Barham Salih, who fought against Saddam Hussein’s rule in Iraq and later served as president, was chosen to lead the U.N.

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Bob Kitchen of the International Rescue Committee about his recent trip to Darfur, what he witnessed at a refugee camp there, and what the needs are.

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The savior Christians celebrate was born in a cave, fled as a refugee to Egypt, and taught radical compassion for the ...

We need to help our immigrants with innumerable skills enter the workforce better.

The United Nations General Assembly has approved former Iraqi President Barham Salih as the next head of the U.N. refugee ...

While we’re all familiar with the traditional “rags-to-riches” tale, there’s no one who embodies it more than 27-year-old ...

Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, lauded four exceptional individuals and a front-line organization in the ...

Editor’s note: This story was updated with a statement from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. LANSING, MI - Lue Yang, 47, was born stateless in a Thai refugee camp. As Hmong refugees, Yang’s ...

GENEVA, March 2 (UNHCR) - Claude Marshall has been a full-time volunteer consultant at UNHCR for the past 14 years, helping tens of thousands of refugees around the world. The 74-year-old Marshall ...

In this game, you don’t pass “go” and collect $200, and there are no “get out of jail free” cards. Instead, you have $10,000 to leave the war or famine of your home country and attempt to secure ...