He once had to flee his homeland but now he is on track to become Germany's youngest grandmaster: Hussain Besou's talent and ambition could catapult him into the highest echelons of chess. Later this month, the 11-year-old Syrian wi1
The UN Refugee Agency UNHCR has announced that 35 Italian universities will take part in the fifth edition of University for Refugees (UNICORE) -- a scholarship program designed to enable refugee students to continue their higher ed1
A city councillor from the coastal town of Senigallia has set sail with a migrant-rescue ship run by the NGO 'ResQ - People Saving People' to raise awareness on deadly migrant crossings in the Mediterranean Sea. Enrico Pergolesi is1
The UK is spending a third of its overseas aid budget on supporting migrants and refugees who actually are inside the UK, according to official figures. Meanwhile, its aid to foreign countries is shrinking.
The UN Migration Agency IOM said it is "extremely concerned" about the "increasing number of stranded migrants living in precarious conditions in Assamaka, in the northern Agadez region of Niger."