BEIRUT, LEBANON- Syrian regime forces backed by Russian air strikes launched an offensive in the central province of Homs on Thursday, Syria's state media and a monitor said. State television, citing...
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, Danny Kemp- EU leaders meet Thursday to try to persuade Turkey to help stem the flow of refugees towards Europe, with German chancellor Angela Merkel saying it was "unacceptable"...
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES- A protein that appears to be key in the development of Alzheimer's disease has been identified by scientists who say the discovery could provide a new drug target for...
BEIRUT, LEBANON, Layal About Rahal- The Islamic State group vowed Tuesday to attack Russia and defeat it, as Moscow announced it had intensified its air campaign against jihadists in Syria....
Far too much of the commentary on Russian military intervention in Syria, Vladimir Putin’s speech at the United Nations, and Putin’s relations with Barack Obama reverts to the mindreading era of...
BAYEUX, FRANCE- France's prestigious Bayeux-Calvados award for war correspondents on Saturday honoured journalists covering conflicts in Syria and Ukraine, as well as Europe's worst migrant crisis...
PARIS, FRANCE, Mariette Le Roux- Derived from a herb used to treat fevers some 1,700 years ago, the anti-malaria drug artemisinin is one of many treatments plucked from the treasure chest of ancient...
DOHA, QATAR- Jordan shocked Australia 2-0 to go top of Group B while Qatar also scored an upset 1-0 victory over China in Group C to maintain their impressive run in the Asian World Cup qualifiers on...
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, Lachlan Carmichael- The EU has offered Turkey a plan under which it would resettle more refugees, but only if Ankara establishes new camps and boosts its coastguard to slow the...
PARIS, FRANCE, Marc Burleigh- On the Paris catwalk Monday, a reappearance of bandanas -- those paisley kerchiefs that were hot back in the 1970s, remember? -- proved the lesson that old can become...
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