refugees
As Sudanese refugees flee horrors of war, poverty-stricken Chad is struggling to help
Middle East
May 25, 2023
As Sudanese refugees flee horrors of war, poverty-stricken Chad is struggling to help
Gaga, Chad CNN — Mastiura Ishakh Yousouff is only 22 but has been internally displaced in Sudan’s Darfur region for…
Two boats carrying hundreds of people are in distress in the Mediterranean, rescue group says
World
May 25, 2023
Two boats carrying hundreds of people are in distress in the Mediterranean, rescue group says
Two boats carrying around 1,000 people on board are reportedly in distress in the Mediterranean sea, but Italian and Maltese…
Cyclone Mocha is strengthening in the Bay of Bengal and heading toward the world’s largest refugee camp
World
May 12, 2023
Cyclone Mocha is strengthening in the Bay of Bengal and heading toward the world’s largest refugee camp
A tropical cyclone is strengthening in the Bay of Bengal and is on course to hit western Myanmar and Bangladesh’s…
Rohingya refugees demand citizenship and security on first return to Myanmar
World
May 8, 2023
Rohingya refugees demand citizenship and security on first return to Myanmar
Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh said on Saturday they would not return to Myanmar to “be confined in camps” after making…
Sudan’s paramilitary RSF announces 72-hour ceasefire ahead of Muslim holiday, but fighting continues
Middle East
April 21, 2023
Sudan’s paramilitary RSF announces 72-hour ceasefire ahead of Muslim holiday, but fighting continues
CNN — One of Sudan’s two warring factions has declared a 72-hour truce after nearly a week of fierce fighting, which has left…
Syrian refugee elected mayor of German town, years after fleeing war
Middle East
April 5, 2023
Syrian refugee elected mayor of German town, years after fleeing war
CNN — A Syrian who arrived in Germany as a refugee in 2015 has won a mayoral election in the…
Save Rohingya from starvation at sea, UN refugee agency urges Asian countries
World
December 24, 2022
Save Rohingya from starvation at sea, UN refugee agency urges Asian countries
The plight of nearly 200 Rohingya refugees adrift in the Indian Ocean for the past month is growing increasingly desperate,…
WFP allocating US$ 5.4 billion to Lebanon helps with its worst economic crisis
Middle East
November 22, 2022
WFP allocating US$ 5.4 billion to Lebanon helps with its worst economic crisis
An economic analyst from Beirut, Basil al-Khatib, announced on Monday that US$5.4 billion was allocated in aid from the World…
This family was torn apart in Kabul. One year later, they’re still not back together
Middle East
September 12, 2022
This family was torn apart in Kabul. One year later, they’re still not back together
CNN – The night before Masi and his father were set to leave Afghanistan, the 16-year-old could not sleep. The…
She fled Afghanistan with her law degree sewn into her dress. Many of her colleagues were left behind
Middle East
August 14, 2022
She fled Afghanistan with her law degree sewn into her dress. Many of her colleagues were left behind
London (CNN)When Fawzia Amini worked as a senior judge in Afghanistan’s Supreme Court, she presided over cases of violent crimes…