The Obama administration says it will accept only Syrian refugees from U.N. camps, a decision that will de facto exclude Christian and Yazidi refugees who have fled both Syria and Iraq.

Yazidi refugees stand behind fences as they wait for the arrival of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Special Envoy Angelina Jolie at a Syrian and Iraqi refugee camp in the southern ...

Is unlikely to launch a mission to rescue Yazidi refugees in Iraq. Plus, a new study points to health risks associated with a low-sodium diet. Simon Constable gets all the details on the News Hub.

a group praised for helping Yazidi refugees resettle in Canada. In 2014, the Yazidi community in northern Iraq faced genocide at the hands of ISIS, which killed thousands and enslaved women and girls.

After three years in a Syrian refugee settlement, the family was offered asylum in regional NSW and moved to Coffs Harbour in 2018. Sami is now the president of Yazidi House, a community ...

Meanwhile, over 2,000 Yazidi women and girls remain sexually ... Catholic priest Father Douglas Bazi, the director of the renowned Mar Elias refugee encampment for Iraqi Christians in Erbil ...

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The U.S. Is considering a military mission to rescue Yazidi refugees in Iraq. Also, fears of ISIS spreading in Syria. Plus, July retail sales data. Photo: Getty ...

Hasan Saffuk like many thousands of Yazidis fled his home town of Sinjar (Shingal) escaping ISIS. He fled to Turkey with his family and was there for the period of four years before coming to ...

An exhibition showcasing photos, art, stories and short films produced by newly-arrived Yazidi refugees in rural NSW is forging stronger ties between that community and the broader population.

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