Politics

Photo:Then-Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman attends a graduation ceremony at King Faisal Air College in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, January 25, 2017.

Photo:Statue of "Lady Justice" outside Bangladesh's Supreme Court building.

Photo:The ‘Solidarity Summit,’ in the Ugandan capital of Kamapla aims to rally international support for refugees and host communities in the form of donations, investments and innovative programmes.

Photo:A young boy stands next to a fence surrounding the football pitch at Al-Shuhadaa Stadium in the city of Iskandariya, Babil Governorate, Iraq.

Photo:Much of Taiz, Yemen, has been destroyed by two years of fierce fighting.

Photo:In Pathai, a settlement in Jonglei State, South Sudan, persons displaced by conflict await registration for food distribution.

India.A view of passengers aboard trains connecting the suburbs of Kolkata,

Photo:A displaced woman from northern Mali in the Sahel, waits at a temporary shelter near Mopti's main bus station.

Photo:Peshmerga forces stand guard at a checkpoint in northern Iraq.

20 June 2017
Refugee protection is not a matter of solidarity or generosity, but an obligation under international law, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today said, detailing five strong appeals to the international community for respecting refugees' rights.