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Housing

Zahid Oruj: “Azerbaijani citizens previously identified as IDPs are acquiring a new legal identity from today”

The refugee and internally displaced persons (IDP) legislation adopted by the National Assembly over the 35 years since independence is now becoming part of history, as new laws of the Great Return are being written. This legislative act, which holds a special place in the history of parliament, will become a glorious chapter in the history of our nation and state in the future. The Great Return laws represent the key national idea signaling the end of the era of defeat, occupation, and displacement and the beginning of a victorious new century.

03 Jun 2026-12:30
Azerbaijan creates Permanent Settlement Fund for IDPs

A Permanent Settlement Fund will be established in the territories liberated from occupation.

03 Jun 2026-12:23
Trump names Housing Chief William Pulte as acting intelligence head

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday tapped housing finance chief William Pulte to serve as the Acting Director of National Intelligence (DNI), following the sudden resignation of Tulsi Gabbard late last month.

02 Jun 2026-18:00
California sees sharpest drop in homelessness in years

California recorded one of the sharpest year-over-year declines in homelessness in the nation, according to the 2025 Annual Homelessness Assessment Report released by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

01 Jun 2026-14:58
ADB deploys $1.7 billion to fight severe housing crisis

The platform has evolved into a key cooperation mechanism between the UN system and multilateral development banks, including the Asian Development Bank. The WUF13 theme highlights that housing is not only a social issue but also closely linked to urban development, climate resilience, financing, and governance, said Norio Saito, Senior Director for ADB's Water and Urban Development Sector Office, in his remarks at the WUF13 event titled “From Global Housing Finance to Local Affordable Housing Action: Leveraging Global Development and Subnational Finance”.

20 May 2026-14:44
Business roundtable at WUF13: UN issues urgent housing crisis warning

The global housing crisis, the role of the private sector, and financial mechanisms for sustainable urban development were the primary topics of discussion at the "Business Roundtable" held as part of the 13th Session of the United Nations World Urban Forum (WUF13).

20 May 2026-14:42
Global experts highlight link between colonial injustices and housing shortages at WUF13 Conference

19 May 2026-18:11
The future of affordable housing and the global housing crisis

Housing is increasingly becoming one of the most urgent social, economic and political challenges facing the modern world.

18 May 2026-22:52
WUF13 crucial for shaping sustainable cities, Libyan minister says

The 13th session of the UN World Urban Forum (WUF13) is important for shaping the future of sustainable cities, Essam Al-Tamouni, Minister of Housing and Reconstruction of the Government of National Accord in Libya, and a participant in WUF13, told.

18 May 2026-10:51
Türkiye inflation rises to 32.37% in April as housing costs surge

Türkiye’s annual inflation rose to 32.37% in April, up from 30.87% in the previous month.

04 May 2026-11:53