A UN report has confirmed that the Israeli occupation committed genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, destroying women’s health facilities...

United Nations-backed human rights experts on Thursday accused Israel of “the systematic use of sexual, reproductive and other gender-based...

UN Security Council meets to discuss war's toll on children as MSF secretary-general slams ‘hollow’ ceasefire calls.

Nyagoah Tut Pur of Human Rights Watch analyses the recent surge in violence in South Sudan.

Senior human rights investigators reporting to the UN Human Rights Council alleged on Thursday that sexual and gender-based violence by Isra...

Israel has railed against a U.N. commission accusing its troops of sexual violence in Gaza as an "anti-Semitic, rotten, terrorist-supporting...

Syria has set up a fact-finding committee tasked with investigating the sectarian killings in the coastal region over the weekend, with obse...

In this episode of Project Force, @AlexGatopoulos asks whether another round of violence is coming in Syria

Israel carried out "genocidal acts" against Palestinians by systematically destroying women's healthcare facilities during the conflict in G...

BEIRUT (AP) — After Syria’s longtime autocratic ruler was toppled late last year, the man who led rebel groups to victory immediately faced...

This week saw a major breakthrough for Syria's interim leaders, in their efforts to unify the war-torn country, as the Kurdish-led militia t...

Shafaq News/ The death toll in Syria’s coastal region rose to 1,383 civilians, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said on Wednes...

By CLAIRE BRYAN of The Seattle Times and SHARON LURYE of The Associated PressOne student asked a search engine, “Why does my boyfriend hit...

The number of civilians killed in an outbreak of violence along Syria's coastline is rising.