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Syrian refugees, who fled to Lebanon more than a decade ago to escape war, violence and persecution, have slowly begun to ...
The Trump administration had reserved 4,000 slots for Iraqi refugees who had helped American troops, contractors or news media or who are members of a persecuted minority group in the fiscal year ...
The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees, which appealed for $60 million in emergency aid last week, believes 1.7 million Iraqis are displaced inside Iraq, whose prewar population was 21 million.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, March 17 (UNHCR) - Iraqi refugees arrive in Pakistan with complex tales of jails, torture and dangerous escapes - the 170 Iraqi refugees currently recognised by the UN High ...
Syria and Jordan are the neighboring states most affected by the Iraqi refugee crisis, with 1.2 to 1.4 million and 500,000 to 750,000 refugees respectively.
Thousands of Iraqi refugees resettled in the U.S. are living in poverty and need additional federal aid to survive the nation’s economic crisis, according to a new report by an international aid ...
One member of the minority religious community found asylum in Europe and sends home his meager grocery story wages.
The Iraqi refugees weren’t trying to circumvent barriers in southern Europe to reach Germany like so many others in the past two years — they were going home to Diyala in eastern Iraq.
The exact number of Lebanese refugees in Iraq remains unclear, with estimates ranging from 2,500 to over 50,000. The Red Crescent reports around 10,000 refugees, while border statistics suggest ...
A former Iraqi refugee pleaded guilty to conspiring to provide material support to the Islamic State group, according to the Justice Department. Abdulrahman Mohammed Hafedh Alqaysi, 28, pleaded ...
Dawood, a Christian, said he came to the U.S. in 1982 as a refugee from Iraq, fleeing religious persecution and the Iran-Iraq war. His dad gave him all the money he had — $3,000, he said.
The United States will soon begin admitting a bigger trickle of the more than 2 million refugees who have fled Iraq, acknowledging for the first time the country may never be safe for some who ...