The IOM said more than 3,770 were reported to have died trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea in 2015 - most crossing from ...

An estimated 5 million children in Syria are living in high-risk areas where deadly landmines and unexploded ordnance threaten every step they take outside their homes.

DARAYYA, Syria — The children of Darayya, scattered across Syria by war, grew up with secrets: why only their mothers ever came to the school gates; that their fathers had been killed ...

Should Cardinal Turkson become the next Pope, here are possible socio-economic b ...

Palmyra was considered one of the world's most intact ancient Roman sites. ISIS blew up many key monuments of this storied ...

During a visit to Palmyra, reporters found traces of the many forces that had fought over the city and ancient monuments ...

Children, Victims Too Countless Syrian children have also fallen victim to the ravages of war, sustaining injuries that have led to disabilities or the amputation of limbs. These children now face the ...

In 2005, the last of Syria's troops left Lebanon, ending a 29-year military presence. In 2010, longtime Sudanese leader Omar ...

A Turkish official says Turkey and Israel have held technical talks aimed at preventing conflict between their troops in Syria ISTANBUL -- Turkey and Israel have held “technical talks” aimed ...

Of the 8.8 million Syrians impacted by the earthquakes, 3.7 million were children and pregnant women. Even before the earthquake, Syria’s economy had been decimated by 12 years of conflict and the ...

their births unregistered due to being displaced or the general chaos and restrictions of war. Officially, these children do not exist. [ Sally Hayden: Crowds throng Syria's human ...