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Canada to resettle 1,000 Afghans stranded in UAE refugee camp
Thousands of Afghan refugees remain stranded in temporary accommodations and refugee camps across the world, in stark contrast to the treatment the west has granted to Ukrainian refugees
Sep 09, 2022
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Thousands of Afghan refugees still stranded one year after ousting of US-backed govt
Tens of thousands of Afghans are still awaiting to be granted access to the US, while in the UK the Home Office is pushing refugees to find their own rental homes
Aug 15, 2022
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Afghan refugees stranded by the US ask to return home from the UAE
Seven months after their evacuation from Afghanistan, thousands of Afghan refugees have denounced the prison-like conditions they are kept in
Mar 19, 2022
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Stranded Afghan refugees to wait nearly a year to be resettled by the US
Afghans who fled the country last year face a slow and tedious resettlement process as the Biden administration sits on billions of seized Afghan funds
Mar 05, 2022
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Taliban leaders demand return of dozens of aircraft stranded outside Afghan borders
Afghan officials say only 81 warplanes remain in the country out of an initial 164
Jan 12, 2022
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Dutch vessel arrives in Yemen ahead of UN salvage of moored oil tanker
The FSO Safer has been moored off Yemen's coast since the start of the Saudi-led war, with activists warning that a leak could cause an environmental catastrophe
May 31, 2023
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US state secretary under pressure to disclose bombshell Afghanistan cables
Anthony Blinken has refused to hand over cables in which US embassy officials warned of an imminent Taliban victory weeks before Washington's botched withdrawal
May 08, 2023
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Biden skirts responsibility for botched Afghanistan pullout, blames Trump instead
The White House says Biden, who oversaw the disastrous withdrawal of US troops in August 2021, bears only a 'dint' of responsibility for the chaos that engulfed Kabul
Apr 07, 2023
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ASEAN nations meet, discuss dumping US Dollar, Euro for trade
Indonesia has urged its regional partners to also move away from using Visa and Mastercard to avoid the repercussions of western sanctions on Russia
Mar 30, 2023
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Blinken subpoenaed to release cable warning of ‘imminent’ Taliban victory in Afghanistan
The White House ignored the warnings from US embassy staffers in Kabul, pushing forward with a botched withdrawal that left hundreds of Afghans dead and tens of thousands stranded
Mar 28, 2023
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Thousands of Afghan refugees detained by UAE authorities
Between 2,400 to 2,700 Afghan nationals that sought asylum in the UAE within the past 15 months have been subjected to 'miserable conditions'
Mar 15, 2023
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Western sanctions prevent dozens of food shipments from reaching Iran
At least 40 ships loaded with food are stranded in the Persian Gulf due to payment delays caused by the complex mechanism Tehran uses to bypass unilateral sanctions
Dec 21, 2022
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Lebanese and Syrian migrants adrift at sea plead with EU coast guard for rescue
Relatives of the migrants say at least two children have already died, as the group has been without food or water for several days
Sep 06, 2022
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Over 100 ISIS suspects arrested in US-controlled refugee camp in Syria
Around 56,000 refugees live in Al-Hawl camp, as the camp is home to the wives, widows, and children of ISIS fighters
Sep 02, 2022
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Afghans protest year-long stay at UAE camp, demand US hasten resettlement process
Afghan refugees have complained about the prison-like conditions of the facility Abu Dhabi is holding them in
Aug 24, 2022
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26 refugees died in US-controlled Syrian camp this year
Al-Hawl houses tens of thousands of women and children who are related to captured ISIS fighters
Aug 19, 2022
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Biden claims ‘precision drone strike’ in downtown Kabul killed Al-Qaeda leader
Taliban leaders have denied Biden's claim, saying the house targeted by US drones was empty at the time of the attack
Aug 02, 2022
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Tajikistan repatriates hundreds from SDF-run Al-Hawl camp in Syria
Tajikistan is one of few countries currently coordinating with Syrian officials to repatriate their citizens from camps housing the families of ISIS militants
Jul 25, 2022
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US officials coordinate not to do anything ‘stupid’ ahead of Afghanistan withdrawal anniversary
Government officials are allegedly hoping to mitigate further political damage for Joe Biden at a time when his popularity is plummeting
Jul 13, 2022
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Germany to limit admission of refugees from Afghanistan
Afghans remain the second main citizenship of first-time asylum applications for the third year in a row in Germany
May 06, 2022
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Washington denies vast majority of Afghan asylum requests
Over 13,000 Afghan babies have died since the start of 2022 as a direct result of the economic blockade imposed by the White House
Apr 28, 2022
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Two women killed in Syrian refugee camp run by US-backed forces
The murders are the latest in a string of violent incidents taking place at the refugee camp, where tens of thousands live in deplorable conditions
Apr 19, 2022
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UN should prioritize re-opening of Sanaa airport: Ansarallah official
The Saudi-led coalition has violated the terms of the UN-sponsored truce agreement hundreds of times since its implementation on 2 April
Apr 13, 2022
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Hundreds of Iraqis from Syria’s Al-Hawl camp repatriated
Iraq’s National Security advisor, Qassem al-Araji, has said that more families will be repatriated in the months to come
Apr 11, 2022
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Children in SDF-run camps in northeast Syria could remain there for decades: NGO
Thousands of children related to ISIS fighters face violence and death as western countries refuse to repatriate them
Mar 23, 2022
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Ukraine war triggers food security crisis in Arab world and beyond
Russia and Ukraine supply most of West Asia and North Africa’s wheat, which is the integral ingredient in the region’s most critical food staple
Mar 15, 2022
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Most of Yemen still without internet days after Saudi-led coalition destroy undersea cable
The head of TeleYemen said telecom engineers are ready to repair the undersea cable if there are guarantees from the Saudis for their safety
Jan 24, 2022
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German defense minister meets Iraqi officials, says Germany determined to help fight terrorism
The German defense minister also visited the Iraqi Kurdistan region to meet with high-level officials
Jan 10, 2022
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Former British diplomat reveals distressing details of chaotic Afghanistan evacuation
According to the revelations, British authorities prioritized the evacuation of animals over human beings
Dec 07, 2021
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