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War photographer returns to Syria with People's Convoy

(BBC)- A war photographer who survived a deadly blast in Syria has joined a convoy taking London doctors to the embattled country. It is the first time Paul Conroy has returned to Syria since he was injured in an attack that killed journalists Marie Colvin and Remi Ochlik in 2012. The...

Red Cross says hopes to resume Aleppo evacuation on Sunday

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) hopes to resume the evacuation of civilians and wounded from the Syrian enclave of east Aleppo on Sunday, a spokeswoman said. "We are getting ready to resume the evacuation of people from eastern Aleppo, hopefully this morning," ICRC...

UN to vote on Aleppo observers as 'thousands' await evacuation

The UN Security Council was to vote Sunday on sending observers to Aleppo, as trapped civilians and rebels waited desperately for evacuations to resume from an opposition-held enclave in the flashpoint Syrian city. A rebel representative told AFP an agreement had been reached to allow more...