The Ukraine war has pushed the number of people forced to flee conflict, violence and persecution over the staggering milestone of 100 million. There were 89.3 million people already displaced around ...

At the end of 2023, 68.3 million people were internally displaced by conflicts and violence worldwide, an increase of 49% from five years ago, UN expert Paula Gaviria Betancur told the UN Human Rights ...

Two children, a decade of war in Syria: Rahaf and Mustafa symbolise the suffering inflicted by Syria's war The number of people who have been forced to flee their homes around the world has risen to a ...

More than 122 million people have been forced to flee their homes worldwide. 73% of refugees live in low- and middle-income countries. The IRC delivers lifesaving support in more than 40 ...

More than 35,000 people were forced to flee their homes every day in 2018 - nearly one every two seconds - taking the world's displaced population to a record 71 million. A total of 26 million people ...

President Trump said he is in “no rush to do anything” in Gaza. Earlier this week, he talked about the need for Palestinians to leave Gaza and for the United States to take over the area and develop ...

The onset of the coronavirus pandemic triggered a displaced worker crisis of national proportion. Especially hard hit has been the services industry — namely, tourism, hospitality and leisure. Visitor ...

Dhour el-Choueir’s municipal building, located next to the town’s large Catholic church, is flooded with clothes donated by residents for those who fled their homes in southern Lebanon. The town, ...

As talks at this year’s UN Climate Conference – COP27 – looked set to continue in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt today, the UN Refugee Agency’s Special Advisor for Climate Action Andrew Harper called for ...

The displacement of millions of people within the borders of their country, whether due to natural disasters, armed conflict or other situations of violence, has become a pressing global concern. It ...

At least 51.2 million people are now living under forced displacement, a U.N. agency says, announcing its tally of people who are seeking refuge or asylum, or who are internally displaced. It's the ...

The U.N.’s refugee agency reports that the number of displaced people is at its highest ever – surpassing even post-World War II numbers, when the world was struggling to come to terms with the most ...