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Spanish police stage raids targeting Assad family's assets

Police in southern Spain Tuesday staged raids targeting assets of the family of Syrian leader Bashar Assad, a judicial source said. The raids, in the Puerto Banus marina area of the plush resort of Marbella, are the result of a corruption investigation launched in France against Assad's...

Rocket hits hospital treating Syria 'gas attack' victims

A rocket slammed into a hospital in northwestern Syria Tuesday as doctors treated victims of a suspected chemical attack, destroying part of the building, an AFP correspondent said. The projectile hit the building in Khan Sheikhun, bringing down rubble on top of medics as they struggled to...

Number of people displaced from Mosul exceeds 300,000

More than 300,000 people have fled Mosul since the start of the U.S.-backed campaign to dislodge ISIS from the northern Iraqi city in October, the United Nations said Tuesday. The United Nations' International Organisation for Migration estimates the number of people currently displaced to...

Real Madrid to snatch Atletico's Hernandez

 Real Madrid are set to snatch highly-rated left-back Theo Hernandez from cross city rivals Atletico Madrid by paying the buyout clause in his contract, Spanish sports daily Marca reported Tuesday. French youth international Hernandez, 19, has impressed during a loan spell with Alaves...