Iraqi forces retake most of Tal Afar from Islamic State - military
Residents who fled Tal Afar days before the start of the offensive said the militants looked "exhausted" and "depleted".
U.N. calls for pause in air strikes to spare civilians in Syria's Raqqa
"Boats on the Euphrates must not be attacked, people who come out cannot risk air raids when and where they come out"
Civilians under greater threat as Raqqa fight intensifies: Amnesty
"IS wouldn't let us leave. We had no food, no electricity"
Defending the rights of immigrants and refugees in the US
Pro bono lawyers and refugee rights advocates rallied together in record time to address the unprecedented travel and refugee ban issued by the new US administration, providing immediate legal support to those affected.
Defending the rights of immigrants and refugees in the US
Pro bono lawyers and refugee rights advocates rallied together in record time to address the unprecedented travel and refugee ban issued by the new US administration, providing immediate legal support to those affected.
Jordan opens first job centre in Syrian refugee camp
Allowing refugees to work in host countries relieves pressure on social services, boosts the local economy, and gives refugees the financial security, the UN says
U.S.-led strikes kill more than 170 Raqqa civilians, monitor, sources say
UN says at least 200,000 people have fled Raqqa in recent months and that up to 20,000 civilians remain trapped inside
Syrian refugees in Germany name daughter Angela Merkel Muhammed
A Syrian refugee family in Germany names newly born baby girl Angela Merkel Muhammed out of gratitude
Pope says migrants' rights should override national security concerns
"The principle of the centrality of the human person ... obliges us to always prioritise personal safety over national security"
Iraqi forces must rescue many abducted Yazidis from Tal Afar - Yazidi MP
More than 3,000 Yazidi women and children are still believed to be held captive by Islamic State