NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — A shipment of humanitarian aid left a port in Cyprus on Thursday morning and was on its way to the U.S-built pier in Gaza, the first delivery to the newly built ramp, Cyprus’ foreign minister said. The relief is desperately needed, with the United Nations saying...

Scores of Syrian women and children linked to the Islamic State group left a  sprawling camp in northeast Syria  Wednesday and headed home to the eastern province of Deir el-Zour following mediation by tribal leaders. The latest batch of people to leave al-Hol camp, which houses...

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military said Wednesday that it has reopened the Kerem Shalom crossing into Gaza, a key terminal for the entry of humanitarian aid that was closed over the weekend after a Hamas rocket attack killed four Israeli soldiers nearby. But the United Nations agency...

The Syrian Civil Defense Organization began restoring and rehabilitating more than 15 medical facilities, distributed among hospitals, primary health care centers, and women’s and family health centers, in Idlib and Aleppo. The rescue agency operating in northwestern Syria said in a report...