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          Refugees

          The latest news and stories on refugees and asylum seekers

          Fighters linked to the Popular Mobilisation Forces carry images of a comrade killed in US air strikes in western Iraq. EPA

          Kurds gain asylum in UK over threat from Iraqi Shiite militia

          MENAMarch 25, 2025
          The funeral of three migrants who died in the English Channel in November 2021, taking place in Ranya, in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region. Getty Images

          Teenager made harrowing call for rescue in deadliest English Channel crossing tragedy

          UKMarch 03, 2025
          Palestinians in Gaza sit around a fire in the rubble of destroyed buildings during the Israeli offensive. Reuters

          Labour MPs lobby Keir Starmer to allow Gaza families into UK

          UKFebruary 20, 2025
          The US-Mexico border in El Paso, Texas. US President Donald Trump has declared a national emergency at the southern border 'to repel the disastrous invasion of our country'. AFP

          On immigration, Trump’s America and Britain are in a race to the bottom

          CommentFebruary 13, 2025
          Refugees at Zaatari camp, which shelters about 80,000 Syrians on the border with Jordan. AFP

          UN refugee chief calls for support for Syrians to return home

          UAEFebruary 12, 2025
          Failed asylum seekers, foreign criminals and other immigration offenders being deported from the UK. Photo: UK Home Office

          UK migration crackdown results in deportation surge

          UKFebruary 10, 2025
          French police officers stand on the shore as migrants attempt to cross the English Channel. AFP

          UK introduces terror-style laws to stop people smuggling plotters

          UKJanuary 30, 2025
          Residents were happy to be leaving Rukban camp, where many had been living for more than a decade. Matt Kynaston for The National.

          Syrians in remote desert refugee camp hail Assad’s downfall - but cannot leave

          MENAJanuary 30, 2025
          Getty / Nick Donaldson

          Syrian refugees deserve a safe country to return to

          CommentJanuary 24, 2025
          People crossing the English Channel. The previous UK government is under fire over the amount spent on a Rwanda deportation scheme that never got off the ground. AP

          Previous UK government spent £130 million on IT for failed Rwanda scheme

          UKJanuary 19, 2025
          An inquiry is being launched to examine the treatment of migrants at a processing centre in the UK.

          Asylum seekers win funding for inquiry into 'appalling' overcrowded UK immigration centre

          UKJanuary 18, 2025
          Mahmoud Al Youssef and his family celebrate the fall of the Assad regime in Dearborn, Michigan. Stephen Starr / The National

          Syrian Americans in Dearborn celebrate fall of Assad

          USDecember 27, 2024
          Migrants picked up in the English Channel arrive at Dover, in Kent, south-east England, on December 26. PA

          Small boat crossings up 20% in 2024 despite UK pledge to smash gangs

          UKDecember 27, 2024
          Ahmed Mukhtar says the oud helps him be in contact with people who love Arab culture. Photo: Liverpool Arab Arts Festival

          Iraqi oud master who refused to play for Saddam Hussein

          UKDecember 25, 2024
          Syrian families living in Turkey walk towards the Cilvegozu border gate to cross into Syria. Turkey hosts more than three million Syrian refugees. Getty Images

          Nearly one million Syrian refugees expected to return by June 2025

          MENADecember 18, 2024
          Police block a road near the camp where four people were killed near Dunkirk, France. AFP

          Gunman kills two Iraqi-Kurdish migrants and two security guards in France

          EuropeDecember 14, 2024
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