Hezbollah and the Syrian army seized a strategic rebel position in Qalamoun, cutting off a key supply line.
The prominent evangelical Christian leader warned of the "drastic" impact on Christian institutions if Supreme Court justices rule in favor of gay marriage.
Israel, which has never joined the 1970 nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, agreed to take part in NPT meetings Monday as an observer, ending a 20-year absence.
The group asked that holidays such as Christmas and Ramadan be added to the official vacation schedule at higher-learning institutions.
The practice is particularly rampant in rural Egypt where 95 percent of women have been subjected to it.
Civil marriages may be gaining support among Israel’s secular population but are an unlikely prospect under the newly formed coalition government.
During a historic visit to Havana, French President François Hollande called for an end to the U.S. trade embargo on Cuba, and affirmed France would remain “a faithful ally.”
"There are too many inaccuracies and baseless assertions in this piece to fact check each one."
Hackers claiming links to Islamic State group are warning of imminent cyberattacks on the U.S. and Europe.
After a port visit to Russia's Black Sea commercial port of Novorossiysk, joint Russian-Chinese naval exercises begin Thursday in the Mediterranean.
A sign at a Jacksonville-area church that read, 'Homosexuals must repent or go to hell' has caused controversy.
Iris scanners could help save missing children or enable real-time surveillance, depending on who you ask.
Bill de Blasio is making bold, national moves for a first-term mayor of New York City. Is he planning a presidential run?
Pope Francis was highly critical of the arms industry Monday, calling it the "industry of death."
The House Financial Services Committee also wants to know whether the federal government retaliated against ratings agencies for downgrading U.S. debt.
Police said Zimmerman did not fire a gun.
More state business flows to Governor Cuomo's donors, even as a top Washington legal expert says the deals appear to flout the law.
A planned special operations training exercise has sparked theories that the government is planning to take over Texas and other states.
Updated hate crimes legislation may target the country's largest Protestant church.
Hundreds of thousands need help, and those who can provide it are running for their lives.
Eating processed foods may kill important gut bacteria, research indicates.
Nigeria breathed a sigh of relief this month after nearly 700 women and girls were freed from Boko Haram militants, but the road to recovery has only just begun.
One day after the German chancellor, the head of U.S. diplomacy talks Ukraine (and more) with Putin.
Curtis Banks was one of four people arrested in the fatal shooting of Hattiesburg police Officers Benjamin Deen and Liquori Tate.
But since January, Dallas has seen 40 small earthquakes — a dramatic increase from the previous year. Is fracking the culprit?
Legal wrangling surrounding the decree is apparently far from being over.
Gov. Cuomo announced emergency measures to crack down on health risks and labor abuses at nail salons.
The South African press has dubbed Mmusi Maimane, the new leader of the main opposition party, as the “Obama of Soweto.”
Here are 10 possible vice presidential candidates Hillary Clinton may choose as her running mate.
Russian combat planes were once again spotted near neutral air space close to a foreign border.