World News in Brief: Karabakh exodus continues, indigenous rights, UN steps up bid to curb food waste

More than 50,000 refugees have arrived in Armenia from the Karabakh region of Azerbaijan and their number is increasing “by the hour”, UN refugee chief Filippo Grandi said on Thursday.

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World News in Brief: Karabakh exodus continues, indigenous rights, UN steps up bid to curb food waste

28 Sep 2023

More than 50,000 refugees have arrived in Armenia from the Karabakh region of Azerbaijan and their number is increasing “by the hour”, UN refugee chief Filippo Grandi said on Thursday.

Refugee resettlement numbers fall to lowest in two decades: UNHCR

19 Nov 2020

Refugee resettlement numbers will be at a “record low” this year, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) said on Wednesday, with only 15,425 people resettled in the first nine months of 2020, compared to more than 50,000 in 2019.

Karabakh emergency escalates, thousands still pouring into Armenia: UN agencies

29 Sep 2023

Over 88,000 refugees from the Karabakh region have fled to Armenia in less than a week and humanitarian needs are surging, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) said on Friday.