At least 14 people were killed and 36 others wounded when a gunman attacked a Shia shrine in the Afghan capital Kabul, authorities said Tuesday. Interior Ministry Spokesman Sediq Sediqqi said one of the victims of the attack was a police officer. The attack occurred when worshippers...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian Resistance forces seized village from regime army in Hama province, killing dozen of troops and allied militants, local media center said. Activists and Hama media center said the Resistance had taken control of the village of Kawkab in the northern countryside...

Deputy mayor of Israel's Jerusalem municipality, Meir Turjeman, has announced the suspension of all construction activity in Arab parts of the city, Israeli Radio reported. The move, announced Monday night, came in response to a Sunday shooting attack in East Jerusalem in which two Israelis...

Russian jets resumed heavy bombing of rebel-held eastern Aleppo on Tuesday after several days of relative calm, a rebel official and the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group said. Air strikes mostly hit the Bustan al-Qasr neighborhood, Zakaria Malhifji of the...