UN deputy Syria coordinator on funding conference
Despite the worsening humanitarian situation across war-ravaged Syria, it’s been getting tougher every year to raise money from global donors.…
Pleas for more aid to Syria: ‘We don’t have nearly enough’
At age 19, Fatima al-Omar is at her wits’ end. In the last year alone, she lost her home to…
Syrian actors stage play on regime prisoners
Syrian actors from the restive city of Idlib staged a play describing conditions in prisons of the Bashar al-Assad regime.…
Kurdish led forces carry raids on tents in Syrian camp
Thousands of Kurdish-led forces, with assistance from the U.S.-led coalition, launched a military operation Sunday at a sprawling camp in…
US-backed Kurdish forces raid camp of IS families, arrest 9
Thousands of Kurdish-led forces, with assistance from the U.S.-led coalition, launched a military operation Sunday at a sprawling camp in…
EU-UN Aid Conference Should Focus on Syrians’ Rights
The European Union-United Nations sponsored aid conference for Syria on March 29-30, 2021, should prioritize a rights-respecting aid framework that…
The UK professor, a fake Russian spy and the undercover Syria sting
A more sceptical academic than Paul McKeigue might perhaps have wondered if the emails flooding into his inbox from “Ivan”,…
What To Watch: Baylor-Villanova, Bueckers-Clark at NCAAs
What to watch on Saturday at the NCAA tournaments in Indiana and Texas: TOP GAMES Men: No. 1 seed Baylor…
Myanmar forces kill over 100 in deadliest day since coup
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — As Myanmar’s military celebrated the annual Armed Forces Day holiday with a parade Saturday in the…
As daily deaths near 4,000, worst may lie ahead for Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil currently accounts for one-quarter of the entire world’s daily COVID-19 deaths, far more than…