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Published on 12:47 GMT

Fire destroys US aid facility at Syrian refugee camp in Kurdistan

2025-07-02T12:22:22+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Duhok A blaze destroyed a facility operated by a US-based aid group inside the Gawilan Refugee Camp in Duhok, Kurdistan Region, sources from the camp's administration confirmed on …

Source: Shafaq News - Indeterminate
Published on 14:17 GMT

Austria set to deport man to Syria, marking first for EU since Assad’s fall

By Amina Ismail and Layli Foroudi BRUSSELS/PARIS (Reuters) -Austria is preparing to deport a Syrian man whose asylum status was revoked due to a criminal conviction, in what an EU official and rights groups say will be Europe’s first forced deportation …

Source: KFGO - North Dakota - Neutral
Published on 09:37 GMT

World Reuters Surge in Afghans driven from Iran in spy hunt after Israel attacks

KABUL (Reuters) -Afghan citizen Enayatullah Asghari watched dismayed after Israel and Iran launched strikes on each other last month, as the Gulf nation where he had sought refuge turned more hostile, work on Tehran building sites dried up and he was …

Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
Published on 08:49 GMT

Syria's returning refugees

In the six months since Bashar al-Assad was deposed as the country's dictator, refugees have been returning in their thousands to Syria. Over the course of the nearly 15-year civil war, more than 13.5 million Syrians were displaced from their homes, …

Source: The Week Magazine - Left-wing
Published on 09:16 GMT

The Strategic Role of International Organizations in Safeguarding Human Rights

Syeda Aliyya Rubab In an increasingly interconnected world, the protection of human rights is no longer a matter of domestic concern alone. Human rights violations—whether occurring in one country or across multiple borders—can trigger regional instability …

Source: Pakistan Observer - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 1, 2025

Iran Crisis: UN Stays And Delivers

Wednesday, 2 July 2025, 7:43 am Press Release: UN News 1 July 2025 “In the early morning hours of 13 June, a number of attacks took place in Tehran, and other parts of Iran,” said Stefan Priesner, UN Resident Coordinator in Iran. “Then over the next 12 …

Source: Scoop - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 1, 2025

Afghanistan: Iran’s growing yields overcome fragile support systems, warn the United Nations agencies

Ninety-nine percent of the repatriases were undocumented and 70% were returned by force, a strong increase in deported families-a change compared to previous months, when most returnees were young single men, according to to the United Nations agency. This …

Source: The European Times - Pending
Published on Jul 1, 2025

DI urges UN to stop mass Afghan deportations from Iran

KABUL (Pajhwok): Displaced International (DI) expresses grave concern over Iran’s large-scale deportation, profiling, and scapegoating of Afghan refugees—a serious breach of the international legal principle of non-refoulement. In a recent statement, DI …

Source: Pajhwok Afghan News - Neutral
Published on Jul 1, 2025

UN Warns Of Crisis As 700,000 Afghan Migrants Return From Iran

More than 700,000 Afghan migrants have returned from Iran so far this year, including 256,000 in June alone, the UN International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported on Monday, warning of immense pressures on Afghanistan's overstretched support …

Source: RTTNews - Neutral
Published on Jul 1, 2025

UN Agencies Sound Alarm as Surging Afghan Returns from Iran Overwhelm Fragile Support Systems

SRINAGAR: United Nations agencies are issuing urgent warnings as an unprecedented surge in Afghan migrants returning from Iran, particularly in June, overwhelms Afghanistan’s already fragile support systems. More than 700,000 Afghan migrants have …

Source: Kashmir Life - Pending
Published on Jun 30, 2025

UNHCR: 15,000 Syrian refugees return homeland in May

Amman, SANA-The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has announced that more than 15,000 registered Syrian refugees returned to their homeland during the month of May—a 45% increase compared to the previous month. According to a report …

Source: SANA - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jun 30, 2025

UNHCR records 77% funding deficit for refugee needs in Jordan

Ammon News - Total financial contributions to support the operations of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Jordan until the end of May 2025 have risen to approximately $86 million, representing 23.7% of the total estimated needs …

Source: Ammon News - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 30, 2025

Nearly 3,000 Afghan families return home from Pakistan, Iran in single day

KABUL, June 30 (Xinhua) -- A total of 2,997 Afghan families with 10,661 members returned to their homeland from neighboring Iran and Pakistan on Sunday, Afghanistan's High Commission for Addressing Returnees Problems said Monday. The refugees have come …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jun 30, 2025

Analysis: Lebanon intensifies efforts to have Syrian refugees go home

With the Gaza war still raging and ongoing challenges to achieving lasting political settlements, the refugee crisis that has swept the Arab region remains far from over. Here, Palestinians bid farewell to relatives who were killed in an Israeli airstrike …

Source: United Press International (UPI) - Neutral
Published on Jun 30, 2025

UNHCR Warns: Number of Registered Refugees, Asylum-seekers in Egypt Tops 1M as Funding Falls

Mon 30 Jun 2025 | 09:54 PM Refugees Fleeing to Sudan The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is urgently appealing for international solidarity as the number of registered refugees and asylum seekers in Egypt surpasses a critical milestone- one million refugees and …

Source: Sada Elbalad - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jun 30, 2025

Shattered lives and broken homes echo the vanishing women of Lebanon

Given the magnitude and multifaceted nature of this urgent human rights issue, recommendations to address the silent vanishing and desperate escape of women and girls in Lebanon must be comprehensive. The alarming surge in the disappearance and flight of …

Source: Al Mayadeen - Left-wing
Published on Jun 30, 2025

Indonesia Affirms Stance on Iran-Israel Conflict: Nuclear Sites Must Not Be Targeted

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono said the recent attacks on Iran by Israel not only violated territorial sovereignty but also posed a threat to international security. Israel notoriously targeted Iran's nuclear development …

Source: Tempo.co - Neutral
Published on Jun 30, 2025

Over 15,000 Syrian Refugees Returned from Jordan in May

More than 15,000 registered Syrian refugees returned from Jordan to Syria in May 2025, according to the UNHCR, bringing the total number of returnees from Jordan since December 8, 2024, to approximately 75,500.اضافة اعلان The agency noted that the number …

Source: Jordan News - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 1, 2025

Human Rights Internship Program Turns 40

Participants in the 2025 Human Rights Internship Program (pictured) celebrated the program’s 40th anniversary before departing for their summer internships. The Columbia Law School Human Rights Internship Program (HRIP) has an impressive pedigree: It was …

Source: Columbia Law School - Pending

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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 July 2, 2025 - 10:36 GMT

UN Reports Sudanese Refugees Face Rising Hunger, Malnutrition

(MENAFN) The UN's refugee and food agencies issued a critical warning on Tuesday about the worsening food insecurity and malnutrition crisis affecting millions of Sudanese refugees, as severe funding shortages continue to disrupt life-saving aid across …

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Published on June 29, 2025 - 12:46 GMT

UK begins sending back Ukrainians

(MENAFN) The UK has started denying asylum requests from Ukrainians, claiming that applicants can safely relocate to other areas within Ukraine, the Guardian reports. A London legal firm said it regularly receives inquiries from Ukrainians whose rejection …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 20:06 GMT

Sooner Safer Happier Partners with Evertreen to Promote Sustainable, Human-Centred Ways of Working

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sooner Safer Happier, a leading voice in enabling more humane, outcome-focused ways of working, is proud to announce a new collaboration with Evertreen, a global platform that allows …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 18:16 GMT

From $13M Business Turnaround to Global Impact: How Peggy Crane Found Her Next Chapter with Prosperity Of Life

Prosperity Of Life expands global mentoring as seasoned entrepreneur Peggy Crane brings decades of business success into the online personal development space. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prosperity Of Life, a …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 17:15 GMT

Wireless Innovation Forum Congratulates Olivia Trusty on Confirmation as FCC Commissioner

BEAVERTON, OR, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Wireless Innovation Forum (WInnForum) congratulates Olivia Trusty on her recent Senate confirmation as the newest FCC commissioner. “On behalf of the Board of Directors of …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 16:40 GMT

European Space Agency’s Sentinel-4 Mission Launches with Teledyne Space Imaging CCD Technology

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:tdy) CHELMSFORD, UNITED KINGDOM, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY), a leading provider of advanced imaging solutions, is proud to announce that Teledyne …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 16:24 GMT

Omnigence Asset Management Research Challenges Herding in Alternatives, Calls for a Return to Fundamentals

CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Omnigence Asset Management, a Canadian-based alternative investment platform, is challenging what it describes as the “illusion of alternatives” in today’s investment landscape. In a …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 16:07 GMT

Guy Harvey Foundation and Texas A&M-Corpus Christi’s Harte Research Institute Launch Educational Programming in Texas

Resources are available to educators and community organizations in Texas FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Guy Harvey Foundation (GHF) is expanding into Texas through a partnership with the Harte …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 15:10 GMT

Solifi acquires lease and loan management technology company Leasepath

The acquisition will complement Solifi’s product portfolio by adding a solution aimed at the small-to-mid-market secured finance segment. MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- . Solifi, a global SaaS leader for …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Catholic Media Association Presents Filmmaker Sean McNamara With Voice of Gabriel Award at 59th Annual Gabriel Awards

McNamara Honored For His Unwavering Dedication to Storytelling that Uplifts and Unites, Including His Upcoming Features ‘Bau, Artist at War’ and ‘Soul on Fire’ LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On June 26th, the …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 14:51 GMT

Wealthy countries saving billions at expense of poorer nations by taking their nurses

Wealthy countries saving billions at the expense of developing nations by taking their nurses— it’s time for them to give back GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During the International Council of Nurses (ICN) Congress, …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 14:40 GMT

CSI Event at the UN Highlights Looming Crisis for Syrian Religious Minorities

Experts Describe Violence Against Alawites, Druze, and Christians Which Has Been Ongoing for Months GENEVA, GE, SWITZERLAND, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Despite some happy words at the beginning of this new interim constitution, it in …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 13:22 GMT

Genitourinary Drugs Market 2025–2034: In-Depth Forecast on Size, Growth Drivers, Trends & Competitive Outlook

The Business Research Company's Genitourinary Drugs Market 2025–2034: In-Depth Forecast on Size, Growth Drivers, Trends & Competitive Outlook LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Save 30% on all …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 13:22 GMT

Sexually Transmitted Diseases STD Testing Market Forecast To 2034 – For Business Leaders, Analysts, And Strategic Teams

The Business Research Company's Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) Testing Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Save 30% On …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 13:21 GMT

Trend In Fibroblast Activation Protein Inhibitors Market 2025: Precision Oncology Through Targeted Radiopharmaceutical

The Business Research Company's Fibroblast Activation Protein Inhibitors Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 13:21 GMT

Fat Burn Supplements Market Forecast 2025-2034: Comprehensive Insights On Market Size, Growth Factors, Trends

The Business Research Company's Fat Burn Supplements Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The fat burn supplements market …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 13:21 GMT

Sleep Medication Market Report 2025 – Strategic Insights for Companies Seeking Expansion, Growth & Competitive Advantage

The Business Research Company’s Sleep Medication Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Save 30% On All Global Market Reports With …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 13:21 GMT

Skin Moisturizers Market Report for M&A, Expansion, and Competitive Benchmarking (2025–2034)

The Business Research Company’s Skin Moisturizers Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Save 30% On All Global Market Reports …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 13:21 GMT

Global Hormone Replacement Therapy HRT Market Growth: Projected To Reach $37.9 Billion By 2029 With 8.6% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Hormone Replacement Therapy Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Hormone Replacement …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 13:21 GMT

Home Health Monitoring Devices Market Forecast 2025–2034: Insights on Market Size and Competitive Landscape

The Business Research Company's Home Health Monitoring Devices Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Presenting recent …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 13:21 GMT

Herbal Sleep Aid Supplement Market Report For M&A, Expansion, And Competitive Benchmarking (2025–2034)

The Business Research Company's Herbal Sleep Aid Supplement Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Are You Interested In The …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 13:21 GMT

Sleeping Pills Market Report for M&A, Expansion, and Competitive Benchmarking (2025–2034)

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