JERUSALEM, UNDEFINED- Israel's army said Friday it had targeted positions inside Syria in retaliation for mortar fire that hit the northern part of the Golan Heights. "The Israeli army targeted the...

WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES- US forces operating in Syria have killed a senior member of the Islamic State group blamed for an attack on a nightclub that left 39 dead, officials said Friday. "We will...

MOSCOW, RUSSIA- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov voiced "regret" in a phone call with his US counterpart Friday at Washington's opposition to a Moscow-backed plan to investigate an alleged...

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND- The UN's Syria envoy said Thursday that he will hold talks with Russian officials next week but without the US present after previous plans for a trilateral meeting were...

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, Andrew Beatty- US Vice President Mike Pence warned North Korea Monday not to test Donald Trump's resolve, declaring that "all options are on the table" in curbing its missile and...

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA- Turkey's ally Saudi Arabia on Monday praised the "success" of a referendum giving President Recep Tayyip Erdogan sweeping new powers. The cabinet, at its weekly meeting, voiced...

VATICAN CITY, HOLY SEE- Pope Francis urged an end to "horror and death" in Syria and implored God to bring peace to the Middle East as he delivered the traditional Easter Day mass in Rome on Sunday....

RASHIDIN, SYRIA, Omar Haj Kadour with Rouba El Husseini in Beirut- Nearly 70 children were among those killed when a suicide car bombing tore through buses carrying evacuees from besieged...

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM- UK lawmakers are calling on the government to strip Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's wife of her British citizenship, for supporting her husband's regime during the...