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How Trump's policies made Canada spend $131 million more on border patrols...

Buffered by three oceans and the United States to the south, Canada has for decades had the luxury of being able to pick and choose its newcomers — but not since President Donald Trump started pushing...

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Israel is suspending a deal to resettle 16,000 African migrants in Western...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that he would be suspending an already-signed agreement reached with the United Nations to resettle over 16,000 African migrants to Western...

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'No job, no money': Life in Vietnam for immigrants deported by the US

HO CHI MINH CITY (Reuters) - It wasn't until Pham Chi Cuong saw the plane waiting to deport him from the United States that it sunk in that he was about to be sent back to Vietnam, the country he fled...

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A Syrian man who has been trapped in an airport for two months explains how...

Hassan al-Kontar has been stranded at Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 since March 7.Al-Kontar finds himself there after years of struggling to seek a better life abroad as a Syrian citizen.The...

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At least 44 migrants drowned off the coasts of Tunisia and Turkey

At least 44 migrants have drowned in two separate incidents after their boats sank off the coasts of Tunisia and Turkey on Sunday.In a third incident, one migrant drowned and at least 240 more were...

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Refugees can and should be good business for everyone

There's a strong business case for companies to aid the refugees. International Rescue Committee's Radha Rajkotia shares how companies can support refugees, and why they should, citing the group's...

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Millions of people around the world have fled their home countries and become...

Millions of people around the world have been forced from their home countries due to war, genocide, or persecution.They come from conflict-ridden countries like Syria, Somalia, and Sudan, and they...

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Refugee kids stabbed and slashed at a 3-year-old's birthday party could be...

A total of six children and three adults were attacked by a man wielding a knife at a birthday party for a three-year-old girl in Boise, Idaho.All of the victims were refugees from Syria, Ethiopia, and...

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Marc Gasol has spent part of the offseason helping rescue refugees who have...

Marc Gasol has been volunteering on a boat with an organization dedicated to rescuing refugees who are lost at sea. He recently helped rescue a migrant woman, an experience which left him feeling angry...

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Swedish student activist single-handedly stops an asylum seeker from being...

Elin Ersson, 21, prevented the deportation of a 52-year-old asylum seeker from Afghanistan at Sweden's Gothenburg Airport on Monday. She bought a ticket for the flight after she and other activists...

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A Syrian refugee who was trapped in an airport for 7 months finally got a...

Hassan Al-Kontar, a 37-year-old refugee from Syria, had been living in the transit area of Kuala Lumpur International Airport for about seven months and was stuck in diplomatic limbo.Al-Kontar vlogged...

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The Saudi teen who fled her family and led a viral Twitter campaign was just...

Rahaf al-Qunun, a Saudi teenager who ran away from her family and secured refugee status from the UN, has been granted asylum in Canada.Canadian Prime Minster Justin Trudeau confirmed her status...

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A 19-year-old Rohingya woman escaped oppression and violence in Myanmar and...

Formin Akter, 19, is a stateless Rohingya Muslim from Buddhist-dominated Myanmar currently attending the Asian University for Women in southern Bangladesh.Scores of Rohingya houses in northern Rakhine,...

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Saudi teen refugee who fled alleged abuse and started viral Twitter campaign...

Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun, a Saudi teen who started a viral social media campaign to find asylum, has arrived in Canada after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the country would accept her.Previously,...

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Dozens of French children are stranded in Syria, and France can't decide...

An estimated 2,500 children from various nationalities are still stranded in Syria and Iraq. Dozens of them are French. Many are under the age of seven. The French government has given little...

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Lara Trump says Angela Merkel's decision to welcome refugees led to 'the...

Lara Trump, the president's daughter-in-law and an official on his campaign, said during a Fox Business interview on Thursday that German Chancellor Angela Merkel's decision to open Germany's doors to...

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Australia is quarantining residents evacuated from Wuhan on a controversial...

Some Australians who have found themselves trapped in Wuhan, China amid the coronavirus outbreak will be transported to Christmas Island where they will be quarantined, the Australian Government has...

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Trump could miss deadline to set a quota for refugees arriving in the US in...

Summary List PlacementSAN DIEGO (AP) — President Donald Trump appears to be ignoring a deadline to establish how many refugees will be allowed into the United States next year, raising uncertainty...

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Biden's foreign policy team has made major unforced errors in their first few...

Summary List PlacementPresident Joe Biden's foreign policy team was supposed to be better at this. After the disastrous Trump years, Biden was bringing in process-oriented people to help right the...

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Biden said the US was committed to accepting more refugees. So where are they?

Summary List PlacementThe United States used to resettle more refugees each year than every other country in the world combined. In 1980, more than 200,000 people fleeing war, repression, and poverty...

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