Syrian regime forces blocked a convoy of US military vehicles at a checkpoint in northeastern Syria during an ongoing patrol by US forces present in the area in support of the Kurdish-Syrian militias, said the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR). It said the episode generated tension...

BEIJING (AP) — A China Eastern Boeing 737-800 with 132 people on board crashed in southern China on Monday, officials said, in the country's worst air disaster in nearly a decade. There was no immediate word on survivors. The Civil Aviation Administration of China said in a statement...

Ukrainian officials defiantly rejected a Russian demand that their forces in Mariupol lay down arms and raise white flags Monday in exchange for safe passage out of the besieged strategic port city. Even as Russia intensified its attempt to pummel Mariupol into surrender, its offensive in...

The opposition's National Coalition on Mother's Day has praised the Syrian mothers' patience and courage throughout the long years of war where they lost tens of thousands of their beloved sons by the Assad regime. In a statement,  the key opposition group congratulated the Syrian...