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Millions of Afghans have fled their country over the past few decades, and Iran as a neighboring country has been generous to host many of them.

The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has called on the Biden administration to “end US COVID-19 asylum restrictions” and restore access to asylum “for...

Two young Afghans have opened a café in the Iranian capital to bring together Afghans and Iranians alike in a friendly atmosphere.

The Islamic Republic is one of only a few countries to provide comprehensive medical insurance for refugees on the same basis as its own citizens.

European leaders must urgently act to fix a system which deters states from assisting refugees and migrants in peril at sea, said Amnesty International.

Iran has, for years, been hosting over 2 million Afghan immigrants despite the West’s sanctions, and tries to improve the living conditions of these...

“Iran has set a global precedent by opening the access of all refugees into its Salamat Universal Public Health Insurance (UPHI) which provides health...

In his latest report regarding the situation of South Sudanese refugees, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees stated that figures show that the civil war in...

Iran is host to one of the largest refugee population in the world, a population of approximately 3 million the majority of which are Afghans. According to...