Also on Saturday, the Iraqi Foreign Ministry expressed concern over the ongoing security developments in Syria and called for the protection of civilians and restraint from all parties.

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia, along with Oman, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan, Palestine, Egypt, Iraq, Yemen, Syria, Sudan, and several other Arab and Islamic nations, officially announced that ...

Other relevant countries of origin include South Sudan, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Yemen, Somalia and Iraq. UNHCR has been operational in Egypt since 1954 after the Government of Egypt and UNHCR signed a ...