UN Special Representative on Children and Armed Conflict, Leila Zerrougui, warned that 700 children have been killed in Iraq – including those killed in summary executions – and more than 500 in Gaza since the beginning of the year. Zerrougui also noted ...

Following the Turkish government's shocking decision to block access to Twitter that came only hours after Prime Minister Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan declared he was going to ban the social media website, top figures in world politics, including European ...

March 15 marked the third year of the Syrian conflict and UNICEF and other major NGOs encouraged people to create greater awareness of the ongoing tragedy through social media. Images of the suffering of Syrian civilians appear every day on social ...

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Thursday (14 Mar) that the political process in Syria is in crisis and made a special call to Russia and the United States to take "clear steps to reenergize" the Geneva process. Speaking to reporters after a closed ...