US President-elect Donald Trump is expected to name Florida Senator Marco Rubio as his secretary of state, according to a report Monday. Trump may still make a last-minute change, but he seems to have decided on Rubio, said The New York Times, citing three people familiar with his plans....

Syria's main highway linking Damascus and Homs was temporarily cut off after an Israeli strike targeted an aid gathering centre for displaced Lebanese south of the city of Homs, the Syrian regime’s news agency SANA reported on Monday. SANA reported that an Israeli attack targeted the...

Authorities have urged Israeli fans to skip Thursday’s France-Israel football match in Paris, after violence in Amsterdam following a match between an Israeli team and a local one. The Paris fixture will take place one week after the clashes -- condemned as “anti-Semitic” by Israeli,...

Iran’s foreign ministry called Sunday for an arms embargo on Israel and the expulsion of its arch-foe from the United Nations, following a deadly strike in Syria. Foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said Tehran “strongly condemned the aggressive attack carried out today by the...