A decade after Ottawa did much to help resettle displaced Syrians, refugees and advocates say wait times have lengthened, ...
So far, about a million refugees have returned to Syria. Many more are weighing their options. During the war, a staggering 6.8 million Syrians — a third of the population — fled the country. The ...
Five-year-old Mariah Al Rassoul holds hands with classmates Aarush, left, and Kaili, right, during her first day in kindergarten on Jan. 4, 2016. Ten years after arriving in Canada as Syrian refugees, ...
Ten years after coming to Canada as part of the first wave of Syrian refugees, two brothers have built a business in ...
A quarter of the 6 million Syrians who fled the country during the decadelong civil war have returned home in the past 12 ...
This week the town of Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada, has been devastated by wildfires, leaving at least 1,600 buildings burned to the ground. Some 80,000 residents of the town have been evacuated ...
When Thuy Nguyen first greeted the anxious Syrian family at Toronto airport in January 2016, their meeting triggered a wave of memories. “It was very emotional,” says Thuy, 53. “I could empathize with ...
GENEVA, Dec 11 (UNHCR) - The UN Refugee Agency has welcomed news of the arrival in Canada last night of the first group of Syrian refugees under a recently announced humanitarian programme. The ...
Ana Vanessa Herrero and Rebecca Hanson discuss U.S. threats against Venezuela, Ali Kharsa reflects on his journey fleeing ...
Current data on Syrian refugee camps in neighboring countries. Sept. 6, 2013— -- The United States is gearing up to launch a small-scale military strike on Syria in response to President Bashar ...
More than 3 million Syrians have returned home since the collapse of Bashar al-Assad's rule a year ago but a decline in ...
Many are the sole breadwinners for families seeking to escape ISIS and terrorism — -- At 6 a.m., just three short miles from the Syrian border, Hadija, 10, is awakened. She gets dressed and ...