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Friday, Jul 26

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'Don't teach me...': Mamata Banerjee lashes out at Indian government over Bangladesh refugees row

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee slammed the Indian government for objecting to her remarks about offering shelter to Bangladeshi refugee

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Jon Voight condemns daughter Angelina Jolie’s stance on Israel-Palestine: ‘These people are not refugees’

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The ‘Midnight Cowboy’ star claimed Jolie has been ‘influenced by antisemitic people’

Thursday, Jul 25

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Afghan refugees on the North Shore find homes through a creative plan that could help many more

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The families moved into the church a few months after they fled Afghanistan in 2021. They and their supporters realized how difficult it would be to find large, affordable permanent housing in the area. The church's rector is leading an…

Boat carrying 45 refugees capsizes off Yemen

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Four survivors found after boat capsized off coast of Taiz governorate due to strong winds and overcrowding, UNHCR says.

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Boat carrying 45 migrants and refugees capsizes off Yemen

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The UN says only four survivors are found after the boat capsized due to strong winds and overloading.

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India Confirms Receiving Letter From Bangladesh on West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee’s Remark on Offering Shelter to Refugees From Neighbouring Country

www.latestly.com

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed on Thursday that Bangladesh has officially objected to the recent comments made by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on the ongoing civil unrest in the neighbouring country.

EU state rings alarm over Ukrainian refugees

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Poland must prepare for an influx of Ukrainian refugees in the coming months, a top official within the Polish Interior Ministry has warned Read Full Article at RT.com

Wednesday, Jul 24

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Bangladesh Objects to Mamata Banerjee’s ‘Offer’ To Shelter Refugees Amid Civil Unrest in Neighbouring Country, Says ‘Misleading Remarks by West Bengal CM’

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The Bangladesh government has raised strong objections to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamta Banerjee’s recent remarks on the situation in the neighbouring country with the High Commission of India.

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Thousands of Ukrainian refugees to have welfare allowances cut from September under Cabinet plans

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Changes will affect some 19,000 refugees in State-provided, full-board accommodation who fled to Ireland between 2022 and early 2024

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Global Poll Shows 2:1 Opinion: 'Refugees' Are Just Economic Migrants

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A poll of 52 nations shows that overwhelming majorities of citizens recognize that most "refugees" are actually determined economic migrants seeking jobs and government funds, not helpless victims of war or disaster.

‘Life has come to a standstill’: the Palestinian refugees struggling to survive in Egypt

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Israel’s war in Gaza has caused 100,000 Palestinians to cross the border into Egypt, where they have been unable to work or send their children to school, all while living in overcrowded accommodation

Tuesday, Jul 23

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Jon Voight condemns daughter Angelina Jolie’s stance on Israel-Palestine: ‘These people are not refugees’

www.independent.co.uk

The ‘Midnight Cowboy’ star claimed Jolie has been ‘influenced by antisemitic people’

Monday, Jul 22

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Refugees Welcomed To 'More Than A Game' Football Family

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Earlier this year, Fulham FC Foundation and Hammersmith & Fulham Council launched a new More Than A Game football session, supporting the mental wellbeing of refugees and asylum seekers within our community.

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ECOWAS supports IDPs, refugees, asylum seekers with US$9m

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Chairman ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, President Biola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria, Sunday, said the body has activated a standby force to counter terrorism just as it will …

Sunday, Jul 21

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Bangladesh violence: Mamata Banerjee offers shelter to refugees amid quota protests

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday offered shelter to people affected by violence in Bangladesh. In the wake of the escalating violence in Bangladesh, Bengal would keep the doors of her state open...

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Mamata Banerjee offers shelter to Bangladeshi refugees amid ongoing violence

KOLKATA: In the backdrop of the ongoing violence in Bangladesh, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday suggested that she would keep the doors of her state open for people in distress from the neighbouring country and offer…

Friday, Jul 19

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UK to resume funding Palestinian refugees amid protest by Israel

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Britain’s newly elected Labour Party government has announced that it would resume funding to the United Nations Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA and called on Israel to facilitate more aid to Gaza. Britain was one of several countries to…

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UK To Resume Funding Palestinian Refugees Amid Protest By Isreal

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Britain’s newly elected Labour Party government announced on Friday that it would resume funding to the United Nations Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA and called on Israel to facilitate more aid to Gaza. Britain was one of several…

Ghettoes, clashes and Afghanophobia: post-Taliban refugees in Iran

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With its ferris wheel, coffee shops and promenades, Tehran’s Chitgar Lake has been a popular spot for Iranians since it was opened to the public in 2013. But it has also become a hangout for young Afghan men, and a focus for growing public…

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UK to resume funding to UN agency for Palestinian refugees

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New Labour government says UNRWA ‘absolutely central’ to humanitarian aid, commits to providing $27m.