The Trump administration has made a cruel and counterproductive decision about refugees. Beyond just suspending future refugee admissions through the resettlement program, the administration ...

Claudine Irankunda had just led her 3-year-old daughter past the airport security exit on Tuesday when her husband, who she'd last seen in a Rwandan refugee camp more than three years earlier ...

President Trump, who has criticized refugee resettlement, moved on his first day in office to suspend the decades-old program to admit persecuted people to the United States. By Hamed Aleaziz ...

The State Department has suspended flights bringing previously approved refugees to the United States, cutting off access to protection in advance of the timeline set by President Trump in a new ...

It came as U.S. officials told resettlement partners late Tuesday that all previously scheduled travel of approved refugees was being canceled, according to a memo viewed by USA TODAY. The halt of ...

The decision leaves refugees who have completed a lengthy process stranded abroad and facing extended separation from loved ones already in the U.S. By Miriam Jordan and Hamed Aleaziz Miriam ...

New York, NY, January 21, 2025 — The Trump Administration announced last night that it will suspend refugee resettlement to America. This program has existed since the 1980 Refugee Act and currently ...

FIRST ON FOX: Newly sworn-in Secretary of State Marco Rubio is advising his department to cease refugee resettlement operations and begin ramping up vetting of visas from certain regions in ...

President Donald Trump’s executive order this week suspending the U.S. refugee admissions program has left in limbo tens of thousands of Afghans who were hoping to start new lives in America.

Refugees who were slated to travel to the United States after a years-long and often cumbersome process have had their flights canceled, according to a State Department memo to resettlement ...

The State Department suspended its refugee program Tuesday night, halting all refugee flights into the United States, under direction of one of President Donald Trump's Day 1 executive orders.

President Trump’s executive order suspending the U.S. refugee program would affect the resettlement of thousands of Afghans who helped the U.S. during the war in Afghanistan, an advocacy group said.