Tens of thousands flee new Syria offensives
Tens of thousands have fled new regime offensives in Syria, the UN warned Tuesday, as Russian air strikes were…
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World Bank may compensate Syria’s neighbours for refugee costs
The World Bank plans to talk to its member countries about compensating Syria's neighbours for the substantial…
The Syrian entrepreneurs starting new lives in Egypt
There are nearly half a million Syrian refugees living in Egypt but they aren't confined to camps. And thanks to…
U.S. making plans for Syrian migrants: Homeland Security chief
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is developing a plan right now for taking in at least 10,000 Syrian…
Sawiris ‘in talks to buy two Greek islands for refugees’
Egyptian tycoon Naguib Sawiris, who offered to buy a Mediterranean island to help hundreds of thousands of Syrians…
Saudi says has ‘welcomed 100,000 Syrian refugees’
Saudi Arabia on Friday responded to "false and misleading" reports about its response to the Syrian refugee…
Sisi says Egypt hosts around five million refugees
In a meeting with a delegation from the Committee for Foreign Affairs of the Italian Senate, President Abdel Fattah…
Netanyahu Says ‘Small’ Israel Can’t Afford to Take Refugees
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected calls for his country to take in some of the refugees…
Egyptian tycoon Sawiris offers to buy an island for refugees
As Europe struggles to cope with an overwhelming migrant crisis, Egyptian telecommunications tycoon Naguib Sawiris…
2,000 Syrians drowned during flight to Europe since 2011
Over 2,000 Syrians have died by drowning in an attempt to reach safety in Europe since the end of 2011, according…