Afghan women prosecutors once seen as symbols of democracy find asylum in Spain
MADRID: Obaida Sharar, a former Afghan prosecutor, expresses relief as she pushes…
1.5 million Afghans chose to stay back in Pakistan after US pullout
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan stays the biggest outcast facilitating country in Asia the Pacific…
UNHCR chief hails Pakistan for hosting millions of Afghan refugees
PESHAWAR: The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Filippo Grandi on…
UNHCR terms Indian media hue and cry ‘puzzling’, ‘wild claims’
In yet another embarrassment to India at the international level for its…
Pakistan declared world’s largest country to provide shelter to refugees : UNHCR
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has been declared the largest country to provide shelter to…
8,500 people lost in Mediterranean since death of Alan Kurdi
Around 8,500 people have died or disappeared while attempting to cross the…
‘Number of people forced to flee war to hit record in 2015’
GENEVA: The number of people who have been forced to flee war,…
World’s refugees and displaced exceed record 60 million: UN
New York: The number of people forcibly displaced worldwide is likely to…
UNHCR event: World Refugee Day marked in Quetta
QUETTA: UNHCR Sub Office Quetta on Tuesday organized an event to mark…
Asia boat migrants: UNHCR offers Malaysia help
The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has offered to help Malaysia handle…