refugee

Trump’s travel ban to expire on Sunday

  by Paul Handley Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump's contentious travel ban expires Sunday…

Clooneys to help 3,000 Syrian children in Lebanon

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- George and Amal Clooney plan to help nearly 3,000 Syrian refugee children go to…

Record 65.6 million people displaced worldwide: UN

by Agnès PEDRERO Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Devastating conflicts, violence and persecution in Syria, South Sudan and…

Nearly 10 anti-migrant attacks a day in Germany: data

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany recorded more than 3,500 attacks against refugees and asylum shelters last year, according to new…

Canada to welcome 1,200 Yezidi refugees from Iraq

OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canada will resettle 1,200 Yezidi refugees who faced persecution by the Islamic State group, the immigration…

Refugee children remain stranded in France as UK scraps resettlement scheme

CALAIS, France (Reuters) -- Many unaccompanied children remain stranded in the northern French town of Calais, as the British government scraps…

Trump, Trudeau grapple with differences on refugees, trade

by Andrew BEATTY / Jerome CARTILLIER Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump and Canada's…

Canada will offer temporary residency to those stranded by U.S. ban

OTTAWA, Canada (Reuters) -- Canada will offer temporary residency to people stranded in the country as a result of U.S.…

1,300 migrants rescued in Mediterranean, 16 found dead

ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Over 1,300 migrants have been rescued from the Mediterranean over the past 48 hours with 16…

Record 65 million people displaced worldwide: UN

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The number of people displaced worldwide has hit a new record, with 65.3 million people forced…

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