Opposition forces withdrew from the northwest Syrian town of Khan Shaykhun on Tuesday after Syrian government forces invaded Idlib province, local observers said.

With his neatly trimmed beard, wide smile and receding white hair, Mohammad Javad Zarif, Iran's foreign minister, is viewed in the Western media as the moderate face of his regime. The reality is somewhat different.

U.S. officials have condemned Russian and government airstrikes in northern Syrian that killed at least 59 civilians.

Claiming "the United States did not allow the Iranian people to benefit from the 2015 nuclear deal," Iran's Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri has tried to blame President Donald Trump for his country's collapsing economy.

Iran threatened Britain Saturday for seizing its supertanker, saying the British should be "scared" of Tehran's possible retaliation.

U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement this week that he had signed an executive order imposing another round of "hard-hitting" sanctions on Iran has sent new shockwaves through the theocratic dictatorship headed by supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

A new exhibit, a series of 25 paintings and two installations, provides a window into the lives of Syrian women and children forced to flee their homeland.

The United States has a religion problem, but it is not what you might think. It is not a problem of too many religions, or religion influencing politics or even of religious extremists. No, the problem is ignorance.

The U.S. Navy plans to replace four guided-missile destroyers forward deployed to Rota, Spain, with Naval Forces-Europe with more modern ships, and add a helicopter maritime strike squadron to support the destroyers.

Idlib, one of the last Syrian rebel strongholds, has been targeted by Syria government war planes in the heaviest strikes since the latest offensive began April 30, causing at least a dozen civilian deaths the past t

The U.S. State Department warned the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria that its military operations were being closely watched, specifically concerning allegations that it used chemical weapons against rebels.

President Hassan Rouhani took to the international airwaves this week to scold the Americans over their withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal.

Fighting between pro-Assad forces and the opposition in northwestern Syria Tuesday marked a new wave of violence in the region, forcing civilians to again flee for their lives.

The U.S. government on Monday offered a $10 million reward for information leading to a financial disruption to the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir is out. Will Syria's Bashar al-Assad be next?