The top UN official in Iraq reiterated his confidence in the resilience of the country’s people, and the determination of their leaders, in a briefing to the Security Council on Tuesday.

After the fall of the Assad regime, Syrians reckon with the devastating human toll of the war from hundreds of thousands killed to thousands still missing. A look at the figures that underscore the ...

By John Lee. Dr. Mohamed Al Hassan, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Iraq, delivered a briefing to the UN Security Council on Tuesday, at the start of which he highlighted ...

The International Monetary Fund had said it visited Syria for the first time since 2009 as the country scrambles to rebuild ...

US special envoy for Syria Tom Barrack also discusses what’s next for sanctions relief, the country’s relationship with ...

Iran says it executed nine militants of the Islamic State group detained after a 2018 attack. The Iranian judiciary's Mizan news agency announced the executions Tuesday.

An independent Western Sahara run by Polisario Front would likely turn into another source of regional insecurity.

Since 2021, a small garden has been growing in Shatila refugee camp, founded in 1949, offering children the opportunity to ...

Syria’s desert refugee camp has closed after a decade of hardship for those living there, after the last remaining families ...

Thousands of foreign fighters fought alongside the Syrian rebel groups that toppled the Assad dictatorship. Many plan to stay ...

Yasmine al-Saleh has two occasions to celebrate this year: the Eid al-Adha holiday and her family’s return home after nine ...

The Palestinian movement is at a crossroads. Fatah and its foremost rival for power, Hamas, are both weakened, the former by internal divisions and unpopularity and the latter by the ...