Refugees

Military crackdown in Myanmar forced Muslim minority to cross border into Bangladesh

Nearly two weeks of ferocious air strikes and barrel bombing have seen regime forces retake rebel-held territory

UN Secretary General described the situation as "a humanitarian and human rights nightmare"

Transit camp in Myanmar's Rakhine state stands ready to welcome back 150 Rohingya refugees from Bangladesh every day

Remarks by cabinet minister came on the same day that the Israeli military said it had transferred aid to Syria

South Korea will tighten laws governing the arrival of refugees, the Justice Ministry said on Friday

Trump is separating children from parents, Europe's secretary general Thorbjorn Jagland says

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development said the biggest exodus came from Afghanistan, Syria and Iraq

Afghan girl thanks nation for treating them like brothers and sisters during a seminar in Quetta

Comments come after Italy’s rejection of a migrant ship in the Mediterranean

It brings the number of people internally displaced in the war-ravaged country to 6.2 million

EU interior ministers meet Tuesday to try to break a two-year deadlock over reforming asylum rules

Officials say UNHCR offered to pay the insurance premium but December exit deadline makes it moot

People traffickers and kidnappers run around 20 detention centres in the town

700,000 Rohingya to flee to neighbouring Bangladesh after a military led campaign; Western State sealed off

UN refugee agency alarmed over displacement of people faces situation of little help and desperate need

The government and the autonomy-seeking guerrillas have agreed to peace, raising hopes that the refugees will go home

Bilal, 6, with his parrot, named Toti, were among nearly 100,000 undocumented Afghans pushed out of Pakistan last year

Some 8,600 Vietnamese nationals have been tagged for deportation, most of them have criminal records

Report praises country for unconditionally hosting millions of migrants, providing best possible facilities to them

Winning approval for refugees' families to join them in Europe can become more difficult for adults

Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency says the boat was carrying 19 men, 17 women and 20 children

Sardar Ayaz Sadiq addresses 138th Inter-Parliamentary Union General Assembly in Switzerland

Agencies say it also applies to more than 330,000 vulnerable Bangladeshis in communities hosting refugees from Myanmar

Australian FM Julie Bishop on Friday sidestepped direct questions about whether Australia would retract statements

Government estimates of European nation reveal between 4.4 and 4.7 million Muslims currently living in Germany

'We Are Displaced: True Stories of Refugee Lives' is not Malala's first book

Minister says Balochistan govt may be consulted regarding development work carried out in Pakhtun border areas

They left North Waziristan Agency during Operation Zarb-e-Azb

Report accuses governments of exploiting national security concerns "to reconfigure state, individual balance"

It is required that Afghans are treated with dignity and returned to Afghanistan

Many running successful businesses in Islamabad say conditions in Afghanistan are bleak

Show produced by the Palestine Circus School will also tour Europe for nearly two months this spring

EU asylum system came close to collapsing in 2015 as a million refugees and migrants arrived by boat to Europe

The two sides plan for cooperation in the areas of counter-terrorism, reduction of violence and economic development

Hollywood star broadens her international efforts to protect women's rights

Government official says new policy of enhanced security assessments for 11 countries not designed to target Muslims

Experts call for devising a strategy based on research and policy dialogue

In the ruling relating to a Nigerian man, the court says the tests interfered unduly in his private life

Pakistan’s brotherly hospitality to peaceful Afghanistan must not be exploited by terrorists, he says

At least five people killed, 24 wounded as gunmen stormed in the Save the Children aid agency, Wednesday

Author talks Donald Trump's travel ban and the changes taking place in the world today

Poland is among those EU members to have refused to accept quotas for asylum-seekers from North Africa and Middle East

Urge Islamabad to set up rules and systems, extend deadline to stay in country

A taskforce likely to be formed to carry out repatriation plan within six months

Cabinet likely to approve grant of six-month extra time

Beyond Boundaries urged the government to allow Afghan refugees’ stay in Pakistan up to December 31

Czech Republic’s anti-Islam Freedom and Direct Democracy party hosted conference

Madina and her refugee relatives were intercepted on way to England and sent to Serbia where she died in an accident

ICG study said fresh sanctions on Myanmar would backfire by isolating country and calcifying hatred towards Rohingya