Asylum seekers
Man convicted of terror plot allowed to stay in UK after wife banned for supporting Islamic State
Shah Rahman, a Bangladeshi national, pleaded guilty to charges of engaging in conduct in preparation for terrorist acts and was sentenced to 17 years in prison before being released in 2017.
Iranian women's soccer players 'were misled,' in Australia, Pezeshkian says in video address
Palestinians appear as largest asylum seeker group in Netherlands early 2026 data
Afghan national jailed for 15 years in the UK for raping 12-year-old girl
Police arrest six minors, one Israeli suspect in gang-affiliated Tel Aviv bus assault
Police have announced that all suspects will be brought before the court today for hearings on extending their detention.
Asylum seeker to launch podcast to explore African refugee experiences in Israel and beyond
The podcast, “Behind the Silence of Africa,” will highlight stories of Israel’s asylum seekers and their origins, as well as their community’s collective struggle.
Deadly Austria attack: suspect swore allegiance to IS, had IS flag
The suspected perpetrator had sworn allegiance to the Islamic State and had its flag in his apartment and he was also an asylum seeker in Germany who had been radicalized online.
Asylum seekers were victims of Oct. 7. Israel's gov't must do more to support them - opinion
Just as wars and pandemics do not discriminate, so, too, should the state provide support to all those affected by Hamas’s heinous attack and the war that followed.
Jewish boy beaten in Rome by homeless Egyptian asylum seeker
Security footage published by police shows the suspect lunging at the shopkeeper, attempting to overhand stab him with the glass shards.
14 years in limbo: A journey from Darfur to building a life in Israel
After fleeing war in Darfur, Mahmoud Usman spent 14 years in limbo seeking asylum in Israel. Now, with his application approved, he looks ahead to building his future.
Austria offers Syrian refugees 1,000 euros to return home
Austria's government has said it will focus on voluntary deportations. It has also stopped processing Syrians' asylum applications, as have more than a dozen European countries.
UN refugee chief tells countries to drop ineffective border controls
Addressing more than 100 diplomats and ministers in Geneva at UNHCR's annual meeting, Filippo Grandi said an unprecedented 123 million people are displaced around the world.
Ruach Hadash: Volunteer clinic in Haifa serves asylum-seeking refugees
The project is the brainchild of the Technion Faculty of Medicine as a means of teaching medical students a more holistic approach to treating patients.
Syrian human smuggler has refugee status claim rejected by German court
After being denied status, the man appealed to the Higher Administrative Court, who ruled that the situation in Hasaka, where he is from, posed no personal danger to him.