Indonesia's National Economic Council Chairman, 78, expresses desire to relocate assets to Bali citing the unending Middle East conflict, amidst Indonesia's economic crisis.
Tarek Mazraani, un architecte libanais, se remémore ses études à Beyrouth en 1985, avant d'être contraint de quitter son village de Houla à cause de la guerre civile et de l'occupation israélienne. Quarante ans plus tard, il vit avec sa famille près de la Méditerranée, ayant "perdu leur vie et le futur de leurs enfants".
German farmer Michael Stucke's "Rainbow Wool" project rescues gay rams from slaughter, using their wool for fashion. Profits support the LSVD+ foundation, aiding LGBTQ+ refugees in Europe, and challenges the notion of sexual orientation as a choice.
Malaysia has ordered the UNHCR to temporarily halt refugee registrations while it implements a new national registration program (DPP). Rights advocates warn this move could leave newly arrived asylum seekers without proof of protection, creating a dangerous gap in a country without formal asylum law.
German farmer Michael Stucke, with Nadia Leytes and late Johan, founded "Rainbow Wool" to save "unprofitable" gay rams from slaughter, using their wool for fashion. Profits support the LSVD+ foundation, aiding nearly 2000 LGBTQ+ refugees in Europe, advocating for animal and human rights.
Myanmar's healthcare system is on the brink of collapse five years into a civil war, with military attacks on health infrastructure and severe supply shortages. Healthcare workers, many supporting the resistance, face immense personal sacrifices, economic hardship, and a resurgence of preventable diseases, impacting over 16 million people needing assistance.
Face à la multiplication des canicules et des projections de Météo-France annonçant un réchauffement moyen de +4°C d'ici 2100, les Français cherchent des lieux plus frais. Le Figaro a analysé les données climatiques pour 2030 afin d'identifier les 50 villes où échapper aux fortes chaleurs.
The US government cited an "unforeseen emergency" to expand its refugee program, reserving 10,000 spots for white South Africans, a move critics link to South Africa's ICJ genocide case against Israel and its BRICS alignment. Experts deny claims of white persecution, calling the policy politicized and undermining US moral authority.
Portage College in Canada has advised Indian students, whose post-graduate work permits were rejected by IRCC, to seek legal advice and retain documents. The college stated it cannot overturn IRCC decisions and is seeking clarification while scheduling a follow-up meeting with student representatives.
At least 143 refugees and migrants are dead or missing after a boat attempting to reach Europe from The Gambia was found off Mauritania. The UNHCR reported 38 survivors, including two children who lost their families, from the vessel that was adrift for 25 days.
At least 144 refugees and migrants are dead or missing after multiple maritime incidents off Mauritania's coast, part of the dangerous Atlantic migration route to Europe. UNHCR reported 387 people rescued, with one vessel losing 143 lives after drifting for 25 days.
The Trump administration has weighed cutting ties with the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) over a dispute regarding a deputy high commissioner appointment, prompting urgent lobbying from diplomats and aid groups. This potential withdrawal threatens UNHCR's funding and the global refugee system, which is already strained by conflicts in Ukraine and Sudan.
Bhutanese refugees in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, who rebuilt their community through soccer after ethnic cleansing, now face intensified U.S. deportations to Bhutan, a country that denies them citizenship, leaving them stateless and fearful.
The Sudan conflict is destabilizing Ethiopia, with RSF training camps near refugee sites like Ura, where Sudanese refugees fear further attacks. Ethiopia's new "Makatet" project aims to integrate refugees, but regional war looms as the conflict metastasizes, raising concerns among experts and residents.
The Trump administration is considering cutting ties and funding to the UN refugee agency (UNHCR), its largest donor, prompting a diplomatic campaign to maintain support. This deliberation follows a dispute over the appointment of UNHCR's deputy high commissioner, with the US-backed candidate being overlooked. A withdrawal would severely weaken UNHCR amidst record global displacement.
Refugees and asylum seekers on Nauru face severe food and water insecurity, with many skipping meals despite Australia spending over $9m per person last financial year. A new ASRC survey reveals the $260 fortnightly payment is insufficient for basic needs amid high import costs and poor conditions.
The Afghan women's cricket team, threatened by the Taliban in 2021, has secured continued international funding from the ICC and a pathway to compete by 2030. Five years after fleeing their homeland, the team met the King during an England tour, marking a major victory for their recognition and future in the sport.
Over 16,000 refugees are unable to reunite with UK families due to a suspended reunion route, forcing many into conflict zones or to use smugglers. The ban, in place since September, primarily affects women and children, with no confirmation of its resumption.
Floods and landslides triggered by heavy monsoon rains have affected nearly 48,500 people in Assam and over 94,000 across the Northeast. Villages, agricultural land, and infrastructure are submerged or damaged, displacing thousands and disrupting transportation.
Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip on Sunday resulted in at least six deaths, including a 9-year-old girl, according to Palestinian health officials. Mediators are engaged in further talks for a US-brokered ceasefire.
Migrants and experts are challenging claims by Pauline Hanson's One Nation party that a 'language problem' among immigrants is a risk to social cohesion in Australia. They argue that language acquisition is a process and that migrants contribute diverse skills regardless of English proficiency, with support services being crucial for integration.
Floods and landslides triggered by the monsoon have severely impacted Northeast India, affecting nearly 48,500 people in Assam and over 94,000 in Arunachal Pradesh. Villages, agricultural land, and infrastructure are damaged, displacing thousands and causing loss of life and livestock.
Shital Wrzesien, an Indian-origin tech leader and Google engineer, was killed in a domestic dispute in Georgia. Her husband, Kirk B Wrzesien, has been charged with murder. Their son was also shot but survived.
Les vacanciers font face à une double contrainte ce week-end : des embouteillages records et une forte canicule. Près de 1000 km de bouchons sont signalés, avec des températures dépassant les 35 degrés, rendant le voyage éprouvant.
