UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency works to ensure that everybody has the right to seek asylum and find safe refuge, having fled violence, persecution or war at home. Since 1950, we have faced multiple ...

Cate Blanchett has teamed up with the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) on a funding scheme for refugee filmmakers. The Hollywood actress - who is known for films including 'Elizabeth ...

Cate Blanchett has teamed up with the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) on a funding scheme for refugee filmmakers. The Hollywood actress - who is known for films including 'Elizabeth', ...

The number of Black people living in the United States reached a new high of 48.3 million in 2023. That’s up a third (33%) since 2000, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of government data.

Yankees great and Baseball Hall of Famer Mariano Rivera and his wife, Clara, are facing a shocking lawsuit alleging the couple covered up the sexual abuse of a minor at their Rye, New York ...

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SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - After 25 days of searching more than 20 miles of creek, Sherman Police announced Friday they would be handing over the search for missing 8-year-old Clara Robinson to ...

The highly anticipated matchup between the Edmonton Oilers and Boston Bruins on Tuesday took a physical turn during the second period when Bruins forward Trent Frederic and Oilers veteran Corey ...

In all the political wind over tariffs, there’s a breeze of sanity from Yves-Francois Blanchet, the tough nut who leads the Bloc Quebecois. Blanchet says it would be “absurd” to ban energy ...

Not only is Frederic a pending unrestricted free agent who Boston may not necessarily be comfortable with handing a sizable pay raise, but his blend of snarl and secondary scoring (albeit not as ...

OTTAWA — The leader of the Bloc Quebecois says Canada is playing with fire by suggesting it could cut oil or electricity exports to the United States if President Donald Trump makes good on his ...