text

U.S. appeals court rejects Trump's bid to bar most refugees

AU.S.appealscourtonThursdayrejectedtheTrumpadministration’sefforttotemporarilybarmostrefugeesfromenteringthecountry,rulingthatthosewhohaverelationshipswitharese

text

Malaysia ready to provide temp. shelter for Rohingya fleeing violence

Malaysia’scoastguardwillnotturnawayRohingyaMuslimsfleeingviolenceinMyanmarandiswillingtoprovidetemporaryshelterforthem,themaritimeagency’schiefsaidonFriday.Rohi

text

Crisis looms as nearly 125,000 refugees flood into Bangladesh

Nearly125,000mostlyRohingyarefugeeshaveenteredBangladeshsinceafreshupsurgeofviolenceinMyanmaronAugust25,theUnitedNationssaidonTuesday,asfearsgrowofahumanitarian

text

Germany and Egypt agree deal to stem migrant flow

GermanysaidonMondayithadreachedadealwithEgypttostemtheflowofmigrantsfromtheArabcountry,partofabroaderpushbyBerlintoheadoffwavesofmigrantsthathavestokeddomesticp

text

1 million South Sudan refugees now in Uganda, UN says

ThenumberofSouthSudaneserefugeesshelteringinUgandahasreached1million,theUnitedNationssaidThursday,agrimmilestoneforwhathasbecometheworld’sfastest-growingrefugee

text

EU migrant crisis: Austria can deport asylum seekers, court says

The EU's top court has ruled that a law requiring refugees to seek asylum in the first country they reach applies even in exceptional circumstances.

text

European and African ministers discuss plan to tackle flow of refugees

EuropeanandAfricanministersaretomeetinTunisonMondaytodiscussaplantotrytoregularisetheflowofrefugeesfromAfricatoEuropetoabout20,000,coupledwithamuchtougherstrate

text

Pakistan starts registration of illegal Afghan refugees

BYAPDWriterMuhammadSohailISLAMABAD,July24(APD)--PakistanhasstartedregistrationofAfghanrefugeeswhohasbeenlivinginPakistanillegallywithouthavinganydocumentstoprov

text

Longing to learn: Syrian refugee children in crisis

Refugee children can enroll in schools without proof of legal status. However, stringent residency regulations remain a significant barrier for Syrian families.

text

EU has not kept promises in refugee crisis, says Turkish ex-minister

EUpromisesoffundsandfreemovementforTurkishnationalsinexchangeforhelpdealingwithwavesofrefugees-manyofthemSyrian-havenotbeenkept,accordingtoaformerTurkishforeign

text

Police remove 2,000 refugees and migrants sleeping rough in Paris

Police have moved more than 2,000 refugees and migrants off the streets of Paris, where they had been sleeping rough for weeks in squalid and insanitary conditions.

text

EU pledges $95 million for refugee relief operations in Uganda

TheEuropeanUnionpledgedonThursday95millionUSdollarstohelpfundreliefoperationsforthehundredsofthousandsofrefugeesthatcontinuetostreamintoUgandafromneighboringSou

text

UNHCR official: Refugees are not a burden

In 2000, the United Nations designated June 20 as World Refugee Day, to honor “the courage, strength and determination of women, men and children who are forced to flee their homeland under threat of persecution, conflict and violence.”

text

They flee war in Middle East, who can save them?

TheylefttheirhomesintheMiddleEasttofleewarandbecamerefugees.Evenifsomeofthemareluckyenoughtoreachforeignland,theyremainisolatedduetolanguageandculturalproblems.

text

Feature: Afghan refugees in Pakistan hardly dream of peaceful homeland

ByAPDwriterMuhammadSohailISLAMABAD,June20(APD)--DuringthescorchinghoursofsunshineinthesuburbsofPakistanicapitalIslamabad,a48-year-oldAfghannationalGulabKhanwear

text

Greece struggles to integrate settled refugees

In recent years, tens of thousands of refugees have become trapped in Greece, which is still struggling to move on from an economic depression. As the peak of the refugee crisis appears to be over, many migrants have no choice but to settle in the Mediterranean nation.

text

World Refugee Day: 65.6 million people displaced worldwide

Theamountofpeopledisplacedbyconflicts,violence,andpersecutionaroundtheworldhasreached65.6million,markingajumpof300,000comparedwithlastyear,accordingtoareportpub