INSIGHT-Syrians gamble with life to get to Europe
"The sea to Europe is the only hope left for us ... I'm scared of dying but we're dying in Aleppo," Syrian refugee Racha Sattout
Spread of deserts costs trillions, spurs migrants: study
Up to 50 million people could be forced to seek new homes within a decade because of desertification
Syrian refugee count nears 2 mln in Turkey, down in Iraq, Lebanon
The Syrian refugee count in Turkey has jumped by more than 200,000 since June
Refugee journey: "Happy memories" all thrown overboard
"I am ready to walk to end of the world to get a better life and good education for my children," Syrian refugee Feraz Chawa
Middle East has "more room" for Syrian refugees, U.S. Congressman says
Instead of U.S. accepting Syrian refugees, pressure should be put on the Middle East to open their gates to the refugee influx
Hungary PM sends nearly 900 new policemen to defend border
As of Tuesday, Hungarian authorities will start processing asylum requests at the border
U.N. rights chief urges Europe to expand migration channels
U.N. rights chief also called for halt to detention and "ill-treatment" of asylum seekers, especially children
Syrian refugees and climate change: the risks of oversimplifying and underestimating the connection
Oversimply the climate link and you cut out important pieces of the equation. Underestimate it, and you are left unprepared
Clashes, militant bombing kill nine in southeast Turkey
The peace process was shattered in July
Twenty eight refugees drown off Greek island
Tens of thousands of mainly Syrian refugees have braved the rough seas this year