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Amena Namjoyan arrived on the Greek island of Lesbos as part of a migration crisis that would rock the European Union. She spent months in an overcrowded camp.
A suicide bombing at a church in Damascus, Syria, has left at least 22 people dead and 63 injured, according to government ...
A children’s vest sold as "100 per cent Australian sheepskin or wool" has turned out to be actually made from domestic cat and rabbit fur, setting off alarm bells among animal rights groups ...
Cat fur vests: when labels lie According to Collective Fashion Justice and Australia’s Animal Justice Party, the Suttons UGG vests they found in a Melbourne shopping center said “100 percent ...
Fleeing Iran with her husband and toddler, Amena Namjoyan reached a rocky beach of this eastern Greek island along with hundreds of thousands of others.
Weighted vests aren't just for moms, but here's why they're popular among us. 1. They're Easy and Efficient Turn errands, dog walks, everyday schtuff into strength-building, calorie-burning workouts.
More information: Weighted Vest Use or Resistance Exercise to Offset Weight Loss–Associated Bone Loss in Older Adults, JAMA Network Open (2025). DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.16772 ...
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, protects people forced to flee their homes due to conflict and persecution. We work in more than 130 countries, protecting millions of people by responding with vital ...
Marking World Refugee Day, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi on Friday sounded the alarm over the rising number of forcibly displaced people and the growing challenges they face ...
Each vest costs about $1,800 and weighs between 4 to 5 pounds. They come with a five-year warranty and meet the National Institute of Justice's standards for protective gear. The program is open to ...
According to officials, Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. has provided over 6,120 vests valued at $6.9 million to K9s in all 50 states. Each vest has a value of $1,800 and weighs an average of 4-5 pounds.
By UNHCR Records and Archives Section To borrow a Gen-Z phrase, International Archives Week ‘hit different’ in 2025. It was far from a celebration this year. As has been widely reported, the ...