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UNHCR: No role in Malaysia’s repatriation of Myanmar refugees, warns country is still unsafe

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the U.N.’s refugee agency, said on Tuesday it was not involved in Malaysia’s planned repatriation of Myanmar refugees, ​and warned that it remains unsafe for them to return to ‌the war-torn country …

UNHCR warns Malaysia against Myanmar refugee repatriation

As of February, Malaysia had around 193,800 refugees from Myanmar of various ethnicities including Rohingya and Chin, according to UNHCR data. KUALA LUMPUR: The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is not involved in Malaysia’s planned …

The UNHCR in Jordan reveals the number of Syrian refugees returning to Syria within three months

The UNHCR in Jordan reveals the number of Syrian refugees returning to Syria within three months ARK News… The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Jordan said that 1,352 Syrian refugees returned to their country in the first three months of …

No role in Malayasia’s planned repatriation of Myanmar refugees, says UNHCR

File photo for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: AP The United Nations refugee agency said on Tuesday (September 1, 2026) it was ​not involved in Malaysia’s planned repatriation of Myanmar refugees, ‌and warned that it remains unsafe for them …

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UNHCR says it has no role in Malaysia’s planned repatriation of Myanmar refugees

KUALA LUMPUR – The United Nations refugee agency said on Sept 1 that it was not involved in Malaysia’s planned repatriation of Myanmar refugees, and warned that it remains unsafe for them to return to the war-torn country. Malaysia’s Home Ministry said …

Douala: UNHCR enrolls 3,200 refugees f...

UNHCR staff enrolling refugees The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, UNHCR, has revealed more than 3,200 adult refugees have been enrolled for Biometric Identity Cards following a campaign carried out by the organisation.  The massive …

UNHCR says it has no role in Malaysia’s planned repatriation of Myanmar refugees, warns country is still unsafe

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1 (Reuters) – The United Nations refugee agency said on Tuesday it was not involved in Malaysia’s planned repatriation of Myanmar refugees, and ​warned that it remains unsafe for them to ‌return to the war-torn country. Malaysia’s Home …

Portugal’s president enacts faster expulsion of illegal immigrants after Chega abstention

Portugal’s president has promulgated a law intended to accelerate the removal of foreign nationals living in the country illegally, clearing the way for it to take effect once published in the official gazette. António José Seguro signed the text on August …

Lanka opens door for Tamil refugees, eases return after decades of exile in India

Sri Lanka has opened a new pathway for thousands of refugees living in India to voluntarily return home, easing immigration procedures for those who fled the island nation during its decades-long civil war without valid travel documents. The move is aimed …

UNHCR and UNICEF Train Belize Social Workers to Strengthen Child Protection

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and UNICEF conducted a Best Interest Procedure Training for social workers in Belize to strengthen child protection systems and enhance support for vulnerable children, including forcibly displaced children.

Renting vehicles out to Rohingya without valid driving licences: 34 owners in Kelantan brought to court

According to a report by NST, 34 individuals in Kelantan have recently been brought to court for various offences, including renting out their vehicles to Rohingya without valid driving licences. Kelantan road transport department (JPJ) director Mohd …

Over 426,000 Nigerians Seek Refuge in Three Neighbouring Countries – UN

About 426,448 Nigerians have fled the country and are currently living as refugees in neighbouring Niger, Cameroon and Chad, according to the latest data from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Niger hosts the largest number, with …

Nearly 6 Million Afghans Pushed Across Borders as Pakistan and Iran Double Down on Deportations

Pakistan and Iran have intensified deportation campaigns against Afghans, contributing to more than six million returns to Afghanistan since late 2023, according to UNHCR and IOM data. The scale of the movement is among the largest influxes of Afghans in …

Cutting smoke: How Ugandan schools, prisons are ditching firewood for clean energy

As schools across the country break for the holidays, headteachers are finalizing their budgets and operational plans for the upcoming term. High on the list of expenditures is fuel for the school kitchens, an operational burden that has long forced …

Tanzania, DRC, UNHCR begin process to facilitate voluntarily repatriation of Congolese refugees

LUBUMBASHI: THE Tanzanian government, the Democratic Republic of Congo and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) have agreed to begin the process of voluntarily repatriating Congolese refugees living in Tanzania who are willing to …

Supreme Court says 'core issue' is whether Rohingya are refugees or illegal immigrants

Image used for representational purposes. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Supreme Court on Monday (August 31, 2026) agreed to hear in detail the "core issue" of whether the Rohingya in India can be classified as refugees or are to be considered …

65 мільярдів барелів: Розслідування «історичної угоди» Трампа та нафти Венесуели

Заява про те, що США нібито отримають контроль над 65 мільярдами барелів венесуельської нафти, лунає як сенсаційний заголовок, здатний перевернути світовий енергетичний ринок. Чи це реальність чи лише політична риторика? Зануримося у складний ландшафт …

220,000 Syrian refugees return from Jordan since December 2024 – UNHCR

DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – About 220,000 registered Syrian refugees have voluntarily returned from Jordan to Syria between December 8, 2024, and August 24, 2026, a United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) official said on Wednesday. UNHCR …

Epic Wilderness And Championship Glory At The ARWS Oceania Championship 2026

X-Marathon Adventure Race returns to the stunning Central Coast of New South Wales with a brand-new course, world-class terrain, and an ARWS title on the line. BENTONVILLE, AR, UNITED STATES, September 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CENTRAL COAST, New …

Anbessa Travel Named Ethiopia's Leading Destination Management Company 2026

Ethiopia's first Travelife-certified company takes the country's top DMC title at the World Travel Awards Africa Gala Ceremony in Zanzibar. ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA, September 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anbessa Travel is proud to announce that …

ATTO Technology Shows How Smarter Connectivity Can Unlock More Performance at IBC 2026

Purpose-built connectivity and intelligent software help media organizations get more from existing and next-generation infrastructure AMHERST, NY, UNITED STATES, September 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amherst, NY (September 1, 2026) – ATTO …

Safeway Moving Named Best of Florida 2026 Winner for Moving Companies

Veteran-owned interstate carrier recognized statewide by Guide to Florida, adding to its 2026 Newsweek Readers' Choice national honors. FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, September 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Safeway Moving, a veteran-owned …

UCID, Federmeccanica, and local industrial initiatives launch a new 'italian social economy'

Reimagining Manufacturing: Italian Industrial Leaders Champion Human-Centric Business and Youth Engagement to Drive Future Growth RIMINI, ITALY, ITALY, September 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As global industries navigate rapid technological …

Examining Why Discipline Matters More Than Fearlessness in The Market

The behavioural-finance analysis explores risk appetite, overconfidence, self-education and the line between productive focus and compulsion. JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, September 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This is a behavioural- …

Amid Rising Campus Antisemitism, 98-Year-Old Holocaust Survivor Sends Message to Jewish Students Worldwide

Hundreds of thousands of Jewish students to receive personal letter and video message from Nate Leipciger as they return to campus for the new academic year TORONTO, CANADA, September 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hundreds of thousands of Jewish …

EDRM Releases EDRM 2.0, Modernizing the Global Framework for Electronic Discovery

Updated reference model integrates continuous analysis, flexible data acquisition and information governance for the AI era CORBETT, OR, UNITED STATES, September 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM), a …

PTC Launches NextWave to Connect Emerging Digital Infrastructure Companies With Global Leaders

New selective program connects early-stage companies with operators, investors, and infrastructure decision-makers at PTC’27 in Honolulu HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, September 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PTC today announced PTC NextWave, a …

Topical Absorbable Hemostats Market Research Explores Growth Within A $3.03 Billion Opportunity

The Business Research Company's Topical Absorbable Hemostats Market Research Explores Growth Within A $3.03 Billion Opportunity LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The market for topical …

Ultrasonic Scalpel Market Report Examines Leading Companies And Growth Opportunities

The Business Research Company's Ultrasonic Scalpel Market Report Examines Leading Companies And Growth Opportunities LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The ultrasonic scalpel market has been …

Ultraviolet-C (UVC) Disinfection Products Market Research Reveals Path To $27.61 Billion By 2030

The Business Research Company's Ultraviolet-C (UVC) Disinfection Products Market Research Reveals Path To $27.61 Billion By 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The ultraviolet-C (UVC) …

Transcatheter Valve Repair System Market Outlook Highlights Strategic Opportunities Across The Industry

The Business Research Company's Transcatheter Valve Repair System Market Outlook Highlights Strategic Opportunities Across The Industry LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The transcatheter …

Transplant Diagnostics Market Analysis Highlights Growth To $2.95 Billion By 2030 At 7.1% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Transplant Diagnostics Market Analysis Highlights Growth To $2.95 Billion By 2030 At 7.1% CAGR LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The transplant diagnostics …

Ultracentrifuge Market Study Highlights How Industry Demand Is Evolving

The Business Research Company's Ultracentrifuge Market Study Highlights How Industry Demand Is Evolving LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The ultracentrifuge market has been witnessing …

Ultrasonic Laboratory Equipment Market Report 2026 Market Outlook Supported By A Forecast 8.3% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Ultrasonic Laboratory Equipment Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The ultrasonic …

Ultrasonic Surgical Cutters Market Analysis Highlights Growth To $1.91 Billion By 2030 At 5.1% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Ultrasonic Surgical Cutters Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The ultrasonic surgical …

Tubeless Insulin Pump Market Intelligence Report Covers Trends, Segments And Regional Growth

The Business Research Company's Tubeless Insulin Pump Market Intelligence Report Covers Trends, Segments And Regional Growth LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The tubeless insulin pump …

Total Ankle Replacement Market Research Reveals Path To $1.42 Billion By 2030

The Business Research Company's Total Ankle Replacement Market Research Reveals Path To $1.42 Billion By 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The total ankle replacement market has been …

Treatment Planning Systems And Advanced Image Processing Market: Growth Trends And Future Outlook

The Business Research Company's Treatment Planning Systems And Advanced Image Processing Market: Growth Trends And Future Outlook LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The treatment planning …