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NW Syria violence displaces 500,000 in two months: UN
A Russian-backed Syrian government offensive against the country’s last rebel enclave has displaced more than half a million people in two ... Middle East -
UN: Turkish forces in Syria have displaced 160,000 civilians
The Turkish military offensive in Syria has displaced at least 160,000 civilians, the UN secretary general said on Monday in a statement urging an ... Middle East -
Almost 200,000 people have been displaced by Turkish offensive in Syria
The Syrian Kurdish-led administration in northeastern Syria said on Saturday that 191,069 people have been displaced as a result of Turkish military ... Middle East -
Thousands flee, hospital closed after bombings in northeast Syria: Aid groups
The only public hospital in a region of northeast Syria has been forced to shut after most of its staff fled from bombings over the past 24 hours, ... Middle East -
More than 60,000 displaced by Turkey assault on Syria: Monitor
Turkey’s military offensive on northeastern Syria has displaced more than 60,000 people in less than a day, a war monitor said Thursday. ... Middle East -
UN criticizes transfer of 1,600 displaced Iraqis
The United Nations on Monday criticized Iraqi authorities for transferring around 1,600 people from camps to their areas of origin, saying the returns ... Middle East -
WHO seeks access to Syrians dying from heat, disease in South
The World Health Organization (WHO) called on Thursday for access to 210,000 displaced people who have fled fighting in southern Syria and are in ... Middle East -
Thousands head home in south Syria after ceasefire deal: Monitor
Thousands of displaced Syrians were heading home Saturday after rebels and the government reached a ceasefire deal in the south following more than ... Middle East -
Syrian offensive displaces more than 120,000 civilians
A Syrian government offensive in the southwest has uprooted more than 120,000 civilians, driving most of them towards the border with Jordan and the ... Middle East -
Syrian regime bars Daraa’s displaced from crossing to safety
With the Syrian regime’s continuous bombardments and airstrikes on southwestern Daraa, thousands of displaced civilians are trying to ... Middle East -
Alarming numbers for displaced Yemenis due to Houthis’ violations
The Yemeni Coalition for Monitoring Human Rights Violations revealed that the Houthi militias in several cities and governorates have forced more than ... Gulf -
Worldwide number of displaced climbs to 65 million last year
The number of people displaced from their homes across the world climbed slightly to 65.6 million last year, with the escalating conflict in South ... Middle East -
Saudi Crown Prince approves Ramadan Project for displaced Syrians
Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Naif, deputy premier, minister of interior and general supervisor of the Saudi Relief Campaigns, has issued order on ... Middle East -
PHOTOS: Famine-hit displaced Yemenis struggle for existence in wilderness
For many whose neighborhoods have come under shelling and sniper attacks, abandoning their homes was their only chance of survival Features -
Aid agencies in Iraq on high alert as families flee Mosul offensive
International Rescue Committee said it had heard of people inside Mosul buying cloth to use as white flags when the army arrives Middle East -
Afghan acrobats bring smiles to displaced children’s faces
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Could there be no one left in Syria by 2031?
The estimated death toll varies from 250,000 to 470,000, while the UN refugee agency says a total that 11.3 million have been displaced The Syrian crisis, five years on -
A smile is rare for children of war-torn Syria
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U.N. says Syria ignored most of its requests to deliver aid
With the conflict's intensity increase, hundreds of thousands of people trapped in Syria remain with no food or humanitarian aid, while humanitarian ... Reports -
Aid rushed to Yemen island after cyclone displaces over 40,000: U.N.
The storm is set to dissipate as it leaves warm waters and heads inland into Yemen and Saudi Arabia’s desert interior Middle East -
U.N. says 120,000 displaced by rising violence in Syria
At least 120,000 people have been displaced since early October in the Syrian governorates of Aleppo, Hama and Idlib, the United Nations said on ... Middle East -
Outpouring of sympathy for Syrian refugee boy beaten in Turkey
A Syrian boy was beaten by a Turkish restaurant manager because he was selling tissues to customers Variety -
Number of displaced in Iraq hits 2.8 mln people
IOM said that 133,000 people left their homes when ISIS attacked Ramadi a month ago Middle East -
Displaced Iraqis arrive in Baghdad
Displaced Sunni people, who fled the violence in the city of Ramadi, arrive at the outskirts of Baghdad. Perspective -
World losing capacity to prevent conflict: U.N. refugee chief
of Turkey’s ambassadors stationed abroad. Over the last year, more than 13 million people have been displaced by the conflicts in Syria and Iraq Middle East -
Divided: Displaced Iraqis get different levels of aid
U.N.-estimated 1.8 million Iraqis pushed from their homes this year by the war with ISIS Features -
U.N. airlifts winter aid to desperate Iraqis
UNHCR: the first of seven planned flights from Pakistan had touched down in Erbil Middle East -
Many Iraq schools open a month late amid crowding by displaced
With people still living in classrooms at some schools, arrangements were needed for students at those institutions to relocate Features -
Iraq caravan-for-displaced campaign gains steam
Iraqi activist Steven Nabil said the “We Want Caravans” campaign’s supporters hope to see the internally displaced people receive their mobile homes Features -
The plight of Kobane's displaced
Turkey is turning a deaf ear to insistent pressure to take a more pro-active stance in the fight against Islamic State (IS) jihadists, adding to ... Perspective