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

The United States urged the United Nations Security Council on Monday to adjust its sanctions on Syria to help the country's ...

The United Nations is preparing to send a convoy of humanitarian aid to Syria's southern province of Sweida, three aid ...

The first group of Syrian refugees has returned home from Lebanon under a new plan developed by the United Nations and the Lebanese government ...

While a fragile ceasefire has largely calmed fighting in southern Syria's Sweida province, the humanitarian situation has ...

We and our partners remain ready to deliver assistance. The United Nations continues to work to negotiate access with all parties and to deliver aid to people across the hard-to-reach areas, including ...

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 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 ...

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 ...