TEHRAN, Iran (UNHCR) - As the newly appointed Coalition Provisional Authority begins its work in Iraq, just across the border in Iran, many Iraqi refugees are eagerly monitoring developments in their ...
At the outside of the Iraq invasion, a tidal wave of refugees was predicted. It didn't happen right away. But last February, the bombing of a Shiite mosque set off the orgy of deadly sectarian ...
Joseph and Michele Assad helped with the refugees' evacuation and resettlement. — -- An American husband and wife team helped more than 100 Iraqi Christian ...
NAIROBI/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has deported to Rwanda a resettled Iraqi refugee who it long tried to extradite in response to Iraqi government claims that he worked for the Islamic ...
They fled their homeland because they helped the United States. Some went to Jordan, others to Syria and Egypt. Now thousands of Iraqi refugees made vulnerable by their western alliances are coming to ...
ISTANBUL, Turkey — In the depths of despair, Suzan doused herself and her 14-year-old daughter with gasoline and prepared to set them both on fire. The Iraqi refugee's dream of reaching Europe was ...
AMMAN, Jordan, May 11, 2006 — -- Stuck in a 21st century lawless no man's land, Khabet Mohammedi depends on the charity of truck drivers. "Every morning we wake up and go around to find water and ...
An Iraqi refugee who is facing charges that he tried to help the Islamic State group wanted to set off bombs at two Houston malls and was learning how to make electronic transmitters that could be ...
DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government resettled Mazen Alsaqa in Massachusetts in February. Within a month, the Iraqi refugee moved to Michigan. It wasn't that Alsaqa disliked Worcester, Mass. But he ...
New York City is planning a gala ticker-tape parade on June 10 _ "the world's largest," according to Mayor David Dinkins _ to honor the victorious American forces in the Persian Gulf war. President ...
When we last rated President Obama"s promise to "form an international working group to address" the problem of almost 5 million displaced Iraqi refugees, progress had stalled. A year later, there ...