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West should not overlook issue of Syrian refugees in Lebanon: Arab League
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], March 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The world community should not neglect providing assistance to Lebanon, which has received hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees over the past decade, Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit said on Monday.
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UN Refugee chief says Afghanistan a priority despite Russia-Ukraine war
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 14 (ANI): A delegation led by Filippo Grandi, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) arrived in Kabul on Monday to assess Afghanistan's humanitarian situation and said that despite the Ukraine crisis, Afghanistan remains a priority for the UN's refugee ag
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Benedict Cumberbatch to support Homes For Ukraine Refugee initiative
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 14 (ANI): Hollywood actor Benedict Cumberbatch has said that he plans to be a part of the UK government's Homes for Ukraine Scheme.
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Nearly 400,000 Ukrainians entered Romania since military operation began:
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bucharest [Romania], March 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Almost 400,00 Ukrainian nationals have entered Romania since February 24, the Border Police said on Sunday.
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France ready to host 2,500 Ukrainian refugees from Moldova: Interior Minis
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Paris [France], March 12 (ANI/Sputnik): France is ready to accept 2,500 Ukrainians who are currently in Moldova, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said.
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Poland's Warsaw, Krakow can no longer accept refugees from Ukraine
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Kyiv [Ukraine], March 12 (ANI): Ukraine's border guard service has said that Poland's Warsaw and Krakow can no longer accept refugees from Ukraine.
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Russia-Ukraine war Day 16 highlights: US revokes "most favoured nation" st
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 11 (ANI): Amid escalating war between Russia and Ukraine that entered sixteenth day, the US announced that Washington along with the G7 and European Union, will call for revoking "most favoured nation" status for Russia.
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Number of refugees fleeing Ukraine reach 2.5 million, says UN
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New York [US], March 11 (ANI): Filippo Grandi, head of the UN's refugee agency on Friday (local time), said that the number of people fleeing Ukraine has now reached 2.5 million estimating that about two million people are displaced inside Ukraine.
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People in Nepal hold protest against Chinese atrocities in Tibet
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], March 10 (ANI): The people in Nepal organised a protest march against Chinese atrocities in Tibet to mark the Tibet Uprising Day on March 10.
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Russia-Ukraine conflict: Biden lambasts Putin for assault on global stabil
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Washington [US], March 9 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) lambasted Russian President Vladimir Putin for assaulting global peace and stability amid a continued war between Russia and Ukraine.
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EU announces EUR500mn for humanitarian aid to Ukraine
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Brussels [Belgium], March 9 (ANI): The European Union has announced 500 million euros for humanitarian aid to Ukraine, saying it had taken in two million refugees fleeing the Russian invasion so far and expected millions more.
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Two million people have fled Ukraine, says UNHCR; US bans Russian energy i
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New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): As the Russian-Ukraine crisis entered 13th day, Filippo Grandi, head of the UN's refugee agency, said that the number of people fleeing Ukraine has now reached two million.
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