Syria's Sharaa agrees to form committee on return of Afrin, Sari Kani IDPs

Sharaa met with Mahmoud Khalil Ali of the Kurdish-led internal security forces (Asayish) in Rojava (northeast Syria) at the presidential palace in Damascus on Saturday.

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First 400 families to return to Afrin after years of displacement

A Kurdish security official called the move “a fundamental pillar for the security and stability of Syria”

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Climate change forces over 10,000 families to flee southern Iraq farmlands

More than 10,000 families have been displaced from Dhi Qar province in southern Iraq since 2019 due to severe climate change impacts, including drought and water scarcity.

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Iraq welcomes thousands of Lebanese citizens fleeing war

Iraq has welcomed over 18,000 Lebanese citizens according to Iraqi Border Ports Authority, fleeing the ongoing war in their country, with Iraqi authorities providing free entry visas, shelter, and medical assistance

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Thi Qar tribal conflicts ‘good for business’ while destroying lives

Displacement from areas of tribal violence has revitalized urban markets while leaving officers dead and civilians running for their lives, even over trivial social media posts.

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