World News

Zaatari camp one year on: short term gains at risk without substantial increased support

After only 12 months a piece of desolate Jordanian desert is now home to some 120,000 Syrian refugees.

Middle East diplomatic Quartet welcomes renewed Israeli-Palestinian talks

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United States Secretary of State John Kerry.

UNICEF Ambassador, Pau Gasol, returns from Iraq

Pau Gasol, two-time NBA champion with the Los Angeles Lakers and UNICEF Spanish Committee Ambassador since 2003, has returned from visiting Syrian refugees in Iraq.

UN agency welcomes Kenyan ruling upholding rights of urban refugees

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Refugees cook a meal in Dadaab camp, Kenya.