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Lebanon minister appeals for winter aid for Syrian refugees

    BEIRUT (The Daily Star)- Education Minister Elias Bou Saab called Wednesday on the international community to follow the example of the United Arab Emirates, which is airlifting emergency winter aid to Syrian refugees in Lebanon as a fierce storm batters the country. “All other...

Trading in souls: inside the world of the people smugglers

  Abu Hamada, a 62-year-old civil engineer from the outskirts of Damascus, has not built much for several years, and yet by his own calculations he has earned about £1,500,000 in the past six months. That is because since moving to Egypt after the Syrian civil war started, this...

Turkey, UN sign agreement to assist Syrian refugees

(Anadolu News Agency)- The Turkish Prime Ministry's Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency and UNHCR signed an agreement Tuesday to provide humanitarian services to needy Syrian refugees.   Officials said Turkey and the UN refugee agency will cooperate...

Turkish NGOs provide winter aid to Syrians in Lebanon

  Two Turkish NGOs have provided winter aid to a large number of displaced Syrians living in Lebanon's eastern province of Beqaa, an area that is known for its harsh weather conditions in the winter. A delegation from the two NGOs – Sadakatası Dernegi and the Association of...