From there, they may file for refugee status with the United Nations, waiting (often for years) before they’re told they can ...

In recent weeks, the plight of a group of Iranian asylum-seekers claiming to be converts to Christianity has been followed by The New York Times, helping to shine a light on a story not commonly ...

Despite their troubled history, Iran has pursued a pragmatic approach to relations with Afghanistan under the Taliban. But ...

Joining two Christian refugee resettlement agencies, HIAS filed suit against the Trump administration over the freeze, citing ...

The Court of Justice ruled on a case brought by an Iranian transgender man, born as a woman and named only as VP, who ...

The order closed the country to 700 Iranian Jews who had applied for refugee status through HIAS, including Haroun’s parents, siblings and cousins. These Jews were among more than 13,000 ...

About 12,000 refugees arrived in the nine-county Bay Area from 2002 to 2022 from dozens of countries, with the largest ...

Average Iranians will have to pay higher taxes and fees for government services as inflation squeezes them further.

The return of the refugees amidst the rising food crisis and instability in Afghanistan will further add to their dilemma ...

“The Islamic Republic of Iran seeks legal ways to resolve the issue of Afghan refugees but permanent solutions must be found for the problem of undocumented Afghan refugees,” Alireza Bigdeli said in a ...

Afghanistan’s Taliban Thursday called on neighbors Pakistan and Iran to be patient with Afghan refugees and follow an organized process for their return, considering Afghanistan’s economic ...