Syrian refugees
Aleppo: Ceasefire Announced in the Besieged Syrian City to Evacuate Civilians
| mwaniki wanjiku | | Dec 13, 2016 10:50 PM EST |
Syrian rebels have confirmed that a ceasefire has been agreed in the country to allow civilians and remaining rebel fighters trapped in the besieged city of Aleppo to evacuate.
China Pledges $100 Million Aid to Resolve Global Refugee Crisis
| Girish Shetti | | Sep 21, 2016 11:48 AM EDT |
China plans to step up its effort to resolve the global refugee crisis by providing $100 million and creating an additional $1 billion fund.
New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez Hits Back at Donald Trump, Says She Won't be Bullied by GOP Nominee
| Kat De Guzman | | May 26, 2016 02:33 PM EDT |
New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez has hit back at Republican presumptive presidential candidate Donald Trump saying that she will not be bullied after the real estate mogul said in a new statement that he thinks she is not doing her job.
Russian Photographer Wins China International Press Photo Contest
| Iesha javed | | Mar 25, 2016 04:42 PM EDT |
Russian photographer Sergey Ponomarev has been declared winner of the highest award of the China International Press Photo Contest (CHIPP) for his photo of refugees ferrying to Europe.
Refugees, Displaced People to Surpass Record 60 Million This Year: UN
| Carlos Castillo | | Dec 20, 2015 04:00 AM EST |
The United Nations (UN) expects the number of refugees and displaced people throughout the world to far exceed a record 60 million by the end of this year.
First Plane of Syrian Refugees Receive Warm Welcome From Canadians, Prime Minster Justin Trudeau
| Charissa Echavez | | Dec 11, 2015 08:42 AM EST |
Canada has welcomed a planeload of Syrian refugees on Thursday. They were personally greeted by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau himself, who promised to give a new and better life to the 25,000 individuals.
French PM: Europe Cannot Continue to Take in so Many Refugees
| Carlos Castillo | | Nov 26, 2015 09:29 AM EST |
Europe can no longer provide sanctuary for vast numbers of refugees fleeing the on-going conflict in the Middle East, French Prime Minister Manuel Valls has been quoted saying on Wednesday.
ISIS Already in America, Says Syrian Community Leader
| Joy Anne Labarite | | Nov 19, 2015 11:50 AM EST |
A leader of the Syrian Community in New York City believes that the ISIS has already landed on American soil, according to New York Post.
Alabama Governor Refuses Entry of Syrian Refugees to His State After Terrorist Attacks in Paris
| Desiree Sison | | Nov 16, 2015 09:15 AM EST |
Alabama Governor Robert Bentley has vehemently refused the idea of the relocation of Syrian refugees to his state following the terrorist attacks in Paris this past Friday.
U.S. President Barack Obama Plans to Accept More Syrian Refugees by 2016
| Benjie Batanes | | Sep 11, 2015 12:33 PM EDT |
President Barack Obama announced on Thursday that the United States will take 1,500 to 10,000 more Syrain refugees by 2016. The U.S. is facing international criticisms for not helping enough in the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
UN Halts Food Aid Program For 1.7 Million Syrian Refugees
| Christl Leong | | Dec 02, 2014 03:08 AM EST |
The United Nations has suspended its food aid program for Syrian refugees in Egypt, Iraq, Turkey, Jordan and Lebanon, with 1.7 million predicted to go hungry in the coming winter unless substantial financial injections could be made.
Turkey Closes Border As Thousands Of Syrians Flee ISIL Attacks
| Bianca Ortega | | Sep 23, 2014 08:06 AM EDT |
Turkey closed down its border with Syria as more than 130,000 refugees rushed to escape the attacks of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in their country.
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