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Anthony Blinken says Russian 'crimes' mounting by hour in Ukraine

Addressing UNHCR, US Secretary of State says, 'We must send a resolute and unified message that President Putin should unconditionally stop this"

Ukraine crisis: UNHCR predicts 4 mn will flee to neighbouring countries

The UN refugee agency said on Saturday that nearly 120,000 people have so far fled Ukraine into neighbouring countries in the wake of Russian invasion

UN refugee chief Grandi warns of world's inability to restore peace

The growing inability of the international community to restore peace is forcing humanitarian and refugee organisations to work increasingly during conflicts, the UN refugee chief warned

736 Afghans recorded for new registration in India from Aug to Sep: UNHCR

A total of 736 Afghans were recorded for new registration from August 1 to September 11, the UNHCR said here

736 Afghans recorded for new registration in India from Aug 1 to Sep 11: UN

A total of 736 Afghans were recorded for new registration from August 1 to September 11, the UNHCR said here

UN calls for release of $1.2 bn aid to Afghanistan for food, health care

The pledges in humanitarian aid announced at a high-level conference in Geneva on Monday, include funding for the flash appeal for Afghanistan and regional response

Half a million more may flee Afghanistan in coming months: UNHCR

The UN refugee agency is gearing up for as many as half a million people or more to flee from Afghanistan in a worst-case scenario in the coming months

Legal violations can't be condoned under pretext of human rights : India

India strongly reacted to UNHCHR chief's concern over restrictions on NGOs and arrest of activists, saying violations of law cannot be condoned under the pretext of human rights

Defending the indefensible?

It is becoming increasingly hard for India to ignore the global antipathy to its majoritarian politics

UNHCR approaches SC over CAA, MEA says foreign party has no locus standi

India is clear that the CAA is constitutionally valid and complies with all requirements of its constitutional values, Kumar said in a statement

Pakistan writes to UNHCR again on India scrapping special status of J&K

The Pakistan Foreign Office said the letter was sent by Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi

India most generous towards refugees: UNHCR

According to UNHCR Global Trends report, 65.3 million people were displaced from their homes due to conflict and persecution in 2015

24 people displaced every minute worldwide: UNHCR

Conflict and persecution are the main causes of the upsurge trend, according to the annual Global Trends report