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It's About YOUth: World Refugee Day: Empowering communities, combatting hate

It's About YOUth: World Refugee Day: Empowering communities, combatting hate

To mark World Refugee Day, Prince from United World Academy and Mustafe Abdikader from Youth Empowerment Support share how the refugee communities navigate their lives in Malaysia and what work is being done to empower the group from within.
Fri Jun 21 2024
Make legal adjustments to affirm refugees' right to work - Experts

Make legal adjustments to affirm refugees' right to work - Experts

Government can make adjustments in order to allow refugees in the country to work legally.
Tue Jun 20 2023
Helping MPs combat hate speech against migrants and refugees

Helping MPs combat hate speech against migrants and refugees

The amount of hate especially during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic undermines the values that define us as a diverse society.
Tue Jun 20 2023
FEATURE: Rohingya refugees face soaring hunger and crime after aid cuts

FEATURE: Rohingya refugees face soaring hunger and crime after aid cuts

Lack of funds forces World Food Programme to slash food rations.
Tue Jun 20 2023
Ben Stiller says 'really tough' to see Ukraine refugees' plight

Ben Stiller says 'really tough' to see Ukraine refugees' plight

Stiller travelled to Poland and Ukraine over the last few days to meet those who had fled their homes since Russia's invasion began.
Wed Jun 22 2022
Syrian refugee brings the taste of home to Gaza

Syrian refugee brings the taste of home to Gaza

Anas Qaterji gained a large following among foodies crazy for the spicy cooking he brought from home.
Mon Jun 20 2022
World Refugee Day: Ratify 1951 Refugee Convention and 1967 Protocol - Malaysian Bar

World Refugee Day: Ratify 1951 Refugee Convention and 1967 Protocol - Malaysian Bar

Karen Cheah said Malaysia was lacking in an effective legal framework to legitimise and protect refugees.
Mon Jun 20 2022
More needs to be done for refugee children's education in Malaysia - Saifuddin

More needs to be done for refugee children's education in Malaysia - Saifuddin

Saifuddin said that only some 30 per cent of refugee children have been undergoing education at Alternative Learning Centres.
Mon Jun 20 2022
Four months into war, more Ukrainians decide to flee besieged areas

Four months into war, more Ukrainians decide to flee besieged areas

The UN estimates that some 13 million Ukrainians continue to be stranded in affected areas or unable to leave.
Mon Jun 20 2022
Cate Blanchett sees pandemic as chance for reflection on plight of refugees

Cate Blanchett sees pandemic as chance for reflection on plight of refugees

World Refugee Day honours those who have been forced to flee their homes due to conflict or persecution.
Mon Jun 21 2021
UN special envoy Jolie visits refugee camp in Burkina Faso

UN special envoy Jolie visits refugee camp in Burkina Faso

Jolie visited a refugee camp in Burkina Faso housing refugees fleeing jihadist violence in Mali.
Mon Jun 21 2021
UNHCR special envoy Angelina Jolie in Kenya, visits refugee girls

UNHCR special envoy Angelina Jolie in Kenya, visits refugee girls

The Hollywood star visited at least 20 of girls in a safe house in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi.
Wed Jun 21 2017
Beirut mass iftar marks World Refugee Day

Beirut mass iftar marks World Refugee Day

The communal meal was organised by the United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) alongside local charity Makhzoumi Foundation with the support of the European Union in Lebanon.
Sun Jun 18 2017
Global refugee numbers highest since WWII: UN agency

Global refugee numbers highest since WWII: UN agency

The UNHCR said there were 51.2 million forcibly displaced people at the end of 2013, a full six million higher than the previous year.
Fri Jun 20 2014
Astronomers reveal 3D structure of an alien planet's atmosphere

Astronomers reveal 3D structure of an alien planet's atmosphere

Astronomers find three layers on a scorching gas planet orbiting a star larger and hotter than the sun.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child

Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child

According to JBPM, members of the public at the scene took initial action to rescue the victim before the fire brigade arrived.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant

Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant

Gordon Ramsay says about 477 Japanese cat models called maneki-neko were stolen from his Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate restaurant.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today

Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today

So far, 20 prosecution witnesses, including the two children, have been called for this trial, according to the Deputy Public Prosecutor.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit

Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit

Emmanuel Macron says showing any weakness to Russia's Vladimir Putin would make it harder to deal with China and Iran.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas

Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas

Netanyahu accuse Hamas of acting "in an unspeakably cynical manner" by placing body of a Gaza woman in the coffin instead of Shiri Bibas.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say

Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say

The US is a co-chair along with Malaysia of a working group on climate mitigation, or ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports

Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports

The group hopes Tesla will invest strategically, believing it's interested in acquiring Nissan's US plants, the report says.
Fri Feb 21 2025
185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco

185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco

The children have been handed over to their families on bond with conditions by the court.
Fri Feb 21 2025
IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government

The move will eliminate roughly 6% of the agency's workforce in the midst of the busy tax-filing season.
Fri Feb 21 2025