Bahrain to build shelter for needy expatsBahrain will set up a state-of-the-art residential shelter to help needy expatriates in the kingdom, said a top official. Believed to be the first of its kind in the Middle East, it will be run by the Bahrain Federation of Expatriate As More… |
Syrian refugees seek shelter from army crackdownMore than 1,500 Syrian refugees fled to Turkey on Thursday as President Bashar al-Assad's military crackdown on protests swept up to the border, Turkish officials said on Friday. The European Union meanwhile extended sanctions against Syri More… |
New shelter opened in Abu Dhabi for womenThe UAE Red Crescent Authority (UAE RCA) has opened a new centre in Abu Dhabi for sheltering women and children who are victims of human trafficking and other forms of abuse or exploitation. The centre will serve as a safe haven for the v More… |








