They hadn't heard of World Refugee Day either. After the first Arab-Israeli war in 1948, the Otaibi cousins fled their village near what had been the Palestinian town of Khudeira. Since then it ...

U.S. to allow private sponsorship of refugees' resettlement 04:26. Washington — The State Department on Thursday announced a pilot program that will allow groups of private American citizens and ...

Specifically, it found Americans showed more concern for refugees of multi-national conflicts that have captivated the world—with greater news coverage and international involvement, such as in ...

Venezuela now leads the world in the number of refugees and people in need of international protection, according to the latest Global Trends report from the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees.

As World Refugee Day approaches on June 20 ... Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. The significant health, social and economic costs of prolonged family separation merit ...

The plight of Palestinian refugees is the longest unresolved refugee problem in the world. On May 14, 1948, the British Mandate for Palestine expired, triggering the first Arab-Israeli war.

Two years into Russia’s war on Ukraine, funds are drying up for Ukrainian refugees going across Poland’s border as the only shelters available are on the verge of closing their doors.

Refugees said resettlement, the ultimate prize, can cost 1 million Ugandan shillings to 3.5 million ($268-$938) for a person, $5,000 for a family (or four cows, according to two refugee ...

More than 300 Syrians refugees were forced to return back home to an uncertain future in Syria as anti-refugee sentiment surges in northeastern Lebanon.

World Relief has been operating in the Triad for 35 years and helps settle about 400 people each year. These refugees come from the Middle East, Africa, as well as Southeast Asian countries such ...

U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi said Thursday that the international community and financial institutions must support efforts to secure the safe return of Syrian refugees to ...

A Cyprus government proposal to enable repatriations of Syrian refugees by designating specific areas within the country as safe zones is "gaining ground" among the island nation's fellow European ...