When the boat people from Vietnam started pouring in again in recent months, the prospects for resolving a problem that had haunted this territory for years seemed grim. But a more accommodating ...

UNHCR and Malaysian authorites on Tuesday closed Malaysia's last camp for Vietnamese boat-people, ending 21 years of cooperation in which more than a quarter-million people transited the country.

Last week’s court judgment on the Bell Hotel in Epping has understandably sent local authorities and the Home Office scurrying. Councils of all political complexions sought to close the so-called ...