Syrian refugees

Syrians, facing orders to demolish homes, fear fate in Lebanon
Middle East

Syrians, facing orders to demolish homes, fear fate in Lebanon

ARSAL, Lebanon (Reuters) – Dima al-Kanj’s house is now a pile of rubble and twisted metal. It was just a…
Rights group says Syria co-opting humanitarian efforts
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Rights group says Syria co-opting humanitarian efforts

BEIRUT (AP) — The Syrian government is co-opting humanitarian aid and reconstruction assistance and sometimes using it to “entrench repressive…
Syrians returning home to reach one million once safe zone created: Erdogan
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Syrians returning home to reach one million once safe zone created: Erdogan

ANKARA (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday he believed the number of Syrians returning from Turkey to their…
In border camps, Syrians rely on doctors in trucks and tents
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In border camps, Syrians rely on doctors in trucks and tents

AZAZ, Syria (Reuters) – The Syrian war has inflicted all kinds of hardships on Najwa Abdelaziz but she still manages…
Hashtag supporting Syrian refugees starts trending in Egypt
Egypt

Hashtag supporting Syrian refugees starts trending in Egypt

A hashtag titled “Syrians are welcome in Egypt” is now trending across social media websites welcoming Syrian refugees in Egypt,…
“No more joy in Eid” for Syrians displaced for the holiday once again
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“No more joy in Eid” for Syrians displaced for the holiday once again

HAZANO, Syria (Reuters) – Abu Mohammed lives his life in lists: he lists the places in Syria to which his…
Refugees in Egypt struggle to live as economic hardships deepen
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Refugees in Egypt struggle to live as economic hardships deepen

CAIRO (Reuters) – Syrian refugee Ahmad al-Khatib and his 16-year-old son both work as tuk-tuk drivers in Cairo, but it…
Syrian FM says Trump administration ‘lies’ about withdrawing
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Syrian FM says Trump administration ‘lies’ about withdrawing

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria’s foreign minister said Thursday that the Trump administration “lies” all the time about withdrawing its…
Despite talk of returns, Turkey quietly works to integrate Syrian refugees
Middle East

Despite talk of returns, Turkey quietly works to integrate Syrian refugees

GAZIANTEP, Turkey – When his rebel fighter son was killed and life in Syria became impossible for Jamal Sahlabji, he…
Father and son who fled Syria are buried in New Zealand
Middle East

Father and son who fled Syria are buried in New Zealand

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — A father and son who fled the civil war in Syria for “the safest country…
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