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Refugees March 28, 2017

Syrian man, 25, found hanged in Greece with political asylum papers still on him

A 25-year-old man, with his political asylum documents still on him, was found hanged near a port in Athens.

Faith March 21, 2017

Mideast refugees stranded in limbo find Americans reaching out in faith

Scores of families fleeing their war-torn countries are benefiting from the kindness of American strangers

Europe March 21, 2017

Burkini takes center stage in fiery French presidential debate

The first televised debate between France's leading presidential candidates turned into a three-hour-plus sparring match over everything from refugees to terrorism to the burkini -- the swimsuit for Muslim women that was banned from several beaches.

Refugees March 17, 2017

Military attack kills 42 Somali refugees off Yemen's coast

A military vessel and a helicopter gunship attacked a boat packed with Somali refugees off the coast of Yemen overnight Friday, killing at least 42 people, according to a U.N. agency, Yemeni officials and a survivor who witnessed the attack.

Africa March 15, 2017

Attention on migrant crisis reportedly blamed in part for pirate attack

Military analysts reportedly warned that a pirate attack off Somalia was imminent because assets used in the European Union’s anti-piracy program have been diverted to the migrant crisis in the Mediterranean.

Refugees March 7, 2017

Hungary PM: Migration is 'Trojan wooden horse' of terrorism

Migration is the "Trojan wooden horse" of terrorism and the current lull in the migrant flow is only temporary, Hungary's prime minister said Tuesday Prime Minister Viktor Orban, an early supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump, has ordered the reinforcement of fences on Hungary's southern borders to keep out migrants.

Refugees March 5, 2017

Germany wanted to turn back refugees in Sept 2015, report says

A German newspaper reports that the government planned to close the border with Austria and turn back asylum-seekers in September 2015, at the height of the European refugee crisis.

Europe March 2, 2017

Eight Iraqis convicted in New Year's gang rape in Austria

Eight Iraqi nationals are set to spend up to 13 years in prison after a court in Austria Thursday convicted them of gang-raping a German tourist in the early hours of New Year's Day more than a year ago.

isis March 2, 2017

ISIS fighters try hiding among Mosul families as refugee rates surge

Islamic State terrorists desperate to get out with their lives have tried blending in with the growing crowds of innocent men, women and children escaping Mosul, an intelligence officer reportedly revealed Wednesday.

Refugees February 28, 2017

Syrian refugees selling organs for the chance to reach Europe

The illegal trade of human organs in the Middle East has surged recently as Syrian refugees seek money to afford smugglers’ fees for a Mediterranean Sea crossing to Europe.

White House February 23, 2017

Sweden Democrats: Trump was right

Two leading Swedish politicians have a message for President Trump’s critics: He’s right.