At least 11 international flights awaiting departure have been stranded at airports across the country for the past three days, as the crisis spirals in the Middle East following the US-Israel attack on Iran. Israel and the United States jointly launched strikes on Iran on Saturday, martyring Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and plunging […]
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28 stranded Pakistani students return from Afghanistan
KHYBER: About 28 Pakistani students stranded in Afghanistan since the closure of all borders on October 12 returned to Pakistan via the Torkham border late on Monday evening. Read More: 22000 applications received for 4500 scholarships for Afghan students The students, who had gathered on the Afghan side of the border early Monday morning, had to […]
Heatwave adds to the woes of migrants stranded Bosnia
Stranded in Bosnia, thousands of migrants face yet one more hurdle on their journey toward the European Union: the scorching summer heat in the Balkans. Under a leaden sky, Saleh Alhasan and his friends hurry to reach the shade of the woods after failing yet again to cross the border to Croatia, the last barrier […]
Migrants stranded at sea for three weeks face deportation
Tunisia has allowed dozens of migrants, mostly from Bangladesh, to disembark after three weeks stranded in the Mediterranean, so that they can return to their home countries, the Red Crescent said on Wednesday. An Egyptian boat rescued at least 75 migrants in Tunisian waters last month. But local authorities in the governorate of Medinine said […]