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AS MIGRANT TRAGEDIES SHOCK EUROPE A BIGGER CRISIS LOOMS IN MIDEAST
The United Nations is urging countries worldwide to grant asylum to 130,000 Syrians in the coming year... READ MORE›
A 92-YEAR-OLD BRITISH VETERAN HAS JUST OFFERED HIS SPARE ROOM TO SYRIAN REFUGEES
British armed forces veteran, 92, offers up his spare room to house desperate Syrian refugees... READ MORE›
AYLAN'S LIFE WAS FULL OF FEAR IN DEATH, HE IS PART OF 'HUMANITY WASHED ASHORE'
Eventually the time came for him to cross two short miles on the Aegean Sea Istanbul There are no beaches in Kobani just bombs... READ MORE›
HUNDREDS BEGIN MARCH TO AUSTRIA FROM BUDAPEST
Hundreds of refugees begin long march to Austria from Budapest... READ MORE›
CAMERON BOWS TO PRESSURE TO ALLOW MORE SYRIAN REFUGEES INTO BRITAIN
Cameron bows to pressure to allow more Syrian refugees into Britain... READ MORE›
VANCOUVER REAL ESTATE MAGNATE OFFERS UP BUILDING FOR SYRIAN REFUGEES
Vancouver property developer Ian Gillespie is refurbishing and furnishing a 12-unit property in the city's West End in order to provide temporary accommodations for Syrian refugees... READ MORE›
AS SOUTH SUDAN CRISIS WORSENS THERE IS NO MORE COUNTRY
MALAKAL South Sudan In places where the fighting is fiercest no one is even attempting to count the dead... READ MORE›
REFUGEE CRISIS: EIGHT LIFE STORIES FROM BUDAPEST'S KELETI STATION
He is travelling with his brother Walid who operated a concrete-mixer truck in Idlib Walid's wife and two young children and several other friends and relatives... READ MORE›
A QUARTER OF A MILLION PEOPLE HAVE DIED IN THE SYRIAN CONFLICT
Syrian conflict has killed quarter of a million people... READ MORE›
AT UN POPE ISSUES SWEEPING CALL FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE
Standing before the General Assembly in his first speech here Francis endorsed United Nations efforts to reach a global compact to fight poverty and climate change... READ MORE›
RUSSIAN TROOPS 'FIGHTING ALONGSIDE ASSAD'S ARMY AGAINST SYRIAN REBELS'
An unnamed activist with the Syrian rebel group the Free Syrian Army told The Times The Russians have been there a long time... READ MORE›
13 PHOTOS OF THE CHILDREN CAUGHT IN NO-MAN'S-LAND BETWEEN GREECE AND MACEDONIA
These men are heartless said one Syrian refugee on Macedonia's police Rose is an online news reporter for The Independent... READ MORE›
DESPERATE REFUGEES ESCAPE CAMPS AND START A 110-MILE TREK TO AUSTRIA
Yesterday night we reported that UK Prime Minister David Cameron is planning to announce that the UK will take up to 10,000 Syrian refugees... READ MORE›
60 MILLION PEOPLE FLEEING CHAOTIC LANDS UN SAYS
Nearly 14 million people were newly displaced in 2014 according to the annual report by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees... READ MORE›
THE FAKE REFUGEE IMAGES THAT ARE BEING USED TO DISTORT PUBLIC OPINION ON ASYLUM SEEKERS
Another meme shared by an anti-immigration group in Croatia claims to show another Islamist arriving in Europe... READ MORE›
IF YOU REALLY WANT TO SAVE SYRIAN CHILDREN, SAVE SYRIA
There have, though, been plenty of equally horrific images of dead Syrian children in the media in recent years... READ MORE›
'WE DON'T HAVE ANY PLANS TO IMPORT MORE REFUGEES FROM NAURU TO CAMBODIA'
We don't have any plans to import more refugees from Nauru to Cambodia Interior Ministry spokesman Khieu Sopheak told the Cambodia Daily... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIA READY TO TAKE MORE REFUGEES FROM SYRIA, TONY ABBOTT SAYS
Australia ready to take more refugees from syria tony abbott says... READ MORE›
EVERYONE I KNOW IS LEAVING SYRIAN WAR DRIVING CRISIS
Syria's bitterly divisive politics are mostly forgotten in the dash to get to Europe... READ MORE›
HOW THE WORLD'S FORCIBLY DISPLACED REFUGEES ADD UP
This tiny orange dot tells you a lot about Australia's stance on refugees and asylum seekers... READ MORE›
READ PUTIN'S U.N. GENERAL ASSEMBLY SPEECH
Russia believes in the huge potential of the United Nations, which should help us avoid a new global confrontation and engage in strategic cooperation... READ MORE›
LATIN AMERICAN COUNTRIES WELCOME SYRIAN REFUGEES
Latin American countries are opening their doors to Syrians fleeing the civil war in their country as Europe struggles with a growing refugee crisis... READ MORE›
WE ASKED ALL 22 PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES TO DEFINE A US REFUGEE POLICY. FEW HAD CLEAR ANSWERS
The US has accepted only 1,500 Syrian refugees so far, and the White House said last week it did not anticipate any changes to its current policy... READ MORE›
GLOBAL POVERTY DROPS SHARPLY WITH CHINA MAKING BIG STRIDES UN REPORT SAYS
In releasing the report, United Nations officials celebrated meeting some of the goals... READ MORE›
NUMBER OF SYRIAN REFUGEES CLIMBS TO MORE THAN 4 MILLION
This is the biggest refugee population from a single conflict in a generation Antonio Guterres the United Nations high commissioner for refugees said in a statement... READ MORE›
ACLU SUES INDIANA GOV. MIKE PENCE, DEMANDS STATE ACCEPT SYRIAN REFUGEES
Singling out Syrian refugees for exclusion from Indiana is not only ethically wrong, it is unconstitutional... READ MORE›
UN SECURITY COUNCIL IS FAILING SYRIA, BAN KI-MOON ADMITS
We need some solidarity unity of purpose particularly among the permanent members of the security council he said in an interview... READ MORE›
PARTNERSHIP AIMS TO BOLSTER LOCAL HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
We need good information, Dr. Margaret Chan, director general of the World Health Organization, said at an event to announce the new partnership... READ MORE›
U.N. SAYS SOME OF ITS PEACEKEEPERS WERE PAYING 13-YEAR-OLDS FOR SEX
As the United Nations maintains nine peacekeeping operations in Africa, employing over 100,000 people on the continent, the abuses threaten to erode the organization's legitimacy... READ MORE›