The United States admitted its 10,000th Syrian refugee this week in a resettlement program announced by President Obama last fall, according to The White House. Under pressure from Europe and ...

But the United States has so far admitted only a tiny fraction of the estimated four million refugees who have fled Syria. Where the 1,854 Syrian Refugees Admitted to the U.S. Since 2012 Were Placed ...

For Syrian refugees, those "non-adversarial interviews" take place mostly in Amman, Jordan and Istanbul, Turkey, ... When it comes to placing refugees in the United States, ...

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Syrian refugees living in Sacramento say America should allow more people like them to come to America, as governors in more than half the states in the nation say otherwise ...

The United States has welcomed asylum-seekers and refugees throughout most of its history, of course, and so there already exists a process through which applicants must go. (In 2013, the United ...

DELAWARE (0) Democratic Gov. Jack Markell is standing by his support for President Obama's decision to provide asylum for Syrian refugees in the United States, despite Republican calls not to ...

Since terrorist attacks in Paris on Friday that left at least 129 people dead and hundreds more injured, dozens of governors across the United States have come out against accepting refugees ...

The United States in September pledged to take 15,000 refugees fleeing war-torn Syria for the fiscal year that began in October; an estimated 85,000 total refugees are expected to be resettled in ...

(CNN) — The governors of at least 15 states have announced they will not accept Syrian refugees. They include Alabama, Arkansas, Michigan, Texas and Massachusetts among others. The announcements ...

The State Department spokesperson said the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is working to provide permanent resettlement for nearly 30,000 Syrian refugees by 2014, "and the United States has ...

She’s only been in the United States for three and a half months, but it was a goal she waited a long time for. “My uncle applied for us to come to the United States since like 2008," said ...

But in practice, national data shows that Congolese refugees wait over 10 years longer to be reunited with their families than Syrian refugees do. Are there any lessons the United States can learn ...