Unwelcome Refugees

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Growing numbers of Danish Muslims say they have faced verbal abuse, exclusion and hate crimes since mainstream political parties began adopting anti-immigrant policies previously the preserve of the far right. The ruling center-right …

After an earthquake tore through Haiti in 2010, killing more than 100,000 people, aid agencies spread across the country to work out where the survivors had fled. But Linus Bengtsson, a graduate student studying global health at the Karolinska Institute in St…

After an earthquake tore through Haiti in 2010, killing more than 100,000 people, aid agencies spread across the country to work out where the survivors had fled. But Linus Bengtsson, a graduate student studying global health at the Karolinska Institute in St…

The results of the parliamentary elections for the European Union were a loss for the European Union itself. Despite pro-EU parties reportedly maintaining two-thirds of seats in the parliament, euroskeptics and nationalists solidified their power and made gai…

Some sections of the media talk about a refugee 'crisis' - but in Munster, absorption of displaced people into the community seems to be working well. The community has worked hard to organise events to integrate Syrian refugees who have settled there with t…

The Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are melting. Scientists have known this for years, but they're only now realizing how quickly that melting is happening. Greenland's ice is melting six times faster now than it was four decades ago; the ice sheet i…

One day after the Trump administration announced plans for an economic summit that would kick-start its long-awaited Middle East peace plan, the project is already facing a barrage of criticism, questions and rejections. Interested in Trump Administration? …

Humanitarian organisations are raising the alarm about the dire situation for migrants and refugees stuck in detention centres in and around Tripoli, where heavy clashes have been ongoing for the past six weeks, and demand they be evacuated from Libya as soon…

By Sam Kiley, Sarah El Sirgany and Brice Lainé, CNN Updated 6:02 AM ET, Mon May 20, 2019 Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds. Bani Qais, in Houthi-controlled Yemen (CNN)Issham Beshir is two years old. Sh…

But the tweaks nevertheless enabled the prime minister and his cabinet to abruptly signal a very different kind of virtue — an unmistakably rightward shift on the fear-fraught question of refugees, targeting what Border Security Minister Bill Blair described …