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AMMAN, Oct 15: Kuwait’s Rahma International Society announced Saturday a medical relief campaign to help Syrian refugees in Jordan to carry out catheter operations for 32 patients and donations worth … Read More
KUWAIT CITY, July 18: The Secretary-General of the Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS), Maha Al-Barjas, said that since the Rohingya crisis in Bangladesh the Society along with other humanitarian organizations … Read More
PARIS, April 4: Kuwait called on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to strengthen the efforts of the global partnership for education, stressing the need to undertake … Read More
With a grey comb-over hairstyle, chevron-shaped moustache and a strong rural accent, Alexander Lukashenko, a former collective farm manager-turned-minor Communist official, was the only legislator in Soviet Belarus to vote … Read More
Names marked with an asterisk have been changed to protect identities Sokolka, Poland – When 28-year-old Shirin*, an Iraqi Kurd, crossed the border from Belarus into Poland with her seven-year-old … Read More
Sokolka, Poland – As a geopolitical conflict continues to simmer, people are dying in the forests on either side of the border between Poland and Belarus. This weekend, the body … Read More
Thousands of refugees and migrants trying to cross into the European Union are stranded along the Belarusian border as Poland has denied them entry amid a standoff with Belarus. Fears … Read More
Sokolka, Poland – Human rights groups have condemned Poland’s government for continuing to ban journalists, lawyers, and aid workers from accessing the country’s border with Belarus, as thousands of migrants … Read More
Istanbul, Turkey – On a chilly afternoon in Istanbul’s Kadikoy neighbourhood, Nurmukhammed Annaev poked his head out of the window looking for fellow dissidents from Turkmenistan who had said they … Read More
Italy’s former interior minister and far-right leader Matteo Salvini went on trial for allegedly illegally blocking over 100 migrants in dire sanitary conditions from disembarking from a rescue ship. Salvini, … Read More
