U.S. candidate loses race to lead U.N. migration agency
Isaacs had caused controversy after tweets and social media posts in which he disparaged Muslims
Syrian offensive uprooted 120,000 people so far, U.N. warns of catastrophe
"We left under bombardment"
Israel will not accept any Syrian refugees on its territory - defence minister
"We will guard Israel's security interests"
U.N. aid agencies give cautious nod to EU migration deal
"We will welcome any outcome from Europe that leads to a more collaborative and harmonised approach"
Greece must process asylum claims faster, rights commissioner says
"We need to act quickly"
Syrian attack uproots 120,000, U.N. warns of catastrophe
"We are waiting for God to help us, for tents, blankets, mattresses, aid for our children to eat and drink"
Syrian offensive uproots more than 120,000, monitor group says
The Syrian war has already displaced 6 million people inside Syria and driven 5.5 million abroad as refugees
South Korea to tighten asylum laws as hundreds of Yemenis arrive
South Korea has granted refugee status to just over 800 people since 1994
South Korea to tighten laws amid influx of Yemeni asylum seekers
South Korea has granted refugee status to just over 800 people since 1994
Ash from Bali volcano shuts airport; passengers stranded, villagers flee
The eruption, which began on Thursday, fired a towering column of ash 2,500 metres (8,200 ft) into the sky