Syrian crisis

David Cameron called out by actors, writers to increase help for refugee children

U.K.'s Prime Minister is being called out by actors and writers to increase efforts to ensure that r...

Mar 25, 2016 05:15 AM EDT

Syrian government, opposition bloc agree to two-week 'cessation of hostilities'; Agreement 'sign of hope' to end five-year conflict

The Syrian government and the major opposition bloc has agreed to a US-Russia brokered deal to hold ...

Feb 26, 2016 01:03 AM EST

German Chancellor Angela Merkel urges Turkey to accept more refugees in a last-ditch effort to protect Europe's external borders

Turkey has warned that it has reached the limit of its capacity to absorb more refugees, although au...

Feb 08, 2016 02:49 AM EST