WASHINGTON — A new study of United Nations contracts in Syria finds a large share of donor funds went to companies owned by individuals with troubling human rights records, highlighting the challenges of delivering needed humanitarian aid in a country …

Distinguished President, Excellencies, Colleagues, Mesdames et Messieurs,A year has passed since I last addressed your honourable Assembly. A year during which the harsh daily life of Syrian civilians has further worsened.Today, twelve years into this …

The UN Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of the unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights, Alena Douhan, will visit the Syrian Arab Republic from 30 October to 10 November 2022.“I am looking forward to engaging with the Gove…

Mr. President,Members of the Security Council,I brief you today as the security situation in the occupied West Bank is caught in a downward spiral.Too many people, overwhelmingly Palestinians, have been killed and injured in daily violence. Mounting ho…

BEIRUT — A Cypriot delegation in Lebanon on Friday for talks on maritime border delineation between the two countries said any disputes during that process could be easily resolved.”There is no problem between Lebanon and Cyprus that cannot be resolved…