The United Nations promptly established the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) to help care for those Palestinians. By June 30, 2000, more than 3.7 million ...
Category 1, considered the most vulnerable – single mothers, new arrivals, child-headed households, and people with ...
Unemployed and hit by rising fuel and electricity prices, some Syrian refugees in Jordan are making a painful choice: moving ...
A few chickens, the children's teddy bears and bundles of sodden clothes were all Karma Akiki and her family could save when ...
In the wake of the Assad government’s fall in December 2024, I travelled to Syria in April 2025 to hear directly about the challenges the country was facing, further compounded by a devastating ...
Beirut witnessed a flurry of meetings with delegations from Syria this week - both Damascus and the northeast - seeking to ...
When Mahmoud Hashem witnessed two boys fighting in Shatila Refugee Camp, in Beirut’s southern suburbs – one of them threatening to stab the other with a knife – his only solution was to invite them ...
My taxi driver keeps one eye on the road and the other on the rear-view mirror, as if expecting smoke to rise ahead of us. The closer we get to Shatila Refugee Camp, in Beirut’s southern suburbs, the ...
After three years evading the Taliban in Afghanistan, Mohammed Ibrahim thought he had made it to safety when the U.S. evacuated him, his wife and two of his children to a former American military base ...
LANSING, MI - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer this week pardoned Lue Yang, a Hmong refugee who was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs (ICE) enforcement over a decades-old conviction that had been expunged ...
Lansing — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Thursday pardoned a Hmong refugee from Michigan, effectively removing the criminal record that made him a target for deportation by Immigration and Customs ...
The U.N. General Assembly hosts the High-Level Conference on the Situation of Rohingya Muslims and Other Minorities in Myanmar, in New York, Sep. 30, 2025. Credit: Facebook/Chief Advisor GOB Since ...