(Eqtsad)- More than two thirds of the Rukban camp's displaced have refused to go back to regime-held areas due to a survey made this week by a UN delegation and the Syrian Red Crescent, activists said. The UN delegation has counted 2749 families during the five-day mission in the...

Turkish government rejects the allegation that Syrian refugees face deportation in Turkey, wrote Turkey's presidential communications director in a recent article published by the Foreign Policy magazine.   “The idea that Turkey, which has granted citizenship to some 102,000...

Hundreds of thousands of Syrians have gone home to parts of Syria cleared of terrorist groups by cross-border Turkish military operations, said the nation's foreign minister on Friday.  “More than 346,000 Syrians have returned to areas of Syria which were cleared of terrorists in...

A German court has convicted a Syrian asylum-seeker over a fatal stabbing in the city of Chemnitz last year that touched off far-right protests. The state court in Dresden convicted Alaa S. of manslaughter and dangerous bodily harm in the killing last August of Daniel Hillig. Judges...

Turkey has extended to Oct. 30 its deadline for Syrian migrants not registered in Istanbul to leave the city or face forced removal, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said on Tuesday. Istanbul’s governor said last month that Syrians who had registered in other provinces of Turkey must return...

Removing barriers to integration should be the main focus of Turkey’s policy towards refugees, according to an expert on the issue. In an interview with Anadolu Agency, Basak Yavcan, vice chair of the Center for Social Policy Research of Turkey's TOBB University, evaluated sociocultural...

Despite ongoing conflict and challenges in their home country, two Syrian mothers living in Turkey's capital of Ankara were able to maintain their family and have children thanks to the country's superb health conditions. In an interview with Anadolu Agency, Mona Al-Masri, a 45-year-old...

 A 17-year-old student who arrived in Ireland from Syria four years ago with only basic English skills has scored more than 600 points in her Leaving Cert. Nour Aljarad, who claimed asylum in Ireland in 2015 with her family, has secured a place to study dentistry at Trinity College...

In some cases, refugees who came to Germany may be revoked of their status, and so they will be expelled from the country. This was stated by the German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer in an interview with Bild, writes DW. According to him, deportation, in particular, will threaten...

Around 124,000 civilians have been displaced from the de-escalation zones in northern Syria during the Muslim holiday of Eid Al-Adha due to attacks by the regime and Russian forces. Anadolu Agency’s cameras have spotted hundreds of vehicles heading from the southern countryside of Idlib...

The dream of a handicapped Syrian boy came true when he received a prosthetic hand after having fled civil war in his country. Born without his left hand, 10-year-old Muhammed Beko was fitted with his new artificial digits in Turkey’s southeastern province of Sanliurfa where he sought...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Mohieddin Saho lost his sight but had the insight that helped him work on a master's degree in English studies at Maximilian University in Munich, Germany.  However, his dreams and aspirations clashed with the German asylum laws, because of which he could lose...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The number of deported Syrian refugees from Turkey to northern Syria has reached a total of 14,000, according to statement by Bab al-Hawa border crossing issued Sunday. Since Turkey’s government accelerated a crackdown on Syrian refugees, arresting thousands of people...

Some Syrian students who took and passed the Brevet and Baccalaureate exams this year have been barred from collecting their certificates because they do not have legal residency papers. Proof of legal residency is not a requirement for refugee children to enroll in Lebanese public schools or...

Turkish government plans to relocate 700,000 Syrians in Turkey to the territories it aims to seize from the U.S.-backed Kurdish forces in northern Syria, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. The government has stepped up measures against refugee population in Turkey, after the ruling...

(Zaman Al Wasl)-  “Like sheep to the slaughter,” one young man likens his return to the north of Syria after being deported from Turkey. The terrifying paradox in the Syrian case is their fear for their lives knowing their inevitable return to their country; so unlike all the...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- Lebanese authorities have demolished the Rihanya camp north of Akkar province on Thursday, leaving about 1500 people stranded, few days before the Islamic Eid al-Adha holiday Lebanon has been ordered to demolish about 4,000 hard shelters, which the authorities...

“My future is destroyed,” said Hani Hilal, lamenting his deportation order on July 10 from Turkey to northern Syria. The 27-year-old was among the 1,000 Syrian men who recently received deportation orders from the Turkish government. Like many other Syrian refugees, he holds kimlik...

A Syrian refugee who survived an arson attack on his home has filed a complaint against German police for their failure to consider xenophobic or far-right motives for the attack, but treating him as a suspect. Sebastian Scharmer, a lawyer representing Hussam Y., told local media Wednesday...

Security forces on Thursday arrested nine Syrian citizens in western Turkey for their suspected links to the Daesh terror group. The security forces learned that there were Daesh suspects in the Aegean province of Izmir after they examined the digital documents seized in operations in other...