Refugees’ Numbers Drop, but Many Return to Turmoil at Home, U.N. Says

The United Nations refugee agency reports a slight decrease in the number of forcibly displaced people, with nearly 118 million individuals affected in 2025. This represents a minor drop from the previous year's figures. Despite the decline, many refugees who return to their home countries often face ongoing turmoil and instability. The global refugee crisis remains a significant concern, with millions of people still displaced worldwide.

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