UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency works to ensure that everybody has the right to seek asylum and find safe refuge, having fled violence, persecution or war at home. Since 1950, we have faced multiple ...

Afghanistan's exiled women cricketers will be the first beneficiaries of a new refugee fund started by the Marylebone Cricket Club, the MCC said on Friday. Hundreds of athletes fled Afghanistan ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — In the Shuafat refugee camp, a hardscrabble district in east Jerusalem surrounded by a concrete wall, cars inched their way toward an Israeli checkpoint. Intense security makes ...

If you’re under 30 and are chasing happiness, Lithuania is the place to be. At least that’s what the World Happiness Report last year suggested, ranking the Baltic country top for young people.

The UN agency that helps refugees, asylum seekers and people forcibly displaced within their own countries has been put on a savings drive. This comes after US President Donald Trump ordered a ...

“I can’t wait until people see for themselves—in person—the magic that happens at Fly and why we are the happiest gym on Earth,” Marks said. “I mean, you won’t see a sad person or angry person in our ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Hours into his second term, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to halt the flow of refugees into the country. The order is set to go into effect next week and is ...

Two sequential entries in BostonGlobe.com’s live feed of Trump updates on Jan. 22 were like twin canaries in the toxic coal mine of America’s new regime: 9:25 AM: “Trump administration shuts ...

Refugees who were slated to travel to the United States after a years-long and often cumbersome process have had their flights canceled, according to a State Department memo to resettlement ...