Jordanian media celebrated the Syrian refugee child, Bahaa Muhammad Abu Shaheen, after he was able to finish a Kung Fu Sanda fight in only four seconds, using a knockout, and subsequently won the gold medal in the championship. The thirteen-year-old Syrian champion participated in the Kung...

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The United Nations refugee agency said Friday it was “extremely concerned” over the return of more than 100 Syrian nationals from Cyprus to Lebanon without being screened to determine whether they need legal protection and who may be deported back to their...

Turkish authorities have arrested 1,419 migrants and arrested 104 human traffickers in the northern province of Kocaeli since the beginning of 2023, according to an official statement released on Monday. Kocaeli Province reported that the human smugglers were arrested in 79 separate...

AMMAN: The UNHCR has warned of “serious consequences” for refugees in Jordan if no adequate funding is added to its shrinking budget. The UN refugee agency has issued a recent appeal calling for “immediate” assistance after other agencies announced plans to reduce health services and...