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Syrian Refugees

Canada refugee plan revives concerns over porous U.S. border

Standing two feet from Canada on windswept Montana prairie land, U.S. Border Patrol agent Andrew Herdina looks out over a line of crooked old fence posts with no wire between them -- the international border. "If somebody is set on doing it, there are plenty of opportunities to...

Refugee girl's body washed up on Turkey's western coast

A young girl’s body was among those washed up on Turkey’s western coast on Sunday in a chilling reminder of the death of three-year-old Aylan Kurdi. In an echo of the boat disaster that shocked the world in September, drowned refugees’ corpses were carried to the coastline near the...

Fireplace for Syrian refugees is not a luxury

Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Zaman Al Wasl)- As winter gets harder, the picture is not complete without a fireplace. But for Syrian refugees, the fireplace is more than a source for warming; it turns up to become the cooker, bathroom heater, clothes' drier, and an oven to bake bread. “the...