Afghanistan August 23, 2021 Afghan refugees arrive across the US for State Department resettlement With thousands of Afghan refugees expected, the State Department must facilitate their resettlement as some raise concerns over homeland security and the swift vetting process.
MILITARY August 21, 2021 Ramstein Air Base in Germany prepares to house Afghanistan evacuees A U.S. air base in Germany was preparing to house evacuees arriving from Afghanistan, Air Force officials said Friday.
Europe August 14, 2021 Europe sees surge in illegal migration, 59% more than in 2020 so far The European Union has seen a dramatic increase in illegal migration at its external borders in recent months, with a 59% increase over 2020 so far.
OPINION December 24, 2020 Elizabeth Neumann: Trump harmed national security by cutting refugee admissions to US — Biden will admit more The United States has all but vacated its status as a beacon for refugees under the failed leadership of the Trump administration.
Africa December 24, 2020 'Lost Girl' brought to the US amid Sudan war connects with surviving family member after 30 years In a year pockmarked by an ongoing pandemic, the type of tragedy that brings faded war memories back to life, Rebecca Deng has a reason to truly celebrate Christmas in her snow-dusted home of Holland, Mich., this year.
Europe July 26, 2020 Rwanda refugee charged in arson attack on 15th-century French cathedral A Rwandan refugee and church volunteer admitted to setting three fires in an arson attack that badly damaged a 15th-century Gothic cathedral in western France earlier this month, his lawyer confirmed.
Coronavirus June 30, 2020 Coronavirus case at Mexico border refugee camp raises alarm An international disaster relief organization reported Tuesday the first confirmed case of COVID-19 among asylum seekers living in a tent encampment at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Celebrity News June 19, 2020 Angelina Jolie begs Americans to treat refugee crisis as 'one fight' Angelina Jolie penned a lengthy essay encouraging Americans to treat the global refugee crisis as a singular fight that does not stop at U.S. borders.
Refugees May 11, 2020 Rescue flight from Greece reunites refugees with close family in UK after coronavirus delayed trip Some 50 asylum seekers -- including unaccompanied children -- stranded in Greece at camps with squalid living conditions were finally relocated to the U.K. on Monday to be reunited with family members.
The European Union May 4, 2020 Greece ships hundreds of migrants to mainland amid coronavirus overcrowding fears in Lesbos camp Greece on Sunday began shipping hundreds of migrants from the island of Lesbos to government facilities on the mainland to reduce crowding amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report.
The European Union March 9, 2020 Turkey's Erdogan presses European leaders in Brussels amid renewed refugee crisis at Greek border Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan traveled to Brussels Monday to meet with European Union leaders amid a mounting migrant crisis at Turkey’s land border with Greece.
