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          Refugees

          The latest news and stories on refugees and asylum seekers

          1,400 migrants rescued off Libyan coast

          WorldOctober 21, 2016
          Afghan refugee Safi, 14, looks out of the window of a caravan he is sleeping in with five other Afghan refugees in Calais' so-called 'Jungle' camp. Kate Shuttleworth for The National

          UK and France argue over fate of 1,000 unaccompanied children in ‘the Jungle’ camp

          WorldOctober 13, 2016
          A view of the Kara Tepe camp for refugees on Lesbos island, Greece. Petros Giannakouris / AP Photo

          Whatever happened to Syria’s middle class?

          OpinionOctober 11, 2016
          Repatriated Afghan refugee children travelling on a packed lorry entering Pakistan at the Torkham border crossing on September 7, 2016. A Majeed / AFP

          Afghan refugees return to an uncertain future in the homeland they no longer know

          WorldOctober 05, 2016
          The Hungarians who voted in an immigration referendum overwhelmingly rejected EU quotas for refugees. Vadim Ghirda / AP

          Welcoming immigrants is right – and it makes sense

          OpinionOctober 04, 2016
          Hungarian women wearing traditional costumes attend a referendum on EU migrant quotas in Veresegyhaz, Hungary, October 2, 2016. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo

          Low turnout voids Hungarian vote to reject EU refugee policy

          WorldOctober 02, 2016
          Reem Al Hashimy, UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation, has announced the UAE will host thousands of Syrian refugees (Courtesy: Expo 2020 Dubai)

          Put the politics aside ... refugees need our help

          OpinionSeptember 29, 2016
          US actress Lindsay Lohan is pictured visiting a Syrian refugee family in Istanbul's Sultanbeyli district on September 25, 2016. Sultanbeyli Municipality Press Office/Handout/EPA

          Hollywood actress Lindsay Lohan visits Syrian refugees in Istanbul

          WorldSeptember 26, 2016
          Syrian refugee Sheikha Azzam celebrated her 105th birthday in the Mrajeeb Al Fhood camp in Jordan. Wam

          Syrian refugee in UAE-Jordanian camp marks 105th birthday

          UAESeptember 25, 2016
          A member of the UAE Red Cresent speaks with a Syrian refugee. Wam

          Leading the way on the refugee crisis

          OpinionSeptember 24, 2016

          UAE to welcome 15,000 refugees from Syria

          UAESeptember 22, 2016
          M.I.A. on stage. Her father fought for the Tamil Tigers in Sri Lanka, an issue she has sung about. Suzi Pratt / FilmMagic.

          As rapper M.I.A. takes aim, does protest music have a future?

          September 21, 2016
          The Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation is implementing an aid project, which will provide food and winter shelter materials, in two areas of Kabul, benefitting 157 families. Wam

          Khalifa Foundation to aid Afghan families returning from Pakistan

          GovernmentSeptember 21, 2016
          Refugees fleeing violence in South Sudan cross the border into Uganda on Janaury 6, 2014. As of September 2016, more than one million refugees have fled the civil war in South Sudan. Rebecca Vassie / AP

          South Sudan hits a sad refugee milestone

          WorldSeptember 16, 2016
          Lliana Bird. David M Benett / Dave Benett / Getty Images for Paul & Joe

          British celebs share family histories for refugee campaign

          September 13, 2016

          UN agency praises UAE for support of refugees in Lebanon

          GovernmentSeptember 05, 2016
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