Haunted by Iraq war, US cautious on Syria
Biden's remarks were some of the clearest yet from a currently serving…
US reconsidering whether to arm Syria rebels
After having rejected the idea previously, Obama's deputies were weighing the option…
Schools reopen in north Mali town of Gao
At the primary school in the eastern Aljanabandia district, "about 600 pupils"…
US to seek death penalty in Afghan massacre case
American soldier accused of killing 16 Afghan villagers
Bombs, air strikes shake Syria after worst violence in weeks
The rebels have scored significant gains in recent weeks and hold swathes…
Syria conflict “bad and getting worse,” envoy says in Moscow
Russia had thrown its support behind Brahimi's call for Syrian President Bashar…
Syria truce hopes dim as violence rages
President Bashar Al-Assad in a pre-Eid gesture issued an amnesty on Tuesday…
Turkey, Syria close civilian airspace in tit-for-tat as tension mounts
Ankara's move came after the Syrian state news agency SANA reported on…