Trump plans 28 percent cut in budget for State Department, USAID
"It is time to prioritize the security and wellbeing of Americans, and to ask the rest of the world to step up and pay its fair share"
Canadian refugees learn to curl, and how to handle icy wipeouts
"I'm slowly learning. The first time is fun, because you keep falling and it's funny. ... I want to learn it all. I'll be back to learn this better"
Dozens killed in double suicide attack in Syrian capital
Suicide bomber blows himself up at the Palace of Justice as second attacker targets restaurant.
At wrecked Mosul airport, home is still distant for Iraq's displaced
As the Islamic State caliphate shrinks, it is the number killed or displaced that grows
Experts say war crimes case against Assad government growing
Criminal investigators say they've built a case documenting the widespread torture and murder of Syrian detainees by the Assad government, relying on official photos and meticulous documents.
FACTBOX-As Syria war rages on, civilians the first casualty
An estimated half a million people have been killed and half the population has been uprooted in the world's biggest refugee crisis.
Syria sanctions indirectly hit children's cancer treatment
Six years of conflict have brought the Syrian health service, once one of the best in the Middle East, close to collapse
INTERVIEW - Syria's unaccompanied children biggest victims of war -UNICEF
In 2016 every six hours a child dying or severely injured in Syria, UNICEF says
Ziad, 14, is pushed on a wheelchair by his friend in Douma, Damascus, Syria
Ziad (R), 14, who has a spinal cord injury, is pushed on a wheelchair by his friend along a street in Douma, the main rebel-stronghold in eastern Ghouta on the outskirts of Damascus, Syria, February 21, 2017. REUTERS/Bassam Khabieh
Heavy fighting as Iraqi forces set sights on Mosul's Grand Mosque
Prime minister says battle to drive Islamic State from its last urban stronghold in Iraq is reaching its final stages.