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Published on Jul 30, 2025

UN launches $23 million project to support returnees, displaced families in northern Afghanistan

The United Nations has launched a major new initiative to support return refugees and communities impacted by displacement in Afghanistan’s Kunduz and Baghlan provinces. The project aims to improve the lives of returnees, internally displaced persons (IDPs …

Source: Ariana News - Neutral
Published on Jul 27, 2025

Five Nepali Citizens Freed From Iranian Prison Arrived Nepal

Five Nepali citizens who were imprisoned in Iran have been released by the local court. With the support of the Honorary Consul of Nepal in Tehran and the International Organization for Migration (IOM), they arrived in Kathmandu on 24 July 2025. According …

Source: New Spotlight Nepal - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 30, 2025

Kazakhstan Reports 134 Human Trafficking Cases in First Half of 2025

July 30 marks World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2013. On this day, global attention turns to one of the gravest human rights violations: the exploitation of men, women, and children in various …

Source: Times of Central Asia - Neutral
Published on Jul 30, 2025

World News in Brief: remember Dr. David Nabarro, fatal shipwreck off Libya, verdict in the murder of the helmet

The British doctor and champion of global public health died last weekend at the age of 75. He was the World Health Organization (WHO) Special envoy dealing with COVID 19 crisis. Service inheritance “The secretary general pays tribute to the extraordinary …

Source: The European Times - Pending
Published on Jul 30, 2025

Greece pushes back 19 irregular migrants to Türkiye

The Turkish Coast Guard Command rescued 19 irregular migrants from certain death in the Aegean Sea after their Greek counterparts reportedly pushed them back into Turkish territorial waters late Tuesday. Irregular migrants from Somalia, Yemen, Sudan, Congo …

Source: Sabah - Pending
Published on Jul 30, 2025

At Least 18 Migrants Dead, 50 Missing After Boat Sinks Off Libya’s Coast

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE — A migrant vessel carrying dozens of people sank over the weekend off the coast of Tobruk, a port city near Libya’s eastern border with Egypt. The International Organization for Migration said Tuesday that at least 18 migrants died and …

Source: Famagusta Gazette - Center-left
Published on Jul 30, 2025

On Europe's hardened frontier, Greek island keeps migrants at bay

By Edward McAllister and Vania Turner LONDON (Reuters) -Sailing in the June sunshine off the island of Lesbos, Greek fisherman Thanos Marmarinos remembers how he saved migrant women and children whose dinghy was breaking up in a gale one night ten years …

Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Center-right
Published on Jul 30, 2025

World News in Brief: Remembering Dr. David Nabarro, deadly shipwreck off Libya, verdict in peacekeeper’s killing

The British physician and champion for global public health died this past weekend at the age of 75. He was the World Health Organization’s (WHO) special envoy dealing with the COVID-19 crisis. Legacy of service “The Secretary-General pays tribute to Dr. …

Source: UN News - Gov't Institution
Published on Jul 29, 2025

Kuwait shines in anti-trafficking push

KUWAIT CITY, July 29: The International Organization for Migration (IOM), the United Nations Migration Agency in Kuwait, joins the global community in marking the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, observed annually on 30 July. This year’s theme, “ …

Source: Arab Times - Center-left
Published on Jul 29, 2025

Displaced Sudanese People Return From Egypt After Army Regains Control Of Khartoum

Home Africa Displaced Sudanese People Return From Egypt After Army Regains Control Of Khartoum They are among thousands of displaced Sudanese streaming back home from Egypt into territory retaken by the Sudanese armed forces from the Rapid Support Forces ( …

Source: StratNews Global - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 29, 2025

HR ministry concludes workshop to bolster anti-human trafficking efforts

[Tue, 29 Jul 2025 18:27:18 +0300] Sana’a – Saba: The Ministry of Justice and Human Rights concluded on Tuesday a three-day national workshop titled "Enhancing Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking Crimes", with the participation of representatives …

Source: Yemen News Agency SABA - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jul 29, 2025

Displaced Sudanese return from Egypt as army regains control of Khartoum

Hundreds of displaced Sudanese are making their way back home from Egypt, hopeful for a fresh start as the Sudanese army regains ground in the capital, Khartoum, following months of violent conflict with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Families gathered at …

Source: News.Az - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 29, 2025

Displaced Sudanese stream home from Egypt after army retakes Khartoum

CAIRO (Reuters) -Toting large suitcases and bags of belongings, the Sudanese families crowding into Cairo’s main railway station hoped to be returning to relative stability after fleeing Sudan’s civil war. They are among thousands of displaced Sudanese …

Source: Regional Media News - Iowa - Pending
Published on Jul 29, 2025

UN launches $23mn initiative to support returnees and displaced communities in Afghanistan’s Kunduz and Baghlan

The United Nations has launched a joint initiative to support returnees, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and host communities in Afghanistan’s northern provinces of Kunduz and Baghlan. The new project, Participatory Action for Integrated Developmental …

Source: Daryo - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 29, 2025

Will Bangladesh’s Interim or Future Government Reform Its Broken Labor Migration System?

In Bangladesh, remittances from migrant workers are a critical source of foreign currency, second only to the ready-made garment (RMG) sector’s export earnings (USD 41.61 billion in FY 2022). In 2023, the country received USD 21.6 billion in remittances, …

Source: Nepal Economic Forum - Neutral
Published on Jul 29, 2025

Feature: Hundreds of Sudanese depart Cairo on train journey back home

Sudanese people wait to enter the Ramses railway station in Cairo, Egypt, on July 28, 2025. With smiling and optimistic faces, 900 Sudanese left the Egyptian capital Cairo on Monday on a free train journey back to war-torn Sudan. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai) …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jul 28, 2025

“Hunger must never be used as a "Weapon of War": Says UN Chief António Guterres

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called on the international community to reject the use of hunger as a weapon of war. UN agencies have been warning that the blockage of humanitarian aid to Gaza has led to food shortages and raised the …

Source: Ratopati - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 28, 2025

Violence Escalates in Sudan as Humanitarian Aid Struggles to Meet Growing Needs

Active Citizens, Africa, Armed Conflicts, Civil Society, Crime & Justice, Food and Agriculture, Gender Violence, Headlines, Health, Human Rights, Humanitarian Emergencies, Migration & Refugees, TerraViva United Nations A Sudanese mother and her …

Source: Inter Press Service - Left-wing
Published on Jul 28, 2025

Six arrested over suspected human trafficking scheme in Garissa

Police in Masalani, Ijara sub-county, Garissa, arrested six men on Monday morning in connection with an alleged human trafficking syndicate. The group was found hiding in a house in the Gumarey area, just two kilometres from Masalani town, following a tip- …

Source: Star - Neutral

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Published on July 28, 2025 - 14:17 GMT

Over One Million Sudanese Head Back to Their Homes

(MENAFN) Despite ongoing violence throughout Sudan, more than one million internally displaced individuals have made their way back to their homes as "pockets of relative safety have emerged," alongside approximately 320,000 others who have …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 08:51 GMT

UN Issues Warning Over Rising Bloodshed in Sudan

(MENAFN) The United Nations humanitarian agencies issued a stark warning Tuesday over escalating violence in Sudan, focusing on deadly assaults in North Kordofan State. According to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), attacks …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 12:12 GMT

OSCE and the United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel (‘CT Travel’) Programme provide expert support to Turkmenistan ...

8 July 2025, Ashgabat – Officials from the State Migration Service of Turkmenistan held a two-day online consultation with experts from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), the United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel (‘CT …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 06:45 GMT

Afghan Repatriations from Iran Increase

(MENAFN) In just over a month, close to half a million Afghans have made their way back from Iran, according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM), which relayed this information to a news agency on Monday. This wave of returns comes as …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 17:20 GMT

Nearly 450,000 Afghans Head Back Home from Iran

(MENAFN) In just over a month, almost half a million Afghan migrants have been repatriated from Iran, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) confirmed to media on Monday. This surge precedes Tehran’s firm deadline requiring undocumented Afghan …

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Published on July 6, 2025 - 17:30 GMT

UN reports gangs have Haiti’s capital close to collision

(MENAFN) Heavily armed gangs have taken control of most of Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, pushing the city to the edge of collapse, a top UN official warned. Ghada Fathi Waly, executive director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, informed the UN …

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Published on July 1, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Regula Powers Ecuador’s Plan to Modernize Every Border – From Airports to Maritime Ports

RESTON, Va., July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ecuador’s border control authorities have significantly enhanced their identity verification capabilities by deploying a suite of advanced document examination devices from Regula. The nationwide upgrade, …

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Published on June 27, 2025 - 22:12 GMT

Supply chain ethics: Promoting human rights and social responsibility on the margins of EU corporate sustainability due ...

The OSCE and the Greek labour inspectorate joined forces to host a conference focused on human rights due diligence for more than 120 public officials, business and civil society representatives on 25 June 2025, in Athens. The event, hosted by the Office …

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Published on July 31, 2025 - 18:37 GMT

Spectrum Sharing Solutions of the Future Addressed in New WInnForum Report

WInnForum Leverages Expertise from the creation of Standards for CBRS and 6 GHz Bands for More Robust Dynamic Spectrum Sharing Scenarios WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, July 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Wireless Innovation Forum (WInnForum …

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Published on July 31, 2025 - 17:42 GMT

Unlocking Global Opportunities: NVBDC Launches Export Webinar to Help Veteran-Owned Businesses Go Global

DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, July 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On July 24, 2025, the National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) launched a groundbreaking initiative to expand the global footprint of Veteran-Owned Businesses (VOBs) and …

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Published on July 31, 2025 - 16:38 GMT

Nova Lux DR Properties Launches Wellness Seal of Distinction Communicating a New Standard in Modern Luxury

Nova Lux DR launches its Wellness Seal, certifying Dominican Republic properties that unite luxury living, nature, and holistic well-being. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nova Lux DR Properties, the emerging …

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Published on July 31, 2025 - 15:52 GMT

OKKAMI’s Antony Goddard Named 'Digital Transformation Leader of the Year'

Fluxx Business Elites Awards 2025 honors tech visionary reshaping global hospitality BANGKOK, THAILAND, July 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OKKAMI is proud to announce that Antony Goddard, Chief Operating Officer, has been awarded “Digital …

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Published on July 31, 2025 - 15:11 GMT

Bank of England Governor Bailey & Former Fed Vice Chair for Supervision Quarles to Discuss 'Supervisors on Supervision'

STARLING ANNOUNCES GLOBAL STOCKTAKE ON SUPERVISORY REFORM NEEDS; PUBLIC EXPOSURE DRAFT OF REPORT TO BE ISSUED IN SEPTEMBER. WASHINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, July 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Starling today announced the pending launch of a new …

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Published on July 31, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Vibrant Publishers Launches Three Essential Prep Books with Over 1,800 Practice Questions for the GRE

Offering test simulations and in-depth coverage of all GRE sections, these new books provide complete preparation for success in the GRE. BROMFIELD, CO, UNITED STATES, July 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vibrant Publishers is excited to announce …

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Published on July 31, 2025 - 13:46 GMT

GREENDT Project Trains International Faculty in Spain and Portugal to Transform Engineering Education in Uzbekistan

Workshops held in Ourense and Viana do Castelo focused on sustainability, equity, and technological innovation in environmental engineering. VIGO, SPAIN, July 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The EU co-funded GREENDT project has taken a …

Distribution channels: Education, Energy Industry ...
Published on July 31, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

DENT and Unibeam Partner to Deliver SIM-Based User Authentication with Global Reach

TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, July 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DENT, a leader in global eSIM connectivity, and Unibeam, the company redefining authentication through SIM technology, today announced a strategic partnership to bring SIM-based user …

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Published on July 31, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Paws & Purpose: NYC Second Chance Rescue Takes Over Southampton Social Club

NYC Second Chance Rescue Sets the Stage for August 8th Hamptons Gala with Intimate Summer Celebration NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Under the soft summer skies of the Hamptons, NYC Second Chance Rescue hosted a …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on July 31, 2025 - 09:24 GMT

H.E. Ahmed Aljarwan, President of the GCTP, praises France, UK, Canada and Malta for steps to recognise Palestine

H.E. Ahmed Aljarwan, President of the Global Council for Tolerance and Peace praises France, UK, Canada and Malta for announcing the recognition of Palestine GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, July 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Speaking to the press, H.E. …

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Published on July 31, 2025 - 06:55 GMT

Connect Airport Transfers Recognized for Exceptional Service by Tripadvisor

Tripadvisor names "Connect Airport Transfers" a global top-10 travel service for comfort, safety & customer satisfaction. WHISTLER, CANADA, July 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Connect Airport Transfers has received a 2025 …

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Published on July 31, 2025 - 06:15 GMT

BioPREVAIL Launches Call for Proposals in World Design Challenge for Sustainable Diagnostic Containment Laboratories

Global Affair's Canada, World Organisation for Animal Health, and Global Health Security Fund Unite to Foster Innovation for One Health Security Initiative GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, July 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BioPREVAIL, a One Health …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on July 31, 2025 - 06:03 GMT

Pinewood Leather & Collar Launches First Handcrafted Leather Dog Car Tethers

Where craftsmanship meets canine care: PinewoodLeather debuts leather car tethers designed for connection and comfort. TN, UNITED STATES, July 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amid a sea of over-engineered pet products, a small, family-run design studio …

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 20:30 GMT

Micro‑Retreat at Home: Madhukar Enlighten Life Shares Simple Practices to Recharge Without Taking Time Off

International Advaita teacher Madhukar offers a unique online retreat to help people reset, find inner peace, and prevent burnout – even without a long vacation LAUFENBURG, SWITZERLAND, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In today’s fast-paced …

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 19:45 GMT

New Project to Develop Specification for Evaluating Conformance of WInnForum Transceiver Facility Launches

Call for participation is now open in WInnForum's New Transceiver Conformance Project WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Wireless Innovation Forum (WInnForum) announces an open call for participation in …

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 18:35 GMT

Gene Matrix otvara regionalnu kancelariju u Beogradu i laboratorije u Ljubljani i Banjaluci

Gene Matrix otvara regionalnu kancelariju u Beogradu i laboratorije u Ljubljani i Banjaluci: Personalizovana medicina stiže na Balkan BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vodeća američka biotehnološka kompanija Gene Matrix …

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 17:10 GMT

Lyrid Expands to Nairobi, Kenya; Marks the Creation of Lyrid Savannah

Lyrid is expanding rapidly, from shaking hands in Indonesia to now creating a presence within the startup communities in Nairobi, Kenya! SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After a year of deliberation, Lyrid has …

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 17:07 GMT

AI Energy Gap Narrows as Orders Open for 5GW Green Power and 5M Tons/Yr Green Fuel

Open Origin opens industrial orders for Tier IV green power and metallurgic-grade ammonia, for AI, data centers, and shipping. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amid growing concerns as AI and industrial energy …

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Ten International Practitioners Received Official Credentials as Certified World Civility Ambassadors and Spokespersons

Global Civility Leadership Institute Credentials 10 Civility Practitioners During International Ceremony in Nairobi Kenya NAIROBI CITY, GREENSPAN, KENYA, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ten professionals and committed practitioners in the field of …

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Published on July 30, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

‘White Wanderer’ (aka ‘Mzungu’): A powerful true story of global crises, hope & compassion—premiering on VOD Aug 5, 2025

Four Americans confront Africa’s toughest realities—and discover a deeper purpose in this stirring true story of hope, loss, and global compassion. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a world grappling with profound …

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