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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...

Greek-Turkish border under refugee pressure again

 Their clothes caked with mud, a small group of refugees from Syria trudge past a Greek farmer tilling his field on a tractor. He barely pauses to look at them. In the villages near the Evros River, the natural boundary with Turkey in northeastern Greece, such arrivals are now...

Fire destroys Syrian refugee camp in Lebanon

(Zaman Al Wasl)- A fire tore through a camp for Syrian refugees in northern Lebanon on Monday, activist told Zaman al-Wasl. No casualties were reported in the camp. The fire turned 33 tents in the camp into ashes, activist Ma'moun al-Qaisi said.  Lebanon is hosting...

Lebanese soldier beats Syrian refugee to death

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- A Lebanese soldier has beaten a Syrian refugee to death in Bekaa Valley near the Syrian border, activists said Wednesday. The soldier, identified as Abudlatif Zaitouni, has hit Mohamed Abdul Jawad Wais, 46, with a baton on his head, continuing a series of crimes...