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Islamic State Claims Dayslong Attack on Mozambique Town

The Islamic State group claimed responsibility Monday for a dayslong attack on the northern Mozambique town of Palma that began last week and has prompted thousands of people to flee.

UNHCR rushing support and aid to Rohingya refugees affected by last week’s massive fire

An estimated 48,000 Rohingya refugees have lost their shelters and belongings in the blaze which devastated parts of the Kutupalong-Balukhali refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar last Monday (22 March). Sheltering more than 600,000 refugees, this is the...

Fifteen times more children crossing the Panama jungle towards the USA in the last four years

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More Demonstrators Killed in Myanmar Anti-Coup Protests

Two more people were killed as thousands of pro-democracy demonstrators took to the streets again Tuesday in Myanmar’s largest city of Yangon and in several other towns to oppose military rule of the country since the Feb. 1 coup.