The Latest Breaking News from Refugee

The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees has urged the international community not to forget the plight of ethnic Rohingya refugees from Myanmar in the midst of many other world crises

A protest vigil has been held for 12,000 refugees in limbo, with activists calling on the federal government to grant them permanent status.

US is concerned heavy Palestinian casualties caused by expected ground assault will provoke Iran and inflame wider tensions

South Sudan is struggling to cope with the increasing flow of refugees pouring from neighbouring Sudan, where a six-month conflict has displaced hundreds of thousands of people. Visiting the country this week to assess the situation, three French MPs met with President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar.

Rewards offered for turning in ‘illegal Afghans’ as refugees pay price for tensions between Pakistani government and Taliban

Experts say Peter Dutton's call to deport pro-Palestinian protesters on temporary visas will be distressing for refugees regardless of their visa status.

Gaza interior ministry says the number of dead may rise as rescue workers search through mounds of rubble for bodies.

International aid groups warned of a worsening humanitarian crisis after Israel halted deliveries of food, water, fuel and electricity to Gaza’s 2.3 million people and prevented entry of supplies from Egypt. The war has claimed at least 2,700 lives on both sides.

A new project in the Netherlands employs skilful refugees to mend much-loved clothes – and the idea is spreading fast