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Published on Jul 25, 2025

UNHCR representative commends Iran's efforts in educating refugees

TEHRAN –United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Filippo Grandi, has lauded the efforts of the Education Ministry in supporting and providing services to foreign students. “The main reason why I am visiting Iran is to appreciate the country’s …

Source: Tehran Times - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jul 25, 2025

Germany urges aid to reach all in need in southern Syria

Berlin, SANA-Chargé d’Affaires at the German Embassy in Syria, Clemens Hach ,stressed the need for humanitarian aid to reach everyone in need in southern Syria. Hach said in a post on ‘’X’’platform “After recent events in Sweida, Germany is helping to …

Source: SANA - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jul 25, 2025

Expat, Economic Migrant or Refugee? And Why These Labels Shouldn’t Matter

How many of us might not exist if our parents or grandparents had been denied entry into the US? Article continues after advertisement My dad grew up in Berlin during World War II. When he was eight years old, my grandmother sent him to live on a farm to …

Source: Literary Hub - Left-wing
Published on Jul 25, 2025

Deported Afghans face bleak future under Taliban rule

As the Pakistani government has removed 300,000 Afghans from its borders since Jan. 1, U.S. allies are increasingly among those being returned to their homeland. This week, two U.S. nonprofits reported that six Afghans in U.S. processing pipelines were …

Source: Washington Examiner - Right-wing
Published on Jul 23, 2025

Saudi Arabia expected to sign $4bn worth of deals during Syria investment forum

Saudi Arabia is expected to sign agreements worth 15 billion riyals ($4 billion) during an investment forum in Syria's capital Damascus on Wednesday. The Syrian-Saudi Investment Forum 2025 will draw broad participation from the public and private …

Source: The National News - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 23, 2025

'I'm a trans woman who fled Saudi Arabia - my new life in East London is wonderful'

Her nails painted a bold red, make-up perfectly in place, and wearing shorts she would not have dared put on back in Saudi Arabia, Junia Spencer was sitting in a crowded room in East London feeling, at last, like herself. In the Walthamstow Trades Hall, …

Source: MyLondon - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 25, 2025

45 families leave AANES-run al-Arisha camp for Deir ez-Zor

HASAKAH, Syria (North Press) – 45 families left on Thursday al-Arisha camp for displaced persons in the southern countryside of Hasakah, returning to their original homes in Deir ez-Zor and its countryside in eastern Syria. The process came as part of a …

Source: North Press Agency - Center-left
Published on Jul 23, 2025

Afghanistan/Iran/Pakistan: Mass refoulement of Afghan refugees a systematic violation of human rights amid inaction by ...

The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), Armanshahr|OPEN ASIA, the League for the Defence Human Rights in Iran (LDDHI), and the Afghanistan Democracy and Development Organization (ADDO) express their deep concern and condemnation over the …

Source: International Federation for Human Rights - Center-left
Published on Jul 23, 2025

UNHCR chief discuss undocumented Afghans repatriation in Tehran meeting with Araghchi

TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has reiterated the country’s firm commitment to repatriating Afghan refugees living without valid legal documentation, urging the international community to assume its responsibilities and extend necessary …

Source: Tehran Times - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jul 23, 2025

Interior minister, UNHCR representative discuss issues on Afghan refugees

TEHRAN – Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Filippo Grandi, have explored ways to address problems related to Afghan refugees living in the country and those being deported. The officials met on …

Source: Tehran Times - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jul 24, 2025

Costly Afghan immigration tests Iran’s neighborly hospitality

Afghan migration has fundamentally reshaped Iran’s demographics, labor market and public finances. While the Iranian economy gains from lower labor costs and higher productivity, the fiscal burden of untargeted subsidies, currency outflows and hidden …

Source: Asia Times - Neutral
Published on Jul 23, 2025

Afghan Journalists In Iran And Pakistan Face Dire Conditions, Warns Group

(MENAFN- IANS) Kabul, July 23 (IANS) Describing their situation as "dire" and "disastrous", the Afghanistan Journalists Support Organisation on Wednesday said that Afghan journalists in Iran and Pakistan continue to face dire conditions …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 23, 2025

Arbitrary Arrests Target Syrians in Lebanon

Marina Marhej – Enab Baladi Since the beginning of this year, areas across Lebanon have witnessed a noticeable escalation in arrests targeting Syrian refugees residing irregularly in the country. Security agencies have intensified their campaigns across …

Source: Enab Baladi - Neutral
Published on Jul 22, 2025

Araghchi: Iran to continue repatriating undocumented Afghans respectfully

Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has reaffirmed Iran’s commitment to repatriating Afghan refugees residing in the country without proper legal documentation, calling on the international community to fulfill its responsibilities and provide the required …

Source: Press TV - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jul 23, 2025

Grandi Urges Iran For Gradual Afghan Repatriation

(MENAFN- Pajhwok Afghan News) KABUL (Pajhwok): The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has urged that the repatriation of Afghan refugees from Iran be carried out gradually, in order to avoid placing undue pressure on Afghanistan's …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 24, 2025

Costly Afghan Immigration Tests Iran's Neighborly Hospitality

Latest stories Trump-Japan deal cheers markets, but may be ephemeral Is Taiwan doing enough to repel a Chinese invasion? US lands African resources with version of Chinese-Russian scheme Afghan migration has been driven by Afghanistan's political …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 24, 2025

Nine million Afghan women at risk of losing maternal health and wider services, warns UNFPA

Iran has called for a trilateral meeting involving the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and Iranian officials to find coordinated solutions to the ongoing Afghan refugee situation. The proposal was …

Source: Ariana News - Neutral
Published on Jul 22, 2025

Inside Iran’s crackdown on Afghan migrants after the war with Israel

Tehran, Iran – The wave of Afghan refugees and migrants being sent back from Iran has not stopped, with more than 410,000 being pushed out since the end of the 12-day war with Israel on June 24. More than 1.5 million Afghan refugees and migrants have been …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 21, 2025

Why are Afghan refugees being displaced from Iran?

More than 1.3 million Afghan refugees in Iran have been forced to return home since March 20, according to a new report by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Published on July 16, the report also said that this year so far, Iran had …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 19:02 GMT

Preventing childhood statelessness: UNHCR, ODIHR and HCNM launch new publication

VIENNA, 25 July 2025 – The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities (HCNM), the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) launched a joint publication …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 19:45 GMT

Importance of partnership with UNHCR in advancing refugee rights

Џон Кери и Александар Вучић Вучић је, у обраћању пред почетак састанка са Керијем у Вили "Бокељка", истакао да је Србија почаствована тиме што се овако важан скуп, као што је Министарски савет ОЕБС-а, одржава у Београду. Захвални смо САД на …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 18:36 GMT

EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: UNHCR calls for urgent funding for refugees in Egypt ― EU co-operation with ‘dodgy’ Libyan ...

|Published on: 3rd July 2025|Categories: News| The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has issued an urgent appeal for increased international funding to support the rising number of refugees in Egypt. European Commissioner for Internal Affairs and …

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Published on July 1, 2025 - 17:36 GMT

UNHCR Hails Mali's Law to Safeguard Stateless People

(MENAFN) The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has commended Mali's recent enactment of a progressive law designed to safeguard the rights of stateless persons and enhance their living conditions, according to a statement released on Monday. " …

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Published on June 4, 2025 - 12:20 GMT

Head of UN Refugee Agency UNHCR on Sweden visit

SWEDEN, June 4 - On 3–4 June, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and Head of the UNHCR Filippo Grandi is visiting Stockholm for talks with Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria Malmer Stenergard, Minister for International Development Cooperation …

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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 April 30, 2025 - 13:37 GMT

UNHCR Closes Offices in Mexico After Trump’s Cuts to Aid

(MENAFN) The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Mexico revealed on Tuesday that it will be shutting down four of its offices across the country. The organization attributed this move to drastic reductions in international funding …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 19:16 GMT

2025 Tax Shakeup: What Real Estate Investors Need to Know To Stay Ahead In A Shifting Market

Preparing For 2025 tax shifts in the real estate industry. Using advanced property inspection software to document conditions and drive efficiency LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 2025 Tax Shakeup: What Real …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 15:15 GMT

UNEP FI Features ESGSignals® in Its Newest Sustainability Risk Dashboard

The database is comprised of leading suppliers of sustainability insights for the climate and physical risk assessment needs of capital markets NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RS Metrics is among the risk data providers …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on July 25, 2025 - 14:57 GMT

THREE International Officially Launches Malaysia and Taiwan Markets, Deepening Global Footprint

New offices, localized support, and full market operations bring wellness, opportunity, and momentum to entrepreneurs across Asia. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- THREE International, a global wellness …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 14:19 GMT

Civility Ambassador Veronica Byrd Receives Honorary Doctorate from United Graduate College and Seminary International

NAIROBI CITY, GREENSPAN, KENYA, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Thursday, July 17, 2025, Veronica Byrd, a renowned World Civility Ambassador from Topeka, Kansas, USA, was awarded an honorary doctorate in Humanities from United Graduate …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 08:54 GMT

Influence Society améliore les services hôteliers en tirant parti de l’IA agentique grâce à l'intégration Webflow MCP

Webflow MCP change la donne pour les hôteliers et restaurateurs souhaitant orchestrer sans effort la création, la publication et l'automatisation de contenu PARIS, FRANCE, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Influence Society, le principal …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 18:56 GMT

UNOSAT and HIST at the 47th Session of the World Heritage Committee

During the session, the United Nations Satellite Centre (UNOSAT) presented how geospatial data and digital technologies can strengthen the protection of cultural and natural heritage worldwide. UNOSAT monitors heritage sites through ongoing threats such as …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 06:32 GMT

Tech Meets Motherhood: Australian Mom Builds $10K/Month Business from Home Using AI and Automation

Tech meets motherhood: Ana Mitrovic is earning $10K/month from home using AI tools, proving that moms can thrive with flexible, purpose-driven businesses. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a recent …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 05:50 GMT

MLOpsCrew Debuts to Cut MLOps Costs Upto 50% and Accelerate Model Delivery

mlopscrew.com, by Intuz, launches a revolutionary platform designed to streamline machine learning operations, reducing costs & faster deployment timelines. SAN RAMON, CA, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Intuz is proud to …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 05:49 GMT

SendQuick Pte Ltd Conferred 'Company of Good – 3 Hearts' Status by NVPC

SendQuick is awarded “Company of Good – 3 Hearts” by NVPC, recognising its strong commitment to purpose, people, and community impact. SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SendQuick Pte Ltd Conferred “Company of Good – 3 …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on July 25, 2025 - 05:26 GMT

Dmitry Shubov Shares Insights on Legal Tech Investment and Innovation at Deep Talks Conference

CEBU CITY, CEBU, PHILIPPINES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dmitry Shubov, Founder of Dmitry Shubov Consulting, participated in Deep Talks 2024, an event designed to foster high-level conversations and strategic networking among industry …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Special No-Cost Package for the 2025 Malaysia Ultra Trail by UTMB - Rechallenge Support Tour

For supporting the challenges of DNF runners in Kaga Spa Trail 2025 KASHIWA-CITY, CHIBA, JAPAN, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lucent Corporation (LUC+ Adventures / HQ: Kashiwa-city, Chiba, CEO: Yoshihiro Nakano) is excited to announce …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 11:27 GMT

Bogotá to host global World Cities Day 2025 celebration

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 11:18 GMT

Cities’ knowledge to shape global climate science

Nairobi, 24 July 2025 – Cities are central to tackling climate change but remain underrepresented in global climate science, particularly in the Global South – a gap that experts and practitioners aimed to address during a three-day workshop convened by UN …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 23:10 GMT

NCRI-US Welcomes Senate Resolution Urging Snapback Sanctions on Iran’s Regime

Reinstating UN sanctions is not only a strategic necessity—it is a vital step to sever the regime’s financial lifelines and confront its rogue behavior. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Council …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 17:58 GMT

Former STARRS Leader Matt Lohmeier Voted By Senate As Under Secretary of Air Force

Air Force Academy Graduate. F-15 Fighter Pilot. Space Force Commander. Former USAF Lt. Colonel. COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. Senate voted today to confirm Matt Lohmeier, formerly STARRS Executive Vice …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 17:52 GMT

87 U.S. Legislators Press Trump-Vance Administration to Ensure Safe Return of Armenians to Nagorno Karabakh

ANCA-Backed Bipartisan letter - led by the Congressional Armenian Caucus - Highlights Swiss Peace Initiative for Nagorno Karabakh WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 17:45 GMT

Anthropic, EY, and Johns Hopkins APL Executives Elected to OASIS Board to Drive Open Development, Global Collaboration

Jay White of Microsoft and Pablo Breuer Secure Additional Terms, Reinforcing Continuity and Strategic Momentum at OASIS BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OASIS Open, the international standards and open source …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 15:21 GMT

Gaza at death’s door: MA Healthcare workers demand end of taxpayer funding for starvation of Gaza

BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Friday July 25th at 12pm. Location: Mass Ave & Harrison Ave, Boston (Corner of Boston Medical Center) To Join Virtually Please Register at: https://us06web.zoom.us…

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 14:54 GMT

New Global Research From Sinch Highlights Urgent Need for Brands to Rethink Customer Communication Strategies

STOCKHOLM, CO, SWEDEN, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sinch, a global leader in cloud communications and customer engagement, has announced the findings of its new global research report, “The state of customer communications.” The report …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 12:37 GMT

A-TEAM Home Care Delivers Skilled Nursing and Therapy in the Comfort of Home

Award-winning home care provider A-TEAM offers bilingual, compassionate in-home services for seniors, veterans, and disabled adults across Pennsylvania. PA, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With concern for higher quality of in-home …

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