Nairobi: The death toll in an attack by suspected terrorists in a Kenya hotel has touched six, media reports said.

Ottawa/Hong Kong: A Chinese court has sentenced to death Canadian citizen Robert Schellenberg on Monday on charges of drug smuggling, triggering widespread condemnation with Canadian Prim ...

New York: Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun’s desperate and ultimately successful bid for asylum in the face of alleged death-threats from her own family, provides a “glimpse into the p ...

New York: Who would imagine that the smell of fresh bread wafting through a bakery could change the course of a young Syrian refugee’s life?

New York: Storm-force winds and snow across Lebanon have worsened the plight for tens of thousands of Syrian refugees who’ve been forced from their homes by nearly eight years of co ...

Toronto: A Saudi teenager, who has been escaping from her family, has arrived in Canada after the nation granted her asylum.  

Bangkok: The Australian government has granted asylum to Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun, the 18-year-old Saudi woman who fled to Thailand to escape her allegedly abusive family,  media repo ...

New York: Major fighting in Myanmar’s troubled Rakhine state has so far been avoided following clashes between armed separatists and national security forces who are increasing troo ...

New York: At a time of year when many resolve to get fit, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, has launched a campaign to raise awareness of the huge distances many are forced to cover to escape ...