Israel’s Attack on Iran Largely BackfiredIsrael thought that the aggression on Iran will give it an upper hand, but the attack tightened Iranian national unity and drew international support for Tehran.
UNHCR to play a more active role inside Afghanistan and help reduce the inflow of refugees through aid efforts.
The chief Iranian diplomat proposed that the UNHCR and the UN chief put on the agenda an international conference on fundraising for the Afghan people.
Iran cannot always be expected to ...
UNHCR estimates, are internally displaced. A further 1,040,000 refugees have sought safety in neighboring countries in the past seven days – often after travelling for days by bicycle or on foot, in freezing conditions. UNHCR has estimated that up to four million people could leave the country ...
UNHCR, the UN refugee agency, should play a more active role inside Afghanistan and help reduce the inflow of refugees through aid efforts.
Currently, more than 520,000 foreign students, including Afghan students, are studying for free in Iran. Furthermore, Iran’s COVID-19 vaccination drive h ...
UNHCR remains firmly opposed to arrangements that seek to transfer refugees and asylum-seekers to third countries in the absence of sufficient safeguards and standards, Gillian Triggs, the UNHCR assistant high commissioner for protection, said in a statement.
Such arrangements simply shift asylum r ...
UNHCR) has warned of a dire economic situation in Afghanistan, saying the country is nearing an irreversible point in terms of economic reconstruction.
Since the rise of the Taliban, the closure of many businesses and the lack of transparency in banks and the economic crisis have put so much pressu ...
UNHCR) have failed to match the size of the country’s refugee programs.
Authorities have warned that if enough support is not provided for dealing with the refugees, the influx could reach countries in Europe.
'Border clashes with Taliban should be settled'
Elsewhere in his intervie ...
UNHCR spokesperson Olga Sarrado.
In Nigeria, flooding has killed hundreds and displaced over 1.3 million people, while more than 2.8 million have been impacted, with floodwaters ravaging camps for internally displaced people and host communities in Borno, Adamawa, and Yobe states.
In Cameroon, mor ...
UNHCR) said over the weekend. Alwaght- A boat with 180 Rohingya Muslims on board started its journey from Bangladesh at the end of November was missing at sea, with all people on board presumed dead, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said over the weekend.
Nearly 1 million R ...
UNHCR offered the information on Tuesday, saying more than 3,500 Rohingyas had attempted to flee those countries by the sea in 2022. The figure represented a huge increase compared to the year before, when some 700 people attempted similar journeys, spokeswoman Shabia Mantoo told reporters in Geneva ...
UNHCR) are aware of Iran's stance.
“Iran-Iraq relations are friendly, warm, friendly and constructive, but the presence of anti-Iran terrorists on the Iraqi soil in a blight on mutual relations. We expect the Iraqi government to eliminate the bane,” Kana’ani said.
He str ...