Damascus resumed air strikes on northwest Syria's Idlib Monday, a war monitor said, scrapping a ceasefire for the jihadist-run bastion and accusing its opponents of targeting an airbase of ally Russia. The northwestern region of some three million people is one of the last major centres of...

 Iran runs security in the Strait of Hormuz and will no longer tolerate “maritime offences” there, its foreign minister said on Monday, a day after it seized a second oil tanker near the strategic waterway that it accused of smuggling fuel. Tanker traffic through the Strait has...

Mercedes team's British driver Lewis Hamilton won the Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix for 2019 on Sunday.  Hamilton took Sunday's win in Hungaroring, Budapest, completing the 70-lap race in one hour, 35 minutes, and three seconds. Red Bull-Honda driver Max Verstappen came second,...

Turkish and American military officials have met for negotiations about establishing a safe zone in northeastern Syria to address Ankara's concerns about U.S-allied Syrian Kurdish forces in that region. The Turkish defense ministry tweeted on Monday that the meetings were taking place in...