GENEVA, (UNHCR) – As Jordan's Za'atari camp – the largest refugee camp in the Middle East – prepared to mark its third anniversary, the UN refugee agency revealed on Tuesday (July 28) an increase in the number of refugees seeking shelter in camps across the rest of the country. UNHCR said...

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - More than 6 million people in Yemen are on the verge of starvation, Oxfam warned on Tuesday, adding that months of war and a blockade on imports were pushing an additional 25,000 people into hunger every day. One in two of Yemen's people -...

Syrian army helicopters dropped 18 barrel bombs on a rebel-held town in the western countryside of Hama city, killing at least 11 civilians, a monitoring group and activists said Tuesday. The barrel bombs attacks have killed 11 people, including a child and 7 women, in Qalat al Madiq city in...

(Reuters)- Nine Libyan soldiers were killed in the eastern city of Benghazi on Tuesday by a suicide bomber and in ensuing clashes between troops and Islamist fighters, medics and military sources said. Forces loyal to Libya's internationally recognized government have been...