More than 55,000 Sudanese refugees flee to Chad as UN calls for funding
UN refugee agency says 400 people a day, about 20 times the previous daily rate, now cross from Sudan into eastern Chad.
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One million Syrian refugees returned home since al-Assad’s fall, UN says
According to UNHCR, more than seven million Syrians remain displaced inside the country.
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The US and other Western countries have been reducing their funding, prioritising their defence spending instead.
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UN human rights chief: Investigate Israeli attacks on Gaza hospitals
The UN Higher Commissioner for Human Rights questioned Israeli claims of Hamas operating from Gaza hospitals.
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A ‘miracle’: Pakistani survivor of a deadly Mediterranean sea crossing
A harrowing journey costing $7,000 and the lives of many of his compatriots was ‘not worth the risk’, Hassan Ali says.
With nowhere else to go, Sudanese refugees in Lebanon plead for evacuation
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What to know about the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Gaza
As Israel bombards the Gaza Strip, residents are expected to face an ‘utter disaster’ in the coming days.
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