Refugees

107 people have been rescued from the stricken vessel, says coastguard

Theme of the World Refugee Day was 'We stand together with the refugees'

Haroun had previously pleaded not guilty but changed his plea at Canterbury Crown Court on Wednesday

For the second year running, Pakistan has come in at second as the world’s second largest host for refugees

The initiative provides access to courses in topics from computer coding to neuroscience

"No polygamous marriages will be recognised in Germany," says Justice Minister Heiko Maas

There had been disputes among Muslims living in the home over how to celebrate Ramazan

Witnesses say there had been recurring tensions between followers of different religions in the Red Cross-run facility

Rescuers have pulled four people from the lake since the boat carrying 18 passengers capsized

Turkish man sentenced to 108 years in jail for sexually assaulting Syrian children at a refugee camp

In total, 340 people were rescued by midday, Greek authorities say

Authorities are assessing sites for their suitability to host a camp 'as soon as possible', says Anne Hidalgo

"There are so many that in practice it becomes difficult"

Western countries now reaping the refugee and asylum crisis are the victims of their own actions

Last December, the Southeast Asian country accepted the first batch of 11 migrants who had relatives in Malaysia

Canada has welcomed more than 26,000 Syrian refugees following a campaign pledge by Trudeau

More than 30 people have perished since June last year in and around the French port of Calais

Zaid is one of many refugees who has taken on tasks ranging from repairing bicycles to cleaning sidewalks

Decision comes after refugees complained the food they were served was 'no good' and 'cooked badly'

German Cricket Federation is flooded with a simple question: "Where can I play?"

IOM, citing survivor testimony, said 84 people appeared to be missing from that wreck

She is now said to be in critical condition, behaviour of other refugees intensifying

Twenty-six people were rescued from the boat which sank on Friday, and were questioned overnight

1.1 million asylum seekers arrived in Germany last year, about 40 percent of whom fled the wars in Syria and Iraq

Three families of Syrian refugees boarded Pope Francis's plane heading back to the Vatican

Amnesty says next UN chief should be prepared to invoke UN charter to prevent and end mass atrocities

The doors to the EU are closing, and unlikely to open again in the foreseeable future

The numbers for January-March were down to 170,000 compared to over 500,000 for October-December 2015

An official of the Church of Greece told Reuters that the visit could take place on April 14-15

The operation to resettle Syrians to Europe under the one-for-one arrangement also starts Monday

Amnesty International accused Turkey of illegally forcing groups of some one hundred Syrians a day to return home

At least 250,000 Syrian children are living under siege across Syria, with many forced to eat animal feed

About 51,000 refugees and migrants are in Greece, where arrivals more than doubled on Tuesday

Father Amer Saka called the church bishop to confess his wrongdoings and admitted that funds have been lost last month

'We are here to address the biggest refugee and displacement crisis of our time' Ban

Bangkok's refugees currently hail from nearly 50 countries with Pakistanis making up the biggest block

To residents, the very idea is enough to raise the hackles on their fur coats

The computers are to be distributed by resettlement organisations through an existing Computers for Schools programme

In a country where teens walk around with luxury handbags, the aim is to raise awareness on the lives of refugees

Weekly Die Zeit says 'Submission' describes how a pre-modern Muslim ideology turns Western society upside down

Afghans account for around 1/4 of the migrants risking their lives in the small boats leaving Turkey's shore

Dorje Tsering died from cardiac arrest on Thursday after setting himself ablaze at a housing settlement in India

The humanitarian crisis is particularly acute at the Idomeni crossing where around 12,000 people are stranded

They have given up on his dreams of a better life in Europe

Departures from Egypt were a tiny part of the million people who arrived in Europe by sea last year

The state wants to eventually reduce the population of the Jungle to 2,000 people

Asha has humanised hundreds of asylum seekers who face deportation from Australia to a detention camp in Nauru

Law helped organise a petition to Prime Minister David Cameron this week

The video shows the mob shouting "we are the people" and "go home"

Filmmaker Gianfranco Rosi said he hesitated to shoot horrific scenes of African refugees