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On the ground, Syrian state media said the army and allied forces had taken an area south of Aleppo, severing the sole route left into the eastern neighbourhoods held by the opposition.

A series of explosions struck government-held areas of Syria on Monday, state media and a monitor reported.

USC defensive end Jabari Ruffin was ejected from last night’s loss to Alabama for stepping on Crimson Tide defensive back Minkah Fitzpatrick’s crotch.

Monuments on Tower Hill record the names of over 36,000 merchant seamen and fishermen who were lost at sea during the First and Second World Wars and the Falklands.

The two-quarterback system Irish head coach Brian Kelly plans to employ will keep the microscope on both Zaire and Kizer all season, but there are plenty of other spots to keep a close eye on in Notre Dame’s opener. Asked Tuesday if he had decided yet who would take the...

Chinese President Xi Jinping (3rd R) meets with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan (3rd L) who came to Hangzhou to attend the G20 Summit in Hangzhou, capital city of east China’s Zhejiang Province, Sept. 3, 2016.

Two convoys of trucks and tractors slowed traffic to a crawl on the motorway approach to France’s northern port of Calais on Monday, with protesters demanding the closure of a migrants camp they blame for mounting insecurity and an ailing local economy.

A tropical storm warning remained in effect for the coast of Long Island from Fire Island Inlet to Port Jefferson Harbor, from New Haven to Sagamore Beach in Connecticut, Block Island, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket.

Italian seventh seed Roberta Vinci was first through to the US Open quarters, beating Ukraine’s Lesia Tsurenko 7-6 (5) 6-2.

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell accused Hillary Clinton of trying to “pin” her email scandal problems on him, telling People that Clinton had already used a private server for a year before telling her about his own email setup.

Alabama has hired former UCS head football coach Steve Sarkasian as an offensive analyst, CBSsports.com reported Monday.

Hasbro already showcased a few of its upcoming action figures and vehicles for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story last month [see here], and with September 30th’s Force Friday fast approaching, we now have a look at a few more!

Since the start of this year, North Korea has been at the center of global attention in view of its active missile testing. It flew an estimated 500 kilometers (310 miles) toward the seas around Japan, the longest distance North Korea has yet achieved in a submarine launch.

Among those in Singapore who have been infected are 11 Malaysians who are living and/or working in the city-state. Strategic use of available health and human resources is essential to prevent or mitigate the health, economic, and social consequences of Zika virus, especially in...

A 19-year-old Florida woman has been arrested for arson after she set a auto on fire, mistakenly believing it was her ex-boyfriend’s.