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More COVID-19 cases in Syria’s overcrowded rebel enclave
Middle East

More COVID-19 cases in Syria’s overcrowded rebel enclave

BEIRUT (AP) — At least two doctors in Syria’s opposition-held northwest have been infected with the coronavirus, according to a…
Nine years of war. Nine portraits of kids who dream of home
Middle East

Nine years of war. Nine portraits of kids who dream of home

ATMEH CAMP, Syria (Reuters) – Four-month-old Abdul Rahman, propped up on pillows on a blue blanket in his family’s tent.…
First COVID-19 case detected in Rohingya camps in Bangladesh
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First COVID-19 case detected in Rohingya camps in Bangladesh

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — The first coronavirus case has been confirmed in the crowded camps for Rohingya refugees in southern…
Egypt’s Foreign Minister reaffirms Egypt’s stance toward Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Egypt

Egypt’s Foreign Minister reaffirms Egypt’s stance toward Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry reiterated Egypt’s firm position regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which is based on resuming negotiations in accordance…
Some Syrians prefer ruined homes to crowded camps
Middle East

Some Syrians prefer ruined homes to crowded camps

NAIRAB, Idlib, Syria (Reuters) — Taher al-Matar’s home in northwest Syria is in ruins but he has gone back to…
War-ravaged Syria takes new steps against coronavirus, says no recorded cases yet
Middle East

War-ravaged Syria takes new steps against coronavirus, says no recorded cases yet

BEIRUT (Reuters) — Syria, already shattered by nine years of war, has banned entry for foreigners arriving from many countries…
Egypt’s Mohamed Salah to become first ambassador for UN Instant Network Schools program
Egypt

Egypt’s Mohamed Salah to become first ambassador for UN Instant Network Schools program

The United Nations has announced their selection of Egyptian football star and Liverpool winger Mohamed Salah to become the first…
Greek island mayors press government to lighten migrants overload
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Greek island mayors press government to lighten migrants overload

ATHENS (Reuters) – Mayors of three Greek islands bearing the brunt of intensely overcrowded refugee and migrant camps demanded the…
Having fled bombing, Syrian children learn to read in borderland tent schools
Middle East

Having fled bombing, Syrian children learn to read in borderland tent schools

AZAZ, Syria (Reuters) — Syrian teacher Ahmad al Hilal listens to his young pupils sitting on a mat reciting the…
Iraqis choose refugee camps over ruined homes
Middle East

Iraqis choose refugee camps over ruined homes

HASSAN SHAM CAMP, Iraq (Reuters) – Despairing of the corpses and debris littering the streets, many Iraqis have left their…
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