Germany has been turning down many more Syrian asylum seekers amid the changed political situation in their home country.

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, is appealing to the German parliament to expand humanitarian aid, as the Bundestag prepares to finalize next year's budget. "Keeping the ...

Germany rejected significantly more initial applications from Syrian asylum seekers in October than it had in the previous months, statistics from the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) ...

In a policy pivot as consequential as it is symbolic, Germany is now offering cash for departure instead of promises of sanctuary. And across Europe, the asylum era that once defined a continent’s ...