Heavy fighting, airstrikes near Syrian capital
BEIRUT — Heavy clashes broke out between Syrian government forces and insurgents east of Damascus on Monday when troops tried to reach...
10 Americans die in fiery plane crash in Costa Rica
Investigators on Monday were trying to determine what caused the deadly New Year's Eve plane crash in Costa Rica that claimed the lives...
North Korea's other weapons: Expert warns nukes aren't biggest concern
North Korea’s nuclear program has long triggered condemnation – including the U.N. Security Council’s recent decision to apply some of...
President Hassan Rouhani calls for unity as death toll rises
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani tried to downplay the significance of sometimes violent protests across his country that have left 12...
Amtrak train on new route derails in Washington state killing
DUPONT, Wash., Dec 18 (Reuters) - An Amtrak train derailed on Monday in Washington state on its inaugural run on a faster route from...
U.N. Defies Trump's Threats by Passing Resolution on Jerusalem
The United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly backed a measure critical of President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem...
Putin personally launches four ballistic missiles: Kremlin
Russian President Vladimir Putin personally launched four ballistic missiles as part of military drills, his spokesman said Friday....
Why the U.S. Shouldn't Strike North Korea First
Donald Trump has made no secret of his interest in military options against North Korea and has found an unlikely ally for his approach...