The U.N. special envoy for Syria is calling for an end to violence and for the protection of civilians, as the country grapples with renewed violence three months after the fall of President ...

However since Assad was ousted in December, Israel has carried out extensive airstrikes on Syrian military bases and moved forces into a UN-monitored demilitarized zone within Syria, in what it ...

UN human rights chief Volker Turk also welcomed the announcement by Syria’s government to create an accountability committee and called for those investigations to be prompt, thorough ...

The Israeli army said it had targeted military sites in southern Syria that posed a ‘threat to the State of Israel’.

UN human rights chief Volker Turk welcomed an announcement by Syria's Islamist-led government to create an accountability committee and called for those investigations to be prompt, thorough ...