Donald Trump won formal nomination Monday as the Republican presidential candidate and picked a right-wing loyalist for running mate, kicking off a triumphalist party convention in the wake of last weekend’s failed assassination attempt. Trump announced 39-year-old  Ohio Senator J.D....

Prominent Syrian pro-regime businessman Baraa Katerji was killed in an Israeli strike near the Lebanese-Syrian border on Monday, three security sources told Reuters. There was no immediate Israeli comment on the strike. Katerji was part of a small circle of businessmen close to...

At least 12 Palestinians were killed in fresh Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip on Monday amid relentless attacks on the battered enclave, according to medical sources. A fighter jet hit a residential apartment in Al-Tuffah neighborhood east of Gaza City, killing four and injuring several...

In a country already on edge, the  assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump  has enraged his supporters, paused the Democratic campaign and raised fears of further political violence in the run-up to November’s election. Trump’s Republican allies painted him as a...