Refugee housing challenges 'not insurmountable,' say those working to house Syrians

Mass starvation in the Syrian town of Madaya is highlighting the extreme difficulties for Syrians unable to leave the country.

The European Commission has said that Greece has “seriously neglected” its frontier duties to Europe’s free-travel Schengen zone. It said that Greece had failed to implement an effective identification and registration process for...

euronews’ Efi Koutsokosta spoke to Greece’s EU affairs minister, Nikos Xydakis, about an EU report that accuses Athens of failing to register refugees and migrants properly. Speaking from the Greek capital, Xydakis said it would be an...

Sweden and Denmark’s tightening of border controls comes in the wake of drastic measures elsewhere in Europe. Hungary’s Prime Minister, Viktor Orban, threw up a barbed wire fence as the migrant crisis took hold last year. It is all seen...

Protesters clash with German riot police after a string of New Year's Eve sexual assaults and robberies blamed largely on foreigners

'What happened did not make us think any less of the Canadian people or the Canadian government, and we still actually thank them for what they did for us,' Syrian refugee says

Police searching for man who pepper sprayed gathering of Syrian refugees at welcome event last week

A tearful reunion Thursday night as Antigonish's first Syrian family arrived.

The tough-talking mayor of Rotterdam, Ahmed Aboutaleb, has given his reaction to the Cologne sex attacks. Aboutaleb, who holds both Dutch and Moroccan citizenship, last year told immigrants who do not appreciate life in the Netherlands...

Rev. Majed El Shafie, who came to Canada 13 years ago, has organized an initiative at a Toronto church to help Syrian refugees get settled in Canada

CBC's Derek Stoffel explains why Canada has been unable to meet its goal of resettling 10,000 Syrian refugees by the end of the year

Immigration Minister John McCallum says the 25,000 Syrians the government committed to bringing to Canada by the end of February will arrive on schedule

Grim milestone reached as experts estimate more than a million people were driven out of their countries by war, poverty and persecution in this record-breaking year

CBC Toronto's Natalie Kalata gives us a tour of the newly unveiled terminal for Syrian refugees at Pearson Airport.

Greece has asked for more EU help to deal with the influx of refugees to its shores. It activated on Thursday the bloc’s so-called Civil Protection Mechanism, an EU scheme set up in 2001 to improve cooperation among national civil...

Government confirms first military plane carrying Syrian refugees will land Thursday in Toronto

The number of people claiming asylum in the EU has risen by 150 percent year-on-year, officials figures show. It will put further pressure on policymakers who have been struggling to come up with coherent plan to deal with the influx....

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne greet Syrian refugees in Toronto

The European Commission wants to create a border agency that could take control of the EU’s external frontiers, according to documents seen by euronews on Friday. The EU executive’s white paper proposes replacing its current border...

Brian and Philomena Logel will host the Alhajalis until they can move into a home of their own

Dominique Bartolini and Vic Demirjian have sponsored 12 Syrian refugees since summer and are expecting two more

More than 150 Syrians get a warm welcome in Toronto on Thursday, and another plane arrives Saturday in Montreal

A Quebec landlord who fled war in Kosovo in 1998 is reserving 3 apartments for refugee families