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Refugees facing 'appalling conditions' in Greece

(The Daily Star)- The international aid group Doctors Without Borders says refugees at camps in Greece are still living in mostly "appalling conditions" with poor access to health care and a lack of provisions to identify the most vulnerable. In the report issued Thursday, the agency...

Most US Syrians arrivals are kids, now enrolling in school

 Seated at his desk at a suburban San Diego middle school, 12-year-old Abdulhamid Ashehneh tries not to let his mind wander to the painful memories of his life in civil war-torn Syria. His father disappeared suddenly four years ago and, the family believes, was killed. Months later,...

70,000 Syrians stranded in Rakban camp, complete negligence

(Zaman Al Wasl)- “When we found no word to describe the tragic situation because the victim is a baby, tears disappear and heart feel the pain”, in these words, an activist described the situation of the al-Rakban camp when he reported the story of 10-month-old baby Fadia al-khalid who...

100,000 Iraqis may flee Mosul for Syria, Turkey: U.N.

Up to 100,000 Iraqis may flee to Syria and Turkey to escape the Iraqi government's assault aimed at ousting Islamic State from the northern city of Mosul, the United Nations refugee agency UNHCR said on Monday. The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees issued an appeal for an additional $61...