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  • Published on Jun 19, 2025

    Feature: Afghan refugees seeking hope for future

    KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, June 19 (Xinhua) -- As the world is going to mark World Refugee Day on Friday, a growing number of Afghan refugees are being deported from neighboring countries. Border crossings such as Spin Boldak in southern Kandahar and Pul-e- …

    Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on Jun 19, 2025

    Trapped in Iran: Afghan refugees face new crisis

    The impact of the conflict between Iran and Israel is being felt by Afghans both inside their homeland and across the border in Iran. The fighting is exacerbating the already dire conditions in Afghanistan, where prices for Iranian-imported goods have …

    Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Jun 18, 2025

    World Urged Not To Abandon Investment In Afghanistan

    (MENAFN- Pajhwok Afghan News) KABUL (Pajhwok): The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has urged the international community to maintain its support for Afghanistan and not abandon the investments made in the country. The UN Office for …

    Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 19, 2025

    “Oral Health is a Fundamental Human Right”An interview with Dr. Elham Al Khateebon refugee oral health promotion.

    On World Refugee Day, FDI World Dental Federation unveiled a pivotal policy brief titled Addressing Oral Health Needs in Refugees: Policy and Collaboration Strategies, highlighting the importance of refugee oral health care. This comprehensive document, …

    Source: Dental News - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 17, 2025

    Virginia agency seeks permanent status for over 100 Afghans with TPS

    Last month, the Department of Homeland Security announced it was terminating the temporary protected status, or TPS, for Afghans in the United States. WMRA's Randi B. Hagi spoke with a refugee resettlement agency about how this will affect Virginia …

    Source: WMRA & WEMC - Virginia - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Jun 18, 2025

    The Media Line: Pakistan Seals Iran Border as Refugee Crisis Looms 

    Audio By Carbonatix Pakistan Seals Iran Border as Refugee Crisis Looms  Islamabad braces for regional fallout as civilians flee Iran and border security strains under mounting pressure  By Giorgia Valente/The Media Line  As tensions escalate between …

    Source: SRN News - Center-right
  • Published on Jun 18, 2025

    DHL Group integrates 30,000+ refugees into labour market in 10 years

    DHL Group has integrated more than 30,000 refugees into the labour market since 2015 through employment, apprenticeships, and training programmes. This effort, primarily focused on the mail and parcel delivery sector, spans multiple countries and involves …

    Source: STAT Trade Times - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 16, 2025

    “A second family”: From Afghanistan to Ireland, refugee sponsorship builds strong communities

    Since 2017, Amnesty International has been part of a global movement to open up new pathways to safety through community sponsorship. Community sponsorship programmes bring together governments, civil society, and organizations like the UN Refugee Agency ( …

    Source: Amnesty International - Center-left
  • Published on Jun 16, 2025

    UN Refugee Agency to Shed 3,500 Jobs Due to Funding Cuts

    The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) announced on Monday that it will eliminate 3,500 staff positions, representing nearly a third of its workforce costs, and scale back its global assistance due to a significant funding shortfall. This decision follows a …

    Source: News Central TV - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 16, 2025

    UN refugee agency says will shed 3,500 jobs due to funding cuts

    NEW YORK - The UN refugee agency said Monday it will cut 3,500 staff jobs -- slashing nearly a third of its workforce costs -- due to a funding shortfall, and reduce the scale of its help worldwide. READ: UN slashes global aid plan over 'deepest …

    Source: eNCA - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 24, 2025

    “Nobody Cared, Nobody Listened”

    On three flights between February 12 and 15, 2025, the United States government expelled 299 third-country nationals (in this report, meaning people who are neither citizens of the US nor Panama) to Panama. They were all people who had crossed the US …

    Source: Human Rights Watch - Center-left
  • Published on 03:49 GMT

    Beijing's support to address refugee crisis welcome

    Aid is laid out ready to give to refugees at a World Food Programme distribution point at a temporary camp in Adre, eastern Chad, on April 22, 2024. [Photo/Agencies] UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is approaching the 75th year of its establishment. …

    Source: China Daily Global - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on 08:19 GMT

    Northern Rivers continues to support refugees on World Refugee Day

    Refugee Walaa Al Lahham has been named CRISP Newcomer Volunteer of the Year. Photo supplied The Northern Rivers has been active in settling refugees here and since August 2022 has seen 42 refugees from Syria and Venezuela settled across the region. Local …

    Source: Echonetdaily - Left-wing
  • Published on Jun 19, 2025

    PM calls for end of conflicts to resolve refugee issue

    - Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Jun 19 (APP):Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif said conflict, being the primary driver of forcibly displaced and refugee situations, must be stopped, prevented and resolved with dialogue and diplomacy, paving the way for …

    Source: Associated Press of Pakistan - Pending
  • Published on 03:21 GMT

    Refuge denied

    ON World Refugee Day, it is essential we confront the scale of human displacement, which has now reached record-breaking levels globally. According to UNHCR, 122m people were displaced by war and persecution by the end of April. While wars, persecution and …

    Source: Dawn - Center-left
  • Published on 04:57 GMT

    World Refugee Day: Jeny BSG calls for action with Dance4refugees

    Published on 20/06/2025 - 6:00 GMT+2 "Wake up, wake up" is the chorus of the Felix Flavour music that Jeny BSGchoreographed for the Dance4Refugees campaign on Instagram and at the Bozar arts venue in Brussels. It's also the call to …

    Source: Euronews - Neutral
  • Published on 06:46 GMT

    Astana Declaration of the Second Central Asia-China Summit

    The second China-Central Asia Summit was held in Astana, capital of Kazakhstan, on June 17, 2025. The full text of the Astana Declaration of the Second Central Asia-China Summit is given below.  Astana Declaration of the Second Central Asia-China Summit On …

    Source: News Central Asia - Pending
  • Published on 02:58 GMT

    Where’s home?

    The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) says around 123.2 million people were forced to flee their homes in 2024. Among them were nearly 42.7 million refugees. In addition, there were 73.5 million people displaced within the borders of their own countries (IDPs) and …

    Source: The News International - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 19, 2025

    World refugee day: tell their stories

    While hotspots Include Sudan, Syria, Afghanistan, Ukraine and Palestine, the trip affects all regions of the world. Forward for World Refugee DayFriday, the UN highlights the importance of solidarity with refugees by support, solutions and the power of …

    Source: The European Times - Pending

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  • Published on June 17, 2025 - 09:44 GMT

    UNHCR Reduces Operations Amid Severe Drop in Funding

    (MENAFN) The United Nations refugee agency, UNHCR, revealed on Monday that following a thorough internal review, it will drastically reduce its activities due to a severe drop in humanitarian funding compared to 2024. Filippo Grandi, the UN High …

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  • Published on June 17, 2025 - 09:44 GMT

    UNHCR Reduces Global Operations

    (MENAFN) The United Nations refugee agency, UNHCR, declared on Monday that it has finished an in-depth internal evaluation and will drastically reduce its global activities due to a sharp decrease in humanitarian funding compared to the year 2024. "In …

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  • Published on June 19, 2025 - 15:26 GMT

    AIDA Country Report on Egypt

    ECRE has published the first AIDA report on Egypt. It was researched and drafted by Refugees Platform in Egypt and edited by ECRE, and it uses the AIDA methodology which was developed by ECRE. The report introduces the asylum context in Egypt, the …

    Distribution channels: Politics
  • Published on June 19, 2025 - 11:28 GMT

    UN: Over Two Million Syrians Head Back Home Since December

    (MENAFN) The United Nations refugee chief revealed on Thursday that since December, more than two million Syrians have made their way back to their homeland. Filippo Grandi, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), shared on X that "Over two …

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