Fighting is intensifying in northern  Syria , where rebels say President Bashar al-Assad's forces and their Lebanese Hezbollah allies are preparing an offensive after success last week in seizing a strategic town further south. The capture by Assad's forces and Hezbollah of the town...

BAQUBA, Iraq — Two near-simultaneous car bombs and a suicide attack killed 12 people in a wholesale market north of Baghdad Monday, the latest in a surge in violence authorities have struggled to control. The blasts, which left another 48 people wounded, struck a predominantly Shiite town...

"Zaman Alwasl" reporter in Aleppo confirmed that the killer of the coffee-boy probably didn't belong to any of Islamic Brigades .   In a message to "Zaman Alwasl" from "Aleppo Media Center" said that until that moment they didn't recognize any group or faction being...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused  Iran  and its Palestinian and Lebanese allies on Sunday of carrying out "non-stop" cyber attacks on major computer systems in his country. He gave no details on the number of attacks but said "vital national systems" had been...