The backlog of asylum applications in the Netherlands is almost as high as during the 2015 refugee crisis, according to new data.
Figures from Eurostat show that the Dutch immigration service has not yet responded to almost 30,000 asylum seekers.
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Former US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden, who leaked extensive US intelligence surveillance operations, has been granted Russian citizenship.
The decree was signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday.
Snowden, 39, has been living (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed on Friday 35 tons of food aid to the displaced and drought-affected people in Somalia, benefiting 3,000 people.
This aid comes within the second phase of the Kingdom of Saudi (...)
Russia must be punished for its "illegal war" against Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky told the UN General Assembly on Wednesday — part of a "peace formula" that also calls for greater civilian protection and defense support.
"A crime has been (...)
The death toll among Al-Shabaab "terrorists" militia in the ongoing military operations across Somalia increased to 79, the Somali National Army announced on Monday.
Four members of the Al-Shabaab militia were killed in the southern Bariri district, (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) on Thursday distributed 70 tons of food aid to the displaced and drought-affected people in Daynili district of Banadir region in the Somali capital Mogadishu, benefiting 6,000 people.
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King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed yesterday 210 tons of food baskets to the displaced and people affected by drought in Baidoa Governorate, in the southwest state of the Federal Republic of Somalia, benefiting (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed on Wednesday 4,000 food baskets to displaced people and those affected by drought in Jubaland State, Somalia, benefiting 24,000 individuals.
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and (...)
As UN relief chief Martin Griffiths warned of an unfolding humanitarian catastrophe on Monday, the World Food Programme (WFP) announced that it is delivering more food aid to Somalia than ever before.
WFP noted that, despite so far reaching an (...)
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted a convoy of vehicles in the Hiran region in central Somalia, which resulted in a number of deaths and injuries.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) continued distributing food baskets to the displaced and affected people in Hadda District of Banadir Region, Mogadishu. Yesterday, 30 tons of food baskets were distributed, benefiting 2,550 (...)
Adviser at the Royal Court and Supervisor General of King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Rabeeah has inaugurated, at KSrelief's headquarters in Riyadh, the second phase of the emergency (...)
The Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission (IPHRC) of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) deeply regrets the loss of precious lives and destruction of infrastructure and livelihoods due to ongoing calamitous flooding across (...)
Adviser at the Royal Court and Supervisor General of King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah has inaugurated on Monday the second phase of the emergency intervention to provide relief to the Somali people to (...)
As millions of people in the Greater Horn of Africa have already "suffered the longest drought in 40 years," parts of the region are bracing for a fifth consecutive failed rainy season, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has reported.
The (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) will launch early next week the second phase of the emergency intervention which will contribute to reducing the repercussions of drought and famine facing Somalia and impacting its (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) will launch early next week the second phase of the emergency intervention which will contribute to reducing the repercussions of drought and famine facing Somalia and impacting its citizens, (...)
On Tuesday, UN Children's Fund UNICEF warned that children in the Horn of Africa and the vast Sahel region "could die in devastating numbers" without urgent intervention and support. In the last five months, the number of people in Ethiopia, Kenya (...)
The Sultanate of Oman expressed its denunciation and condemnation of the attack that targeted a hotel in Mogadishu, Somalia.
In a statement issued by the Omani Ministry of Foreign Affairs, it expressed sincere condolences and sympathy to the (...)
The Muslim World League (MWL) has condemned the terrorist attack that targeted a hotel in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, killing and injuring a number of people.
MWL Secretary-General and Chairman of the Association of Muslim Scholars, Sheikh Dr. (...)
Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates on Saturday condemned a terrorist attack on a hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu, which left about a dozen people dead and wounded a number of others, Jordan News Agency (Petra) reported.
The (...)
The State of Kuwait has condemned the attack that targeted a hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu, which killed and injured a number of people.
The Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed in a statement today, Saturday, the State of Kuwait's (...)
JEDDAH —British-Somali professional boxer Ramla Ali has said Saudi Arabia is becoming a very progressive country that pouches more women into sport.
Ali was speaking to Saudi Gazette on the sidelines of the pre-fight press conference ahead of the (...)
The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday highlighted the need to support millions facing starvation and disease in the Horn of Africa.
Speaking from Geneva, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said drought, conflict, climate (...)
Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Hissein Brahim Taha today at the headquarters of the OIC secretariat general received Special Envoy of the Somali President for Humanitarian Affairs and Drought Abdul Rahman Abdul (...)
