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Number of refugees and migrants arriving in Greece soars 750 per cent over 2014
7 Aug 2015 UNHCR reports 50,000 new arrivals in July alone and calls for urgent action to deal with deepening refugee crisis. -
Return to Somalia: No longer a refugee
7 Aug 2015 Flight takes one hour but for most on board is a journey of a life-time -
Return to Somalia: No longer a refugee
7 Aug 2015 Flight takes one hour but for most on board is a journey of a life-time. -
More than 100 Somali refugees arrive home in Mogadishu from Kenya
5 Aug 2015 Two planes carrying 116 refugees mark start of new chapter in voluntary return process. -
Wind power project helps Afghan refugees rebuild lives in shattered village
28 Jul 2015 UNHCR-funded wind power project supports clean energy and reintegration in Bamyan. -
Talented Somali refugee dreams of new life in America to honour slain father who set up Picasso art school
27 Jul 2015 In June 2009, gunmen shot dead his father, co-founder of the Picasso art school in Mogadishu. -
Salman Khan lookalike fulfils dream in film epic mirroring real life
15 Jul 2015 Afghan refugee turned model/actor lands role playing young Bollywood star in romantic drama. -
An average of 1,000 refugees now arriving on Greek islands every day
10 Jul 2015 UNHCR warns of growing asylum crisis in Greece and the Western Balkans as numbers fleeing war and persecution climb still higher. -
UNHCR calls for international push to end Afghanistan refugee situation
25 Jun 2015 UNHCR chief António Guterres closes solidarity mission to Pakistan with call for innovative solutions to end world's largest protracted refugee situation.