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South of the Syrian capital Damascus, Yarmouk refugee camp was the scene of violent clashes between Bashar al-Assad's regime and rebel militias, and later the Islamic State group, during the almost 14 ...
It’s not possible to stay for hundreds of years as refugees; we need a just solution,” says a Palestinian from Yarmouk.
Their story is unique, but it is also part of a long tradition of refugees from around the world, finding a new home in ...
A VISIT TO Syria by Catherine Connolly has been referenced frequently since she became the first candidate to publicly ...
The U.N. reports that child malnutrition in Gaza has doubled since Israel restricted food entry in March. By June, over 10% ...
In our news wrap Tuesday, two people died in New Jersey when their vehicle was swept away in floodwaters, search efforts are ongoing for those still missing after the deadly Texas flooding, Gaza ...
After years in a Syrian detention camp, Ibrahim Darwish was relieved to be allowed to return home to Iraq, but his joy was ...
Fighting aside, the biggest obstacle to the mass return of refugees remains the devastation of Syria's cities and infrastructure, and limited access to shelter and electricity.
UN refugee agency chief Filippo Grandi has urged more international support for Syria to speed up reconstruction and enable further refugee returns after some 14 years of devastating civil war. "I am ...
More than 300,000 refugees in the Kakuma camp in remote Kenya have had their food rations cut in half.
UN High Commissioner for Refugees marks World Refugee Day meeting Syrians going home, but warns that returns will prove short-lived without increased international assistance.