Islamic State extremists are exploiting instability in Africa and Syria and remain a significant threat in Afghanistan, ...

U.S. funding for the body provides leverage for reform but no less important will be sustained pressure from the leaders of ...

Communities in Syria have been fighting but whom Syrians hold responsible for the violence often depends on politics or ...

Topics included: compliance with the 1974 cease-fire agreement, violence in southern Syria, smuggling and refugees In a move described as surprising and unprecedented in recent years, Damascus ...

The United Nations needs to do better. Something is clearly broken if the very system that was set up to protect and save human lives during an emergency leaves children to die under the rubble as ...

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 ...

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.

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.

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 ...

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 ...

Islamic State extremists are exploiting instability in Africa and Syria and remain a significant threat in Afghanistan, ...