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Battle for Aleppo escalates, UN sees 'bleak moment'

Syrian rebels fought fiercely with pro-regime forces trying to advance into opposition-held areas of eastern Aleppo and warplanes kept up their bombardment of the area Friday in a renewed bid by Damascus to retake the entire city. The U.N. humanitarian adviser said the besieged population of...

Obama blocks new oil drilling in Arctic

The administration of President Barack Obama moved Friday to block new leases for oil drilling in the Arctic region, according to the Interior Department. The move is an attempt before he leaves office to strengthen Obama’s environmental legacy by preventing new leases for exploration and...

Bombings in Aleppo hit hospital; 7 die in airstrike

 Intensive bombings pummeled rebel-held eastern neighborhoods of the city of Aleppo on Friday, residents and rescuers said, hitting an area housing several hospitals and sending the chief of a pediatrics clinic in a frantic search for a place to move his young patients. Earlier Friday,...