WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES- The United States and Russia have agreed to work with Syria's warring parties to extend a shaky truce to the city of Aleppo, the State Department said Wednesday. "Since...
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, Dave Clark with Karam al-Masri in Aleppo- US Secretary of State John Kerry began a diplomatic push in Geneva on Sunday as world powers desperately sought ways to halt the...
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES- Ahead of the five-year anniversary of the killing of Osama bin Laden, CIA chief John Brennan said Sunday that taking out the head of the Islamic State group would have a...
ALEPPO, SYRIA, Karam al-Masri- Terrified residents fled a new wave of air strikes on rebel-held areas of Syria's divided city of Aleppo Saturday, as key regime backer Russia rejected calls to rein in...
ISTANBUL, TURKEY- The prospects of finding a political solution to the Syria conflict are in danger unless the international community acts fast to pressure the regime, the head of the main Syrian...
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND- UN chief Ban Ki-moon said Friday he will not remain neutral at the Rio Games, pledging to cheer for a team of refugees as the Olympic flame stopped by the United Nations in...
NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, Shaun Tandon- As one of the leading lights in contemporary classical music, Esa-Pekka Salonen is in an enviable position where he can pick and choose at will. The 57-year-old...
HANOVER, GERMANY, Andrew Beatty with Karam al-Masri in Aleppo- President Barack Obama said Monday the US would send up to 250 more special forces and other military personnel to Syria to help rebels...
ROME, ITALY, Ella Ide- Italy told Austria Thursday it would prove Vienna was "wasting money" on anti-migrant measures and closing the border between the two countries would be "an enormous mistake"....
UNITED NATIONS, UNITED STATES- The United Nation's aid chief on Thursday strongly appealed to world powers to revive the ceasefire in Syria and put an end to the "massive human suffering" that has...