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On This Day in History, July 1: Terminator 2 premiers, Dominion of Canada is formed, Bretton Woods Conference opens, Hong Kong returns to China, Sony Walkman debuts, Princess Diana is born and other key eventsOn This Day in History, July 1 marks a date shaped by major military campaigns, nation-building, scientific breakthroughs and cultural mile...
Kids' nonprofit in Seattle returns 20 free FIFA World Cup tickets over barring of Somali refereeA Seattle youth soccer group returned World Cup tickets after a Somali referee was denied entry to the U.S. Ali Abdulla, leader of the Afri...
'I gave birth in the street': Conflict makes childbirth risky in parts of AfricaMothers in the Central African Republic face dire circumstances. Moreover, aid cuts have closed vital health services, forcing women to giv...
'If Ebola comes, we'll be wiped out': Democratic Republic of Congo conflict-displacedDorcas Mapenzi fears the worst if Ebola comes to the Kingonze camp, where she lives alongside more than 25,000 other displaced people in th...
Inside an African hotel where asylum seekers deported by the US are imprisonedAsylum seekers deported from the United States are being held against their will in Equatorial Guinea. The Trump administration struck a de...
One Battle After Another: The Cannes showcases catastrophic consequences of warThis year's Cannes Film Festival showcases a somber reflection of contemporary reality with a strong focus on war-themed productions.
Around the world, refugees are shut out of the US by Trump's new policiesPresident Trump's suspension of the refugee program left thousands awaiting resettlement in limbo. Despite a low cap upon resumption, new r...
Trump seeks to bring first group of white South Africans to US next week amid controversy: 10 pointsThe Trump administration planned to resettle 54 white Afrikaner South Africans in the US as refugees, potentially arriving in Washington D....
Trump's accusations against South Africa spark 'white privilege' self-mockeryU.S. President Donald Trump's comments on South Africa's treatment of its white minority and his offer of refugee resettlement to Afrikaner...
World Refugee Day 2022: Here's the history, significance and all you need to knowWorld Refugee Day is celebrated every year on June 20 since 2001. Here’s what you need to know about the history and significance of World ...
Many non-Ukrainians flee Ukraine, their fates also uncertainIn Przemysl, a town which has become the first stopping point in Poland for many refugees of the war, people who came to Ukraine from Afric...
Europe welcomes Ukrainian refugees - others, not so much"These are not the refugees we are used to...these people are Europeans," Bulgarian President Rumen Radev told journalists earlier this wee...
Violence in Sudan's Darfur killed 250, displaced 100,000: UN refugee agencyThe violence in the provinces of West Darfur and South Darfur has posed a significant challenge to the country's transitional government.
UN chief: New virus outbreak is 'a very dangerous situation'Speaking in an interview with The Associated Press, Antonio Guterres said that "the risks are enormous and we need to be prepared worldwide...
Strongly hope US immigration ban is temporary: UN ChiefTrump's on Friday signed an executive order that, among things, suspends the US refugee programme for 120 days and bars entry of refugees f...
India to hold exhibition on displaced Polish kids during World War IIThe exhibition 'Passage to India - The Wartime Odyssey of Polish Children and the Good Maharaja' has been organised by the Permanent Missio...
- The Mediterranean Sea is now a cemetery says, Father Mussie Zerai
Amongst the favourite nominees for the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize, Don Mussie Zerai talks about the error the World Powers are making in mistak...
- Officials: Quarter million people have fled Libya
So far refugee workers have not seen Libyans crossing the border to flee their homeland, U.N. refugee agency spokesman Adrian Edwards said.
- UN to provide relief aid for up to 100,000 Kenyans
The UN refugee agency will provide relief aid to up to 100,000 Kenyans displaced by post-election turmoil that has killed hundreds in the E...
- G-8, emerging nations discuss development issues
The G-8 industrialised nations and five major emerging economies, including India, have prepared the ground for discussions on key developm...