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Iraqis flee on foot carrying their belongings to escape the fighting for Mosul’s Old City with the ISIS group on Mar 30, 2017. (Photo: AFP/Ahmad Gharabli)
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Mar 31, 2017 | Middle East
More funding is needed for UN programs in Iraq, UN chief Antonio Guterres said Friday, calling for more solidarity from the international community for the people of Mosul. Almost 215,000 people are currently displaced as a result of the ongoing battle to retake the...
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Migrants walk toward a makeshift camp close to the Austrian border town of Spielfeld in the village of Sentilj, Slovenia, Feb. 16, 2016.- Reuters
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 28, 2016 | World
Europe’s tight approach to deal with migrants and refugees in Europe is sending off the wrong signal about countries’ responsibilities according to international humanitarian law, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Thursday. Ban, the first foreign...