A group of Jews who left Syria decades ago wants sanctions relief for a government with former ties to Al Qaeda, despite ...

Since 2010 Britain has resettled some 65,000 refugees, not including Hong Kongers or Ukrainians. Such people were deemed ...

Sheffield has become a ‘home away from home’ for one refugee who’s spent her life being forced from one nation to the next in ...

Just days after the fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad in December, Greece became one of several EU countries to suspend ...

The militias that control the Druse religious minority’s heartland in southwestern Syria have resisted the new government’s attempts to bring all armed groups under its control.

NPR's Scott Simon talks with journalist Jeanne Carstensen about her new book, "Greek Tragedy," about the wreck of a ship filled with refugees off the Greek coast in 2015.

Many of those who haven't returned cite economic challenges and “the huge challenges they see in Syria” as some of the ...

A new multi-generational study suggests that the effects of violence can remain in your genes—and be passed down to future ...

Study finds genetic imprints in three generations of Syrian refugees. Researchers urge caution in interpreting findings and ...

The euphoria of Syria's new dawn has turned to violence. Alleged massacres of minority Alawites have sent a fresh wave of refugees into neighboring Lebanon.

Syrian state-run news agency SANA said several people were wounded, including a woman. The report said Israeli tanks in ...