TEHRAN, Iran, May 5 (UNHCR) - Afghan refugees in Iran have started receiving a new form of repatriation assistance - not in the form of a cash grant, relief aid or transport home, but through the ...

Tehran, Iran – The wave of Afghan refugees and migrants being sent back from Iran has not stopped, with more than 410,000 being pushed out since the end of the 12-day war with Israel on June 24. More ...

TEHRAN, Iran (UNHCR) - As the newly appointed Coalition Provisional Authority begins its work in Iraq, just across the border in Iran, many Iraqi refugees are eagerly monitoring developments in their ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Ali Tarokh and his American wife read to their 2-year-old daughter in both English and Farsi. Tarokh is an Iranian refugee who came to Chicago 12 years ago after being imprisoned in ...

On Friday, June 13, when Israeli missiles began raining down on Tehran, Shamsi was reminded once again just how vulnerable she and her family are. The 34-year-old Afghan mother of two was working at ...

This summer, the Islam-Qala border crossing between Iran’s Razavi Khorasan province and Afghanistan’s Herat province has presented a bleak scene as the Iranian regime has violently expelled Afghans ...

Taliban deputy spokesman Hamdullah Fitrat stated that 2,963 Afghan families, comprising 16,243 individuals, returned home from Iran and Pakistan in a single day.

Two more refugees resettled in Cambodia from an Australian detention camp have returned home, the government said Tuesday, sparking renewed criticism about the Aus$55 million (US$40 million) scheme.

These refugees are said to have done this in hopes of persuading Macedonia to open the border and let them through on their way to western Europe. A group of Iranian refugees now stranded at the ...