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World News in Brief: Child migrants in Europe, Greenland forced contraception scandal, FAO hunger updates October 7, 2026
New data on child migrants published on Wednesday highlighted the harrowing treatment many face while travelling to Europe in search of work and shelter.
Djibouti faces ‘overlapping emergencies’ as Yemen’s refugee exodus continues October 6, 2026
Djibouti is facing “overlapping emergencies” as refugees fleeing the conflict in Yemen arrive on its shores while migrants continue to travel in the opposite direction, the UN migration agency (IOM) warned on Tuesday.
‘I have not lost my dreams’: Refugee education funding cuts threaten millions October 2, 2026
A teenage girl who fled war-torn Sudan for neighbouring Egypt and hopes to pursue a technology degree is an example of why countries must ensure that young refugees can continue to learn.
Malaysia: UN agency urges safeguards after refugees returned to Myanmar September 30, 2026
The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, has voiced concern over Malaysia’s decision to return 1,476 people to Myanmar amid an ongoing civil war and a dire human rights and humanitarian situation.
Funding cuts put 8.3 million refugees at risk of losing vital assistance September 29, 2026
Haji Mohammad Shafi spent 44 years in Pakistan before he was forced to leave. He sold everything he owned and returned to Afghanistan with his five children, arriving with almost nothing.