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Caught between wars, US Afghan allies trapped in Qatar without safe exitOver 1,100 former Afghan allies of US forces remain in limbo at Camp As Sayliyah in Qatar, facing uncertainty after US processing halted. N...
Afghanistan calls on Afghans who helped US in war and are now stuck in Qatar to return homeAfghanistan's foreign ministry states Afghans who assisted the US war effort and are in Qatar can return home safely. This comes as reports...
Ejected from US, rejected by Bhutan and Nepal: Himalayan refugees face statelessnessBhutanese refugees, once resettled in the U.S., face a dire situation after being deported due to criminal convictions. Bhutan refuses to a...
Trump seeks to bring first group of white South Africans to US next week amid controversy: 10 pointsThe Trump administration planned to resettle 54 white Afrikaner South Africans in the US as refugees, potentially arriving in Washington D....
Refugee aid groups say Trump administration is trying to circumvent court orderRefugee aid groups claim the Trump administration is attempting to bypass a court ruling that blocked the suspension of the U.S. Refugee Ad...
US aid freeze spurs big job cuts at UN migration, refugee agenciesThe US decision to freeze foreign aid funding forces UN agencies like IOM and UNHCR to lay off thousands, affecting refugee resettlement. O...
Trump administration canceling flights for nearly 1,660 Afghan refugees, say US official, advocateNearly 1,660 Afghans, including U.S. military families and unaccompanied minors, have had their resettlement flights to the U.S. canceled d...
New program lets private citizens sponsor refugees in USThe State Department has traditionally worked with nonprofit groups that specialise in refugee issues to help people from around the world ...
Canada to welcome 500,000 immigrants per year by 2025The new plan envisions a flood of new arrivals that will see 465,000 people come in from outside the country in 2023, rising to 500,000 in ...
Last Afghan refugees leave New Jersey base after chaotic evacuationWith assistance from refugee resettlement organizations, Afghans evacuated after their country fell to the Taliban have been gradually leav...
Afghans wait and worry at US bases after frantic evacuationSaber has been at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in central New Jersey since Aug. 26 as has nearly everyone else at one of the three "vil...
There's a way to get refugees out of Afghanistan after this week's deadline — if the Taliban agreesWord-of-mouth and proof-of-concept build momentum. In Vietnam, the orderly departure program was secured by the UN refugee agency years aft...
Many out of the thousands Afghan refugees expected to resettle in US' state of Texas: OfficialAn anticipated at least 30,000 Afghans could be resettled in the US in the coming weeks as they desperately flee Taliban control. Many Afgh...
Donald Trump to cut 2021 refugee admission to 15,000President Donald Trump is planning to cut refugee admissions by 3,000 to 15,000 in 2021, submitting his proposal to Congress less than an h...
Trump administration considers postponing refugee admissions: US officialThe possible postponement - one of several options under discussion - would mean some or all refugee admissions could be frozen until a leg...
US drastically slashes refugee intake to 45,000The regional breakdown will be: Africa, 19,000; East Asia, 5,000; Europe and Central Asia, 2,000; Latin America and the Caribbean, 1,500; N...
Strongly hope US immigration ban is temporary: UN ChiefTrump's on Friday signed an executive order that, among things, suspends the US refugee programme for 120 days and bars entry of refugees f...
Donald Trump's immigration ban includes green card holders: DHSKeeping his election promise, Trump in an executive order signed Friday halted the arrival of foreign nationals from seven Muslim-majority ...
US will continue to welcome refugees at home: Barack ObamaObama also announced to convene a Leaders Summit on Refugees in September on the sidelines of the annual General Assembly session of the Un...
- International migration office bombed in Nepal
Two crude bombs exploded in the office compounds of the International Organization of Migration in eastern Nepal, causing panic but no inju...