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Within sight of border, war-weary Syrians dream of Turkey

Desperate to escape war and find medical care for their daughter, Jaber Karawan and his wife have spent hundreds of dollars trying to escape northwestern Syria into next-door Turkey. They have tried five times to smuggle themselves and their two children across the border in recent weeks....

'Syrians sole authority over Syria's future'

The leader of Turkey’s main opposition party stressed on Saturday the importance of restoring peace and stability in Syria to maintain tranquility in Turkey.  "The channel between Ankara and Damascus is the easiest way to peace," said Kemal Kilicdaroglu, chairman of the Republican...

Activists launch campaign to recognize asylum documents

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- It has been five years since the Palestinian-Syrian blogger Taghreed Dawas saw her daughter, who is living with her father in the United Arab Emirates. The mother could not see her daughter because their European documents as refugees were not recognized, which led her to...

PRC Urges UNHRC to Push for Reconstruction of Yarmouk Camp

Director of the Palestinian Return Centre (PRC) Tareq Hammoud said intensive efforts have been made by PRC’s delegates at the UNHRC to pressurize the Syrian regime to embark on the reconstruction of destroyed buildings and facilities in Yarmouk Camp for Palestine refugees, in Damascus....