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          Refugees

          The latest news and stories on refugees and asylum seekers

          In pictures: On the frontline of Europe’s refugee crisis

          In pictures: On the frontline of Europe’s refugee crisis

          WorldSeptember 19, 2015
          Andrea Orlando is the first Italian justice minister to visit the UAE and he congratulated the country on its efforts to help refugees fleeing Syria. Delores Johnson / The National

          Unified response to refugee crisis needed by Europe, Italian official says

          UAESeptember 18, 2015

          Syrian refugees receive more than Dh600m from Emirates Red Crescent

          UAESeptember 17, 2015
          A migrant at Keleti train station, Budapest, Hungary. Jeff J Mitchell / Getty Images

          Book review: Larissa MacFarquhar explores the quandaries of kindness in Strangers Drowning

          September 17, 2015
          Syrian refugee Osama Abdul Mohsen, second right, with his sons Mohammed, 18, and Zaid, 7, after arriving Atocha train station in Madrid, Spain. Pablo Blazquez Dominguez / Getty Images

          Syrian tripped up by Hungarian journalist arrives in Madrid

          WorldSeptember 17, 2015
          Hungarian police fire tear gas and water cannon at ‘aggresive migrants’ - video

          Hungarian police fire tear gas and water cannon at ‘aggresive migrants’ - video

          WorldSeptember 16, 2015
          Migrants walking along the razor wire fence at the Serbia-Hungary borde on September 15, 2015. Hungary has sealed the last gap in the barricade along its border with Serbia, closing the passage to thousands of refugees and migrants still waiting on the other side. Darko Dozet/EPA

          Hungary declares emergency, seals border and detains migrants

          WorldSeptember 15, 2015
          World in focus — best photos for September 15, 2015

          World in focus — best photos for September 15, 2015

          WorldSeptember 15, 2015
          Many Iraqi Christian families who were forced to flee their homes last year took shelter at a local church in Erbil in northern Iraq. Mohammed Jalil / EPA

          Orzan Sarmad’s bitter struggle for survival

          WorldSeptember 15, 2015
          Bayern Munich players stand with refugee children on the pitch prior to the Bundesliga match against Augsburg on Saturday. Kerstin Joensson / AP / September 12, 2015

          Bundesliga clubs to refugees, via shirt patches: ‘We’re helping! #refugeeswelcome’

          SportSeptember 15, 2015
          Palestinians in Syria are being dislocated for a second time as the country descends into chaos. Paul Hanna / Reuters

          Israel has a moral duty to take Palestinian refugees

          OpinionSeptember 14, 2015
          A refugee raises a child into the air as Syrian and Afghan refugees are seen on and around a dinghy that deflated some 100m away before reaching the Greek island of Lesbos, September 13, 2015. Alkis Konstantinidis/Reuters

          Germany reinstates its border control amid record refugee influx

          WorldSeptember 13, 2015
          Refugees board a train heading to the border with Serbia, near the Macedonian town of Gevgelija, on September 13, 2015. Georgi Licovski/EPA

          Why many refugees fleeing to Europe are highly educated

          WorldSeptember 13, 2015
          Migrants cross into Hungary before border closes - in pictures

          Migrants cross into Hungary before border closes - in pictures

          WorldSeptember 13, 2015
          The main road that connects Austria to Hungary is still closed due to the influx of migrants. Herbert P Oczeret/EPA

          Germans firmly back refugee open-door policy: polls

          WorldSeptember 12, 2015
          World in focus — best photos for September 11, 2015

          World in focus — best photos for September 11, 2015

          WorldSeptember 11, 2015
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