Israeli commercial planes have started overflying Sudan, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday, casting the new air corridor as the result of a breakthrough meeting with the African Muslim country's de-facto leader this month. Khartoum said on Feb. 5 it had given Israeli planes...

Democratic presidential candidates sharpened their attacks Sunday on billionaire rival Michael Bloomberg as moderates battled to elbow their way to the top of a crowded pack. The former New York mayor - who skipped the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary but has been trying to make up...

Syrian regime forces seized a dozen villages and small towns Sunday as they pressed an offensive in the country's northwest against the last major rebel bastion, a war monitor said. Backed by Russian air strikes, government forces have kept up the assault on the Idlib region and areas...

A car bomb exploded Sunday in the Syrian town of Tel Abyad, near the Turkish border, killing four people, witnesses said Sunday. The Arab town, from which Turkish-backed forces last October pushed out the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia, has seen a spate of car blasts that has killed dozens of...