In 2015, 850,000 Syrian refugees gained access to Greece, and thereby Europe, via the Aegean Sea, according to The Guardian. Under immense political pressure to quell the refugee flow, European Union ...
FOR Syrian refugees in Turkey, Jordan, Lebanon and elsewhere, their plight is similar. Rape, sexual harassment at work and on the streets, homelessness, racism, and job exploitation are regular ...
ANKARA, Turkey – UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi on Thursday praised Turkey’s generosity in hosting more than 3.5 million refugees from the war in Syria, calling for greater support ...
ANKARA, Turkey – UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi expressed his commitment to bolster UNHCR’s support for Turkey’s refugee assistance and protection system on Thursday, the final day ...
When Afghan businessman Haji Yakup Burhan fled the violence of his home country 30 years ago, he brought with him his family -- and all his money. Businessman Haji Yakup Burhan first tried Saudi ...
This story was produced by our colleagues at the BBC. There’s an area in Istanbul that is known as Little Syria. It's in the Fatih district of the city and during the war in Syria this neighborhood ...
BRUSSELS — Turkey has warned the European Union that 3 million more refugees could flee fighting in Syria as the EU struggles to manage its biggest migration emergency in decades. Around 2 million ...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday warned Europe that Turkey could not handle alone a new wave of Syrian refugees fleeing increased bombardment in the northwestern Idlib province. Tens ...
The number of refugees returning to Syria from Germany since the fall of longtime president Bashar al-Assad has been slowly ...
KARACA Turkey (Reuters) - All that separates Mohammed Muslim from his village in Syria is a barbed wire fence running along the Turkish border, but the dull thud of artillery and the rattle of ...
NEW YORK ― Being female, being exposed to 2 or more traumatic events, and having a personal or family history of psychiatric disorders are risk factors linked to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) ...
ISIS is growing in strength again in Syria and Iraq, the Pentagon warned. The U.S. and Turkey reached an agreement on Wednesday to create a safe zone in northeastern Syria in order to secure the ...