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Syrian Refugees

Severe cold kills refugee girl at Turkish border

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- A seven-month-old refugee girl died of severe cold and due to lack of heating materials in northern Syria, activists said Wednesday. Yassin al-Hussein, father of Maryam, said his baby girl died of cold and malnutrition in the al-Naser camp at the Turkish border....

Thousands flee bombs and hunger in eastern Syria

Faraj was born in the pouring rain on a nondescript stretch of desert road in eastern Syria as his family fled escalating fighting over the Islamic State group's last bastion. His family was part of a group of around 200 civilians who managed to escape from a pocket of territory in Deir...

250,000 Syrian refugees could return home next year: UNHCR

Up to 250,000 Syrian refugees could return to their devastated homeland in 2019, while many others face problems with documentation and property that the Damascus government must help resolve, the U.N. refugee agency UNHCR said Tuesday. Some 5.6 million Syrian refugees remain in...

UN sends aid to hundreds of thousands in war-torn Syria

The United Nations has begun sending desperately needed aid from Jordan to hundreds of thousands of civilians in war-torn Syria. The U.N.'s humanitarian office said on Sunday that 369 trucks will carry one month's worth of supplies to Syria. It's the first cross-border aid shipment...