syria
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Middle East
UN hails new era of cooperation over Syria’s chemical weapons stockpile – but concerns persist
The UN’s top disarmament official has welcomed signs of increased cooperation from Syria’s interim authorities in efforts to eliminate the…
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Migrants and Refugees
Syrians heading home find few of the basics needed to survive
Syrians trying to rebuild their lives in their war-torn country urgently need the support of the rest of the world…
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Humanitarian Aid
Historic shifts offer Syria a path forward
After years of stalemate and suffering, Syria is beginning to see renewed international engagement. The United States, European Union and…
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Middle East
‘Fragility and hope’ mark new era in Syria amid ongoing violence and aid struggles
UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen briefed the Security Council on Tuesday, pointing to the devastating violence on the…
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Migrants and Refugees
Syria: Up to one million people plan to return home in desperation
Up to one million desperate Syrians living in camps and displacement sites across the country’s northwest intend to return home…
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Migrants and Refugees
Syria: UN scales up aid deliveries as regional fighting continues
UN humanitarians on Wednesday reported a scaling up of humanitarian aid into northwest Syria, even as hostilities continue to impact…
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