EU Refugee Crisis

Russian Jewish billionaire Yuri Milner pledges $100 million for Ukrainian refugee relief

A dual Russian and Israeli citizen who lives in California, Milner, and his wife Julia, are best known in the world of philanthropy.

 Julia Milner and Yuri Milner attend the 2020 Breakthrough Prize Red Carpet at NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California, Nov. 3, 2019.
 Jewish men wait for breakfast at the refugee camp in Irshava, Ukraine, April 5, 2022.

Refugees with jacuzzis: The surreal life of 200 Jews at a 4-star resort in wartime Ukraine

Couple sits covered with a blanket as refugees and migrants camp on a road following a fire at the Moria camp on the island of Lesbos

Collapse of Afghanistan calls back to similar past refugee crises

A Palestinian boy walks past a drawing by British graffiti artist Banksy

Banksy to sell paintings to raise $1 million for a Bethlehem hospital


Two years on, Europe’s refugee and migration crises simmer

Hungarian FM: "Politics has raped European law and values."

A Syrian family from Palmyra, including children with carnival costumes, read an information leaflet advising on social etiquette for refugees ahead of the carnival season, at a refugee camp in Mainz, Germany February 1, 2016

Middle Israel: The immigration quandaries of 2017

When Trump accused Mexico of “sending” north immigrants who bring crime, drugs and rape, he derided those immigrants not only as individuals but also as a collective.

PAULINA RUIZ chants with supporters of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program on Olivera Street in Los Angeles, California, earlier this week.

Mass poisoning at Iraqi refugee camp puts focus on region's displaced

UNHCR estimates it faces a $1 billion funding gap this year and urgently needs hundreds of millions for Iraq, Lebanon and Jordan.

A displaced woman who fled the Islamic State stronghold of Mosul with her family makes the food in front of her tent at Hassan Sham camp, east of Mosul, Iraq

My Word: Meet the mythical refugee

UNRWA should gradually be disbanded. In the meantime, it should tell the truth.

A PALESTINIAN TEACHER gestures as children attend a lesson at an UNRWA-run school in the Gaza Strip in 2015

US Jewish org criticizes Pope Francis for reference to concentration camps

AJC CEO: 'Precision of language and facts is absolutely essential when making any historical reference, all the more so when coming from such a prominent and admired world figure.'

Pope Francis leads the mass for the canonization in Saint Peter's Square at the Vatican

Pope Francis likens migrant holding centers to 'concentration camps'

Francis praised countries helping refugees and thanked them for 'bearing this extra burden, because it seems that international accords are more important than human rights.'

Pope Francis during a visit in a refugee camp on February 8, 2015 in Rome.

Refugee who took selfie with Merkel sues Facebook

The case is being closely watched as Germany, a fierce critic of Facebook, is preparing legislation to force the social networking website to remove "hate speech" from its web pages within 24 hours.

Migrants from Syria and Iraq take selfies with German Chancellor Angela Merkel outside a refugee camp near the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees after their registration at Berlin's Spandau district, Germany, September 10, 2015

'Islamic State recruiter' arrested in Germany

The Frankfurt suspect was also wanted in Tunisia where he's thought to have been involved in the deadly militant assault against the Bardo Museum in Tunis.

The Frankfurt skyline

Analysis: Obama, Trump, Holocaust remembrance and Israel

Just over a week in office, Trump has already significantly altered the tone toward Israel.

DEMONSTRATORS IN LONDON hold a protest rally yesterday against US President Donald Trump’s executive order banning refugees from seven Muslim countries from entering the US

JPost Editorial: Trump’s history lesson

International Holocaust Remembrance Day should be a time for introspection and learning from the mistakes of the past, not for blanket bans on refugees from Muslim nations.

People protest against the travel ban imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order, at O'Hare airport in Chicago, Illinois, US January 28, 2017.