Tag: Syrians
Syrians dodge death with air strike warning app
A Russian military aircraft thunders into the sky at 4.47 pm from Russia's air base at Hmeimim in western Syria, veering to the east.
An...
Syrians who approached Israeli Golan frontier walk back toward refugee encampments
GOLAN HEIGHTS: Dozens of Syrians who approached Israel's frontier fence on the Golan Heights on Tuesday in an apparent attempt to seek help or...
Israel delivers aid to Syrians fleeing government assault
JERUSALEM: Israel mounted a nighttime operation across its armistice line with Syria to deliver aid to people fleeing a government offensive in the country's...
Jordan’s border to stay closed to fleeing Syrians: foreign minister
BEIRUT: Jordan will keep its borders shut and the United Nations can help Syrians fleeing violence in the south inside their own country, Jordan's...
Seven Pakistanis among undocumented migrants held in Turkey
As many as 579 illegal migrants were held across Turkey on Friday. According to the Anadolu Agency, seven Pakistanis were also among the undocumented...
Turkish border troops kill 11 Syrians refugees trying to cross border
Turkish border guards shot dead at least 11 Syrians refugees, mostly from one family, as they tried to cross into Turkey from northwestern Syria,...
Berlin teenage girl admits she made up migrant rape claim
Teenage Russian-German girl admitted to making up a story about being kidnapped and raped by migrants in Berlin, according to state prosecutors.
13-year-old Lisa, as...
Only Syrians invited to Geneva peace talks: UN
Only Syrians have been invited to peace talks in Geneva, the UN said Wednesday, in an apparent contradiction to Turkey’s suggestion that it would...
Despite ceasefire, Syrians starve in besieged town
In the besieged Syrian town of Madaya, skeletal residents are braving landmines and snipers to scrounge for food despite a rare ceasefire deal that...
Syrians point fingers over chemical attack
Syria’s government and rebels have traded accusations of a chemical attack on a northern village near Aleppo. US officials, however, said on Tuesday there...
Children killed among 20 Syrians in al-Raqqa shellings
At least 20 people, including eight children, have been killed after Syrian army tanks shelled a village in the northern province of al-Raqqa, an...
Syrians burn Jordan camp tents in protest
A group of angry Syrians set fire to their tents in protest at "bad living conditions" at the Zaatari desert refugee camp in northern...
UN appeals for $54m to help Syrians in Jordan
The United Nations appealed on Monday for $54 million to help meet the growing needs of tens of thousands of Syrian refugees in Jordan,...
Lebanese clan claims kidnap of 20 Syrians
A large Lebanese Shiite clan said on Wednesday it has kidnapped at least 20 Syrians to try to secure the release of a family...
Jordan opens first refugee camp for Syrians
Jordan on Sunday opened its first official refugee camp to help host tens of thousands of Syrians who have fled the mounting violence in...
Syrians call world talks ‘a failure’ as another 21 perish
Both official media and the opposition branded as a failure a world powers deal on a transition plan for Syria as at least 21...
Syrians ring in New Year with more anti-regime demos
Syrian pro-democracy protesters saw the New Year in with demonstrations, activists said, as a child was reportedly shot dead, becoming the first victim in...
