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The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR said Friday that Somalia is hosting 41765 registered refugees and asylum seekers as of Dece ...

TNG Digital has announced that its e-wallet, TnG eWallet, can now be used by refugees and asylum seekers in Malaysia.

Poland’s parliament on Friday approved a draft bill to partially suspend the right of asylum for some migrants as part of a ...

February 16, 2025 (PORT SUDAN) –The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and 33 international as well as national partners have launched ...

Refugees International expressed concern Friday over the deteriorating conditions faced by Sudanese refugees in Egypt, urging immediate international intervention to safeguard their rights. The ...

MOGADISHU, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said Friday that Somalia is hosting 41,765 registered refugees and asylum seekers as of December 2024.

The government is considering providing additional social assistance to refugees registered with both the government and the ...

BUJUMBURA, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- Nearly 10,000 asylum-seekers from the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) crossed into Burundi on Feb. 14-16, the Burundian interior minister has said.

Four key sports organisations and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) recently joined efforts for the ...