Another View: U.S. must speed up refugee reviews for Iraqis who aided our troops in war

A huge backlog is stalling Iraqis who risked their lives and those of their families to help Americans in a time of need.

Uncertain future for unwelcome migrant caravan at U.S.-Mexico border

The migrants, who bring searing stories of murdered family members and gang threats back in Central America, plan a Sunday rally at a border fence prior to requesting asylum from U.S. Customs officers.

U.N. team to observe plight of Rohingya Muslim refugees

Some 700,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled Myanmar to escape military-led violence and are living in refugee camps.

Actress Amber Heard: Syrian refugees leave ‘indelible mark’

Heard spent a week in Jordan as part of a delegation of the Syrian American Medical Society.

Refugee resettlements in U.S., Maine plummet under Trump administration

Agencies report new arrivals have slowed to a trickle under restrictions that also have stalled reunification of families here with relatives they left behind.

Trump policies keep some refugee families apart, reunite others

The restrictions sort people by country, and effectively by religion.

Populist ‘Czech Trump’ narrowly wins re-election

The pro-Russian Milos Zeman defeats a political neophyte in a blow to pro-Western forces in the Czech Republic.

Letter to the editor: Moratorium on immigrants would facilitate integration

Lewiston makes strides towards embracing its immigrant population

It may have been a rocky start but with time and effort, the city’s race relations have improved.

U.N. condemns ‘heinous’ sale of migrants as slaves in Libya

Fifteen Security Council members back a statement calling for perpetrators to be brought to justice.