refugees

Nearly 4.2 million Ukrainian refugees flee war

    GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Nearly 4.2 million Ukrainians have fled their country since Russia's invasion began on February…

Over 3.25 million have fled Ukraine, most to Poland

  GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- More than 3.25 million refugees have fled Ukraine since the Russian invasion, the United Nations…

Eastern Europe embraces Ukraine refugees as workforce

  by Vessela SERGUEVA with Julia ZAPPEI in Vienna Agence France Presse SOFIA, Bulgaria (AFP) -- Eastern European countries are…

Hong Kong refugees face ‘dire’ food crisis in Covid outbreak: survey

by Holmes CHAN Agence France-Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) - Nearly three-quarters of Hong Kong's refugees are struggling to put…

More than 1.7 million people flee war in Ukraine: UNHCR

  GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- More than 1.7 million people have fled Ukraine since Russia launched its full-scale invasion on…

Ukraine: Crisis chief calls for ‘humanitarian pause’, urgent UN aid arrives, WHO condemns healthcare attacks

© WFP/Marco Frattini Thousands of Ukrainians seek safety in neighbouring Poland. 5 March 2022 Humanitarian Aid Amin Awad, the United…

Blinken arrives in Poland near border with Ukraine

  Rzeszów, Poland (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Poland on Saturday for talks with officials…

One million refugees fled Ukraine in week: UNHCR

  GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- One million refugees have fled Ukraine in the week since Russia's invasion, the United Nations…

Pres. Duterte calls on ASEAN to help Myanmar attain peace; says PHL ready to accept Myanmar refugees

  (Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte urged member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to help…

Western nations warn of terror threat at Kabul airport

Western nations warned their citizens Thursday to immediately leave the surrounds of Kabul airport over a terrorist threat, as thousands…

Putin warns of influx of Afghan militants disguised as refugees

Russian President Vladimir Putin urged his country Sunday to prevent an influx of refugees from Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover,…

Wounded Myanmar refugees tell of air strike horror

by Thanaporn Promyamyai and Dene-Hern Chen Agence France Presse MAE SUAT, Thailand (AFP) -- Civilians wounded in Myanmar air strikes…

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