Don't Worry

The new diaspora

The Greek summer is enchanting. It's not just the sun, the colors, or the friends and family you haven't seen in a while. It's not even the unplanned feasts and planned festivals. For those of us that live here, it's a time for relief from pressure. Even the most defeated and impoverished Greeks find a way to breathe a little during this time.

Documentary tells harrowing story of Syrian teens accused of migrant smuggling

Seventeen-year-old Alsaleh is on the phone with his mom, asking for news from home. It's not good: Kobani is being turned to rubble, the situation is out of control. Her pain, though, stems from something entirely different. "How long will you be in for, son?" she asks again. "Don't worry about me. The trial will start any day now. Let's have faith," he answers.