PARIS, FRANCE, Guy Jackson- Salah Abdeslam, the key suspect in the Paris attacks arrested on Friday, showed little sign of religious fervour before the assaults and was even known to enjoy a beer and...
BRUXELLES, BELGIUM, Lachlan Carmichael- Turkish and EU leaders on Friday agreed a "historic" deal for curbing the influx of migrants that has plunged Europe into its biggest refugee crisis since the...
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES- Russia did carry out air strikes in Syria this week, a US military spokesman said Friday, hours after asserting the opposite. "While we've seen no Russian air strikes in...
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, Layal Abou Rahal and Nina Larson with Delil Souleiman in Rmeilan (Syria)- The UN's envoy for Syria said he held "substantive" talks with the country's opposition Thursday on...
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, Dave Clark- The United States declared Thursday that the Islamic State group's slaughter of Christians, Yazidis and Shiites in Iraq and Syria amounts to a genocide and...
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES- The United States warned Wednesday that it would not recognize an attempt by Kurdish groups in war-torn Syria to form an autonomous federal region. Washington has supported...
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, Danny Kemp / Alex Pigman- Belgian police found an Islamic State (IS) flag next to the body of an Algerian killed during a raid in Brussels, investigators said Wednesday as they...
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND- Syria's opposing sides have submitted documents to the United Nations outlining broad principles for a political solution to the country's five-year civil war, the UN envoy said...
MOSCOW, RUSSIA, Max Delany with Layal Abou Rahal in Geneva- The first of Russia's warplanes to leave Syria received a hero's welcome back home Tuesday, starting a surprise withdrawal the West hopes...
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES- A top Islamic State group commander known as "Omar the Chechen" is dead after suffering injuries in a US-led coalition strike in northeastern Syria, the Pentagon confirmed...