Trump’s new travel ban takes effect as tensions escalate over immigration enforcement
MIAMI — President Trump’s new ban on travel to the U.S. by citizens from 12 mainly African and Middle Eastern countries took effect Monday amid rising tension…
Lebanon launches process to disarm Palestinian factions in refugee camps | Palestinian Authority News
Process launched after visit by Palestinian President Abbas, who said weapons ‘hurt’ Lebanon and Palestine cause.A joint Lebanese-Palestinian committee tasked with the removal of weapons…
In Virginia, a military stronghold becomes a haven for Afghan refugees
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — Kat Renfroe was at Mass when she saw a volunteer opportunity in the bulletin. Her Catholic parish was looking for tutors for Afghan youth,…
The U.S. failed refugees during the Holocaust. Trump’s Libya plan would too
In May 1939, a ship called the St. Louis departed from Hamburg, Germany, with 937 passengers, most of them Jews fleeing the Holocaust. They had…
Afrikaners landing in US with refugee status is “deeply offensive” | Refugees
“Trump’s acceptance of Afrikaners as refugees into the United States is an assault across many fronts.”Loren Landau, a professor at Oxford University, explains the message…
First group white South Africans leaves for U.S. with refugee status
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — A group of 49 white South Africans departed their homeland Sunday for the United States on a private charter plane, having been…
U.S. to accept white South African refugees while other programs remain paused
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration will welcome more than two dozen white South Africans to the United States as refugees next week, an unusual move because it…
Government hits out at Trump Afrikaner refugee plan
South Africa has criticised the US amid reports it could receive white Afrikaners as refugees as early as next week.A document seen by the BBC's…
Israeli forces erect metal gates cutting off Jenin refugee camp | Occupied West Bank
NewsFeedIsraeli forces in the occupied West Bank have installed metal gates cutting off the Jenin refugee camp from the rest of the city. The Israeli…
The Oscars mandate voters watch all nominated movies, set new rules for AI and refugee filmmakers
NEW YORK — Oscar voters will no longer be able to skip watching some of the nominated films. The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences on…
Germany halts UN refugee resettlement programme | Refugees News
The next German government, likely to be led by the centre-right CDU, is expected to be tougher on migration.Germany has suspended the admission of refugees…
Contributor: The Statue of Liberty was a welcome sign. Now the U.S. vibe is ‘stay out’
A little over a year ago, while trying to secure votes to pass a $1.2-trillion spending package, House Speaker Mike Johnson reportedly told the fiscal…
At least 16 killed as two refugee boats sink off Turkiye and Greece | Migration News
Greek and Turkish coastguards still searching for two missing people from the two unrelated accidents.Two boats carrying refugees sank in the narrow stretch of sea between Turkiye…
Israel targeting West Bank refugee camps is ethnic cleansing, analyst
Israel’s targeting of refugee camps to “end the Palestinian refugee issue” is part of plans to ethnically cleanse. Source link
Cyprus recovers at least seven bodies after refugee boat capsizes | Migration News
The border protection agency Frontex says irregular crossings into the EU over the Mediterranean rose last year.The bodies of at least seven people have been…
Cindy Ngamba: Olympic refugee boxer tells story before Kirstie Bavington fight
In the latest episode of Born to Brawl, Cindy Ngamba shares her incredible story before her first professional fight against Kirstie Bavington.She talks about overcoming…
Refugee aid groups say Trump administration trying to circumvent court order
SEATTLE — Refugee aid groups said in a federal court filing on Thursday that President Trump’s administration appears to be trying to circumvent a ruling this week…
U.S. judge blocks Trump’s effort to halt refugee admissions system
SEATTLE — A federal judge in Seattle on Tuesday blocked President Trump’s effort to halt the nation’s refugee admissions system.The ruling came in a lawsuit brought by…
Israel deploys tanks in occupied West Bank, targets refugee camps | Occupied West Bank
NewsFeedIsrael has sent tanks into the occupied West Bank for the first time in more than 20 years. It says troops will remain in refugee…
Israeli army kills three Palestinians in West Bank refugee camp assault | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Israeli soldiers storm the Far’a refugee camp, killing three, as raids and arrests continue across the West Bank.Israeli forces have killed at least three Palestinians…