ISTANBUL --The three-year-old Syrian boy whose lifeless body was photographed after washing ashore in Turkey now has a name. Aylan Kurdi lost his life crossing the Mediterranean Sea to Europe. His ...

In an alternative U.K. Christmas message, the father of a Syrian toddler who drowned while attempting to flee to Europe has asked the world to "open its doors to Syrians," the BBC reported. Abdullah ...

Warning: This post contains distressing imagery. One year after the devastating image of a lifeless three-year-old Syrian boy focussed international attention onto the refugee crisis, his father says ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

It’s Yasmien Kurdi’s 20th year in showbiz, and what better way to celebrate that than to be recognized for her work? In one night, the Kapuso actress was honored by two different award-giving bodies.

Yasmien Kurdi and her non-showbiz husband Rey Soldevilla, Jr. welcomed their second child into the world, as the actress gave birth through cesarean section. Kurdi announced the birth of her baby girl ...