DOES AUSTRALIA RUN THE MOST GENEROUS REFUGEE PROGRAM PER CAPITA IN THE WORLD?

In addition to offshore resettlement, in 2016, 6,567 people arrived in Australia seeking asylum who were recognised as refugees... READ MORE›

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MEET THE TURKISH COUPLE WHO SPENT THEIR WEDDING DAY FEEDING 4,000 SYRIAN REFUGEES

We thought that on such a happy day we would share the wedding party with our Syrian brothers and sisters... READ MORE›

10 000 ICELANDERS OFFER TO HOUSE SYRIAN REFUGEES AFTER AUTHOR'S CALL

I'm a teacher and would teach the child to speak, read and write Icelandic and adjust to Icelandic society... READ MORE›

OPINION THE REFUGEE CRISIS ISNT A EUROPEAN PROBLEM

Countries will set their own targets, but for the United States and Canada, for example, a minimum of 25,000 Syrian refugees is a good place to start... READ MORE›

CANADA'S SYRIAN REFUGEE PLAN LIMITED TO WOMEN, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall has expressed concern over the federal government's plans to bring in 25,000 Syrian refugees by year's end... READ MORE›

GERMAN VILLAGE OF 102 BRACES FOR 750 ASYLUM SEEKERS

Mr. Fabel, the mayor, insisted that Sumte, despite its unease, was open-minded and hospitable, and was now focused on making the refugee holding camp work... READ MORE›

US WILL ACCEPT MORE REFUGEES AS CRISIS GROWS

The United States has taken in only about 1,500 Syrian refugees since the start of the conflict there more than four years ago... READ MORE›

HOW MANY ASYLUM SEEKERS SNEAK INTO CANADA? NO ONE KNOWS FOR SURE

Under the Safe Third Country Agreement, Canada generally does not accept refugee claimants coming in via the U.S., but there are exceptions... READ MORE›

ISLAMIC STATE JIHADIS 'MAY BE POSING AS SYRIAN REFUGEES'

Asked if Isil could be sending militants under cover of being refugees Mr Saab said Yes they bring some people the smugglers... 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›

AYLAN KURDI'S FAMILY TOOK BOAT 'BECAUSE CANADA REFUSED THEIR REFUGEE APPLICATION'

Pressure is mounting on David Cameron to change his stance after he claimed that taking more and more refugees is not the answer to the crisis... READ MORE›

SWITZERLAND JOINS DENMARK IN SEIZING ASSETS FROM REFUGEES TO COVER COSTS

Information sheet given to Syrian refugee shows seizure of assets over a limit of 1,000 Swiss francs, says Swiss news programme... READ MORE›

ALONG THE MIGRANT TRAIL, PRESSURE GROWS TO CLOSE EUROPES OPEN BORDERS

Refugees huddle around campfires while they wait to cross the border with Austria in Sentilj, Slovenia, on Oct... READ MORE›

HOUSE PASSES BILL TO BLOCK SYRIAN REFUGEES, REQUIRE MORE VETTING

WASHINGTON -- The House passed a bill Thursday to halt the admission of Syrian refugees into the U.S... READ MORE›

ASYLUM SEEKERS FORCED INTO HOMELESSNESS BY PAPERWORK DELAYS, STUDY FINDS

Of the 88 people Refugee Action helped with applications, less than half were initially approved... READ MORE›

A HUNGARIAN CAMERAWOMAN TRIPS REFUGEES WHO ARE RUNNING FROM POLICE

When dozens of refugees tried to escape police officers at a Hungarian camp on Tuesday one camerawoman decided to get involved... READ MORE›

SYRIAN CHILD REFUGEES 'TO BE DEPORTED AT AGE 18', SAYS PADDY ASHDOWN

In his statement, Mr Cameron acknowledged the depth of public feeling and said it was right that Britain should fulfil its moral responsibility to help refugees... READ MORE›

A REFUGEE BOY HAS BEEN SEXUALLY ABUSED AND KILLED IN GERMANY

The children live with their family at an asylum-seekers' shelter in nearby Vossberg village and are waiting for local authorities to process their asylum applications... READ MORE›

On a recent afternoon at a police station here, dozens of Syrian refugees amassed outside the registration bureau for foreigners, waiting to collect their new cards... READ MORE›

'IT'S A BIG STEP': SYRIAN REFUGEES HEADING TO CANADA ON GOVERNMENT PLANE FEEL EXCITEMENT, NERVES

And all of the refugees from both Jordan and Lebanon will fly from Amman, Jordan, to either Toronto or Montreal, he said... READ MORE›

THE SUICIDE OF EXPERTISE: GLENN REYNOLDS

If experts want to reclaim a position of authority, they need to make a few changes... READ MORE›

WHY KEN BURNS DECIDED THIS WAS THE TIME TO MAKE A VIETNAM WAR DOCUMENTARY

Barely a minute into the first episode, Vietnam War veteran Karl Marlantes articulates the burning question to which Burns and Novick have devoted 10 episodes and 18 hours... READ MORE›

PROVINCIAL SUPPORT EXCEEDS CANADA'S SYRIAN REFUGEE TARGET

All proceeds from the event will go toward assisting with the resettlement of Syrian refugees in Canada... READ MORE›

THE PLIGHT OF REFUGEES IS THE CRISIS OF OUR TIMES

Since 2014 alone, Migrant Offshore Aid Station has pulled 12,000 refugees to safety from rickety boats in the Mediterranean Sea... READ MORE›

REFUGEES WEEP AS THEY ARE WELCOMED IN GERMANY BY MOB SHOUTING 'GO HOME'

The children live with their family at an asylum-seekers' shelter in nearby Vossberg village and are waiting for local authorities to process their asylum applications... READ MORE›

CANADA'S TRUDEAU WILL DUMP $130 MILLION STEALTH JETS AUSTRALIA WANTS TO BUY

Canada's new government will dump the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter the troubled and expensive stealth jets Australia has committed 24 billion to buy... READ MORE›

BEHIND SWEDENS WARM WELCOME FOR REFUGEES, A BACKLASH IS BREWING

Behind sweden's warm welcome for refugees a backlash is brewing... READ MORE›

WEST TO ACCEPT MORE SYRIAN REFUGEES

Syrian war western countries to accept more refugees... READ MORE›

GERMANY IMPOSES RESTRICTIONS ON SYRIAN REFUGEES IN SURPRISE U-TURN

Refugee crisis Germany imposes restrictions on Syrian refugees in surprise U-turn... READ MORE›

VIETNAM WAR: IMPACT OF DIVIDED WAR DEEPENS

Far too often, when Americans think about the Vietnam War, as writer Viet Thanh Nguyen has said, we think only about ourselves... READ MORE›

GERMANY INVESTIGATES SUSPECTED TERRORISTS POSING AS MIGRANTS

Migrants pose a domestic security threat as thousands continue to enter germany says the german police chief... READ MORE›