The chief Syrian government negotiator at peace talks in Geneva accused Israel on Monday of cooperating with ISIS and al-Qaeda militants in the Golan region, deflecting attention from intra-Syrian negotiations. The Damascus delegation had already sought on Friday to steer the round of...

Islamic State's income and the population under its control have both fallen by about a third, a U.S.-based analysis firm said, describing the declining revenue as a threat to its long-term rule over its self-proclaimed caliphate. Revenue for the ultra-hardline Sunni Muslim group,...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 5 civilians have been killed on Monday in regime air strikes on the northern countryside of Homs province, in a new violation to the U.N.-brokered ceasefire deal that went into effect on Feb.27. Zaman al-Wasl local reporter said regime warplanes had carried out 15...

The biggest earthquake in Ecuador in decades has killed 272 people -- but that toll will 'certainly' rise even further, the president said as overwhelmed rescuers struggled to pull survivors out of the destruction. The 7.8-magnitude quake struck the small, oil-producing South American...