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Hezbollah dismisses U.S. rewards for arrest of its operatives

(Reuters) - Lebanon’s Hezbollah group dismissed multi-million-dollar rewards offered by the United States for the arrest of two of its senior members, saying on Wednesday they would have no impact. Washington has offered up to $7 million for information leading to the detention of...

US rules out negotiated ISIS withdrawal from Raqqa

The U.S.-led coalition battling Daesh (ISIS) said Wednesday that it won't accept a negotiated withdrawal for hundreds of Daesh militants holed up in the Syrian city of Raqqa, once the extremists' de facto capital. The remarks by coalition spokesman, Col. Ryan Dillon, came as coalition...

Triple suicide attack near Damascus police HQ: ministry

Three suicide bombers blew themselves up near the main police headquarters building in Syria's capital Damascus Wednesday, killing at least two people, the interior ministry said. The attack is the second time in a month that suicide attackers have targeted the capital, which has often...