Hezbollah and rebels agree ceasefire at Lebanese-Syrian border
The region was the scene of one of the most serious spillovers of the Syrian civil war into Lebanon
EU launches new aid scheme for Greece to help refugees with rent, cash
The scheme will provide 22,000 rented homes in cities and towns on mainland Greece and some 2,000 places on the islands
Three hundred UK charities hit by global crackdown on illegal funds
Thousands more charities have had operations disrupted by delayed payments causing financial losses and risks to employees
Greek cities eke out resources to help the vulnerable
"Resilience is absolutely the best fit for a city in economic crisis"
EXCLUSIVE-Group of nations urge UN Security Council to act to ensure access for Syrian aid
The United Nations says 540,000 people in 11 locations are still besieged, mostly by Assad's forces, while 4 million Syrians are hard to reach with aid
EXCLUSIVE-Group of nations urge UN Security Council to take action to ensure access for Syrian aid
The United Nations says 540,000 people in 11 locations are still besieged, mostly by Assad's forces, while 4 million Syrians are hard to reach with aid
Top EU court adviser deals blow to easterners' refugee battle
The two eastern EU states -- backed by neighbour Poland -- had argued that the EU's 2015 scheme to have each member state host a certain number of refugees was unlawful
U.S. pledges extra $140 mln to Lebanon for Syrian refugees
In its 2017-2020 Crisis Response Plan, the Lebanese government said it needed $2.8 billion to address the challenges of hosting refugees
U.S. pledges extra $140 mln to Lebanon for Syrian refugees
In its 2017-2010 Crisis Response Plan, the Lebanese government said it needed $2.8 billion to address the challenges of hosting refugees
Aleppo's limping recovery shows limits of battered Syrian state
Most services visible on ground provided by aid agencies