UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency works to ensure that everybody has the right to seek asylum and find safe refuge, having fled violence, persecution or war at home. Since 1950, we have faced multiple ...

Situated in al-Hasakah province, north-eastern Syria, al-Hol camp holds tens of thousands of people, including relatives of ...

A hilly area surrounding the Zagros Mountains in Iraq is being pulled into the Earth. Understanding why could help predict ...

The Axis of Resistance, a network of Iranian backed militias and political organizations, is in crisis due to events and ...

Iraq’s top court has thrown out a legal challenge that had temporarily halted three controversial laws passed last month by the country’s parliament.

A research team is investigating the influence of the Zagros Mountains on the bending of Earth's surface. A team of ...

A long-lost oceanic plate is diving deep into the mantle, dragging down the crust above, researchers say. However, the plate is also tearing apart below the Zagros Mountains in Iraq as it plunges ...

Rwanda is facing mounting international pressure over its role in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as the ...

One thing that has never appeared globally is region-specific forms like Furfrou trims or Vivillon patterns. This is likely because you can still technically complete your Pokedex without them ...

The fall of Assad — an ally of Iran — weakened Tehran's hand in the region, leaving allied groups in Iraq feeling vulnerable. Many in Iraq also fear that IS could take advantage of the ...

This initiative is part of the government's Plan for Change to boost economic growth across all regions. Steven Bell, managing director at Emergency One, said: "We're incredibly proud to be part of ...

we expressed a desire to once and for all make the ultimate map of Texas’s regions. We requested your help. How far south does the Panhandle reach? Is Houston located in East Texas? Where does ...