BEIRUT, LEBANON- Thirteen civilians, among them seven children, were killed in aerial attacks by Syria's government Wednesday on the northern province of Aleppo, a monitoring group said. "A woman and...

BEIRUT, LEBANON- A senior member of the Syrian Ahrar al-Sham rebel group was killed along with six other fighters on Tuesday in a double suicide bombing in northwestern Syria, a monitor said. No...

SAN FRANCISCO, UNITED STATES- Authors and booksellers are urging US antitrust officials to investigate whether online retail titan Amazon is abusing its considerable power to the detriment of...

AMMAN, JORDAN- Human Rights Watch urged Jordan Wednesday to stop its pursuit of journalists and to revise its anti-terrorism law, saying the measures were restricting freedom of expression....

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM- The British army apologised Tuesday for the deaths of three reservists who collapsed while trying out for the elite SAS unit during a heatwave, after a coroner found the force...

BAGHDAD, IRAQ, Jean Marc Mojon- Iraqi forces tightened the noose on the Islamic State group in its stronghold of Anbar Monday with a ground operation teed up by a record number of coalition air...

ASPEN, UNITED STATES, Rob Lever- Google-owned YouTube is seeing "accelerating" growth despite competition from Facebook and others in video, YouTube chief executive Susan Wojcicki said Monday....

MIAMI, UNITED STATES, Kerry Sheridan- After a near decade-long journey, an unmanned NASA spacecraft will make a close shave past Pluto on Tuesday, offering scientists a detailed glimpse of the dwarf...

BEIRUT, LEBANON- Malala Yousafzai told world leaders they were failing Syria's children, as the Nobel Peace Prize winner spent her 18th birthday Sunday on the Syrian border. As she became an adult,...