(Anadolu News Agency)- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has pledged to give the "required response" to NATO's increasing military buildup near Russia's borders. Amid concerns over the implementation of the fragile Minsk truce concerning...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian rebels on Monday have thwarted an attack launched by Syrian regime forces and its allied militia National Defense (NDF) on al-Tadamon neighborhood south of Damascus, rebel source told Zaman al-Wasl. Commander of Ansar...

(Reuters) - The United States declared Venezuela a national security threat on Monday and ordered sanctions against seven officials from the oil-rich country in the worst bilateral diplomatic dispute since socialist President Nicolas Maduro took office in 2013. U.S. President...

 A young German woman fighting alongside Kurdish forces in Syria was killed over the weekend in clashes with Islamic State fighters, Kurdish officials and a Turkey-based communist group said on Monday. The Kurdish forces, backed by U.S. air strikes and local rebel fighters,...