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Eight bodies recovered in Libya, Greece as Mediterranean death toll rises
Bodies of five asylum seekers wash ashore in Libya as three others die in a separate incident off the coast of Greece.
Published On 22 Feb 2026
US ends temporary protected status for Yemeni refugees, asylum seekers
Published On 14 Feb 2026
Male refugees stigmatised across Europe: ‘This kind of stuff really hurts’
Published On 11 Feb 2026
Two babies among 53 people dead or missing after boat capsizes off Libya
Published On 9 Feb 2026
‘No expectations’: Bangladesh election means little to 1m Rohingya refugees
Published On 4 Feb 2026
Judge blocks US gov’t move to end deportation protections for Ethiopians
Published On 31 Jan 2026
UK, France, Canada among 11 countries condemning Israel’s UNRWA demolitions
Published On 28 Jan 2026
As Western powers crack down on migrants, Spain embraces 500,000
Published On 28 Jan 2026
Why did Israel join Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ after raising objections?
Published On 22 Jan 2026

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‘If you sleep, settlers will burn your house’: fear in the West Bank

The Palestinian village of Ras Ein al-Auja has held out against violent Israeli settlers – until now.

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Can Israel flatten the UNRWA headquarters with impunity?

United Nations leads condemnation of Israeli demolition of headquarters of UN agency for Palestinian refugees.

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Why The Gambia wants Myanmar punished for Rohingya genocide

Tiny The Gambia was the first to take another country to the ICJ as a third-party rights defender.

Syrian swimmer Sarah Mardini cleared by Greek court over migrant rescues

Mardini was among 24 volunteer rescuers acquitted by a Greek court on charges of migrant trafficking.

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Trump suspends immigrant visas for 75 countries: Who’s affected?

The suspension will take effect on January 21 but does not apply to visitors or short-term visa holders.

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Which countries host the largest Venezuelan populations?

About 8 million Venezuelans, or a quarter of the population, have fled their country in recent years.

Syria updates: Aleppo sees relative calm, majority of SDF fighters disarmed

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US used A-10 thunderbolts, F-15 aircraft in strikes on ISIL targets in Syria

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Thousands of refugees fleeing DR Congo arrive at Burundi camps

Tens of thousands of people have crossed into Burundi to escape violence in the eastern DRC.

Nigerian refugees return to ruined homes in the face of armed group threats

‘We must live, we must hope’, say returnees who were displaced for a decade from homes in Malam Fatori, Borno State.

Colombia prepares for refugee influx after US strikes on Venezuela

Already home to three million Venezuelan refugees, Colombia is worried that over a million more could try to cross over.

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