Civil war

Lt. Gen. Sergei Rudskoi of the Russian military’s General Staff speaks at a briefing in Moscow, Russia, on Monday. The…

Iraqi security forces and allied Popular Mobilization forces fire toward positions in the Islamic State group-held town of Besher, Iraq.…

urges Assad to work harder toward peace

Rise of islamic state It was in the vacuum of the deteriorating Syrian conflict that a little-known and terrifically violent…

Organizers aim to defy display of Confederate symbol

Durango to Pagosa Springs run aimed at supporting history, heritage – not hate

“There is no danger here, because there isn’t anybody,” a soldier said as gunfire rang out in the distance. “No…

The blasts came as Secretary of State John Kerry said that a “provisional agreement” has been reached on a cessation…

Assad’s role not mentioned

More than one-third of soldiers in the Civil War died, and many more returned physically disabled or fighting what now…