UK 'ghost island' has been abandoned for 93 years after locals fled to mainland
St Kilda in the Outer Hebrides is the most remote British island and had a population for thousands of years until 1930s, when the locals…
Ethnic Armenians who fled Nagorno-Karabakh long for home, decry Azerbaijan | News
Yerevan, Armenia – Alisa Ghazaryan was full of excitement and nerves as she started her first year at university in Stepanakert, having moved from her…
Armenia says more than 100,000 people fled Nagorno-Karabakh | Refugees News
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan says exodus amounts to ‘ethnic cleansing’, a claim Azerbaijan strongly rejects. An ethnic Armenian exodus has nearly emptied Nagorno-Karabakh of…
Journalist who fled threats in Mexico wins US asylum appeal | Media News
Emilio Gutierrez Soto says he hopes case will highlight need to protect other journalists ‘risking lives to tell truth’. Mexican journalist Emilio Gutierrez Soto has…
The Sudanese who fled war for weeks, now praying for a boat to Europe | Migration News
Sfax, Tunisia – Twenty-four-year-old Hassan Mahjoub sits on the dirt, the sun beating down on his face. Light brown soil stretches away, its trajectory only…
US tries to deport Russians who fled instead of joining war
WASHINGTON — Numerous Russians attempting to escape conscription onto the Ukrainian battlefield have made perilous journeys to the United States, trusting in the Biden administration’s declaration…
Afghans fled for a better future but 2 years later, it’s a dream for most | Taliban
Millions of Afghans have fled persecution and poverty since the Taliban’s takeover in August 2021, and many are stuck in limbo in countries around the…
Afghan children who fled Taliban takeover spending years in US custody
Under the cloak of night, as Taliban gunmen roamed the streets outside, 12-year-old Mohammad Halim Shams quietly said goodbye to his sleeping parents, slipped out…
Higher education fled this American small town. It left a ghost town.
MONTGOMERY, W.Va. – When West Virginia University took the local campus out of Montgomery five years ago, it took more from the rural town than…
‘We fled on foot’: Palestinians in US recall Nakba dispossession | Al-Nakba News
Los Angeles, United States – Leila Giries was just eight years old when she fled with her family from Ayn Karim, an idyllic Palestinian village…
Britain's Got Talent fans in tears as boy who fled Ukraine war wows in dance act
Britain's Got Talent fans were left in tears tonight as a young boy who fled the war in Ukraine wowed in a dance act alongside…
How my family and I left everything and fled Sudan for Egypt | Politics
On the morning of April 19, Noon Abdel Bassit and her family climbed on board a bus in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum. It was the…
Openshaw shooting: Man shot dead in broad daylight by gunman who fled in car after ‘targeted attack’
POLICE have arrested a 32-year-old man and launched a murder investigation after a suspected shooting this afternoon. Emergency services rushed to the scene around Welland…
Mum 'living her best life' on solo gap year after daughter fled the nest for uni
After her daughter fled the nest to go to university, mum Rachel Stump, 49, sold everything she owned to backpack around the world and now…
US extends humanitarian status for Ukrainians who fled war | Russia-Ukraine war News
The decision allows Ukrainians living in the US to continue accessing services and allays concerns over legal limbo. The administration of United States President Joe…
How an Afghan girls’ school principal fled the Taliban | Refugees
Listen to this story: On a cold November day, Aqila Tavakali and her 14-year-old son brace themselves against an icy wind as they walk the…
Russians who fled war win case to end stay at South Korea airport | Russia-Ukraine war News
Two of five Russians living for months at Incheon airport to avoid fighting in Ukraine have refugee appeal accepted. A court in South Korea has…
People Who Fled Borno Left Out Of Adamawa Resettlement Plan
People who fled Borno to displacement camps in Adamawa state are at risk of being forgotten and left out of resettlement plans, it can be…