Assad’s march east compounds West’s Syria dilemma
Syria's war has entered a new phase as President Bashar al-Assad extends his grip in areas being captured from…
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Philippines war on drugs and crime intensifies, at least 58 killed this week
At least 26 people died overnight in police operations in the Philippines capital Manila, authorities said on…
Enough evidence to convict Syria’s Assad of war crimes: Prosecutor
A UN commission probing Syria rights abuses has gathered enough evidence to convict President Bashar al-Assad of…
U.S.-led coalition strikes kill 29 civilians in Syria: monitor
Airstrikes by a U.S.-led coalition fighting Islamic State killed at least 29 civilians including 14 children in 24…
Google’s firing of memo writer strikes nerve in Silicon Valley
A Silicon Valley culture war pitting liberal-leaning tech firms against a small conservative cohort took on new…
Saudi Arabia still sees no role for Assad in Syrian transition
Saudi Arabia, a main backer of Syrian rebels, said on Sunday it still supported an international agreement on the…
Turkey warns new military moves in Syria imminent
Turkey's president reiterated Saturday that new cross-border operations into Syria are in the works as the country…
Saudi Arabia says that calls for internationalization of holy sites ‘a declaration…
Saudi Arabia's foreign minister called what he said was Qatar's demand for an internationalization of the Muslim…
US-Russian ceasefire deal holding in southwest Syria
A U.S.-Russian brokered ceasefire for southwest Syria held through the day, a monitor and rebels said on Sunday,…
Death toll in Yemen rises to 1,500 from cholera: WHO
The death toll from a major cholera outbreak in Yemen has risen to 1,500, Nevio Zagaria, the World Health…