Traumatized refugee children who fled war arrive on the Greek Islands and are forced to live in "horrible conditions with no end in sight," the U.N. warns
Outbreak in North Kivu and Ituri provinces remains active but substantial progress being reported in efforts to rein in further spread of disease
The joint Russian-Turkish agreement has bought more time to protect civilians inside the buffer zone and avert a humanitarian disaster
UN investigators accuse Myanmar military of committing crimes that shock human conscience
UN says offensive to retake Idlib would trigger biggest massacre of this century
Commission accuses members of National Intelligence Service, including senior officials and the police, of violations including summary executions and torture
Human rights office reports street protests over the lack of basic services are escalating as government fails to meet population's rising discontent
UN children's fund says education sector is on brink of collapse because of conflict, political divisions and chronic underdevelopment
Colombia facing unprecedented crisis as thousands of desperate Venezuelans, fleeing worsening conditions at home, arrive every day
UN refugee agency warns it is running out of cash to provide life-saving assistance to millions of Syrian living in dire and extremely precarious conditions
WFP says rapidly deteriorating security in Hodeidah is endangering life-saving food aid
False rumors and fears about Ebola are impeding efforts to contain the virus
Humanitarian agencies plan to respond to needs of 900,000 people who could be affected should Russia-backed regime attack last opposition-held province
UN officials say unemployment in the Occupied Palestinian Enclave stands at 27 percent, the highest in the world
Cancer should not be a death sentence anymore as many of the main risk factors are preventable
Risking the lives of 3 million civilians in Idlib to fight an estimated 10,000 terrorists is too high a price to pay, say UN investigators
Report says independent journalists in Myanmar have to choose between self-censorship and the risk of prosecution
Upsurge in aerial and ground-based bombardment in Idlib over past week has killed scores of civilians and displaced more than 30,000 people
Dozens of countries in all regions of the world subject millions of people to gross human rights violations including torture, arbitrary arrest and extra-judicial killings
Only half of Syria’s four million school children will be able to return to school this month
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