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Syrian Refugees

New global conflict displacement doubles last year

The number of people displaced due to conflicts and violence reached nearly 12 million last year, almost double the figure of 6.9 million in 2016, a global report on internal displacement said Wednesday. "New displacement due to conflict and violence reached 11.8 million in 2017, almost...

Nearly 40 undocumented migrants held in southern Turkey

Nearly 40 undocumented migrants have been held during anti-human trafficking operations in Turkey, security officials said on Saturday. In southern Antalya province, coast guard units rounded up 38 Syrians who were attempting to cross into Greece, said the source requesting anonymity...

Over 10,000 migrants have returned home from Greece

More than 10,000 migrants in Greece have voluntarily returned home in the last 20 months, the International Organization for Migration (IOM), the UN Migration Agency, said on Friday. "More than 10,000 migrants returned voluntarily and safely to their home countries from Greece between...