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The 2023 census indicates that Uruguay’s population has grown by 2.5% to 3,499,451. Despite this growth, the fertility rate has fallen to 1.7 children per woman, leading to concerns about …
Uruguay’s 2023 Census Reveals Slower Population Growth and Declining Birth Rates Read More
Amnesty International has urged an investigation into former governor Ndima and two army officers for possible crimes against humanity in Congo, following violent protests in Goma that resulted in over …
Amnesty International Calls for Probe into Congo Officials for Humanitarian Crimes Read More
Fighting has re-ignited in eastern Congo as the M23 rebel group and Congolese army confirm breaches of a ceasefire following the withdrawal of Rwandan troops. The renewed violence raises concerns …
Resurgence of Conflict in Eastern Congo Amidst Ceasefire Violations Read More
Fighting has resumed in Eastern Congo, breaching a ceasefire, as the M23 group and Congolese army report new hostilities amid ongoing concerns over Rwandan support for the rebels. U.N. experts …
Renewed Fighting in Eastern Congo Challenges Ceasefire Efforts Read More
The bodies of 100 Afghan migrants who died in Iran have been returned to Afghanistan’s Nimroz province. This highlights the dangers faced by Afghans seeking employment opportunities in Iran amid …
Repatriation of 100 Afghan Migrants’ Remains from Iran to Afghanistan Read More
A mudslide in Bulambuli, eastern Uganda, has resulted in the death of 20 individuals, with over 100 more missing. Triggered by heavy rains, the disaster buried more than 40 houses. …
Death Toll from Eastern Uganda Mudslide Reaches 20 as Rescue Efforts Continue Read More
The United Nations reports that conditions in Syria are prompting some Lebanese refugees to return to Lebanon despite significant risks. Gonzalo Vargas Llosa, a UNHCR representative, noted that around 560,000 …
UN Highlights Rising Concerns as Lebanese Consider Returning from Syria Read More
The UN warns that dire conditions in Syria are leading some Lebanese refugees to reconsider returning to Lebanon, despite risks. Approximately 560,000 have fled into Syria since the Israel-Hezbollah conflict …
UN Voices Concern Over Lebanese Refugees Returning Amid Syria’s Dire Conditions Read More
The UNHCR has urged increased protections for Eritrean asylum-seekers in Ethiopia, where around 20,000 have arrived since January, joining over 70,000 already registered refugees. The agency emphasizes the importance of …
UNHCR Urges Enhanced Protections for Eritrean Asylum-Seekers in Ethiopia Read MoreThe UNHCR has urged increased protections for Eritrean asylum-seekers in Ethiopia, where around 20,000 have arrived since January, joining over 70,000 already registered refugees. The agency emphasizes the importance of …
UNHCR Urges Enhanced Protections for Eritrean Asylum-Seekers in Ethiopia Read More