IOM says convoy began transporting more than 2,500 Friday, but warns it may be last group of thousands stranded because it has run out of money
Moves to tighten sanctions against Assad government, Hezbollah, and Syrian state oil company come on heels of fierce fighting in Aleppo
Instability in region puts an estimated 1.5 million in need of special therapeutic feeding, UN children's agency says
Escalating violence damages health centers, slows production of medicine, says World Health Organization
UN official says ongoing situation, which is overshadowed by events in Syria, is compounding humanitarian crisis in Sahel
UNHCR reports aid agencies racing to reverse alarming health situation in camps
New report says raging conflict is impacting not only food, but also crop, livestock production
Conflicting reports emerge from fighting in Aleppo and Syria's opposition continues to splinter
High Commissioner for Refugees proposes peace efforts for Buddhist, Muslim communities in Rakhine State during mission to Thailand, Burma
A rebellion by Congolese Tutsi defectors has driven tens of thousands of refugees to Uganda, Rwanda
Children with disabilities four times more likely to experience physical and sexual violence, humiliation and neglect, WHO says
FAO predicts farmers in poorer countries to lead efforts to feed nine billion people by 2050
UNICEF, WHO report cholera killed over 60 this year, made about 2,800 others ill in region
Report: investigates the most common threats to foreign journalist, statistics of those killed in armed conflict, and a other typical situations of death while performing their job
Agency official calls South Sudan perhaps the organizations most difficult humanitarian crisis
Humanitarian agency reports cases of rape and sexual abuse, says all armed groups are recruiting children as soldiers
Further research will be needed to confirm whether this is so-called 'God particle'
Croatia's Coast Guard tows drifting vessel into Dubrovnik harbor, provides medical attention to passengers
Geneva-based humanitarian group estimates 1.6 million people in Gao, Kidal, Timbuktu and parts of Mopti may be at risk of severe food insecurity
UN Security Council adopts watered-down version of Annan peace plan that leaves open whether Assad can be part of transitional government
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