Human Rights Watch Monday urged the EU to evaluate Syrian refugees' protection claims before returning them to Turkey citing a lack of refugee rights. It said in a statement released for World Refugee Day that refugees in Turkey lacked access to jobs, education and health care. "It is hardly...

Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Zaman Al Wasl)- Refugees in the countryside of Austria enjoy the atmosphere of the Holy month of Ramadan as if they are in their own country.  In a small Austrian village called Berlsleg, the Turkish community always organise a collective Iftar in the mosque,...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 11 Syrian civilians, including 4 children, killed early Sunday by Turkish border guards near in the town of Kharbet al-Juz in Idlib province as they were illegally crossing the border, eye-witnesses said. Witnesses told Zaman al-Wasl that 4 children and 2 women were...

Translation by Rana Abdul (Zaman al-Wasl)- Syrian refugees in Egypt brought with them Ramadan traditions and rituals of food and water as well as in spiritual rites. In 6 October City near Cairo the persons calling for Sahour do it the way Damascene used to do and other Syrian cities....