The Latest Breaking News from Refugee

Afghan refugee Khorsand Yousofzai, now settled in Newcastle. shares his story to mark the end of Refugee Week.

Language schools and community groups have reported waiting lists of thousands

Local authorities are unaware of where vulnerable refugee children head to post-arrival because they are 'with family', officials close to the scheme told MPs.

About half of the 400 people who arrive in NZ as asylum seekers every year end up being accepted as refugees - so why are they treated differently?

The pilot programme will cost 100 million euro.

Malians are fleeing to nearby Mauritania to escape from bandits, fighters, the army and now Russian operatives.

PHILADELPHIA — The trail between the zebra and giraffe enclosures at the Philadelphia Zoo was filled with chatter in different languages — including Ukrainian, Burmese, Swahili, and Pashto. About 300 people from all over the world and of various ages had come together Sunday at America’s first zoo to celebrate…

Turkey denied reports suggesting it held contacts with the regime of President Bashar al-Assad to discuss the return of Syrian refugees, asserting that communications are limited to the security and intelligence services. Turkish presidential spokesman, Ibrahim Kalin, stressed that there were no political contacts between Turkey and the Assad regime.…

More than 40 percent of the world’s refugees are under 18 and without education their future is bleak. Ritesh Shah explains why we need to move past 'West is best' in serving them.