For a brief moment, it looked as if there really was a new sheriff in town. A little more than two months into Donald Trump's presidency, Syria's dictator, Bashar al-Assad, unleashed one of his trademark chemical attacks on the town of Khan Sheikhoun in northwestern Syria. Scores of civilians...

A Japan-bound plane caught fire on takeoff at Manila airport in the Philippines late Sunday, killing all eight people on board, airport authorities said. The Westwind aircraft was headed for Haneda airport on a medical evacuation mission carrying six Filipino crew members and two...

The United States has imposed sanctions on 15 Iranian individuals and five companies in Iran under a counter-terrorism program, according to a post on the Treasury web site Thursday. The sanctions were tied to shipping, trading and construction companies, as well as a chemical firm,...

  (Zaman Al Wasl)- Most of Syrian refugees in France are satisfied with the government measures to stem human movement to combat the spread of the Coronavirus, which has killed more than 1330 people in the country of 67 million. But the quarantine has awakened the bitter...