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IS militants abduct dozens of Christians in Syria

BEIRUT — Islamic State militants have abducted at least 70 Christians, including women and children, after overrunning a string of …

Syrian rebels issue demands for release of captive UN peacekeepers

BEIRUT—Al-Qaida-linked Syrian rebels holding 45 Fijian peacekeepers hostage have issued a set of demands for their release, including the extremist …

Philippines says peacekeepers pull ‘greatest escape’ from Syrian rebels; 45 Fijians still held

BEIRUT—Under cover of darkness, 40 Filipino peacekeepers escaped their besieged outpost in the Golan Heights after a seven-hour gunbattle with …

Islamic State group kills dozens of captured Syrian soldiers, posts photos online

BEIRUT—The Islamic State group killed more than 160 Syrian government troops seized in recent fighting, posting pictures Thursday of terrified …

American held in Syria freed after nearly 2 years

WASHINGTON — As the U.S. mourned an American journalist executed by Islamic militants, the nation found something of a reprieve …

Iraq’s Al-Maliki signals his intent to stay in job

BAGHDAD — Despite mounting pressure to step aside, Iraq’s Nouri al-Maliki vowed Friday not to abandon his bid for another …

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