The threat from Islamic State and al-Qaida extremists and their affiliates is most intense in parts of Africa, and risks are ...

After 12 years away from his homeland, Mohamad Tomeh said being back in his mother's arms made him feel "safe" and young ...

UNITED NATIONS — The top U.N. official for Syria warned Wednesday of the “real dangers of renewed conflict and deeper confrontation” in the war-battered country but also hoped for a better ...

The United Nations body tasked with probing serious crimes in Syria announced Monday that Syrian authorities were "very receptive" to its cooperation requests during a recent visit.

Himyar Abdul Moghni is the Syria representative for the United Nations Population Fund, which focuses on women and girls. He joins us now from Aleppo. Thanks for being with us.

Legal analysts and scholars have argued against it, and humanitarian organizations say the need is too high for aid entry to be politicized. The United Nations needs to do better.

The countries voting for the resolution included the United States and other Western nations. Syria and key allies Russia, Iran, and China opposed the move.

That the Syrian people, as well as the United Nations, are openly being held hostage by a murderous regime – and its allies on the Security Council and other platforms of diplomatic relations ...

The American ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, visited the Syrian border near Hatay, Turkey, on Thursday to assess a long-running U.N. operation delivering humanitarian ...

REYHANLI, Turkey — Parts of northern Syria will quickly face a massive and deadly humanitarian crisis if the U.N. Security Council fails this week to extend a resolution allowing the United ...

Attacks on civilian sites in Syria have grown so frequent that the U.N. launched a rare inquiry to document the violations. But the investigation is limited in scope and the final report may not ...

The Biden administration scored a key diplomatic victory Friday after Russia agreed to keep a crucial border crossing open in Syria for another year, allowing the United Nations to continue ...