Adrian Edwards

Adrian Edwards

• UN seeks to resettle thousands of Syrian refugees

  The U.N. refugee agency says it's in talks for the U.S., Germany and several other European countries to take in thousands of Syrian refugees. 

• UN warns risk of hepatitis E in S. Sudan grows

  The United Nations says an outbreak of hepatitis E has killed 111 refugees in camps in South Sudan since July, and has become endemic in the region. U 

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  Syrian rebels preparing for advance on capital

  Syrian rebels brought their fight within a mile of the heart of Damascus on Friday, seizing army checkpoints and cutting a key highway with a row of ... 

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  Syrian rebels shut down key Damascus highway

  Rebels pushed forward in their battle with the Syrian army in Damascus on Friday, clashing with regime soldiers in contested neighborhoods in the ... 

• UN refugee agency says 5,000 fleeing Syria daily

  The U.N. refugee agency says there has been a huge increase in the number of people fleeing Syria, with 5,000 refugees crossing the borders daily into ... 

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  Syria talks end in Geneva without solution

  International envoy Lakhdar Brahimi said Friday that Russia seems as determined as the United States to end Syria's civil war, but that he doesn't ...