Heavy winds, high temperatures and remnants left behind from the war are the main obstacles firefighters are facing as they ...

Russia's former transport minister Roman Starovoyt killed himself Monday (July 7), just hours after being fired from job by ...

The U.N. General Assembly has adopted a resolution over U.S. objections calling on Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to reverse ...

Crews picked through mountains of debris and waded into swollen rivers Monday in the search for victims of catastrophic ...

Crews picked through mountains of debris and waded into swollen rivers Monday in the search for victims of catastrophic ...

Here's what to know about the deadly flooding, the colossal weather system that drove it in and around Kerr County, Texas, ...

Shiite rituals for Ashoura in Damascus have drastically changed after the fall of Syria's former President Bashar Assad.

Police found the body of a woman near a Santa Monica Highway off-ramp on the morning of June 7. It took an internet sleuth 18 ...

A Reuters investigation found 40 distinct sites of killings, looting and arson during three days of sectarian massacres ...

Syria implements new swimwear rules. Public beaches and pools now require women to wear burkinis or modest attire. Private locations are exempt from this rule. The decree, issued by the interim ...

Syria 's new Islamist-led government has decreed that women should wear burkinis or other swimwear that covers the body at public beaches and swimming pools, while permitting Western-style ...

Beachgoers swim during sunset at a beach. Photo used for illustrative purpose. File photo Agence France-Presse Syria's Islamist-led government has decreed that women should wear burkinis or other ...