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International condemnation grows over a Douma gas attack

International condemnation grew over a suspected poison gas attack in a rebel-held town near Damascus said to have been carried out by the Syrian regime, while Syria and its main ally, Russia, blamed Israel for airstrikes on a Syrian air base Monday that reportedly killed 14 people, including...

UN envoy for Syria warns of escalating tensions

The U.N. special envoy for Syria is warning that recent grave events have escalated global tensions, drawing national, regional and international actors "into dangerous situations of potential or actual confrontation." Staffan de Mistura told an emergency U.N. Security Council meeting...

Chemical watchdog is investigating Syria attack

The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons says it has opened an investigation over the weekend's suspected poison gas attack in Syria. The organization's director general, Ahmet Uzumcu, has expressed "grave concern in response to the alleged chemical weapons attack" over...

UN body to start new plan for Syrian refugees in Turkey

The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) will launch on Tuesday a new two-year plan for Syrian refugees in Turkey, according to a top FAO official. The Syria Refugee Resilience Plan aims to improve food security, strengthen livelihoods and enhance the resilience of Syrian refugees...