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Sunni mosques in east Iraq attacked after ISIS-claimed blasts

At least seven Sunni mosques and dozens of shops in eastern Iraq were firebombed Tuesday, security sources and local officials said, a day after 23 people were killed there in two blasts claimed by ISIS. Ten people were also shot and killed in Muqdadiya, 80 km (50 miles) northeast of...

UN Security Council discusses starving, besieged Syria towns

 The U.N. Security Council discussed the besieged towns of Syria after reports emerged that tens of thousands of civilians have been trapped for months without supplies and are starving to death. The meeting on Monday was called by New Zealand, Spain and France in response to the reports...