Syrian and Hezbollah Forces Take Strategic City

(NEW YORK) -- An early morning assault Wednesday by the Syrian army on the key western Syrian city of Qusair forced the withdrawal of rebel fighters after almost three weeks of intense and bloody f... Read More

Indian Authorities Say American Woman Was Gang Raped

(NEW DELHI) -- Police in India are looking for three men who are alleged to have gang raped an American woman in the northern resort town of Manali. According to authorities, the 30-year... Read More

French Official Positive Syria Using Sarin Gas

(PARIS) -- French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius says the Syrian government has definitely used the deadly nerve gas sarin in its fight against opposition forces. In an interview Tuesda... Read More

Syrian Opposition Alleges Hezbollah Providing Big Boost to Government

(DAMASCUS, Syria) -- Syrian rebels are deeply worried that the government is about to launch a full-out assault against their strongholds using foreign troops. Specifically, opposition a... Read More

World's Most-Visited City -- Bangkok

(NEW YORK) -- Think you know which city is the world's most visited? If you guessed London, New York, or Paris, you would have guessed wrong. According to the recently released Global De... Read More

Anti-Government Protests Target Obama Ally in Turkey

(ISTANBUL, Turkey) -- With protesters taking to Turkey's streets and calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Obama administration once again finds itself having to s... Read More

Egypt Sentences American NGO Workers to Prison

(WASHINGTON) -- Sixteen American non-governmental organization staffers have been sentenced to prison time by an Egyptian court for working for groups that were unregistered and therefore accused o... Read More

Tsunami Victims Pay Back By Helping Tornado Victims

/Getty Images(TOKYO) -- When Hideko Oikawa first saw the mangled aftermath of Moore, Okla., on the evening news, she cried. Oikawa had never visited the Sooner state. She’d never even met any... Read More

UN Report: 'Reasonable' to Believe Chemical Weapons Used in Syria

(WASHINGTON) -- The latest UN Human Rights Council report into Syria released Tuesday says there are “reasonable grounds” to believe that chemical weapons have been used by both sides.... Read More

Duchess Kate’s Growing Baby Bump on Display at Queen’s Coronation

(LONDON) -- Amid a sea of royals celebrating the 60th anniversary of the queen’s coronation on Tuesday, it was the family’s newest member, Duchess Kate, whom all eyes were watching.... Read More