Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas chief in Gaza, says the group has not interfered in the violence in either Egypt or Syria. The Gaza Strip's Hamas prime minister Ismail Haniyeh has denied reports that his group was involved in fighting in the neighbouring Egyptian Sinai or in Syria. "We...

Gunmen in disguise kill lieutenant of once-powerful Tijuana cartel during family children's party. The eldest brother of Mexico's once powerful Arellano Felix drug cartel family was killed by gunmen dressed as clowns at a children's party, according to a Mexican investigator....

  The U.N.’s humanitarian chief called Saturday for a cessation of hostilities in a Damascus suburb besieged for months by the Syrian army, so that food and vital medical aid can be delivered, Agence France-Presse reported. Some 3,000 people were evacuated from the area of...

Abu Abd al-Rahim al-Kuwaiti, al-Qaeda-linked group leader in Azaz, the border town with Turkey, said via social media The Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham with Liwa'a al-Tawhid have signed a reconciliation agreement. The latest settlement between the two parties comes as a...