The Syrian president has slammed European countries for their role in creating chaos in the Arab country.

Heavy Saudi artillery shelling has left at least 10 African refugees dead in Yemen’s Sa’ada.

Members of the European Parliament describe conditions for refugees on Greek islands as appalling and demand EU nations do more to help.

Following visits to Turkey and Greece, the German interior minister warns that a refugee crisis bigger than the one in 2015 could grip Europe if the EU fails to take action.

Lebanese President Michel Aoun is reportedly considering paying an official visit to Damascus to discuss the return of Syrian refugees with senior officials.

The French president came to power promising to be an antidote to rising far-right racism.

Erdogan said Turkey can no longer cope with the growing refugee problems and vowed to go ahead with his country’s plan for creating a safe zone in Syria.

Another Rohingya refugee was shot dead while he was in police custody during an operation in southeastern Bangladesh.

Figures show 33 Rohingya people have been killed by the Bangladeshi police since 2017.

Italian Interior Minister Matteo Salvini has reluctantly authorised 27 minors rescued more than two weeks ago in the Mediterranean sea to evacuate a non-profit rescue group's vessel anchored near the port of Lampedusa.