Wildfires force thousands to flee as blazes spread across Europe

Wildfires force thousands to flee as blazes spread across Europe

At least a dozen people have reportedly been hospitalised in Croatia after blazes tore into the tourist town of Omis. Published On 14 Aug 202614 Aug 2026 Thousands of people have been forced to evacuate across Germany, France, Croatia and Greece as wildfires continue to rage across parts of western and southeastern Europe. The blazes … Read more

Tigray refugees flee into Sudan after deadly violence on Ethiopia border

Tigray refugees flee into Sudan after deadly violence on Ethiopia border

The fighting has raised fears that a three-year-old peace deal could unravel, leading to another brutal war. Published On 3 Aug 20263 Aug 2026 In northern Ethiopia, hundreds of Tigrayans, including wounded fighters, have been fleeing into Sudan after fighting between the Ethiopian federal army and Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) rebels in Shererina. The … Read more

Guatemala’s ‘Volcano of Fire’ sends ash, lava flowing as hundreds flee

Guatemala’s ‘Volcano of Fire’ sends ash, lava flowing as hundreds flee

Fiery lava seen flowing from the volcano near the capital as disaster agency issues warning to nearby residents. Guatemalan authorities have ordered the evacuation of hundreds of people, after Central America’s most active volcano spewed gas and ash thousands of metres into the sky. According to an emergency bulletin issued late on Thursday by the … Read more

Thousands of Palestinians flee north Gaza amid intensified Israeli attacks | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Thousands of Palestinians flee north Gaza amid intensified Israeli attacks | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Thousands of Palestinians have been ordered by the Israeli forces to flee parts of northern Gaza as indiscriminate air strikes have killed at least 115 people in the territory. Palestinians in northern Gaza’s Beit Lahiya area fled their homes with essential belongings on Friday, after intense Israeli air strikes hit the area. More than 19,000 … Read more

Residents flee Goma as M23 rebels enter DRC’s largest eastern city | In Pictures News

Residents flee Goma as M23 rebels enter DRC’s largest eastern city | In Pictures News

Residents in Goma, the largest city in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), were fleeing on Monday after the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group claimed to have captured the regional hub from Congolese forces as fighting escalated despite calls from the United Nations Security Council for the rebels to withdraw. Gunshots rang … Read more

Thousands flee as winds drive wildfires into Los Angeles

Thousands flee as winds drive wildfires into Los Angeles

Some frightened residents were forced to abandon their cars and flee on foot from rapidly growing conflagration. Tens of thousands of people have been forced to flee parts of Los Angeles as strong winds drove the rapid growth of wildfires around the western United States city. More than 30,000 people were evacuated on Tuesday as … Read more

Forced to Flee South Lebanon | Documentary

Forced to Flee South Lebanon | Documentary

A Lebanese journalist documenting the conflict with Israel has no choice but to evacuate his family from the south. When 26-year-old Hussein Bassal chose to be a video journalist, he never imagined he would be documenting his own family’s journey through displacement. Between south Lebanon and Beirut, he covers Israel’s ongoing war on his country, … Read more

Israeli raids force 100,000 to flee Lebanon for Syria | Israel-Lebanon attacks News

Israeli raids force 100,000 to flee Lebanon for Syria | Israel-Lebanon attacks News

Some 100,000 people have fled to Syria from Lebanon in a bid to escape Israeli air raids, according to the head of the UN refugee agency (UNHCR). “The number of people who have crossed into Syria from Lebanon fleeing Israeli airstrikes – Lebanese and Syrian nationals – has reached 100,000,” Filippo Grandi said on X … Read more

Thousands of people in south Lebanon flee intense Israeli bombardment | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Thousands of people in south Lebanon flee intense Israeli bombardment | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Israel launched hundreds of air attacks in southern and eastern Lebanon on Monday, killing at least 274 people, as the Israeli military called on residents to immediately evacuate places where it claimed that Hezbollah stores weapons. Thousands of people fled southern Lebanon, jamming the main highway to Beirut. At least 1,024 people were injured in … Read more

Thousands flee as Israel orders evacuations in Gaza’s Deir el-Balah | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Thousands flee as Israel orders evacuations in Gaza’s Deir el-Balah | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Thousands of Palestinians have fled parts of Deir el-Balah in the Gaza Strip as the Israeli military issued new evacuation orders and its forces advanced deeper into the overcrowded central city. The area was previously designated by Israel as a so-called “humanitarian safe zone” for civilians, but the Israeli army ordered residents, many of them … Read more

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