11 February 2014 – The United Nations said today that it is receiving more reports of civilian casualties and further…
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11 February 2014 – A senior United Nations official today appealed to all parties in the Syrian conflict to ensure…
10 February 2014 – A third shipment of chemical weapons material was removed from Syria today, the Joint Mission of…
10 February 2014 – United Nations-sponsored talks between the Syrian Government and opposition resumed today, 10 days after a first…
9 February 2014 – A top United Nations official said she is deeply disappointed that a three-day humanitarian pause agreed…
7 February 2014 – As the first of 2,500 Syrians trapped by war in the Old City of Homs without…
6 February 2014 – The United Nations today welcomed a long-sought accord to let in convoys with life-saving supplies for…
6 February 2014 – Government and opposition forces in Syria are committing war crimes by using civilian suffering, such as…
5 February 2014 – The number of people displaced by the civil war inside Syria is expected to nearly double…
5 February 2014 – The Syrian Government moved the majority of content from its 34 national museums into safe havens,…
5 February 2014 – The United Nations envoy to Iraq, Nickolay Mladenov, strongly condemned the attack on the country’s foreign…
4 February 2014 – Syrian children have been subjected to “unspeakable” suffering in the nearly three years of civil war,…
4 February 2014 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Minister of State and Special Envoy for Energy and Climate Change, of…
4 February 2014 – While Yemen has made good progress in its political transition, the country will not enjoy stability…
4 February 2014 – The United Nations today began a new airlift from Iraq to feed nearly 30,000 displaced people…
2 February 2014 – While confirming today’s delivery of more than 700 food parcels to the desperate, malnourished civilians stranded…
1 February 2014 – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the Security Council have strongly condemned the “heinous” terrorist attack…
31 January 2014 – Voicing deep concern about the growing threats and attacks on members of the media in Egypt,…
31 January 2014 – Syrian Government and opposition delegates today wrapped up what United Nations officials hope will be just…
31 January 2014 – A senior United Nations relief official today called for a halt to the displacement of Palestinians…