When you’ve only lived for a decade, the next one stretches ahead of you like an apparent eternity. To the elders raising you ...
Outside one of the registration centers run by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Beirut, dozens of Syrian families stand in silent lines. No one here speaks of a “dream” ...
Many are the sole breadwinners for families seeking to escape ISIS and terrorism — -- At 6 a.m., just three short miles from the Syrian border, Hadija, 10, is awakened. She gets dressed and ...
The United Nations' refugee agency on Sunday said trucks carrying aid were headed for Kobane after the Syrian military agreed ...
Fleeing a civil war, Syria's refugees have nearly doubled in the past year. — -- The number of Syrians fleeing their war-torn homeland for neighboring countries has passed the 4 million mark, ...
EXCLUSIVE: The Express spoke to refugees in Jordan who said they have nothing to return to in Syria.
Aziz Habesh knows his way around kibbeh. Sitting in Vezir Han, in the shadow of Istanbul’s Fatih Mosque, the maitre d’ begins to list the types on offer at the Syrian restaurant. He starts counting on ...
ONTARIO, Calif. (KABC) -- It was a heartfelt welcome for a family of Syrian refugees at the Ontario Airport Wednesday. As the Harfoush family arrived, they were greeted with signs, smiles and cheers.
Now that spring has arrived in the Middle East, Syria’s estimated 1.2 million refugees in Turkey, Lebanon and Jordan can hope for relief from the snow, the rain and the bitterly cold nights of winter.
On 20 June, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Office in Syria marked the World Refugee Day (WRD) with different events highlighting refugees’ resilience and talents and UNHCR’s ...
DAMASCUS, Syria — Since the fall of Bashar Assad’s government in December, some 850,000 Syrian refugees have returned home from neighboring countries and the figure could reach 1 million in the coming ...
Data received from UNHCR's offices in the Syria region shows that the number of Syrians either registered as refugees or being assisted as such has now reached the one million mark. "With a million ...