Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/31/2023 3:52:44 PM
John Kirby, the US’s National Security Council coordinator, said they will talk with Egypt and other partners in the region about the possibility of them hosting Palestinian families fleeing the Gaza Strip on a temporary basis.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/31/2023 11:52:23 AM
The head of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees told a U.N. emergency meeting Monday “An immediate humanitarian cease-fire has become a matter of life and death for millions,” accusing Israel of “collective punishment” of Palestinians and the forced displacement of civilians.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/27/2023 2:50:22 PM
Philippe Lazzarini, Commissioner-General of the UNRWA, United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, warned Friday that Gaza is in urgent need of "continuous and impactful" aid, after three weeks of intensive Israeli airstrikes on the strip.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/22/2023 8:14:07 PM
The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees said Sunday that 29 of its staff had been killed since the outbreak of war in Gaza.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/17/2023 12:32:25 PM
King Abdullah II of Jordan has said at a meeting with German Chancellor OIaf Scholz in Berlin that neither Jordan nor Egypt would be willing to take in any Palestinian refugees.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/16/2023 5:49:32 PM
European Union leaders will hold an emergency summit on Tuesday as concerns grow that the war between Israel and Hamas could fuel inter-communal tensions in Europe and bring more refugees in search of sanctuary.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/15/2023 4:22:18 PM
An estimated one million people have been displaced in the first seven days of the conflict in Gaza, the United Nations agency supporting Palestinian refugees said Sunday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/14/2023 6:08:52 PM
Thousands of Palestinians fled to southern Gaza in search of refuge on Saturday after Israel warned them to evacuate before an expected ground offensive against Hamas in retaliation for the deadliest attack in Israel's history.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/14/2023 7:30:00 AM
The U.N. Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) is calling on Israeli authorities to protect all civilians sheltering at the agency’s premises across the Gaza Strip including those in northern Gaza and Gaza City, AP said.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/13/2023 11:24:35 PM
UN chief Antonio Guterres appealed Friday for the protection of basic human rights as the Israel-Hamas conflict spiraled, stressing that "even wars have rules" and warning against using hostages as human shields.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/13/2023 9:00:20 PM
Hamas officials say that 70 people, mostly women and children, have been killed in Israeli airstrikes on convoys fleeing Gaza City.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/13/2023 7:57:45 PM
The Nakba, evoked by Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas amid Gaza's war, is Arabic for "catastrophe", referring to the mass displacement of Palestinians from their homes during the 1948 creation of Israel.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/13/2023 5:52:32 PM
Thousands of Palestinians fled to southern Gaza in search of refuge Friday after Israel warned them to evacuate before an expected ground offensive against Hamas in retaliation for the deadliest attack in Israel's history.
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World
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Region
10/13/2023 4:50:59 PM
The United Nations announced Friday its agency for Palestinian refugees is moving operations and foreign staff to southern Gaza, following an Israel army evacuation order condemned by the global body.
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World
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Region
10/11/2023 2:05:27 PM
The United Nations Agency for Palestinian Refugees said on Wednesday that nine of its staffers have been killed in airstrikes since the the start of the Israeli bombardment on Gaza on Saturday, with several killed late Tuesday.
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World
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Africa
10/5/2023 7:55:04 PM
The United States said Thursday it would resume limited food assistance in Ethiopia, delivering to some one million refugees, but will keep most operations suspended after concerns of systematic diversion of aid.
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World
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Africa
10/3/2023 12:29:18 PM
Hundreds of thousands of South Sudanese refugees fleeing Sudan's brutal war are facing "a hunger emergency", the United Nations warned Tuesday, with 90 percent of families going multiple days without meals.
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World
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International
9/30/2023 10:09:23 PM
The U.N. refugee agency said Thursday that some 186,000 migrants and refugees arrived in southern Europe so far this year, the vast majority in Italy.
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World
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International
9/30/2023 1:16:42 PM
Armenia said Saturday that over 100,000 people have fled Nagorno-Karabakh, meaning nearly all the official population of the ethnic Armenian enclave has left since Azerbaijan seized back control.
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World
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International
9/26/2023 2:20:27 PM
Thousands more Armenian refugees fled Nagorno-Karabakh on Tuesday as officials in Azerbaijan's war-scarred separatist statelet raised the death toll from a fuel blast to 20.
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