Syrian refugees
For Syrian refugees, Assad’s rehabilitation prompts fear of forced return
Middle East
May 11, 2023
For Syrian refugees, Assad’s rehabilitation prompts fear of forced return
Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN — For millions of Syrian refugees scattered around the world, the re-admission of the Syrian regime…
Three countries sound alarm about cholera outbreak
Middle East
October 21, 2022
Three countries sound alarm about cholera outbreak
The Lebanese Minister of Health in the caretaker government, Firas al-Abyad, sounded the alarm due to the wide spread of…
Denmark opens its arms to Ukrainians, while trying to send Syrian refugees home
World
March 13, 2022
Denmark opens its arms to Ukrainians, while trying to send Syrian refugees home
(CNN) – When Denmark became the first liberal democracy to tell Syrian refugees to return to their war-torn home in…
Turkey’s opposition leader looks to emerge from Erdogan’s shadow
Middle East
February 21, 2022
Turkey’s opposition leader looks to emerge from Erdogan’s shadow
ANKARA, Feb 21 (Reuters) – A veteran Turkish political leader who has struggled for years to have President Tayyip Erdogan…
Lebanese attack Syrians heading to vote at their embassy
Middle East
May 20, 2021
Lebanese attack Syrians heading to vote at their embassy
BEIRUT (AP) — Groups of angry Lebanese pelted buses and cars carrying Syrians expatriates and refugees heading to the Syrian…
‘No Sweets’: For Syrian refugees in Lebanon, a tough Ramadan
Middle East
April 18, 2021
‘No Sweets’: For Syrian refugees in Lebanon, a tough Ramadan
BHANNINE, Lebanon (AP) — It was messy and hectic in Aisha al-Abed’s kitchen, as the first day of Ramadan often…
Syrian farmer lost wife and sons to war; grandchildren are his solace
Middle East
March 14, 2021
Syrian farmer lost wife and sons to war; grandchildren are his solace
IDLIB, Syria (Reuters) – Abdel Razzak al-Khatoun was a well-to-do farmer in Syria’s rural Hama province. Ten years after the…
Aid group: Syrians could be displaced for years to come
Middle East
March 9, 2021
Aid group: Syrians could be displaced for years to come
BEIRUT (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of Syrians face continued displacement each coming year that the conflict continues and economic…
Friends or foes? Syrian refugees divided on fate of defectors
Middle East
December 2, 2020
Friends or foes? Syrian refugees divided on fate of defectors
GERA, Germany (Reuters) – Should former members of the Syrian security forces who have defected from President Bashar al-Assad’s government…
Uzbekistan to repatriate more citizens from crowded Syrian camps, source says
Middle East
November 28, 2020
Uzbekistan to repatriate more citizens from crowded Syrian camps, source says
TASHKENT (Reuters) – Uzbekistan plans to repatriate another group of its citizens, mostly women and children, from Syria where they…