Refugees
Syrian returns from Lebanon to start under UN-backed plan, marking major shift
Returning Syrians will be provided with $100 each in Lebanon and $400 per family upon arrival in Syria, Lebanese Social Affairs Minister Haneen Sayed said.
Palestinian family in Gaza ask UK court for help to join relative
A million more Afghans could be sent back from Iran, Red Cross warns
Millions of Afghan refugees in Pakistan set to be deported
Hundreds flee Iran to Azerbaijan amid rampant Israeli strikes
Azerbaijan has kept land borders closed since the COVID-19 pandemic, but it allowed the foreigners to enter via a "humanitarian corridor" crossing at Astara in its southeast corner.
Trump’s new travel ban will block ‘those in need of real refuge,’ American Jewish Committee says
The stance by one of the world’s largest Jewish organizations comes as some Jewish groups have signaled a growing unease with Trump’s policies.
Israel should provide Gazans with the freedom to choose emigration - opinion
This sort of strategic maneuver would have far-reaching implications.
How closing Arab refugee camps would undercut the global intifada - opinion
Solving the broader refugee problem would pave the way for more countries to make peace with Israel and would expand the accords more rapidly.
Take back your tired, your poor - opinion
The United States is again denying asylum to refugees and sending them back to places where they face persecution, economic hardship, discrimination, and even death.
Disarming Palestinian factions top of Mahmoud Abbas's agenda on Lebanon trip - report
2025 will be the year in which all weapons in Lebanon are brought under state authority, President Aoun told Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.
Pro-Palestinian shift: Expanding the Trump plan to 1948 refugees - opinion
Thanks to UNWRA, many descendants of Palestinians displaced in 1948 are still refugees throughout the Middle East.
United Nations: The tragedy in Sudan must end ‘World’s largest humanitarian crisis’ - opinion
The UK, France, Germany, and the UN must lead to end the war in Sudan by taking and enforcing the following measures.
Asylum seeker to launch podcast to explore African refugee experiences in Israel and beyond
The podcast, “Behind the Silence of Africa,” will highlight stories of Israel’s asylum seekers and their origins, as well as their community’s collective struggle.
Israel appoints director to oversee 'voluntary emigration' of Palestinians from Gaza
Blitstein, currently Defense Ministry deputy director-general, previously served as director-general of the foreign ministry and energy ministry, respectively, among other senior positions.
Rumors or reality? Egypt’s potential role in hosting Gazans - analysis
Egypt is one place where Gazans can move on land. Not only is there a border between Egypt and Gaza, but Egypt controlled Gaza from 1948 to 1967 and thus has a historic role in Gaza.
