Syrian government and rebel delegations have confirmed their attendance at peace talks set to resume in Geneva this week, the United Nations said Tuesday, despite renewed fighting around Damascus. "All invitees who had already attended the previous round of talks in February 2017 have...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Islamist Failaq al-Rahman rebel group launched Tuesday the second phase of its offensive in the northeastern edge of Damascus, regaining territory they lost to the army in a weekend assault, and were now storming a major road intersection into the heart of the city, a...

Authorities found eight packages with explosives Monday that were intended for European recipients, a police spokeswoman confirmed. The packages were identical to two sent last week to German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schauble and to IMF offices in Paris. A local terrorist organization,...

The number of violent attacks by "terrorist cells" in China has dropped due to increased security measures, state media reported on Tuesday, however it also cited experts as saying the level of attempted violence remains high. China says it faces a serious threat from violent extremism,...