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In Kenya, United Nations High Commissioner For Refugees' (UNHCR) Salih Urges Greater Solidarity And Solutions For ...

(MENAFN- African Press Organization) GENEVA, Switzerland, January 12, 2026/APO Group/ -- On his first official visit as United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Barham Salih today called for stronger global support to develop the solutions …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 12, 2026

'I know the pain': ex-refugee takes over as UNHCR chief

Barham Salih has known torture and the wrenching loss of exile. Four decades after his own ordeal, he has taken the helm of the UN refugee agency as it grapples with a funding shortfall and ever-rising needs. A former Iraqi president, Salih, 65, became the …

Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
Published on Jan 10, 2026

Over 50 Congolese refugees die in Burundi amid worsening humanitarian crisis, U.N. says

The U.N. refugee agency said 53 Congolese refugees have died in Burundi from cholera, malnutrition and related causes as tens of thousands flee violence. More than 50 Congolese refugees have died in Burundi, the World Health Organization told Reuters on …

Source: Khaama Press - Neutral
Published on Jan 10, 2026

United Nations says 53 Congolese refugees died in Burundi

The U.N. ⁠said it was working with the Health Ministry and other partners to investigate the cause of the ⁠deaths. File | Photo Credit: AP More than 50 refugees fleeing fighting in eastern ‍Democratic Republic of Congo have died in neighbouring Burundi, …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left
Published on Jan 10, 2026

Nduta–Nyarugusu : when Tanzania razes camps to force the return of Burundian refugees

SOS Médias Burundi Nduta, January 8, 2026 – The destruction of Burundian refugee camps continues in Tanzania, raising serious concerns among human rights organizations and the refugees themselves. After Nyarugusu, the Nduta camp is now targeted: two of its …

Source: Sos Médias Burundi - Neutral
Published on Jan 10, 2026

UN says 53 Congolese refugees have died in Burundi

KINSHASA, Jan 10 - More than 50 refugees fleeing fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have died in neighbouring Burundi, the United ‌Nations Refugee Agency told Reuters late on Friday. Of a total ‌53 deaths recorded, 25 people died due to a …

Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
Published on Jan 8, 2026

Burundi's humanitarian situation reaches critical point amid influx of Congolese refugees: UNHCR

KINSHASA, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- The humanitarian situation in Burundi has reached a "critical point" due to the massive influx of refugees and asylum seekers fleeing persistent violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jan 10, 2026

The Holy See’s widespread diplomatic relations in 2026

Surprisingly few countries have truly no formal diplomatic relations with the Holy See, and 2025 saw the opening of three new foreign embassies in Rome. As of the beginning of 2026, the Holy See has formal relations with 184 states, to which must be added …

Source: Aleteia - Neutral
Published on Jan 9, 2026

U.S. Withdrawal from Multilateral Institutions: Implications for Rwanda

1 The United States, under President Donald Trump, has announced its withdrawal from or suspension of participation in 66 international organizations, a decision that is reshaping global multilateral engagement. Washington cited concerns over efficiency, …

Source: KT Press Rwanda - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 06:39 GMT

World News in Brief: Ending famine, refugee solidarity in Kenya, Ukraine civilian casualties update

In an alert, Cindy McCain – who heads the World Food Programme (WFP) – attributed a “dangerous and deepening global hunger crisis” to violent conflicts, extreme weather and economic downturns. The development comes as WFP faces massive shortfalls in …

Source: UN News - Gov't Institution
Published on 04:44 GMT

‘I know the pain’

Barham Salih has known torture and the wrenching loss of exile. Four decades after his own ordeal, he has taken the helm of the UN refugee agency as it grapples with a funding shortfall and ever-rising needs. A former Iraqi president, Salih, 65, became the …

Source: Daily Star - Neutral

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Published on January 12, 2026 - 20:09 GMT

Joint statement: EU states must not backtrack on refugee resettlement commitments

EU Member States have now adopted the Union Resettlement and Humanitarian Admission Plan (URP) – a welcome step towards anchoring refugee resettlement at the heart of the EU’s new approach to asylum and migration. Despite this positive development, the …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 17:30 GMT

AIIR Consulting Names Dr. Joy Nissen as Managing Partner, Expanding Leadership Across EMEA and Asia

In her new role, Joy will lead the firm’s expanding presence across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) as well as Asia. PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AIIR Consulting today announced the promotion of Joy …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 17:17 GMT

Annonce des lauréats du Prix de la Fondation Schwab 2026

DAVOS-KLOSTERS, SWITZERLAND, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La Fondation Schwab pour l’Entrepreneuriat Social annonce aujourd’hui ses Lauréats 2026 du Prix des Entrepreneurs et Innovateurs Sociaux de l’Année. 21leaders pionniers issus de …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 16:47 GMT

Chainlist Confirms Krown Network Delivers Sub-100ms MainNet Performance, Outpacing Leading Blockchains

Independent RPC telemetry from Chainlist shows Krown MainNet operating faster than Solana just days after global launch Quantum eMotion Corp (OTCQB:QNCCF) MONROE, LA, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Krown Technologies Inc …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 16:46 GMT

MAS Markets Accelerates Expansion with Three Strategic Hires

MAS Markets, a global institutional trading and liquidity provider, today announced the appointment of three senior professionals to its institutional team. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MAS Markets, a …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 16:45 GMT

The Artificial Intelligence in Medical Writing Market is projected to reach $1.78 billion by 2029, with a CAGR of 1.78

The Business Research Company's Artificial Intelligence (AI) In Medical Writing Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 16:29 GMT

Cosmetisse Beauty Launches in Canada with Luxury-Inspired Skincare Designed for Daily Use (January 15, 2026)

Cosmetisse Beauty Announces Soft Launch on January 15, 2026, and Grand Launch on March 20, 2026 TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Canadian skincare and makeup brand developed with Shernik Lab Canada brings …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 16:04 GMT

Vencedores do Prémio Fundação Schwab 2026 anunciados

DAVOS-KLOSTERS, SWITZERLAND, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Fundação Schwab para o Empreendedorismo Social anuncia hoje os seus Empreendedores e Inovadores Sociais do Ano de 2026. Vinte e um líderes pioneiros de 17 organizações juntam- …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 16:04 GMT

Ganadores del Premio Fundación Schwab 2026 anunciados

DAVOS-KLOSTERS, SWITZERLAND, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La Fundación Schwab para el Emprendimiento Social anuncia hoy a los Ganadores del Premio 2026 a Emprendedores e Innovadores Sociales del Año. Veintiún líderes pioneros de 17 …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 15:06 GMT

Award Force Launches Private, Secure and Responsible AI Tools for Awards Management at Scale

AI innovation without compromise for awards managers MALTA, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award Force, the leading platform for awards management, today announced the launch of its new AI tools, introducing a secure, privacy-first …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 15:05 GMT

Good Grants Launches Secure, Privacy-First AI Tools to Revolutionise Grantmaking

New AI capabilities enhance grant decision-making with a focus on fairness, privacy and scalability MALTA, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Good Grants, a global leader in grant management software, today announced the launch of its new …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Sketch Development Services Recognized on Clutch 1000 List for 2025

Sketch ranks 220th of more than 400,000 B2B companies globally ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sketch Development Services, a leading US-based software company, today announced its inclusion on the 2025 …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 14:30 GMT

Florida's Altitude Water Declared ‘Sustainable Water Company of the Year,’ Highlighting Rapid Growth & Global Mission

LAUDERDALE LAKES, FL, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Florida-based Altitude Water, a leading manufacturer of several types of Atmospheric Water Generators (AWGs) as well as the developer of the powerful, one-of-a-kind …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 14:15 GMT

International Polo Tour® Hotels at Sea Makes History During Inaugural ‘Polo After Dark’ Match

WELLINGTON, FL, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This past weekend, Wellington-based International Polo Tour® (IPT) Hotels at Sea, known for its globally-successful matches and commitment to uplifting the sport, delivered a …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 14:06 GMT

Money Transfer Services Market Projections : Key Trends, Opportunities and Growth Factors By 2033 | Remitly Inc., Wise

Money Transfer Services Market is estimated to valued at US$ 42.31 Bn in 2025 and is to reach US$ 121.76 Bn by 2032, growing at CAGR of 16.3% from 2025 to 2032 BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This New Year holiday …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 14:06 GMT

Syngas Market Trends, Investment Opportunities, and Growth Analysis Through 2033 Featuring Air Liquide KBR Inc.

Syngas Market is estimated to valued 267.07 Mn Nm3/hr in 2025 and is expected to 575.80 Mn Nm3/hr by 2032, growing at CAGR of 11.6% from 2025 to 2032 BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Syngas Market …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 14:06 GMT

Independent Software Vendors Market In-depth Insights, Business Opportunities and top companies Analysis by 2033

Independent Software Vendors Market is estimated to valued USD 2,377.7 Mn in 2025 and expected to USD 8,771.3 Mn by 2032, growing CAGR of 20.5% from 2025-2032 BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Coherent Market …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

BaRupOn LLC Launches 2026 with a Bold Push to Power America’s Next Generation of Domestic Manufacturing

BaRupOn LLC begins 2026 with a strategic initiative to strengthen domestic manufacturing and support America’s industrial future. LIBERTY, TX, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BaRupOn LLC enters 2026 following a landmark …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 13:38 GMT

Mortgage Loan Market : Growth Overview, Facts & Figures, Segmentation, Future Trends, and Historical Analysis By 2033

Mortgage Loan Market is estimated to be valued at USD 1.60 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 2.19 Bn by 2032, growing CAGR of 4.5% from 2025 to 2032. BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Overview The “ …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Viral TikTok Storyteller Christabel Oppong Releases Powerful Memoir Exploring Immigration, Family Betrayal and Grief

A Daughter’s Story of Migration, Loss, and the Lives We Carry in Silence LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- British-Ghanaian writer and mother of three, Christabel Oppong (34) releases her debut memoir, ‘The Unspoken …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Future-Ready Communication: LISTSERV® Powers Vision and Renewal for 2026

From academic research to public engagement, LISTSERV supports long-term vision and renewal by enabling independent, expert-driven dialogue. BETHESDA, MD, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the new year in full swing, L- …

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