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Riyadh pledges $50M to UN Palestinian refugee agency

Saudi Arabia pledged $50 million in aid Wednesday to the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), which has been hit by the withdrawal of all U.S. funding. The announcement was made at a news conference in Riyadh by the director of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief...

Rohingya take risky route to flee restive Myanmar state

Nearly 300 Rohingya Muslims, who attempted to flee Myanmar’s restive Rakhine state, were temporarily detained and returned to refugee camps this month, according to local media and local government officials. A boat carrying 93 Rohingya Muslims, who left camps in Rakhine state’s...