China's envoy said Tuesday that there was a danger of Daesh (ISIS) forces reviving in Syria and called for progress in the political process between the Assad government and opposition. "There is now a danger of terrorist organizations like Islamic State being revived, we see some signs ......

 China said Tuesday it had a right to put out its own views after Twitter and Facebook said they had dismantled a state-backed social media campaign originating in mainland China that sought to undermine protests in Hong Kong. Twitter Inc. said Monday it suspended 936 accounts and the...

Southern separatists seized two Yemeni government military bases near the southern port of Aden early Tuesday, triggering fresh clashes between nominal allies that have complicated U.N. peace efforts, residents and officials said. The separatists and the government are both part of the Arab...

A South African photojournalist being held captive in Darkoush, Syria made a desperate appeal to the South African government and international community late Monday to help secure his release from gunmen who are demanding $1.5 million in ransom.  Shiraaz Mohamed, who was kidnapped in...