refugee

Lebanon has stepped up its push to have Syrian refugees returned to their homeland with the announcement of a Cabinet committee to negotiate directly with the Syrian government on the issue. Lebanese deputy leader Saadeh Al-Shami will…
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Pope Francis received a moving letter from a young Palestinian refugee when Philippe Lazzarini, commissioner-general of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, visited the pontiff at the Vatican on Thursday.…
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A Syrian refugee has been elected mayor of a village in southwest Germany. Ryyan Alshebl, 29, arrived in the country in 2015 after fleeing the conflict in his homeland. He settled in the region of Baden-Wurttemberg, where he has worked…
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Two Afghan refugee girls who arrived in Britain following the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in 2021 have been moved out of London weeks before taking their school-leaving exams by the UK Home Office, it was revealed on Saturday. An…
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Activists on the communication sites circulated the story of an Australian young man who searched for a Syrian refugee, to apologize to him after he felt guilty for "breaking the heart" of the refugee in an unintended way. The story goes…
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An Afghanistan-born commander in the Ukrainian army has received praise from social media users on Monday after the BBC released a video report showcasing his bravery. Jalal Noory, an Afghan refugee in Ukraine, is commanding a unit of 12…
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Crafting three in just 70 seconds, a refugee from Iraq and Domino’s employee has been crowned the world’s fastest pizza maker. Zagros Jaff, 33, had never seen a pizza before he arrived in the UK 17 years ago, but having spent the last 15…
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A man and his wife decided to receive a Ukrainian refugee in their home, after sympathizing with her humanitarian condition, but a surprise occurred a few days later. The British newspaper "The Sun" reported that security guard Tony…
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Turkey’s migration management policy has become a hot topic in recent days, with members of the public asking for stricter security measures against irregular inflows. The growing hostility toward refugees has not only been triggered by…
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Cher has offered her home to Ukrainian refugees. The 'Believe' hitmaker has called on people in her "position" to "step up to the plate" and give those fleeing their homes amid Russia's invasion a safe place to stay. She tweeted: "I…
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