Refugees
Ukraine: Already More Than 500,000 Refugees Since Invasion Began
More than 500,000 refugees have fled from Ukraine into neighboring countries since Russia's invasion started, according to the UN.
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Six Migrants Drown Off Tunisia, 30 Missing
Six migrants drowned and 30 were missing off the coast of Tunisia after their boat sank during a bid to...
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Poland Begins Work on New EU-Belarus Border Wall
Polish contractors began work on a new 353-million euro ($407 million) wall along the Belarus border aimed at deterring migrant...
Read moreHundreds of Rescued Migrants Disembark in Italy’s Sicily
More than 500 migrants began disembarking a rescue ship for health checks in Italy's island of Sicily after nearly two...
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Europe Asylum Hits Five-Year High as More Afghans Flee
Requests for asylum in Europe hit a five-year high in September, with Afghans in particular seeking safety after the Taliban...
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Afghan Refugee Sets Himself on Fire in Indonesia
An Afghan asylum seeker set himself on fire in Indonesia in protest at his seven-year wait for resettlement in a...
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Pope Francis Plans New Migrant Transfer to Rome on Cyprus Visit
Pope Francis plans to arrange the transfer of a number of migrants to Rome during his visit to Cyprus next...
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31 Die in Deadliest Migrant Boat Tragedy Between France, UK
At least 31 migrants died crossing from France to England when their boat sank off the port of Calais, French...
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Teenage Syrian Laid to Rest by Poland-Belarus Border
A Syrian teenager who drowned last month while trying to cross a river into the EU from Belarus was laid...
Read moreNGO Ship Carrying 800 Migrants Pleads for Safe Port
A charity ship carrying 800 migrants pleaded with Italy to assign it a safe port, as attempts to cross the...
Read moreFour Migrants Dead, 21 Missing Off Coast of Spain
The bodies of four migrants have been found off southern Spain, the coast guard said, adding that it was looking...
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UN Warns of Up to 500,000 More Afghan Refugees by Year End
The United Nations said it was bracing for a possible exodus from violence-ravaged Afghanistan of up to half a million...
Read more18 Europe-Bound Migrants Drown Off Libya: Coastguard
Eighteen migrants have drowned after their boat sank off Libya, the coastguard said Tuesday, the latest tragedy on the dangerous...
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Judges Order UK Far-Right Figure to Pay Syrian Boy £100,000
Judges ordered British far-right figurehead Tommy Robinson to pay £100,000 to a Syrian boy after ruling on Thursday that he had...
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Migrant Workers Halt Two-Month Hunger Strike in Belgium
Hundreds of undocumented workers, mainly from Morocco and Algeria, suspended a two-month hunger strike to demand Belgian authorities let them...
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80 Migrants Rescued in English Channel Trying to Reach UK
Three boats carrying a total of 80 migrants hoping to reach Britain were rescued after their makeshift vessels ran into...
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Over 1,400 Migrants Land on Italy’s Lampedusa Island
More than 1,400 migrants arrived on the Italian island of Lampedusa on the weekend, media reports said Sunday.
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Syrian Refugee Ends German Election Bid Over ‘Racism’
Tareq Alaows, the first Syrian refugee to run for a seat in the German parliament, has withdrawn his candidacy due...
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Yemen Rebels Admit Forces Caused Deadly Fire at Migrant Center
Yemen's Huthi rebels have admitted their forces caused a fire that killed 45 people at a migrant center earlier this...
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UN Calls for Independent Probe of Fire That Killed Migrants in Yemen
The United Nations has called for an independent probe of a fire in Yemen's capital that killed dozens of migrants...
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