The stunning fall of dictator Bashar al-Assad in Syria thrust several rebel groups and foreign powers into the spotlight as they vie for control and influence. Watch for more details!

Rebel Groups & Foreign Powers Contend to Shape Syria's Future

Foreign Powers & Rebels Vie for Control Over Syria

Thousands of Syrian refugees have begun returning to their homeland from neighbouring countries following the fall of ousted President Bashar Al-Assad’s regime. Watch for more details!

Syrian Refugees Return to Their Homeland

A soaring anti-Syrian sentiment in Lebanon means a troubled existence for Syrian refugees living in the country. Conditions for them worsen by the day. The government in Beirut has begun a crackdown asking Syrian nationals to leave. Many have been deported and the future looks bleak.

Lebanon crackdowns on Syrian refugees | The West Asia Post

Dozens of Syrians who returned home from abroad have been subject to detention, disappearance and torture by security forces, Amnesty International said Tuesday, warning Syria is not yet safe for repatriation.

Returning Syrian refugees face torture, rape: Amnesty

In a camp for Syrian refugees in east Lebanon, Mohammad and his three sisters fear they will be out of school for a third consecutive year because remote learning is out of reach.

'I want to study': Lebanon crisis cancels school for many

Syrian refugee camp in northern Lebanon was set on fire on Saturday night after a fight between members of the camp and a local Lebanese family, said state media.

Lebanon: Syrian refugee camp set on fire after fight between refugees and locals

According to UN Refugee Agency official, Turkey is the country that has hosted the largest number of refugees for five consecutive years, including more Syrian refugees than any other country.

Turkey hosts 4 million refugees, migrants cross country to enter Europe

A massive explosion in Beirut has claimed several lives and caused massive destruction. Among those affected lies a significant number of Lebanon's vulnerable populations which are the Syrian refugees. Watch report,

A tale of survival from the deadly Beirut blast: Beirut explosion aftermath

A massive explosion in Beirut has claimed several lives and caused massive destruction. Among those affected lies a significant number of Lebanon's vulnerable populations which are the Syrian refugees. Watch report.

In the sprawling desert premises of the Zaatari refugee camp, small oases of greenery are now dotting the landscape. Plants and herbs like mint, tomatoes, and cucumbers are thriving despite the infertile land, thanks to two simple elements - water and some old mattresses.

Syrian refugees grow crops in old mattresses

Syrian refugees at Zaatari camp in Jordan are learning a new way of farming. They are working with scientists from the University of Sheffield and the UN Refugee Agency to create a way to grow healthy, fresh food with nothing but water and old mattress foam. Watch report.

Your Story: Syrian refugees learn a new way of farming

United Nations' World Refugee Day on Saturday (June 20), will be the same as every day for Marwan Kuwaik, a 70-year-old Palestinian in Gaza, who will be focused on trying to eke out a living by selling snack food on the street. This year's event is aimed at reminding the world that everyone, including refugees, can contribute to society, the U.N. said on its website.

On World Refugee Day, Palestinian tries to scrape by in Gaza

At a football stadium in Syria's Idlib, re-purposed to shelter Syrians displaced by war, children are being offered a service that has become a sought-after commodity the world over since the coronavirus pandemic set in: a haircut.

In Syria's Idlib, traveling barbers bring children relief

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday repeated his call for more help in coping with the millions of refugees it hosts from neighbouring war-torn Syria even as he said that he would be meeting European Union officials on Monday to discuss migration.

Turkish President Erdogan to discuss migrant issues with EU on Monday

As the war rages on in Northern Syria, Europe is suffering from yet another refugee crisis. The situation at the greek border remains uncertain. Hundreds of Syrian refugees have been attempting to cross over after Turkey announced that it would allow passage into Europe. Greece has denied taking in the migrants and has warned of strong action if people try to cross over illegally.

Greek police fire tear gas at refugees, trying to strop them from entering illegally

HITL teamed up with Roia, a non-profit organisation training young people in Syria and Syrian refugees in Turkey, and WorkWell, which organises various digital courses for refugees and other vulnerable people in Iraq

Digital Lifeline for Bulgarian refugees

Syrian refugees started arriving in Bardarash Camp in Duhok Governorate, northern Iraq, on 15 Oct as UN agencies reported deaths on both sides of the border between Northeast Syria and Turkey.

Syrians flee to Iraqi Kurdish region

Turkey has launched a long-threatened military operation in northeast Syria to remove Kurdish-led forces from the border area and create a "safe zone" to resettle millions of Syrian refugees.

Smoke seen rising across Syrian border

A car exploded in southeast Turkey near the border with Syria on Friday, killing three Syrian people, President Tayyip Erdogan said, adding that initial findings showed the blast may be terrorism-related.

Tayyip Erdogan says car explosion in Turkey kills three, may be terrorism-related

Russia and Syria have said they are going to open two humanitarian corridors to evacuate refugees from a hard-to-reach camp in the desert near the country’s southern border with Jordan, an area that is nominally controlled by the United States, the two countries said in a joint statement published Saturday.

Russia, Syria to open 2 corridors to evacuate refugees from Rukban camp

*By Nicolás Saldías and Charles Larratt-Smith Canada has been at the forefront accepting asylum seekers from war-torn countries like Syria. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau famously tweeted, “To those fleeing persecution, terror and war, Canadians will welcome you, regardless of your faith.

Canada's disturbing indifference to the plight of Venezuelans

The 30-year-old studied fashion in Damascus but abandoned hopes of a career in his homeland and fled the war to settle in Lille, near the Belgian border

Syrian refugee launches luxury sneaker brand in France

US President Donald Trump said he would discuss the Iran nuclear accord with German Chancellor Angela Merkel during their White House meeting on Friday (April 27), as well as trade and other issues

We have a really great relationship: Trump on Merkel

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Rebel Groups & Foreign Powers Contend to Shape Syria's Future

Foreign Powers & Rebels Vie for Control Over Syria

Syrian Refugees Return to Their Homeland

Lebanon crackdowns on Syrian refugees | The West Asia Post

Returning Syrian refugees face torture, rape: Amnesty

'I want to study': Lebanon crisis cancels school for many

Lebanon: Syrian refugee camp set on fire after fight between refugees and locals

Turkey hosts 4 million refugees, migrants cross country to enter Europe

A tale of survival from the deadly Beirut blast: Beirut explosion aftermath

A tale of survival from the deadly Beirut blast: Beirut explosion aftermath

Syrian refugees grow crops in old mattresses

Your Story: Syrian refugees learn a new way of farming

On World Refugee Day, Palestinian tries to scrape by in Gaza

In Syria's Idlib, traveling barbers bring children relief

Turkish President Erdogan to discuss migrant issues with EU on Monday

Greek police fire tear gas at refugees, trying to strop them from entering illegally

Digital Lifeline for Bulgarian refugees

Syrians flee to Iraqi Kurdish region

Smoke seen rising across Syrian border

Tayyip Erdogan says car explosion in Turkey kills three, may be terrorism-related

Russia, Syria to open 2 corridors to evacuate refugees from Rukban camp

Canada's disturbing indifference to the plight of Venezuelans

Syrian refugee launches luxury sneaker brand in France

We have a really great relationship: Trump on Merkel