WASHINGTON - U.S. officials say Israel has launched an airstrike into Syria, apparently targeting a suspected weapons site. The officials say the strike occurred overnight Thursday into Friday. They say it does not appear that a chemical weapons site ...

The Free Syrian Army says Israeli air force jets flew over President Bashar Assad's palace and bombed a chemical weapons site near Damascus, Maariv reported. The report said the Israeli jets entered Syria's airspace close to 6 a.m Saturday and flew o ...

JERUSALEM - U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel held out hope Sunday for a nonmilitary way to ending the threat of a nuclear-armed Iran, but he also emphasized Washington's willingness to let Israel decide whether and when it might strike Tehran in se ...

[caption id="attachment_20794" align="alignright" width="300"] (File Photo)[/caption]North Korea has set conditions, including the United States and South Korea withdrawing "all nuclear war making capabilities from the region," ahead of talks. Pyongy ...

[caption id="attachment_23124" align="alignright" width="300"] (AP Photo/ Leon Neal, Pool)[/caption]LONDON - Margaret Thatcher, Britain's Iron Lady, was laid to rest Wednesday with a level of pomp and protest reflecting her status as a commanding, po ...

BELFAST, Northern Ireland - The death of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has prompted reactions from Britain's far left that takes bad taste to new extremes. During its Top 40 music countdown Sunday night, BBC Radio 1 was "forced" to ...

MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered his country's assistance in investigating bombings in Boston that killed 3 and injured more than 140 people. Putin said in a condolences note published on the Kremlin's website Tuesday that the in ...

[caption id="attachment_20794" align="alignright" width="300"] (File Photo)[/caption]Washington - As newly revealed U.S. intelligence showed North Korea may already be able to arm a missile with a nuclear warhead, President Obama said Thursday that N ...

[caption id="attachment_20794" align="alignright" width="300"] (File Photo)[/caption]North Korea, saying the Korean Peninsula situation is "inching close to a thermonuclear war," Tuesday asked foreigners in South Korea to be ready to evacuate. The of ...

LONDON - Global leaders expressed praise and admiration Monday for former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher as news spread of her death. Today's British leader, David Cameron, summed up the consensus from friend and foe alike that the Iron Lad ...