German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser held talks with Syria's transitional government on Sunday about the voluntary return of ...

Ruth Bender was a correspondent based in Berlin who covered a broad range of topics from business over politics to social issues for The Wall Street Journal.

Refugees would be allowed to travel home if the visit can prepare them for a later permanent return, as per an Interior ...

It was Oct. 28, 2015, can Carstensen was on the Greek island of Lesvos, reporting on the ongoing refugee crisis. Thousands of ...

Pope Francis, the charismatic and conciliatory Argentinian who moved to liberalize the Roman Catholic Church, dramatically ...

We are asking them to make an extra effort in spite of the global economic challenges, but we are also appealing to wealthy countries who have not been contributing to support us in ensuring the safe ...

It is preparing to rearm on a massive scale, like Hitler, to make Germany “fit for war” once again. Domestically, it is adopting the refugee policies of the fascist Alternative for Germany (AfD).

Germany has temporarily halted its participation in a UN refugee resettlement program due to ongoing coalition negotiations. The program, aimed at vulnerable refugees, had been in place since 2012.

Barring farmers from fields and closing roads, Israel tightens its grip on Syrian borderlands. Israel incursions began in December when longtime Syrian leader Bashar Assad was overthrown.

Read more:Fearing for their lives, Syrian refugees flee into Lebanon In Al-Hamidiyah, a village just north of Rasm Al-Rawadhy that still bears the scars of war’s destruction, a squad of Israeli ...

BERLIN - Germany has suspended admission of refugees via a U.N. resettlement programme, the interior ministry said on Tuesday, as a new coalition government likely to restrict immigration prepares ...

Germany has temporarily suspended any further admission of refugees via a UN resettlement programme, the dpa news agency reported on Tuesday, citing the interior ministry and the UN refugee agency ...