Islamic State has taken control of 90 percent of a Palestinian refugee camp on the Damascus outskirts where 18,000 civilians have suffered years of bombing, army siege and militia control, a monitoring group said on Saturday. The hardline group's offensive in Yarmouk gives...

U.S. President Barack Obama personally offered his condolences on Friday for the victims of a deadly attack on a Kenyan university that left dead scores of students.  "Words cannot adequately condemn the terrorist atrocities that took place at Garissa University College, where innocent men...

(Anadolu Agency)- Iran will live up to promises it made during the nuclear talks if the other side does the same,  Rouhani was quoted as saying on Friday by the country's official IRNA news agency.  A framework deal was reached between Iran and the P5+1 countries on...

 Zaman al-Wasl newspaper publishes new 5 photos of mass torture for pro-Bashar al-Assad militants by Syrian intelligence services that illustrate apparent actions of serious international crimes, according to human rights advocates. Assad's fellow Alawite fighters have made the...