Tensions in northeast Syria between Kurdish-led authorities and Turkish-backed groups should be resolved politically or risk "dramatic consequences" for all of Syria, the United Nations envoy for the country Geir Pedersen told Reuters on Monday.
Robert Petit, the head of the Independent Mechanism, described the visit as a “significant milestone” and a rare opportunity to discuss justice and accountability with Syrian officials.
Resolution 2254, agreed upon by the UN Security Council in 2015, outlined how the Syrian civil war might end and how the country could transition to democracy. But is it still fit for purpose now so much has changed?
The UN investigative body for Syria says it's possible "more than enough" evidence will be found to convict people of crimes against international law.
Large-scale returns of refugees to Syria could overwhelm the country and even stoke conflict following the toppling of President Bashar al-Assad, the head of the U.N. migration agency said on Friday.
President of the current session of the GCC Ministerial Council and Kuwaiti Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah Al- Yahya affirmed the
The visiting head of a UN investigative body for Syria said Sunday it was possible to find "more than enough" evidence to convict people of crimes against international law, but there was an immediate need to secure and preserve it.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Thursday that there was a "flame of hope" in Syria following the fall of president Bashar al-Assad's regime but warned of significant challenges ahead.
In churches across long-stifled Syria, Christians have marked the first Sunday services since Bashar Assad’s ouster in an air of transformation.
Middle East and North Africa, marked by devastating wars and the dramatic fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria.
Survivors of the Assad regime’s chemical weapons attacks in Douma, a town in besieged Eastern Ghouta, are breaking silence, recounting horrors they endured, ousted regime’s efforts to bury truth - Ana