Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Javier Assad (oblique) left his rehab start early on Tuesday after grabbing at his side while ...

Chicago Cubs right-handed pitcher Javier Assad did not make his scheduled rehab start with the Iowa Cubs today, as his ...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip killed at least 17 Palestinians, mostly women and children ...

Security forces of the new Syrian transitional government in Damascus detained two Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) members, ...

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Syrian authorities said Tuesday they had arrested a former officer in the feared security apparatus of ousted ruler Bashar al-Assad, the latest such announcement as the new government pursues ...

The arrests marked a pendulum swing for the government. Under the Assad regime, Syria served as a base of operations for ...

Gaza Syria has arrested two senior members of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant group, in a move that could help the new ...

Palestinian leaders arrested in Damascus.” The reports emerged on April 21 as rumors that Damascus had detained members of ...

The Chicago Cubs are starting to feel thin in the pitching department. Justin Steele is out for the season after undergoing ...

Russia, of course, was cited as another reason to continue the status quo. If the U.S. departed, the argument went, the ...

Libya's robust infrastructure for human traffickers and smugglers serves domestic and Russian enterprises, observers say.