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This handout picture from ThaiWhales, a private whale conservation group, taken on May 28, 2018 and released on June 2, 2018 shows volunteers and government marine veterinarians rescuing a sick male pilot whale in Songkhla
A pilot whale that died after ingesting rubbish has highlighted Thailand’s losing battle against...
Raj Chandarana(R) and Lissa plant tree in one of TBL environment project in Kilimanjaro Region recently
RAJ Chandarana (24) is an astute believer in an adage that hard work is the sure path to self-...
On 17 June, Colombians head back to the polls for a presidential run-off that is shaping up as a...
NO shortage of news on the migration beat. In Tunisia – which, if you haven’t noticed, is fast-...
Displaced women at the Simba Mosala Site in Kikwit, Democratic Republic of Congo. Photo: Badylon Kawanda Bakiman/IPS
AFTER more than 20 years of brutal conflict, few might believe that things could get worse in...
THRE’S this story that goes something like this....
Migrants on board the stranded Aquarius rescue ship.
THE search-and-rescue ship stranded in the Mediterranean Sea since Sunday began its roughly 800-...
Rescue workers and onlookers at the scene of a building that collapsed in Kampala in 2009.
SITTING outside the office of her architecture firm in the industrial area of Kampala, Uganda,...
IOM Deputy Director General Ambassador Laura Thompson (Left) and UNHCR Assistant High Commissioner for Protection Volker Türk (right). Photo: IOM
FOLLOWING a tragic week, during which at least 148 migrants lost their lives in two separate sea...
Officials alleged Ogunye’s fingerprints matched those of a fraudulent refugee claimant who was sent back to Nigeria in the 1990s. Photo: Handout
A Canadian man is suing the country’s government after he was arrested by border agents and...
“It’s my animals,” said the livestock owner, at a dusty herders’ camp in R’Kiz, on the edge of the Mauritanian desert. “They’ve barely had anything to eat or drink in days, so the weakest ones are dying ... Whatever they feel, I feel ”
CHRONIC fatigue, weight loss and lingering sadness. Mohammed Elmouved does not need a doctor to...
Members of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Urban Search and Rescue team inspect homes and offer assistance, at Lee Hill Drive in Boulder, Colorado, U.S., September 16, 2013
AS Hurricane Irma bore down on Florida last September, the top U.S. disaster-response official...