The children who sicken and die are buried in hasty graves beyond the perimeter wire. Felled by chest infections, severe malnutrition and chronic diarrhoea, some have their place beneath the desert …
From Syria to West Hartford: Refugee family thriving, growing
Foza and Fadi Alassaf weren’t thinking about the United States. They were hoping life would improve in their native Syria. They lived in Homs, a center of anti-government protests. Eventually, the …
Suspect in Swiss knife attack had tried to travel to Syria
Swiss federal police say a woman suspected of carrying out a knife attack that injured two other women and is being investigated as possible terrorism had formed a relationship online with a jihadi in …
UAE suspends new visas for Pakistan due to ‘security concerns’: report
The United Arab Emirates has stopped issuing new visas to citizens of 13 mostly Muslim-majority countries, including Pakistan, Iran, Syria and Afghanistan, according to a document issued by a …
UAE halts new visas to citizens of 13 mostly Muslim states – document
The United Arab Emirates has stopped issuing new visas to citizens of 13 mostly Muslim-majority countries, including Iran, Syria, Afghanistan and Pakistan, according to a document issued by a …
Report condemns UK over British women and children held in Syria
Citizenship of dozens held in ‘barbaric’ conditions is being deprived in ‘systematic way’ …
From Syria To America: A Teen Seeks A ‘Safe Place’ In The Universe
He was only 10 when the soldiers took away his father. Eventually the family fled to Jordan. But where would they go next? Their saga inspired a Pulitzer-winning graphic series in The New York Times.
From Syria To Brooklyn: A Teen Seeks A ‘Safe Place’ In The Universe
He was only 10 when the soldiers took away his father. Eventually the family fled to Jordan. But where would they go next? Their saga inspired a Pulitzer-winning graphic series in The New York Times.
Casualties From Banned Cluster Bombs Nearly Doubled in 2019, Mostly in Syria
The war in Syria, which began almost a decade ago, makes it the only country where the outlawed bombs have been repeatedly used since 2012.
From Syria to COVID-19 frontline, stateless scientist sets sights on vaccine
Ask scientist Nowras Rahhal about his cutting-edge work on a COVID-19 vaccine and he is eager to explain the complexities, but ask him where he comes from and he struggles for words.