The Latest Breaking News from Raed alSaleh

The Balkans have been pounded by storms, while wildfires broke out in Türkiye, Greece, Spain and France in the last week.

A Syrian official says firefighters are facing heavy winds, high temperatures and ordnance left behind from the country's 13-year civil war as they try to extinguish some of the worst wildfires in years

Aid for opposition-held areas is divisive in UN Security Council, with the ever-present threat of a Russian veto.

The rescue group in northwest Syria has criticised the UN stance on aid delivery in the aftermath of the earthquake.

As rescue operations have largely ceased, residents of areas in northwest Syria struck by the earthquake are grappling with their new and worsening reality

White Helmets in Syria criticise the UN and international community for a slow response, lack of aid after earthquakes.

The UN Security Council will vote on whether to keep using the only border crossing available for UN humanitarian aid.