UNHCR concerned at reports that asylum seekers, including Syrians, denied entry to some EU countries
The UN refugee agency said it was calling, globally as well as in the European Union, for a shift away from border protection to protection of people.
One dead in fire at Chevron Pascagoula refinery - local media
REFINERY-OPERATIONS/CHEVRON-PASCAGOULA (URGENT):One dead in fire at Chevron Pascagoula refinery - local media
WFP Relief To Typhoon Haiyan Survivors (For The Media)
WFP and the Department of Social Welfare and Development distributed High Energy Biscuits (HEBs) to 5,000 people at Tacloban airport on Thursday. Deliveries to other communities including Guiuan, Eastern Samar, and other parts of Leyte are due to start today.
North Korea denies aiding Syria in fight against rebels
KOREA-NORTH/SYRIA:North Korea denies aiding Syria in fight against rebels
Diary - Hong Kong Events to November 25, 2013
Diary - Hong Kong :Diary - Hong Kong Events to November 25, 2013
U.S. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) talks to the media on Obamacare following a Caucus meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington
U.S. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) talks to the media on Obamacare following a Caucus meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, November 14, 2013. Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives are united on the need for improvements to President Barack Obama's health care law and will propose their own legislative changes, Pelosi said on Thursday. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS HEALTH)