Starting Over: Syrian Refugees Resettle In The Triad
Two-thousand refugees from Syria made it to the U.S. this year. In 2016, there will be thousands more. Places like Winston-Salem are preparing for the influx.
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Budapest Foodies Hope Cuisine Can Help Heal Anti-Migrant Prejudice
Forget the goulash. Budapest's restaurants have been featuring refugee cuisine — think Syrian sweets, Afghan pies and Eritrean flatbread. It's a festival to foster understanding through food.
As U.S. Announces Plan To Accept More Refugees, Michigan Gets Ready
Southeast Michigan has taken in waves of refugees from the Middle East conflicts for decades, resulting in a strong Arab-American community. Refugee advocates say they're prepared to help Syrians.
Monzer's Journey: The Long, Hard Slog Of A Syrian Refugee
NPR correspondents Ari Shapiro and Joanna Kakissis follow Syrian refugee Monzer Omar as he makes the difficult trip from the Turkish coast to Central Europe in search of a new home.
A German Town In Decline Sees Refugees As Path To Revival
Many towns in eastern Germany suffered sharp population declines after reunification as the young and educated left. One mayor hopes to rebuild his community with the help of Middle Eastern migrants.
Kerry: U.S. Will Take 100,000 Refugees A Year By 2017
The secretary of state said the U.S. would ratchet up the number of migrants Washington accepts over the next few years to help the European Union deal with the ongoing crisis.
Unable To Get Into Hungary, Thousands Of Migrants Try Croatia
More than 6,000 so far have entered the Balkan nation from neighboring Serbia after Hungary cracked down at its border, erecting a fence and turning back refugees with tear gas and water cannons.
Turned Away In Hungary, Migrants Seek Passage Through Croatia
Hundreds of people who were caught on the Serbian side of Hungary's border when the border was sealed Tuesday are sleeping out in the open; some are taking Croatia up on its offer of passage.
Germany Imposes Border Controls To Stem Flow Of Migrants
Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said trains between Austria and Germany would be suspended for 12 hours "to return to orderly procedures" for entering the country.
U.S. Prepares To Take In 10,000 Syrian Refugees In Fiscal Year 2016
The United States is on track to resettle 1,500 Syrian refugees when the current fiscal year ends Sept. 30th.