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Iraq's defence minister has escaped a sniper attack unharmed while traveling north of Baghdad officials said on Monday, as air force deploys F-16 jets for first time to bomb IS.
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Some children have been uprooted seven times already, the UN agency's director of emergency programmes said.
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The UN has warned an assault on Idlib "has the potential to create a humanitarian emergency at a scale not yet seen" in Syria's war.
A Turkey-backed rebel coalition in the Syrian province of Idlib has accused Damascus regime of preparing to carry out a chemical attack.
The UN's director of humanitarian operations has urged Security Council members to act fast to avoid an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe in Syria.
The president's visit is the first since his regime recaptured suburbs of Damascus earlier this year.
Syria's government has been accused repeatedly of using chemical weapons in the seven-year civil war, which it denies.
Zaman al-Wasl and the Violations Documentation Centre in Syria have released the names of 8,000 prisoners who were tortured to death in regime jails.
Reeling from reverses it has suffered in northern and central Syria, and hard pressed by the Islamic State group, the regime is being reinforced by its Iranian and Iraqi allies.
There have been at least 85 chemical attacks across Syria since 2013.