In the Turkmen mountains in northwestern Syria, humanitarian workers who have become the new Syrian Civil Defense are ...

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 ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Dr. Himyar Abdul Moghni of the United Nations about relief efforts in Aleppo, Syria, following last week's deadly earthquakes.

The country is experiencing its worst drought in decades, which has set the conditions for the blazes to scorch an area the ...

Syria's SANA news agency published photos of an exploded fuel truck and said three people were injured. ... The United Nations said none of its people had been hurt.

Syria United Nations official says the Syrian death toll from earthquake is likely to rise 4.1 million people in northwest Syria were in need of aid following the quake. Associated Press.

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 ...

In its "Voices from Syria 2018" report, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) said it found examples of local distributors working for major international non-profits, including other U.N ...

UNITED NATIONS-- Sweden and Kuwait called for a vote Thursday on a U.N. resolution ordering a 30-day cease-fire throughout Syria to enable delivery of humanitarian aid to millions of people in ...

As world leaders debate at the United Nations this week over what to do about the largest refugee emergency since World War II, they should study the “boat people” crisis after the Vietnam War ...