Sudanese flee to Egypt as Cairo works to avoid ‘refugee crisis’ | News
As tens of thousands of Sudanese people stream north over the border into Egypt fleeing violence, stories of days-long delays at the border are emerging,…
Middle East round-up: Civilians flee Sudan | News
Civilians fleeing the fighting in Sudan, China’s growing footprint in the Middle East, and looking ahead to the Turkish elections. Here’s your round up of…
Iran seizes oil tanker ‘trying to flee’ in Gulf waters | News
Tehran says its navy seized the Marshall Islands-flagged tanker after it hit an Iranian boat. Iran’s army has said it seized a Marshall Islands-flagged oil…
Humanitarian fears as thousands of Sudanese flee to Chad on foot | News
Tens of thousands of people fleeing violence in Sudan are spilling into Chad, with aid agencies warning that larger flows of refugees are expected to…
Stay or flee: Residents in Sudan face a difficult decision | Conflict News
Days after armed fighting erupted in Sudan, Dalia Mohamed and her mother were faced with an impossible choice: flee the capital of Khartoum or stay.…
'Bomb site' hotel suspended from Booking.com as family flee minutes after arrival
Pamela McInally and Mark Fletcher refused to stay at the Blackpool Promenade Hotel claiming that it was like a bombsite and "full of rubbish" with…
So long Singapore: expats flee city as rents go through the roof | Housing
Singapore – Australian national Ben Dunn and his family consider themselves “Aussie-poreans”. He has lived in Singapore for the last 16 years and his children,…
Thousands flee as new ceasefire attempt fails in Sudan | Conflict News
A new ceasefire attempt between Sudanese troops and paramilitary forces in Khartoum has so far been unsuccessful, heightening concerns over diminishing food provisions and a…
Residents flee Khartoum as fighting continues | News
Thousands of residents have fled Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, where witnesses said bodies lay in the streets, after a 24-hour truce failed to hold between the…
Hundreds flee from wildfire in South Korean seaside city of Gangneung
Hundreds of South Koreans were forced to flee a wildfire fuelled by strong winds that burned parts of an eastern coastal city, destroying dozens of…
Thousands flee into Thailand amid renewed Myanmar fighting | Conflict News
Unrest has deepened in Myanmar since the military seized power from the elected government in February 2021. Thousands of people have fled across the border…
China’s rich flee crackdowns for ‘Asia’s Switzerland’ Singapore | Business and Economy
Taichung, Taiwan – Before he vanished in mid-February, Bao Fan, one of China’s best-known investment bankers, had reportedly been looking for a safe place to park…
‘They don’t respect us’: Backlash in Bali as Russians flee war | Russia-Ukraine war
Bali, Indonesia – Russians have poured into Bali in droves since the invasion of Ukraine. In Indonesia’s most popular destination, the arrivals are finding refuge…
Six Peruvian soldiers drown trying to flee protesters | News
The defence ministry said the soldiers came under attack from people armed with slingshots and sticks at an anti-government demonstration in Ilave. Six Peruvian soldiers…
Photos: Ukrainian forces defending Bakhmut as civilians flee | Russia-Ukraine war News
Pressure is mounting on Ukrainian troops holding out in the eastern city of Bakhmut. The Ukrainian army is trying to help civilians flee the city,…
Civilians flee Ukraine’s Bakhmut as battle rages for eastern city | Russia-Ukraine war News
Pressure is mounting on Ukrainian troops and civilians hunkering down in Bakhmut, as Kyiv’s forces try to help residents flee the beleaguered eastern city. A…
Flooding in southern Malaysia forces 40,000 people to flee homes
Flooding resulting from days of torrential rain has forced almost 40,000 people to flee their homes in Malaysia's southern Johor state, bordering Singapore, and at…
Residents struggle to flee quake-hit Turkish city of Gaziantep | News
Gaziantep, Turkey – After a series of earthquakes and aftershocks in Turkey and Syria, many tried to flee the devastated city of Gaziantep, located about…
UN condemns M23 rebel offensive on DRC town as hundreds flee | Armed Groups News
The M23 rebels have seized areas of eastern DRC’s North Kivu province in a rapid onslaught since May. The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the…