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As Mosul battle rages, trapped residents face terror and hunger
27 Jun 2017 Iraqis say militants gun down civilians escaping fighting in old Mosul, while thousands trapped there are used as human shields. -
Civilians living in "penury and panic" as Mosul battle rages - UNHCR
16 Jun 2017 Up to 100,000 civilians trapped in West Mosul are being used as human shields by ISIS militants and are suffering from lack of food, water and fuel. -
Mosul response critically underfunded, UNHCR warns
2 Jun 2017 As fighting rages in the west of Iraq's second largest city, the UN Refugee Agency urgently needs US$126 million to meet the critical needs of those displaced. -
As war grinds on in Yemen, Somali refugees eye return
19 May 2017 Facing danger and growing hardship in Yemen, some 30,600 Somalis have reportedly returned home since war broke out in 2015. -
Displaced by war, Yemenis face hardship and hunger
16 May 2017 UNHCR preparing for possible fresh wave of displacement from Hudaydah, as families resort to begging to ward off starvation. -
A new home in a place of safety for fleeing Mosul residents
12 May 2017 As 1000s flee West Mosul, UNHCR opens 12th new camp for displaced. -
UNHCR braces for further displacement as Yemen conflict intensifies
25 Apr 2017 On the eve of a key pledging conference to address the crisis in Yemen, the UN Refugee Agency warns up to half a million people could be uprooted by worsening conflict. -
UN chief urges greater solidarity with Mosul displaced
31 Mar 2017 On a visit to Hasansham camp in northern Iraq, Secretary-General António Guterres says the international community needs to step up its response. -
UNHCR brings relief to desperate Yemenis displaced by war
24 Mar 2017 Vital aid deliveries reach thousands in embattled coastal district of Mokha, where many live out of doors without adequate water or sanitation.