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Migrant arrivals to Italy fall 30% in first half of 2026, UNHCR says
Nearly 2,800 migrants arrived in Italy by sea in June, marking a 10% decrease compared with the previous month, according to data from the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR). Since the…
UN refugee agency says record 117 mln people forcibly displaced in 2023
The United Nations refugee agency on Thursday said the number of people forcibly displaced stood at a record 117.3 million as of…
Syrians in Lebanon fear unprecedented restrictions, deportations
Syrian refugees in Lebanon face deportation amid rising anti-refugee sentiment.
US encourages Afghanistan’s neighbours, including Pakistan, to accept refugees
By Simon Lewis and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States "strongly" encouraged Afghanistan's neighbors, including Pakistan, to allow entry for…
Malta: Migrant arrivals drop by 47% in 2022
During 2022, 10 boat landings were recorded in Malta, with 445 persons being brought to Maltese shores (including persons air lifted at…
Japan pledges to mobilise $1 bln to help nations around Ukraine accept refugees
By Tetsushi Kajimoto NIIGATA, May 11 (Reuters) - Japan will unveil a plan on Thursday to mobilise $1 billion to help countries…
Number of internally displaced people hits record due to war, climate change
GENEVA, May 11 (Reuters) - The number of internally displaced people (IDPs) reached a record 71.1 million worldwide last year due to…
Hundreds of thousands more refugees expected from Ukraine: Norwegian Refugee Council
GENEVA, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The head of the Norwegian Refugee Council said on Monday he anticipates another wave of hundreds of…
East Europeans prepare for possible new Ukrainian refugee wave as winter nears
PRAGUE/BUDAPEST/WARSAW (Reuters) - Eastern European countries are preparing to reopen reception centres and are restocking food supplies in anticipation of a possible…
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