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A 6000km journey to Olympics: Afghan judoka traverses five countries before realising Paris dream
Arab was merely 19 and had just broken into the Afghan judo team at that time. He will be represent…
PTI
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Security in NE a concern, India needs to engage with those in power in Bangladesh: Think tank
Former foreign secretary Harshvardan Shringla has said that India needs to engage with those in pow…
PTI
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Fat Joe on teaming up with Jelly Roll and Wyclef Jean to advocate for healthcare price transparency in Washington, DC
Fat Joe spoke to Business Insider about his work advocating for healthcare price transparency with …
John Lynch
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Chef José Andrés and his team have served more than 1 million meals to Ukrainians fleeing the war, meeting refugees at every border crossing in Poland
The US-based organization is feeding tens of thousands of people every day by cooking in 12 massive…
Kelsey Vlamis
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The Olympics released a stunning video highlighting what unifies the Refugee Team heading to Tokyo
Narrated by Syrian swimmer Yusra Mardini, the video depicts how Refugee Olympic Team athletes are u…
Meredith Cash
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A Stanford graduate is sending Ukrainian parents 3,000 low-cost, portable incubators that don't require electricity. Here's how she made them.
Jane Chen devised low-cost incubators that provide consistent heat to newborns without need for ele…
Allana Akhtar
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We left New York and went overseas to support Ukraine here's how we mobilized on our own to help refugees and people needing aid
Mark Kreynovich and Dillon Carroll, both 24, dropped everything to help refugees at the Ukrainian-P…
Dorothy Cucci
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'Pimps' are stalking Poland's railway stations and border crossings targeting vulnerable women and children refugees fleeing Ukraine, charity groups warn
A charity worker in Poland said predators were luring female Ukrainian refugees into cars, and some…
Alia Shoaib
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UN says the Ukrainian refugee crisis amid Russia's invasion has exceeded 'any worst-case scenario planning'
The UN said some 10 million Ukrainians have already been forced to leave their homes since Russia i…
Jake Epstein
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How a transgender Ukrainian man escaped Russia's invasion: 'I painted my nails violet and wore Mom's shirt to look more girly.'
Andriy, 19, told Insider Putin's invasion of Ukraine meant the end of his life as he knew it and he…
Bethany Dawson
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Inside the Polish shopping mall where 3,000 Ukrainians who fled the war are sleeping next to empty stores
"I've been better," one Ukrainian refugee told Insider. "They're bombing schools...They're bombing …
John Haltiwanger,Natalie Musumeci
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Michelin-star chef José Andrés is feeding Ukrainian refugees fleeing violence during Russia's invasion
Over 660,000 people have fled Ukraine during Russia's invasion. Chef José Andrés is on a mission to…
Talia Lakritz
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Refugee who inspired Tom Hanks movie after living in a departure terminal for 18 years dies in Paris airport
Mehran Karimi Nasseri, whose life story inspired the 2004 movie "The Terminal," died in Terminal 2F…
Joshua Zitser
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I landed my dream job at Disney after growing up in a refugee camp. This is how I made it to Hollywood after a childhood interrupted by war
Maggie Bushiri shares what it was like to live in refugee camps as a kid, and how it informs her wo…
Eboni Boykin-Patterson
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Biden said the US was committed to accepting more refugees. So where are they?
Officials at US refugee agencies told Insider rebuilding the resettlement program will not be easy,…
Charles Davis
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Inside the gargantuan civilian effort to get remaining Americans out of Taliban-controlled Afghanistan
Project Dynamo is still evacuating Americans and US visa holders out of Afghanistan even after West…
Sophia Ankel
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Afghans are still trying to escape their country and find new homes, but as the world's attention turns elsewhere, the money is drying up
Agencies are working day and night to get Afghans resettled. Just because the media has moved on do…
Lauren Crosby Medlicott
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I'm a photographer who covered 9/11 and its aftermath. Here are the most gripping photos I took, and the stories behind them
The photographer Alan Chin looks back at six months that changed America: the Sept. 11 attacks, and…
Alan Chin
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Tens of thousands of Afghan refugees evacuated by US forces face a rigorous vetting process before they can come to America
More than 23,000 Afghans evacuated from Afghanistan have already entered the US between August 17 a…
Natalie Musumeci
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Agency official who's resettling Afghan refugees angry that US left allies behind: 'Our government has not kept its promise'
A State Department official estimated Wednesday that the US left behind "the majority" of special i…