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Published on Jan 21, 2026

Military Completes Probe of 1,250 Terror Suspects in North East

By Chimezie Godfrey ‎ ‎The Joint Investigation Centre (JIC) of Operation Hadin Kai has disclosed that investigations into over 1,250 terrorism suspects arrested in the North East have been completed, with the suspects now awaiting trial. ‎ ‎The Commander …

Source: News Diary Online - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 21, 2026

Rising conflict in Sudan's North Darfur traps civilians, limits aid access: UN

UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- Escalating conflict in Sudan's North Darfur state trapped civilians and restricted humanitarian access, UN humanitarians said Wednesday. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) expressed …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jan 21, 2026

Circle Foundation and UN Partner to Modernize $38B Humanitarian Aid System with Blockchain

TLDR: Circle Foundation’s first international grant supports UN’s Digital Hub of Treasury Solutions platform UNHCR blockchain pilots demonstrate up to 20% cost savings compared to traditional banking methods Digital Hub expands from UNHCR to 15 UN agencies …

Source: Blockonomi - Neutral
Published on Jan 21, 2026

IOM: Tents flooded, buildings collapse, children die due to winter rains, cold in Gaza

IOM: Tents flooded, buildings collapse, children die due to winter rains, cold in Gaza Geneva – Saba: The International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced on Wednesday that floods and winter rains have caused damaged buildings to collapse on …

Source: Yemen News Agency SABA - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jan 21, 2026

Melut: Captain arrested after boat accident kills three

A boat accident in Upper Nile State’s Melut County has killed at least three passengers and injured 11 others, officials and eyewitnesses said Wednesday, as authorities arrested the vessel’s captain. The incident occurred Tuesday evening when a boat …

Source: Radio Tamazuj - Neutral
Published on Jan 21, 2026

Drone attacks shock city in central Sudan 21 Jan 2026, 16:09 [SAST]

Drone strikes have intensified in and around al-Obeid in central Sudan as the country’s devastating civil war closes in on the army-controlled city, causing significant civilian deaths in at least two cases, residents say. The city is one of Sudan’s most …

Source: SABC News - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jan 20, 2026

American border crackdown forces Venezuelan migrants on a perilous journey back south

Since February 2025, thousands of Venezuelan asylum-seekers have been turned away from the United States-Mexico border and denied the right to apply for protection in the U.S. Along with other Venezuelans who were living in the U.S. and have been deported, …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on Jan 21, 2026

Boat accident in Upper Nile’s Melut kills 4, injures 10

Author: Obaj Okuj | Published: 27 minutes ago The Nile river. (Photo: Nile Basin Initiative.) At least four people have been killed and ten others injured following a boat accident in Melut County, Upper Nile State, authorities have confirmed. The State …

Source: Eye Radio - Pending
Published on Jan 21, 2026

LMRA hosts GCC-East Africa Symposium on responsible recruitment and anti-trafficking

SK TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA), in cooperation with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in the Kingdom of Bahrain, and in partnership with the Executive Bureau of the GCC Ministers …

Source: The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain - Pro-Government
Published on Jan 21, 2026

UN warns surging global famine and displacement threaten economic stability

During the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, UN agencies warned on Monday that escalating hunger and displacement crises worldwide threaten global economic stability, urging governments and business leaders to take action. The UN World Food …

Source: JURIST - Neutral
Published on Jan 21, 2026

Fiji Police adopt digital platform to track trafficking cases

[Photo: SAINIMILI MAGIMAGI] In a bid to eliminate Human Trafficking in the country, the Fiji Police Force has partnered with the International Organization for Migration, receiving a new online and reporting management system on Trafficking today. The …

Source: FBC News - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 21, 2026

Focus on worker rights and ethical recruitment

A symposium aimed at strengthening cross‑regional co‑operation to promote ethical recruitment, decent working conditions, enhanced skills mobility and stronger safeguards against human trafficking opened yesterday.More than 120 experts from GCC countries …

Source: Gulf Daily News Online - Pro-Government
Published on Jan 21, 2026

Rights group begs FG to rescue Nigerians trafficked to Myanmar

A human rights organisation, the Asylum and Refugee Rights Advocacy (ARRA), has raised the alarm over alleged enslavement of Nigerians in human trafficking and cyber-scam camps in Myanmar. The group urged the Federal Government to intervene and bring the …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 21, 2026

Fiji advances climate mobility talks with Pacific partners

[Photo: FIJI GOVERNMENT/ FACEBOOK] Fiji is strengthening regional cooperation on climate mobility and planned relocation as it deepens engagement with Pacific partners facing the impacts of climate change. Minister for Environment and Climate Change …

Source: FBC News - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 20, 2026

Human trafficking depends on corruption at every step

A Chilean police officer stationed at the border collaborated on the scheme, enabling the crime. Were it not for border guards, public officials and other entities who look the other way in exchange for money or sexual favours – or are themselves being …

Source: UN News - Gov't Institution
Published on Jan 20, 2026

GOP Investigators Allege Coordinated Election and Welfare Fraud Strategy as Minnesota Somali Scandal Expands

Republicans say mounting evidence from Minnesota points to a deliberate political strategy involving welfare fraud, migrant relocation, and census manipulation, with probes now widening to other Democratic-led states. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Republicans …

Source: [your]NEWS - Right-wing
Published on Jan 20, 2026

World Economic Forum: UN agencies warn against rising hunger, displacement

UN agencies have warned that rising hunger and displacement are not only humanitarian emergencies but growing threats to global economic stability. The agencies gave the warning amid the World Economic Forum holding in Davos, Switzerland, from January 19 …

Source: Peoples Gazette - Pending
Published on Jan 20, 2026

Rising hunger and displacement pose growing economic risk, UN tells Davos

© IOM/Gema Cortés A migrant woman with a child walks to a reception centre in Central America. (file photo) As global leaders gather at the World Economic Forum in Davos this week, UN agencies are warning that rising hunger and displacement are not …

Source: The European Sting - Left-wing
Published on Dec 10, 2025

As new UN force set to tackle gangs, Haitians speak of exhaustion and hopelessness

The first foreign boots since the UN approved a Gang Suppression Force (GSF) to tackle Haiti’s worsening security crisis have hit the ground, but there’s little confidence among Haitians that it will be anything but yet another pointless foreign …

Source: The New Humanitarian - Left-wing

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Published on January 22, 2026 - 22:21 GMT

EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: IOM signs agreement on voluntary returns with Algeria – NGO report highlights mass deportations ...

The International Organization for Migration has signed a partnership agreement with Algeria on voluntary returns. An NGO report has highlighted the mass deportation of people on the move by authorities in Algeria. The European Commission has disbursed €1 …

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Published on January 22, 2026 - 15:31 GMT

MEDITERRANEAN: Fall in number of recorded crossings and deaths in 2025 ― Court in Greece acquits humanitarians in ‘...

There was an 11% decrease in the number of recorded irregular border crossings in the Mediterranean in 2025. There was a decrease in the number of people recorded as missing in the Mediterranean in 2025. A court on the Greek island of Lesvos has acquitted …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 08:40 GMT

Over One Hundred Killed in Sudan Border Attacks

(MENAFN) Brutal assaults in western Sudan near the Chadian frontier have claimed the lives of over 103 civilians and left 88 wounded, while razing entire communities and forcing more than 18,000 families to flee, a relief organization reported Sunday. The …

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Published on January 18, 2026 - 08:26 GMT

Twenty-one migrants found dead in mass grave on farm in Libya

(MENAFN) Authorities in eastern Libya have discovered a mass grave containing the bodies of at least 21 migrants on a farm near Ajdabiya, local reports indicate. Security forces conducted the raid after receiving information that sub-Saharan migrants were …

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Published on January 14, 2026 - 17:16 GMT

Insecurity Forces Nearly 400 Sudanese to Flee South Kordofan

(MENAFN) Deteriorating security conditions have driven nearly 400 additional civilians from two besieged municipalities in Sudan's South Kordofan state over a 48-hour period, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported Tuesday. The UN …

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Published on December 29, 2025 - 08:46 GMT

Fire Breaks Out at Rohingya Camp in Bangladesh

(MENAFN) A fire tore through a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh late Sunday, destroying dozens of shelters, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported on Monday. In a statement shared on a US social media platform, IOM said its teams …

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Published on December 29, 2025 - 07:58 GMT

Rising insecurity drives mass displacement in Sudan’s Kordofan

(MENAFN) More than 1,200 people have been newly forced to flee from South and North Kordofan in southern Sudan due to escalating insecurity, according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM). The UN agency reported that its field teams …

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Published on December 23, 2025 - 07:30 GMT

Escalating Violence Displaces Over 107,000 from Sudan's El-Fasher

(MENAFN) Mass displacement has engulfed North Darfur as more than 107,000 civilians escaped El-Fasher and neighboring settlements amid catastrophic security conditions, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced Sunday. The UN agency …

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Published on January 24, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina in China Honored with Global Fred Award for International Economic Cooperation

VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, January 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On January 22, 2026, the "Global Fred Award Ceremony & International Economic, Trade and Cultural Cooperation Salon" was grandly held in Beijing. Among the 7 Global Fred …

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Published on January 24, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Professor Li Yuan Honored with Global Fred Award for AI Education Outstanding Contributor

VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, January 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On January 22, 2026, the "Global Fred Award Ceremony & International Economic, Trade and Cultural Cooperation Salon" was grandly held in Beijing. Among the 7 Global Fred …

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Published on January 24, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Professor Atanas Georgiev Honored with Global Fred Award for International Excellence Contribution

VANCOUVER, BC , CANADA, January 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On January 22, 2026, the "Global Fred Award Ceremony & International Economic, Trade and Cultural Cooperation Salon" was grandly held in Beijing. Among the 7 Global Fred …

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Published on January 24, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Professor Zhen Xu Honored with Global Fred Award for International Excellence Contribution

VANCOUVER, BC , CANADA, January 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On January 22, 2026, the "Global Fred Award Ceremony & International Economic, Trade and Cultural Cooperation Salon" was grandly held in Beijing. Among the 7 Global Fred …

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Published on January 24, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Professor Xin Lyu Honored with Global Fred Award for AI Education Outstanding Contributor

VANCOUVER, BC , CANADA, January 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On January 22, 2026, the "Global Fred Award Ceremony & International Economic, Trade and Cultural Cooperation Salon" grandly kicked off in Beijing. Among the 7 Global …

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Published on January 24, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Professor Keke Gai Honored with Global Fred Award for AI Education Outstanding Contributor

VANCOUVER, BC , CANADA, January 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On January 22, 2026, the "Global Fred Award Ceremony & International Economic, Trade and Cultural Cooperation Salon" grandly kicked off in Beijing. Among the 7 Global …

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Published on January 24, 2026 - 12:55 GMT

Global Fred Award Unveiled in Beijing: 7 Awards Witness International Cooperation and Innovative Strength

VANCOUVER, BC , CANADA, January 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On January 22, 2026, the "Global Fred Award Ceremony & International Economic, Trade and Cultural Cooperation Salon" was grandly held in Beijing. At the event, the list …

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Published on January 24, 2026 - 12:55 GMT

Vice Minister of Human Resources and Social Development Inaugurates Second Edition of the Labor Market Academy in Riyadh

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, January 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- His Excellency Dr. Abdullah bin Nasser Abuthnain, Vice Minister of Human Resources and Social Development for Labor, inaugurated the second edition of the Global Labor Market Academy in …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 20:37 GMT

HMS Software Upgrades it’s TimeControl Software as a Services to Version 8.6.1 with Significant New Enhancements

HMS Software has announced it has upgraded its Software as a Service editions of TimeControl to version 8.6.1 of its multi-purpose timesheet system. MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HMS Software, a leader in enterprise …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 19:33 GMT

Afghan Musical Film Tear of Autumn Accepted, Eligible, and Listed for 98th Academy Awards

Academy acceptance brings rare global recognition amid Taliban bans on cinema, music, and education NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tear of Autumn has been accepted, officially listed, and declared eligible …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 19:30 GMT

The Reverse Osmosis (RO) Membrane Market is projected to grow to USD 11.05 Billion by 2030, expanding at a CAGR of 8.9%

The Business Research Company’s Reverse Osmosis (RO) Membrane Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The reverse osmosis (RO) …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 18:45 GMT

The Semiconductor Metrology and Inspection Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.6% between 2026 and 2030

The Business Research Company’s Semiconductor Metrology and Inspection Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The semiconductor …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 17:06 GMT

Agility Capital Holding Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Results

AGILITY CAPITAL HOLDING AGM RESULTS, ELECTION OF OFFICERS AND COMMITTEE MEMBERS Agility Capital Holding (ENX:AGIL) TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AGILITY CAPITAL HOLDING INC. (“Agility” or “Group”) (NYSE …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

The Radiation-Hardened Electronics Market is projected to grow to USD 2.13 billion by 2030, expanding at a CAGR of 4%.

The Business Research Company’s Radiation-Hardened Electronics Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The radiation-hardened …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 15:35 GMT

SynMax Partners with Lloyd’s List Intelligence to Deliver Defensible Maritime Intelligence

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SynMax Intelligence today announced a new partnership with Lloyd’s List Intelligence, combining trusted maritime data with satellite-derived intelligence and expert human analysis …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

Rechargeable Poly Lithium-Ion Battery Market 2026-2030: Exploring Growth Trends and Recent Developments

The Business Research Company's Rechargeable Poly Lithium-Ion Battery Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 15:29 GMT

Choroideremia Research Foundation Acquires Spark Therapeutics, Inc., CHM Gene Therapy Assets, Advances Data Analysis

CRF acquired Spark Therapeutics, Inc.’s SPK-7001 CHM gene therapy assets and is analyzing long-term data to identify key clinical measures for development. SPRINGFIELD, MA, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2025, …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 15:20 GMT

Larry Rubin Campaign Files First FEC Report, Becomes Fastest-Growing Campaign in TX-38

Real Experience. Results That Matter. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The campaign Larry Rubin For Congress (TX-38) today announced the filing of its first Federal Election Commission FEC) report since …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 14:45 GMT

Smart Traffic Camera Market Drivers from 2026 to 2030: Analysis of Regional Trends and Market Size

The Business Research Company’s Smart Traffic Camera Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The smart traffic camera industry is …

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Published on January 23, 2026 - 14:31 GMT

Supporting People and Communities Through International Cooperation – World Organization of States Reaffirms Commitment.

WOS-IPSP reaffirms its commitment to inclusive international cooperation, promoting human development, social well-being and community-centered growth worldwide ROME, ITALY, January 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The World Organization of States …

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