Back in 2006, Salee was an 8-year-old who was playing hopscotch with her brother, sister, and friends outside her home in Haswa, Iraq, when a missile struck her home. Her brother and best friend died ...

A flurry of commentary has followed Joe Biden’s decision to invoke his presidential privilege in issuing a “full and ...

Iran's Mohsen Rezaei reveals shocking claims of 11,000 ISIS militants trained at a US camp in Syria, now poised to attack Iraqi cities like Mosul and Tikrit. Meanwhile, Israeli airstrikes devastate ...

The jihadi rebels who toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad say they want to build a unified, inclusive country. For Syria’s ...

Assad, as a rebel-linked caretaker prime minister was appointed to oversee the transition of power. Follow for live updates.

Slender shoulders, a limp handshake and soft-spoken lisp. Those were the most vivid memories from my meeting with Bashar al ...

Leach graduated from Davenport High School and exceled as a 138-pound high school wrestler. He later was inducted to the ...

More regional connections mean lower costs, greater economic equity, and less vulnerability to supply chain disruptions ...

Former U.S. Rep. Jim Leach has died at age 82. He served 30 years as a politician from eastern Iowa. He later headed the ...

President-elect Donald Trump has filled the key posts for his second term in office, prioritizing loyalty after feeling ...

Rebel forces in Syria captured the capital Damascus and toppled the regime of President Bashar Assad in a lightning-quick ...

The sea change toward tenuous hope in Syria over the last two weeks has been tempered with a grim accounting of the last 14 years of war and a half a century of authoritarian rule under the Assad ...