The US will take in at least 10,000 refugees from Syria over the next year, a sixfold increase over the current year, the White House said on Thursday.
Facing mounting international pressure to do more to address the refugee crisis, the US would accept the refugees in the new fiscal year which starts in October, said White House spokesman Josh Earnest.
The US has admitted 1,600 refugees from the country this fiscal year.
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