties With UN Refugee Agency

President Donald Trump’s executive orders, the proposed 2025 State Department reorganization, and the FY 2026 discretionary budget aim to address the Biden-era mass migration crisis through policy, structural changes and funding adjustments. However, these …

Source: InfoWars - Right-wing
Published on May 25, 2025

The unravelling of refugee support in Malaysia: Where do we go from here? — Ng Chien Chern

MAY 25 — The ascent of Donald Trump on 20 January 2025 as the 47th President of the United States has ushered in sweeping changes to both US domestic and foreign policies, guided by his “America First” ideology. It therefore came as no surprise when, …

Source: Malay Mail - Neutral
Published on May 25, 2025

Did India’s air strikes violate EU arms law?

KARACHI: In the early hours of May 7, India launched 14 air strikes at targets in Pakistan’s Punjab province and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). The offensive, christened Operation Sindoor, was launched as “retaliation” for the April 22 attack on Indian …

Source: The Express Tribune - Indeterminate
Published on May 23, 2025

Asian American Heritage Month Brings Somberness and Solidarity

Credit: Jason Leung on Unsplash Notes from the Frontlines highlights the stories, needs, and solidarity of organizations on the frontlines in the struggle for a multiracial and equitable democracy in the United States. Each installment will explore how …

Source: The Nonprofit Quarterly - Center-left
Published on May 23, 2025

COMMENTARY: US failed refugees during Holocaust; Trump’s Libya plan would too

In May 1939, a ship called the St. Louis departed from Hamburg, Germany, with 937 passengers, most of them Jews fleeing the Holocaust. They had been promised disembarkation rights in Cuba, but when the ship reached Havana, the government refused to let it …

Source: News Tribune - Missouri - Pending
Published on May 21, 2025

Factors preventing the United Nations from stopping Russisa-Ukraine and Israel-Hamas war.

Addressing today's conflicts presents several problems for the United Nations (UN), which was founded in 1945 with the goals of fostering international cooperation and ensuring peace and security. Two examples of these difficulties are the wars …

Source: Graphic - Neutral
Published on May 24, 2025

Opinion | India At The Helm: Seizing Leadership Amid UN’s Deepening Crisis

Last Updated:May 24, 2025, 17:49 IST As UN agencies falter under financial strain and political skepticism, India has a historic opportunity to rise as a global leader and redefine multilateralism From child welfare to global health to humanitarian relief, …

Source: News18 - Center-right
Published on May 23, 2025

Will the United States deport people to Rwanda?

After a plan by the United Kingdom to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda was scrapped last year, Kigali is now in discussions about a similar arrangement with the United States, despite concerns from rights groups. This month, Rwandan Foreign Minister Olivier …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on May 25, 2025

Global EdTech Advances: AI and Scalability Transform Education in Low-Resource Regions

The 2024 mEducation Alliance Member Landscape Report underscores a pivotal shift toward artificial intelligence (AI) and scalable solutions in global education, particularly in underserved contexts. Leading organizations like ProFuturo, Team4Tech, and …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on May 25, 2025

Dennis Minott | When Haiti knocked, Jamaica barred the door

Once again, the Jamaican government — under the leadership of the Holness/Chang and Jamaica Labour Party — has turned away desperate Haitian refugees. This time, 42 souls: children, women, and men, including an expectant mother. Their sailboat landed …

Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
Published on May 24, 2025

‘They first come for great acts of culture’: Cate Blanchett sets up grant for displaced film-makers

Authoritarian regimes “first come for great acts of culture” when they start to curtail civil liberties, Cate Blanchett warned as she launched a new grant for displaced film-makers. The two-time Oscar winner and goodwill ambassador for the UN refugee …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on May 24, 2025

Turbulence Faced by UN Agencies: Should India Step in?

Reports indicate that India is considering a $50 million expansion of the India-UN Development Partnership Fund over five years.The UN was fighting opinions about its peacekeeping competency, an offshoot of its inability to manage the Gaza situation, when …

Source: ETGovernment - Pending
Published on May 24, 2025

It Happened at the UN: Week Ending May 23

Set in the UN’s 17-acre compound on the East River, about 1,550 roses grow and bloom every year. The roses are donated by All America Rose Selections and consist of hybrid teas, floribundas, grandifloras and shrub roses in every conceivable color. The …

Source: Pass Blue - Left-wing
Published on May 23, 2025

How Foreign Aid Cuts Are Forcing East Africa’s Refugees Into Danger

ADJUMANI, UGANDA – Lindiro Jane has fled war twice. The first time was in 2016, when renewed violence in South Sudan pushed her, her husband and their six children across the border into Uganda’s Pagirinya Refugee Resettlement Camp. At the time, the World …

Source: Global Press Journal - Center-left
Published on May 23, 2025

A new immigration law reflects India’s rising paranoia over the ‘undesirable outsider’

“India is not a dharamshala” — that’s how the Supreme Court responded on May 16 to a petition by a Sri Lankan Tamil individual to not be deported to his home country out of fear of persecution. Remarkably, this is the exact language that Union Home …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 20:08 GMT

UN Expresses Concern Over Hundreds of Rohingya’s Deaths

(MENAFN) The United Nations refugee agency, UNHCR, expressed grave concern on Friday over the possible loss of 427 Rohingya lives following two maritime disasters that occurred earlier this month off Myanmar’s coast. The individuals were reportedly …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 09:03 GMT

UN Warns 427 Rohingya Died at See in Bid for Freedom

(MENAFN) The UNHCR expressed grave concern Friday, fearing that 427 Rohingya have died at sea following two maritime disasters earlier this month off Myanmar’s coast, as they attempted to escape persecution in search of safety. According to early reports, …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 12:44 GMT

Forgotten in a Protracted Crisis: South Sudanese Refugees in Ethiopia’s Gambella Region Face New Hardships as Aid ...

Clinics that once offered at least primary care and essential drugs are now often empty shelves, as supply pipelines and NGO health projects are disrupted. Education, too, is imperiled – Thijok, added “schools in the camps lack books and even chalk, and …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 00:43 GMT

Writing a chapter of migration in Ecuador

Migration regularization is the process by which a country grants legal status to non-nationals living there without proper documentation. This process aims to protect their human rights—in particular, to reduce exploitation, and further to improve data …

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Published on May 26, 2025 - 01:00 GMT

Advancing Mining Feasibility Expertise with CMPF™ Program by the Chartered Institute of Professional Certifications

Chartered Institute of Professional Certifications Launches Certified Mining Project Feasibility and Financial Evaluation Manager (CMPF™) Program SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, May 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Chartered Institute of Professional …

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Published on May 25, 2025 - 18:39 GMT

A.T.L.D.V. Releases “CRAZY,” a Provocative New R&B Single Exploring Modern Relationships

ATLANTA , GA, UNITED STATES, May 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rising R&B band A.T.L.D.V., known for blending the nostalgic essence of classic soul with the bold edge of contemporary R&B, is set to release their single “CRAZY” in the …

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Published on May 25, 2025 - 12:17 GMT

Happypot Launches as Switzerland’s First Fully Localized Platform for Online Money Pots and Crowdfunding

ZüRICH, ZüRICH, SWITZERLAND, May 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ZURICH, Switzerland, A new Swiss platform is transforming how individuals and communities across Switzerland come together to fund gifts, causes, and collective events. Happy pot, a …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 18:12 GMT

iChange Nations™ Selects Dr. Sonya A. Robinson of ICN the USA as a Modern Day Hero and Commissions an Award in Her Name

iChange Nations™ Special Envoy Dr. Ruben West Set to Present the Dr. Sonya A. Robinson Visionary Leadership Award In Nairobi Kenya GRAND BLANC , MI, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- iChange Nations™ is a Culture of Honor System; …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on May 24, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Washington DC International Advisory Firm Establishes Presence in South Africa

GPS Moves to Offer Legal/Lobbying/Business Advisory Services to African Governments & Private Sector Markets WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Political Solutions ™ LLC (GPS) a Washington, …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Now Accepting Applications: iHope Genetic Health Clinical Sites

Pass it on! DAMASCUS, MD, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Genetic Alliance is now accepting applications for new clinical sites to join the iHope Genetic Health (iGH) program, which provides no-cost genomic testing to families from low …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:25 GMT

Metal Majic Launches to Provide Auto Hail Damage Repairs in Texas

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As severe hailstorms continue to impact communities across Texas, newly launched auto repair provider Metal Majic is offering specialized hail damage repair services to help vehicle …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 16:34 GMT

‘Ukraine: For the Children’ Trailer Premieres at Cannes Doc Day

A Woman’s Perspective on Peace, War, and Hope from ELYSIAN’s Karen Floyd, Now Garnering Nearly 30 International Film Awards CANNES, FRANCE, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Marking a powerful beginning to ELYSIAN’s next decade of storytelling, …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 15:48 GMT

Caring For Others’ CEO Presented Honorary Doctor of Humane Letter by The Interdenominational Theological Center

Nonprofit CEO Eslene Richmond-Shockley honored at ITC 2025 Commencement Ceremony ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Caring For Others, a 501c3 with a mission of eradicating poverty, is excited to announce that Mrs. …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:49 GMT

Bar Hofman, AI Lead at theGist, on Avoiding AI Hype: 'If AI Was Axe Body Spray, Startups Would Suffocate'

TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bar Hofman, AI Lead at theGist, offers a no-nonsense perspective on the AI startup boom, urging entrepreneurs to treat AI as a practical tool rather than a marketing ploy. With a career …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:18 GMT

12x12 Cardstock Shop Unveils New Cardstock Paper Collection for Father’s Day

12x12 Cardstock Shop launches a new Father’s Day cardstock paper collection with bold tones and sturdy textures for handmade card projects. PROVO, UT, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 12x12 Cardstock Shop has announced the …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

ASIS&T and SLA Announce Merger Negotiations to Explore Unified Future for Information Professionals

The Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) and the Special Libraries Association (SLA) announced that they have entered into negotiations MOUNT LAUREL, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Association for …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 13:27 GMT

Meteora Capital’s Kevin Gahwyler to Represent Firm at Bitcoin 2025 Conference in Las Vegas

Kevin Gahwyler will represent Meteora Capital at Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas, highlighting the firm’s commitment to the growing digital asset sector. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Meteora Capital’s Kevin Gahwyler …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 13:03 GMT

Strategic Leadership and Mentorship: Lata Gullapalli Shares Insights with Xraised on Innovation and Social Change

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- https://xraised.com | https://www.linkedin.com/in/latagullapalli/ In an exclusive interview with Xraised, Lata Gullapalli, a renowned financial consultant …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:43 GMT

Global Diamond Market Outlook 2025-2034: Growth Drivers, Share, And Trends

The Business Research Company’s Diamond Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- So, what's behind the incredible growth of the diamond …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:43 GMT

Global Proton Pump Inhibitors Market Insights 2025: Key Trends, Market Size, and Growth Forecast

The Business Research Company's Proton Pump Inhibitors Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:43 GMT

In-Depth Analysis Of The Global Hazardous Goods Logistics Market: Key Drivers, Trends, Growth Opportunities

The Business Research Company’s Hazardous Goods Logistics Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What is the current projection for the …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:43 GMT

Contract Furniture Global Market Report 2025: A Comprehensive Guide To Market Trends And Drivers

The Business Research Company’s Contract Furniture Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Has The Contract Furniture Market Grown In …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:37 GMT

Microbiological Testing Of The Water Market Forecast 2025: Analyzing Growth Drivers, Share, Segments And Emerging Trends

The Business Research Company's Microbiological Testing Of Water Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:37 GMT

Global IVF Services Market: Key Trends, Market Share, Growth Drivers, And Forecast For 2025-2034

The Business Research Company's IVF Services Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest …

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