UNHCR airlift delivering relief for 50,000 IDPs in northeast Syria
The 11-day operation will deliver 440 tonnes of aid and follows earlier airlifts to the hard to reach area.
Kurdish Women in Turkey Weigh Presidential Stakes
For these urban transplants, the symbolic candidate Selahattin Demirtas is best. But Erdogan is also courting them with the possibility of a ceasefire and peace.
UNHCR works through the night to register Syrians reaching Jordan
The new registration facility works around the clock, speeding the processing of exhausted refugees fleeing the war in their homeland
EXCLUSIVE-Iraq tells U.N. that 'terrorist groups' seized nuclear materials
Nearly 40 kgs (88 pounds) of uranium compounds were kept at Mosul University, Iraq's U.N. ambassador said
Battlefield Aleppo
Video posted to a social media website purports to show the aftermath of government air strikes on Aleppo.
De Mistura succeeds Brahimi as U.N. Syria mediator - diplomats
SYRIA-CRISIS/MEDIATOR (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-De Mistura succeeds Brahimi as U.N. Syria mediator - diplomats
Syria's Western-backed opposition elects new president
SYRIA-CRISIS/OPPOSITION (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-Syria's Western-backed opposition elects new president
Fifty-three blindfolded bodies found in Iraq as political leaders bicker
IRAQ-SECURITY/ (WRAPUP 1):WRAPUP 1-Fifty-three blindfolded bodies found in Iraq as political leaders bicker
Global financial watchdog whittles down its country watchlist for money laundering
Indonesia, Myanmar, Ecuador and Algeria remain under scrutiny - Financial Action Task Force
Bahrain questions opposition leader after expelling U.S. diplomat
BAHRAIN-USA/:Bahrain questions opposition leader after expelling U.S. diplomat