(AP)- A Sunni militant commander in Syria who has pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group has threatened to “retaliate” against Lebanese Shiites over the arrest of his wife and two children in Lebanon, according to a new militant posting. Abu Ali al-Shishani also says in a...

Secretary of State John Kerry said Wednesday that there has not yet been any decision to move forward with any form of a safe zone for Syrian refugees. "There’s a lot of discussion going on about the way we will go forward. But it is premature to suggest at this...

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(Reuters)- A second group of 150 Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga forces has entered the Syrian border town of Kobane from Turkey to replace a first group helping Kurdish forces fight off a siege by Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants, Peshmerga sources said on Thursday....