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Syria has been mired in civil war since 2011, with forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar Assad fighting against numerous opposition factions and extremist groups.

A Canadian who was held by the Taliban in Afghanistan since 2010 has been released.

Sen. Bernie Sanders accused Hillary Clinton of taking an increasingly aggressive stance against him because she’s nervous that he is beating her in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination. Iowa’s population is 87.8 percent non-Hispanic white, according to...

“They can not make and change law – that is a legislative branch function”.

Saudi Defence Minister Prince Muhammad Bin Salman has arrived in Islamabad, Capital TV reported.

Under President Barack Obama’s executive order, anyone buying guns online must go through a background check.

Branislav Ivanovic whipped in a cross from the right and Costa managed to muscle his way in between two defenders to force the ball home in to the corner of the goal.

Sheriff Ward reaffirmed his position that Ammon Bundy and other members of the group are acting selfishly, and not in the interests of Dwight and Steven Hammond or the residents of Harney County. “I don’t believe that just a handful of people have the right to come in...

There are reports suggesting a restaurant popular with foreigners could be targeted in the explosion.

The U.S. Supreme Court will consider on Monday a conservative legal challenge targeting public sector unions when the justices take up a case brought by non-union teachers in California who object to being compelled to pay for collective bargaining.

Vietnam’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said it considered the action a serious infringement of the sovereignty of Vietnam on the Spratly Islands and asked China to not to repeat the flight.

Pro-government news organizations alleged that the photos are fake, or that opposition fighters inside the town have hoarded the food for themselves.

The Supreme Court on Monday asked why can not women be allowed to enter the Sabarimala temple in Kerala.

In Hanoi, the foreign ministry said it has handed a protest note to China’s embassy and asked Beijing not to repeat the action.

That led to a discussion of whether the government was conspiring to take away Americans’ guns. The president’s executive actions are expected in the coming weeks.