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Many who fled to Turkey move on again

By Burcu Karakas ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of Russians who fled to Turkey after Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine have moved on to other countries in the last year, squeezed by residency issues and soaring costs, according to data and interviews, including with nine Russian citizens. When the war began in February 2022, Turkey, […]

Almost 450,000 people have fled Rafah in a week, UN says

Almost 450,000 Palestinians have fled from Rafah over the past week, the UN says, as Israeli tanks reportedly push deeper into the southern Gaza city. “People face constant exhaustion, hunger and fear,” warned the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Unrwa. Israel’s military says it is continuing “operations against terror targets” in the east of the […]

Almost 360,000 have fled Rafah, UN agency says

As the Israel-Hamas war crosses the seven-month mark, renewed negotiations are underway to secure the release of hostages taken by the terrorist organization, as Israeli forces continue to prepare for an apparent invasion of the southern Gazan town of Rafah. Latest Developments May 13, 3:50 AM Almost 360,000 people have fled Rafah, UN agency says […]

More than 100,000 people have fled Rafah, says UN

About 110,000 people have fled Rafah in southern Gaza and food and fuel supplies in the area are critically low, a UN official has said. All crossings into southern Gaza remain closed, cutting off supplies and preventing medical evacuations and the movement of humanitarian staff, said Georgios Petropoulos, an official for the UN’s Office for […]

More than 100,000 people have fled Rafah, says UN

About 110,000 people have fled Rafah in southern Gaza and food and fuel supplies in the area are critically low, a UN official has said. All crossings into southern Gaza remain closed, cutting off supplies and preventing medical evacuations and the movement of humanitarian staff, said Georgios Petropoulos, an official for the UN’s Office for […]

UNRWA says some 110,000 people have fled Rafah

Some 110,000 people have left Rafah in the south of the Gaza Strip since the Israeli army started advancing on the city, the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)said on Friday. “@UNRWA estimates around 110,000 people have now fled Rafah looking for safety,” the UN agency for Palestinian […]

Russians Who Fled Abroad Return in Boost For Putin’s War Economy

(Bloomberg) — As many as a million Russians fled abroad in the first year of the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine. Now thousands are returning home, delivering a propaganda victory to President Vladimir Putin and a boost to his war economy. Most Read from Bloomberg With the war still raging, and the man who started it […]

Wrong-way driver fled head-on collision in Bedford

May 1—A Manchester driver faces numerous charges, including felony reckless conduct, after fleeing the scene of a head-on collision on Route 101 in Bedford Tuesday evening, officials said. Maria Rosario, 51, was also charged with conduct after an accident, resisting arrest, simple assault and littering, according to a news release. Investigators determined that she was […]