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Climate of fear deters Syrian refugees from returning home

Last summer Rida, a 29-year-old father of three from Syria, decided it was time to cross the border from Lebanon and head back home. His native city of Homs had been devastated during Syria’s civil war, but seven years after he fled it was back under the control of forces loyal to President...

Syria regime says 'militant' attack shuts down gas pipeline

Syrian state-run media say a militant attack has shut down a gas pipeline in the country’s centre. The SANA news agency said Sunday that technical teams are working to fix the pipeline that runs through the central Homs province, linking the Shaer fields to the Ebla processing plant. It...

Syrian refugees facing insoluble dilemma in Lebanon

Since the Syrian civil war began, and as millions were internally displaced or fled the country, Lebanon has felt the effect. Approximately 1.5 million Syrians reside in Lebanon, which has a population of 6 million. The situation is the responsibility of Lebanon’s government, one it does...