The deputy executive director of the UN children’s fund, has warned that children in the besieged Gaza Strip are facing dire hunger and disease. Ted Chaiban, the deputy executive director of Unicef described the Gaza Strip as the most dangerous place in the world to be a child. "We...

The head of UN human rights office in the occupied Palestinian territories on Friday urged Israel to prevent the recurrence of "ill-treatment and humiliation" of Palestinian detainees in Gaza, saying he met several released detainees who had been beaten and blindfolded and been held for weeks....

The tents of 525 families were submerged in camps from heavy rainfall in the northwestern province of Idlib in Syria where civilians are fleeing attacks by Syrian army forces.  The White Helmets civil defense group said in a statement that due to the downpour, the tents in 43 camps near...

BEIRUT, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Suspected Jordanian air strikes on southern Syria killed 10 people including children early on Thursday, according to local Syrian media and monitors tracking the conflict. There was no immediate comment from Jordanian authorities. Jordan's army has stepped up a...