Syria

Islamic State allegedly beheaded one American journalist, has threatened another with the same fate.

U.S. Senators asked Secy Kerry what could happen if the Syrian cease-fire doesn't hold.

Putin is the responsible adult who would quash war attempts in the region because it is contrary to Russian interests.

The U.S. attack in Syria will target and destroy Assad's delivery systems for his chemical weapons.

"The nature of the aggression and the targets indicate that Israel is behind it, despite the absence of official recognition as usual."

French President Francois Hollande tells Jews Monday at Holocaust memorial, "France is your homeland." Not Israel...

Jordan's first response to the barbaric murder of its pilot was swift: two Al Qaeda convicts were executed by hanging at dawn.

The EU's foreign policy chief is pushing Iran to play a major - but productive! - role in the Syrian civil war negotiations.

News from Russia: Putin says he has not yet shipped any S-300 anti-aircraft missiles to Syria. Even bigger news: Putin is telling the truth for once.

The IDF confirmed the interception of a UAV in the Golan Heights -- but no comment on the air strike near Damascus.

“The attack shows clearly that Syria continues to possess lethal chemical weapons capabilities and even to manufacture new ones."

The denial came in the wake of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov warned Israel not to attack Iranian military positions in Syria, which Netanyahu had threatened to forcibly block.

Another Syrian mortar shell has exploded in northern Israel, also in the Golan Heights, the second in less than two weeks.

Still, Russia (halfheartedly) warned Israel to stop its “arbitrary” airstrikes in Syria, saying that they should be “ruled out.”

Herzog planned to 'reiterate Israel's demand to prevent at all cost transferring to Hezbollah weapons that had been provided to Syria, as well as to prevent Hezbollah from acquiring positions in the Syrian Golan heights.'

Hezbollah and Iranian proxy militias are trying to escape being targeted by Israel and the Western coalition forces.

"The situation in Idlib, which continues to be Turkey’s area of responsibility in accordance with the Sochi agreements, remains rather complex."

Syrian opposition forces again prove Hezbollah is not invincible. They posted a video showing a direct hit near Damascus on a multi-story Hezbollah building, which collapsed like dominoes.

An anonymous official also insisted that the US will continue to be “very supportive” of Israeli airstrikes against Iran in Syria.

The 59 Tomahawk missiles were fired at the air base from which the Sukhoi 24 took off to drop the sarin gas on Idlib province.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday said Jewish diplomat Daniel Rubinstein would replace Robert Ford as the diplomat guiding the U.S. response...

Thousands of students from Arab countries have signed up.

U.S. National Security Adviser General H.R. McMaster, told journalists at a White House briefing there is “no specific agenda” for the meeting.

Hezbollah will have 10,000 fighters inside Syria.

"I think everyone understands that a very serious threat was averted here."

"Every solution to the humanitarian crisis in Syria must also include a strategy to address the brutal regime that has fueled and financed it: the corrupt dictatorship in Iran."

Five nuclear scientists -- including one Iranian -- were assassinated while on their way to work in Damascus.

The nearest Russian military post is just 8 miles from the disengagement zone of the Israeli and Syrian forces.

Obama jumps off the fence and will arm rebels. Military planners proposed a limited no-fly zone in Syria to help arm rebels. The US charges that Assad has killed more than 100 with chemical weapons.

President Assad may have miscalculated the effect of the term "chemical warfare" on the collective consciousness of his Iranian allies.