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Iranian foreign minister wants 'respect' from US

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif accused the U.S. government of arrogance and belligerence, saying that ...

Syria envoy says UN security team visits alleged attack site

Syrian media said international chemical weapons inspectors on Tuesday entered the town of Douma, where an alleged poison gas ...

China to protect 'legitimate rights' after US penalizes ZTE

China's government said Tuesday it was ready to protect its "legitimate rights" after U.S. authorities penalized one of the ...

The Latest: Syrian TV: Air defense confront missiles in Homs

The latest on the Syrian conflict (all times local): 2:05 a.m. Syrian state-run television says Syria's air defenses have ...

Nikki Haley

The Latest: Spokeswoman says Trump still wants Syria exit

The Latest on the Syria conflict (all times local): 5 a.m. The White House says President Donald Trump still wants U.S.

Syria's allies say airstrikes undercut political resolution

The leaders of Russia, Iran and the Hezbollah group in Lebanon said Sunday that Western airstrikes on their ally, Syria, have ...

Arab leaders meet to unify ranks with eye on Iran, Jerusalem

Saudi Arabia used its perch as host of an annual gathering of Arab leaders on Sunday to push for a unified stance against ...

Syrians gather in capital in defiance after airstrikes

Hundreds of Syrians gathered at landmark squares in the Syrian capital Saturday, honking their car horns, flashing victory ...

The Latest: Russia: Missiles aimed at Syrian air base downed

The Latest on U.S.-led missile strikes on Syria (all times local): 2:50 a.m. The Russian military says Syria's Soviet-made ...

The Latest: Russia says no evidence of gas attack in Douma

The Latest on Syria developments (all times local): 10:45 p.m. Russia's military says its personnel in a Syrian city ...

Israel says Iran drone downed in Feb was on attack mission

An unmanned Iranian aircraft shot down in February after infiltrating Israeli airspace was armed with explosives and on a ...

The Latest: UN Security Council schedules meeting on Syria

The Latest on the Syrian conflict (all times local): 5:30 a.m. The U.N. Security Council has scheduled another emergency ...

The Latest: UN nixes Russian text on Syria gas attack probe

The latest on the developments in Syria (all times local): 1:15 a.m. The U.N. Security Council has rejected a Russian ...

Syria

The Latest: UN seeks way to address chemical arms in Syria

The latest on the Syrian conflict (all times local): 3:05 a.m. The U.N. Security Council president says experts are working ...

The Latest: Syrian news agency reports missile attack

The Latest on the Syrian conflict (all times local): 5:50 p.m. Syria's state-run news agency says the military's air defenses ...

Donald Trump

Anticipating Trump's next move, aides prep Iran deal pullout

Anticipating an unpredictable president's next moves, U.S. officials have started actively planning for the likelihood that ...

US charges 9 Iranians in massive hacking scheme

The Trump administration announced criminal charges and sanctions Friday against Iranians accused in a hacking scheme to ...

Israeli military confirms it hit Syrian nuclear site in 2007

The Israeli military confirmed on Wednesday it carried out the 2007 airstrike in Syria that destroyed what was believed to ...

Iran detains close ally of former president Ahmadinejad

Iran's semi-official ILNA news agency is reporting that authorities have detained a close ally of former hard-line President ...

Jim Mattis

Mattis accuses Iran of 'mucking around' in Iraq's elections

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Thursday accused Iran of funneling money into Iraq to sway the outcome of its elections, ...