Turkey vowed to root out allies of the U.S.-based cleric it blames for an abortive coup last week, widening a purge of the army, police and judiciary on Tuesday to universities and schools, the intelligence agency and religious authorities. Around 50,000 soldiers, police, judges, civil...

 New British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson called on Tuesday for Russia and other states to demand Syrian President Bashar al-Assad step down as he prepared for his first meeting with Western counterparts on Syria's intractable civil war. Johnson will meet peers from Germany, France,...

A hand-painted flag of ISIS has been found among the belongings of the 17-year-old Afghan refugee who attacked train passengers with an axe and a knife, authorities said Tuesday. The flag was found in the room of the man who seriously wounded four people and injured several others on a...

Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Zaman Al Wasl)- The Syrian child Ahmed Tawfiq Odeh died today Tuesday morning affected by injuries resulted from the artillery attack on Arsal by the Lebanese army. Ahmed is 5 years old, lives in Wadi Hamid camp at the boarder of Arsal, his father is dead and he...