The U.S. government is expected to announce a troops reduction in Iraq next week, two administration officials told reporters on Friday.

Human rights advocates are demanding an independent investigation into the blasts of pagers and walkie-talkies in Lebanon and Syria. The explosions, blamed on Israel, killed 37 people and injured over ...

Human rights advocates are calling for an independent investigation into the deadly explosions of pagers and walkie-talkies ...

And it warned that the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza is potentially fueling even higher numbers of such deaths this year. The UN has called on all parties in Bangladesh to reject all forms of violence ...

Rights groups have raised concerns after the UN apparently approved a plan that would return 30,000 Syrian refugees from ...

Israel said the former school had become a haven for militants and released a list of men it said were Hamas fighters ...

The conflict in Syria, which has been going on since 2011, is threatening to escalate again, a United Nations commission has ...

Syria accused Israel of carrying out the attacks in and around Masyaf, where experts say missiles and unconventional weapons ...

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During his acceptance via video technology of a copy of the credentials of Ambassador Qusay Al-Dahhak, Syria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, as a non-resident Ambassador ...

Over half of them — about 1.7 million — are displaced from other parts of Syria. Almost all are dependent on humanitarian aid supplied by the United Nations and more than 80% do not have adequate ...

"Many of those sent back to Lebanon by Cyprus were immediately expelled to Syria by the Lebanese army," it added ... with more than 774,000 registered with the United Nations. The eastern ...