(Zaman Al Wasl)- Unidentified assailants killed wife and son of a Syrian businessman in the Turkish border city of Gaziantep late on Tuesday. Source said Ghada Sheikh Osi, wife of Ali Nour, and her 12-year-old son, Mohamed, were found dead in their house. So far, no further details have...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- A group of armed me from a tribe in Badiyet Palmyra attacked al-Raqban camp on Monday on the Syrian Jordanian borders. Palmyra Coordination Committee said the attackers which it describe as bandits under the protection of Free Syrian Army (FSA) stormed the tents of the...

A top United Nations official urged Greece on Monday to stop detaining refugee and migrant children, some of whom are locked up in police cells for weeks, and to develop child protection services instead. The U.N. Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, Francois Crepeau, said he...

There were hardly any Syrian migrants among the 800 people rescued off Sicily, contrary to earlier reports from Italy's coastguard, the U.N. and the International Organization for Migration have confirmed. The coastguard had said Thursday that half of the 342 migrants they had picked up were...