The blacklist by Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Egypt and Bahrain increases pressure on Qatar over allegations that it supports and finances Islamic terror
1 min read9 Jun 2017Numbers will grow unless underlying causes like climate change and political turmoil are tackled, says Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
2 min read22 May 2017Citizens of six other Muslim countries Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen will remain on the travel ban list, said the Trump administration officials
2 min read1 Mar 2017Shahla Raza drew inspiration from the words of Rumi, the 13th century Persian poet
5 min read17 Feb 2017The Indian-origin artist will give his winnings of the 2017 Genesis Prize to address one of the largest humanitarian crises of our times
2 min read12 Feb 2017US President Donald Trump denied that barring refugees from several predominantly Muslim nations amounted to a ban on Muslims
2 min read29 Jan 2017US President Donald Trump has ordered 'extreme vetting' of people entering the US from seven Muslim-majority countries
2 min read29 Jan 2017Germany has toughened its stance on immigration in recent months, prompted by concerns about security and integration after admitting more than 1.1 million migrants
1 min read28 Dec 2016Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said those killed in the Syrian civil war included 90,000 civilians, of which 16,000 were children
2 min read23 Dec 2016George Soros, who chairs the Open Society Institute, made the announcement following the first UN summit on migrants and refugees
1 min read20 Sep 2016The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared