GENEVA, SWITZERLAND- The main Syrian opposition umbrella group will "strive to join the political process" on ending the country's civil war, a spokesman said Monday after receiving "positive...
BEIRUT, LEBANON- Tightened restrictions and plummeting international aid have left Syrian refugee women in Lebanon more vulnerable to exploitation including sexual harassment, rights group Amnesty...
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, Maya Gebeily and Charlotte Plantive- The UN special envoy for Syria fought Sunday to keep alive the biggest diplomatic push yet to end the Syrian war as Washington urged both...
THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS, Nicolas Delaunay- Over 10,000 unaccompanied migrant children have disappeared in Europe, the EU police agency Europol said Sunday, fearing many have been whisked into sex...
QAMISHLI, SYRIA- A delegation including senior US diplomat Brett McGurk met members of a Kurd-Arab alliance fighting the Islamic State jihadist group inside Syria, Kurdish sources said Sunday. The...
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, Ian Timberlake- Key Syrian opposition members said Thursday they will miss the start of crucial talks in Geneva aimed at ending the devastating war, as the UN warned the...
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM- Britain will take in an unspecified number of migrant children who have been separated from their parents by conflicts in Syria and other countries, the government said...
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, Ian Timberlake- A major Syrian opposition group Wednesday postponed a decision on joining peace talks in Switzerland, as wrangling over who will go threatened to derail the...
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES- The Pentagon has pledged to release part of a trove of photographs related to the abuse of prisoners at US detention centers in Iraq and Afghanistan, a top US rights group...
PARIS, FRANCE, Fran Blandy- France and Britain on Monday dismissed a video showing jihadists preparing for the Paris attacks in Islamic State territory, as the European police agency warned of more...
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