The U.N. refugee chief on Monday called for patience as millions of Syrian refugees displaced by the 13-year civil war weigh ...

While governments urge caution, calls are rising across Europe for Syrians who fled the Assad regime to return.

Uganda hosts over 1.7 million refugees and asylum seekers, the largest refugee population in Africa and the 6th largest in the world. Urban refugees face socioeconomic challenges. In a bid ...

Abdulkareem Mohammad smiles broadly about his Spokane Valley restaurant, Arabian Palace, opening soon. It's for his wife and four children, said Mohammad, 46, who fled with them from Syria in 2012. A ...

Vice President Kashim Shettima on Monday revealed that Nigeria returned about 10,000 of its citizens detained for sundry ...

This chart shows the number of Syrian refugees and asylum seekers by country before the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime.

This is the spirit of Cartagena, which remains as relevant today as it was 40 years ago,” said Filippo Grandi, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. The Chile Declaration and Plan of Action ...

We live in a world where multilateralism has had little success, as the international community seems to be increasingly unable to resolve and prevent conflicts. We live in a world where mixed ...

The United States Ambassador to Uganda William Popp, has asked the international community to increase support for the ...

European nations have suspended the processing of asylum applications submitted by Syrian refugees. This comes after the ...

The office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), in contrast, has focused on responding to the realities of humanitarian crises occurring around the world and has ...

Despite joyous images of Syrian refugees going home, no government should be sending or planning to send people back ...