Europe’s human rights watchdog urges Cyprus to let migrants stuck in UN buffer zone seek asylum
NICOSIA, Cyprus — A senior official with Europe’s top human rights watchdog has urged the government of ethnically…
Israel passes legislation to restrict UN agency providing aid to Gaza
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli lawmakers passed two laws on Monday that could threaten the work of the main…
Leaders of Hungary, Serbia and Slovakia propose setting up migrant ‘hotspots’ outside the EU
BUDAPEST, Hungary — The leaders of Hungary, Serbia and Slovakia on Tuesday proposed setting up facilities for hosting…
Switzerland to close 9 centers for asylum-seekers as fewer people arrive than expected
GENEVA — Swiss authorities said Tuesday they will shut nine temporary centers for asylum-seekers because the number of…