Around 270,000 Syrians have right to bring families to Germany: Report
Around 270,000 Syrians in Germany have the right to bring in their family members, a newspaper said on Wednesday - a statistic that could fuel the debate about migration less than six months before a national election.
Apr 05, 2017, 18:10 PM IST
Terror suspect narrates account of his stay in Syria
A French citizen arrested in Paris last year over his connection with the ISIS told he encountered "some Indians", Russians and Chechens in a dormitory he was put in.
Jul 01, 2016, 13:51 PM IST
Turkey to open border with Syria
Turkey said it will open the Hatay border with Syria during the Muslim festival of Eid ul-Fitr for Syrians in Turkey to return home, the media said on Wednesday.
Jun 22, 2016, 20:26 PM IST
Syrians flee to Turkish border in thousands as Aleppo assault intensifies
The assault around Aleppo, which aid workers have said could soon fall to government forces, helped to torpedo Syrian peace talks in Geneva.
Feb 06, 2016, 21:48 PM IST
Donors face record request of USD 9 billion to aid Syrians
International aid to the victims of Syria's five-year war, including millions forced to flee their homes, has persistently fallen short, but organisers of tomorrow's annual Syria pledging conference hope for greater generosity this time around, despite a record request of close to USD 9 billion for 2016.
Feb 03, 2016, 21:53 PM IST
Only Syrians invited to Geneva peace talks: UN
Only Syrians have been invited to peace talks in Geneva, the UN said on Wednesday, in an apparent contradiction to Turkey's suggestion that it would be included.
Jan 27, 2016, 23:41 PM IST
Brazil breaks up ring that arranged false documents for Syrians
Four people face charges of fraud and belonging to a criminal organization, a report said.
Dec 15, 2015, 10:04 AM IST
Russia warns Thailand of 'imminent Islamic State attack'
FSB said that 10 Syrians linked to IS have entered Thailand in the second half of October, and some of them went to Bangkok, Pattaya and Phuket.
Dec 05, 2015, 17:44 PM IST
Honduras arrests 5 Syrians headed to US with stolen passports
Honduras authorities have arrested five Syrians intending to make it to the United States with stolen Greek passports.
Nov 19, 2015, 04:14 AM IST
Islamic State threatens Russia over strikes in Syria
Islamic State has released a video threatening to carry out attacks on Russia in near future.
Nov 14, 2015, 18:15 PM IST
UN says 13.5 million Syrians need aid and protection
The United Nations is estimating that 13.5 million people in Syria are now in need of humanitarian assistance.
Oct 27, 2015, 23:58 PM IST
Global aid charity Save the Children urges Spain to let in Syrians via Morocco
Global aid charity Save the Children urged Madrid on Tuesday to help hundreds of Syrian refugee children reach Spanish territory in north Africa.
Sep 16, 2015, 01:06 AM IST
Turkish security forces stop hundreds of migrants near Greek border
Turkish security forces stopped hundreds of people, mainly Syrians, from marching towards western Turkey`s border with Greece on Tuesday in a bid to reach Europe, potentially opening up a new front in the escalating migrant crisis.
Sep 15, 2015, 17:18 PM IST
Saudi Arabia receives 2.5 million Syrians
Saudi Arabia announced on Friday it has received 2.5 million Syrians since the beginning of Syrian crisis in 2011, Saudi Press Agency reported late Friday.
Sep 12, 2015, 05:29 AM IST
`Mama Merkel` cheered by Syrians at refugee centre
Chancellor Angela Merkel won a hero`s welcome as she visited a Berlin migrant centre on Thursday, with Syrians cheering and taking selfies as Germany threw open its doors to thousands of refugees.
Sep 10, 2015, 21:27 PM IST
