(VOVWORLD) -Migration has been a controversial issue among European countries. Until now the leaders of the European Union have been unable to persuade some member countries to accept migration quotas. But the EU’s latest solutions have given migrants some...
(VOVWORLD) -UN agencies and NGO partners on Tuesday released a 4.4 billion USD plan to support Syrian refugees
(VOVworld) – The refugee situation in East Africa and the Horn of Africa is alarming due to food shortage and armed conflicts, said Victoria Akyeampong, Head of the United Nations High Commissioner Refugees...
(VOVworld) – The migrant issue continues to divide Europe. With some EU leaders calling on people to stay united and show tolerance towards the migrants, who are fleeing armed conflicts, others...
(VOVworld) - The number of people who have died in the Mediterranean Sea this year has reached 5,000, up 25%. This is the highest ever annual death toll. UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR...
(VOVworld) – The joint operation to retake Mosul by the Iraqi army and the US-led coalition forces has entered the final fierce phase. The lives of more than 1 million civilians...
(VOVworld) – Hundreds of Afghan migrants staged a protest inside Bulgaria's largest refugee camp on Monday, demanding permission to continue their journey to Western Europe
(VOVworld) – More than 350,000 Afghan refugees returned to their war-torn homeland from Pakistan this year and the number of people returning is expected to rise, according to United Nations ...
(VOVworld) - After a vote on Thursday at the UN Security Council, Portugal's former Prime Minister Antonio Guterres, 67, was officially nominated to replace Ban Ki-moon, who will step down...
(VOVworld) - The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, UNHCR, said a total of 60,000 people have fled South Sudan since violence broke out in the capital city last month, bringing the overall...
(VOVworld)- Vietnam has called on countries to integrate measures for protecting community health and ensuring the right to food, housing, and education into the national climate change response programs and...
(VOVworld) – The UN High Commission on Refugees (UNHCR) marked World Refugee Day on Sunday in Syria, a country from which millions have fled a five-year civil war
(VOVworld)- The UN Human Rights Council announced on Wednesday that at least 700 migrants died and many more went missing in the Mediterranean over the past few days. Meanwhile, the...
(VOVworld) - More than 700 migrants trying to reach Europe are feared to have died in three shipwrecks south of Italy over the past few days, the UN refugee agency said
(VOVworld) - At least 800 migrants were rescued off the coast of Sicily on Thursday, the Italian coast guard and the UN refugee agency reported
(VOVworld) – In a recent report to the UN, UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon said that all UN members need to solve the problem of mass migration, protect migrants who are mired...
VOVworld) – Turkey and the European Union have reached a compromise to reduce the flow of migrants from the Middle East to Europe which is causing the worry of Italy when...
(VOVworld) – The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Wednesday expressed concern over the new refugee policy between the European Union and Turkey allowing the Greek authorities to return all...
(VOVworld) - Italy's coastguard said on Wednesday that more than 2,400 migrants and 3 corpses have been recovered from smugglers' boats off Libya in the last 48 hours
(VOVworld) – The civil war in Syria has caused the biggest migrant and humanitarian crisis of all time