Iraqis

Nearly 100,000 Iraqis flee battle for west Mosul

Nearly 100,000 people have poured out of west Mosul in less than three weeks.

Mar 15, 2017, 19:19 PM IST

Muslims barred from flights to US, as others detained after Trump's order

Trump's move sparked widespread criticism and concern across the world.

Jan 28, 2017, 23:09 PM IST

Number of Iraqis displaced in Mosul op reaches 10,000

The figure is just a fraction of the displacement that aid groups expect to see when Iraqi forces reach the city limits and some of the million-plus people thought to be inside attempt to flee.

Oct 27, 2016, 00:46 AM IST

Japan pledges USD 2.8 billion in refugee aid over three years

Japan will provide $2.8 billion to help deal with the global refugee crisis over three years from 2016, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday.

Sep 20, 2016, 02:31 AM IST

First UN food aid in two years reaches over 30,000 Iraqis

The UN said on Tuesday it has delivered food supplies to more than 30,000 residents of Qayyarah for the first time in two years after Iraqi forces expelled jihadists from the northern town.

Sep 06, 2016, 17:16 PM IST

Over 800 Iraqis killed in November, says UN mission

A total of 888 Iraqis were killed and 1,237 others wounded in acts of terrorism, violence and armed conflict in November, a UN spokesman said here on Tuesday.

Dec 02, 2015, 06:36 AM IST