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So far only nine people have been rescued.

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) issued a joint statement expressing "deep sorrow" over the incident,…

Trawler set off from Bangladesh and reportedly capsized due to heavy winds, rough seas and overcrowding

After 74 years living in a neat bungalow tucked back off one of Birmingham's main thoroughfares, Lesley Cowley has decided she has had enough.

Nearly all refugees admitted to the United States by President Donald Trump's administration so far in 2026 are white South Africans.

The US refugee pipeline has been almost entirely narrowed to one country: South Africa. Since the current fiscal year began in October 2025, 4,499 refugees have been admitted, government data shows; all but three Afghans came from South…

Trump has given priority to Afrikaners, a white minority group he says is being persecuted. South Africa has objected to his characterisation.

New data highlights how the Trump administration is prioritizing white South African refugees entering the U.S.

The Egyptian-Danish-Australian journalist’s second novel spans continents, following a Palestinian teen as he comes of age during the Syrian civil war and is forced into exile

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SYDNEY -- Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees struggling to survive in Bangladesh's overcrowded camps will see their food assistance slashed starting on Wednesday, raising alarm throughout the increasingly desperate community.

The same military that attacked the Rohingya in 2017 during what the U.S. declared a genocide overthrew Myanmar's government in 2021 and remains in control of the country.

SYDNEY (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees struggling to survive in Bangladesh’s overcrowded camps will see their food…

As they attempt to reach the EU from Bosnia, more than a dozen refugees accuse border officials and police of violence.

Nearly 1.2 million Rohingya are trapped in Bangladesh’s squalid camps

Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees struggling to survive in Bangladesh’s overcrowded camps will see their food assistance slashed

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley said the community wants the unfinished mural removed after it was revealed the project was funded by Elon Musk and Andrew Tate.

Merz’s government has taken a tougher line on refugees and migrants, amid surging support for the anti-immigration AfD party.