Large-scale returns of refugees to Syria could overwhelm the country and even stoke conflict following the toppling of ...

IOM head: Large-scale return of Syrians would ‘overwhelm’ Syria GENEVA — The head of the U.N. migration agency says that ...

By Humeyra Pamuk and Amina Ismail WASHINGTON/DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Top U.S. diplomats were expected to hold Washington's first ...

A UN body established to investigate crimes under international law committed in Syria aims to be on site shortly to secure ...

The U.N.’s special envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen, called Saturday for urgent talks in Geneva to ensure an “orderly political ...

The head of a U.N. investigative body has written to Syria's new authorities to express a willingness to engage with them and ...

The U.N. human rights chief called on Monday for accountability for perpetrators of abuse under toppled Syrian president ...

The head of a Syrian opposition war monitor said early Sunday that Syria’s President Bashar Assad left the country for an ...

UN investigators want to to preserve evidence of atrocities in Syria GENEVA — A U.N.-backed team investigating years of crimes in war-torn Syria says it has reached out to its new government and ...

GENEVA — The United Nations says humanitarian operations in two major areas in northwestern Syria have resumed, deploying food, medical supplies, fuel and other needed services and supplies.

The insurgents also announced they had entered the notorious Saydnaya military prison north of the capital and "liberated our ...