refugees

Almost 400,000 Syrian refugees returned to their country

Published on: April 7, 2025
12:17

Damascus, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reported on Monday that at least 372,000 displaced Syrians returned to their country from neighboring countries.

UNHCR calls for global support for Syrian refugees returning home

Published on: January 28, 2025
09:55

Damascus, Jan 28 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Filippo Grandi, called on the international community to implement bold and decisive measures to help displaced Syrians return home.

Lebanese president stresses rapid return of Syrian refugees

Published on: January 24, 2025
00:30

Beirut, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) President Joseph Aoun stressed Lebanon's desire for a rapid return of Syrian refugees to their land. Upon meeting with United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Filippo Grandi at Baabda Palace on Thursday, the Lebanese head of State urged the international community to provide financial and humanitarian support.

About 200,000 Syrian refugees return home

Published on: January 20, 2025
11:45

Damascus, Jan 20 (Prensa Latina) At least 195,000 Syrian refugees have returned home from December 8, 2024, the date of the fall of President Bashar al-Assad's government, to January 16, 2025, the United Nations (UN), quoted by press media in this capital, reported on Monday.

Cuba demands respect for ceasefire in Gaza

Published on: January 16, 2025
17:00

Havana, Jan 16 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez demanded respect for the ceasefire agreed upon in Gaza, and advocated for the establishment of the State of Palestine, on Thursday.

Afghanistan and Pakistan to discuss Afghan refugee situation

Published on: January 15, 2025
09:28

Kabul, Jan 15 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation of Afghanistan announced today its plans to hold a meeting with Pakistan to address the situation of Afghan refugees in that country.

Afghanistan and Iran review Afghan refugee situation

Published on: January 14, 2025
12:03

Kabul, Jan 14 (Prensa Latina) Deputy Minister of Political Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan Mohammad Stanikzai stressed the need to provide necessary facilities for Afghan refugees in Iran.

Syrian refugees return home despite obstacles

Published on: January 1, 2025
10:32

Damascus, Jan 1 (Prensa Latina) The Syria Response Coordinators (SRC) team announced on Wednesday that more than 75,000 refugees have returned to the country from neighboring countries.

Humanitarian crisis in Syria worsens due to funding shortfall

Published on: November 13, 2024
09:54

Damascus, Nov 13 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs reported that this issue in Syria is worsening, with two-thirds of the population requiring sustainable assistance to survive.

Over 200 Syrian refugees killed in Israeli attacks

Published on: November 7, 2024
10:54

Damascus, Nov 7 (Prensa Latina) At least 216 displaced Syrian nationals have been killed in Israeli attacks on Lebanon since mid-September, media reported here today.

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