BEIRUT: An explosion of unknown origin at a weapons depot in the northwestern Syrian province of Idlib killed at least 12 civilians on Sunday, a war monitor said.An AFP correspondent at the site in

BEIRUT: An explosion at a weapons depot in the northwestern Syrian province of Idlib killed at least 39 civilians on Sunday, a war monitor said.The toll rose after more bodies were retrieved from the rubble

AZAZ, Syria: A “National Army” being set up by Syrian rebels with Turkey’s help could become a long-term obstacle to President Bashar Assad’s recovery of the northwest — if they can end factional rivalries

Washington, DC - More than 1,000 anti-fascist and anti-racist protesters are expected to descend on the US capital on Sunday to counter a far-right rally, one year after the first "Unite the Right" in Charlottesville, Virginia

Thousands of people displaced by the armed group Boko Haram in northeastern Nigeria are returning home despite reports of new attacks. More than 30,000 left the relative safety of camps in Maiduguri to start

The killing of four Palestinian children aged 10 and 11 by an Israeli air strike on a Gaza beach during the 2014 war could have been prevented, internal documents seen by US website The Intercept show.

Grieving parents are among those burying loved ones in Yemen on Sunday after an air strike killed dozens of people, including at least 29 children. On Thursday a school bus in the Dahyan area

Tehran, Iran - It was September 1980. The Iran hostage crisis involving 52 American diplomats and citizens was in its tenth month. On the streets of the capital, there were no signs of the anti-American

Jordanian search teams pulled the bodies of three attackers from the rubble of their hideout, hours after they opened fire and set off explosions that killed four security force members trying to storm the

In India, four million people are waiting to hear why they have been excluded from a draft National Register of Citizens (NRC) by the state government of Assam, which says they are illegal immigrants