From his home in Manchester, Hussam Kassas has been closely following the downfall of the Assad regime. The 36-year-old Syrian, his wife, son and newborn baby are seeking asylum in Britain. But ...

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But as the United States prepares for a new presidential administration, the Roosevelt Hotel has also become a symbol of the uncertainty facing the city’s migrants and asylum seekers.

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Sun Seekers, the first novel from writer and PEOPLE editor Rachel McRady, tells the story of precocious six-year-old Gracie Lynn, who sets out to break her grandfather John, who has dementia ...

Asylum seekers in Papua New Guinea will be stripped of government-provided housing and healthcare under a new deal that forces them to cover all living expenses with a single allowance.

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