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UN refugee chief sends best wishes for Ramadan
As the holy month begins, the High Commissioner shared a video touching on the plight of millions displaced by conflict.
Five years into southern Sudan conflict, refugees still flee
So far in 2016, at least 7,500 refugees have arrived in Yida, South Sudan fleeing nearly five years of conflict in Sudan's South Kordofan state.
These 10 refugees will compete at the 2016 Olympics in Rio
For the first time, a team of refugee athletes will compete under the Olympic flag.
When Ebola hit Liberia, refugees took frontline health role
Ivorian refugee community health workers courageously battled Ebola and other threats in exile.
Disability no obstacle to Syrian refugee weightlifter
He was born without legs, but Syrian refugee Belind teaches weightlifting and breakdancing to youngsters at a refugee camp in Iraq.
Famed Cambodian refugee camp reopens as educational centre
Thailand's Khao I Dang camp offers lessons in life-saving coordination during the Cambodian exodus and responsibility-sharing to help rebuild refugees' lives.
Thousands of civilians flee raging battle for Falluja
Reports of ISIL using civilians as human shields in the besieged Iraqi city, as the number of civilians who have escaped reaches 3,700.
Mediterranean death toll soars in first 5 months of 2016
UNHCR says series of shipwrecks and capsizings last week now appears to have claimed at least 880 lives.
UNHCR flags concerns over refugee sites in northern Greece
UN Refugee Agency urges Greek authorities to find better alternatives quickly for refugees transferred from Idomeni