Last Updated: Friday, March 15, 2013, 19:04
Government on Friday ruled out granting refugee status to Pakistani Hindu immigrants who have crossed over to India to escape persecution there.
Last Updated: Monday, March 11, 2013, 21:42
Expressing concern over the violence in Bangladesh, BJP president Rajnath Singh on Monday called for a national policy for rehabilitation and relief of refugees.
Last Updated: Saturday, February 9, 2013, 13:48
Assailants fired rockets at a refugee camp for Iranian exiles outside Baghdad early Saturday.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 19, 2013, 10:43
A UN agency says up to 700,000 people are expected to be uprooted by the ongoing turmoil in Mali.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 8, 2013, 22:36
Syrian refugees in a Jordanian camp attacked aid workers with sticks and stones.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 25, 2012, 13:05
Australian police will keep a close eye on the protests planned during the Boxing Day Test match between Australia and Sri Lanka in Melbourne.
Last Updated: Friday, December 21, 2012, 09:42
A group supporting Sri Lanka`s Tamil ethnic minority says it will protest at the December 26 cricket Test against Australia.
Last Updated: Friday, December 21, 2012, 00:32
As many as 55 Somalis and Ethiopians were drowned or missing after an overcrowded boat capsized off the coast of Somalia, the UN refugee agency said.
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 12, 2012, 11:28
The Syrian refugees in Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, Turkey and North Africa now number more than 500,000, while a daily average of 3,000 people seek aid from the UN Refugee Agency.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 11, 2012, 14:33
Cricket Australia (CA) and the government must consider a ban on future fixtures against Sri Lanka due to the atrocities committed by it’s government on minority Tamil population in the county, according to former cricket writer Trevor Grant, who now works with the Refugee Action Collective.
Last Updated: Friday, December 7, 2012, 14:20
Angelina Jolie made a humanitarian trip to Jordan recently, and appealed to officials "to do all they can" to assist civilians fleeing Syria.
Last Updated: Saturday, November 24, 2012, 22:56
A bomb blast in a Palestinian refugee camp in Damascus killed four people and seriously wounded a member of a faction that has backed Syrian President Bashar Assad in the country`s bitter civil war, activists said on Saturday.
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