Siege
Mariupol Forced to Bury Dead in Mass Grave as City Remains Under Siege
Thirty bodies were brought to a trench in an old city cemetery, and another 40 had been brought the day before.
Tear Down the Wall, Say Both Parties of 'Troubling' Capitol Barriers
"With all this razor wire around the complex, it reminds me of my last visit to Kabul. This is the Capitol of the United States of America," Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said of the building's security walls.
Hong Kong University Siege Photos Show Police Storming Campus
Police pushed onto the Polytechnic University campus early on Monday in an effort to end the standoff with anti-government students who have occupied the site.
White House Staffers Face 'Unique Set of Issues' Claims New Trump Book
Michael Wolff has followed up "Fire and Fury" with another tell-all White House book.
Brexit: U.K. Lurches Toward a No-Deal Nightmare
A Brexit that occurs before the United Kingdom has reached an agreement with the European Union could leave the island nation alone, under a blockade of its own making.
ISIS-Linked Militants Retain a Fifth of Marawi
Though extremist propaganda boasts the group controls "two thirds" of the city, the army denied the claim and said it had killed 202 "confirmed terrorists."
ISIS Militants 'Paralysed' by Marawi Siege: Army
A Catholic priest taken hostage with his parishioners on the first day of the siege 'could still be alive'.
Gulf Crisis? What a 'Qatarstrophe,' Says Social Media
Twitter users shared photos and stories after Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Bahrain implemented an embargo on Qatar Monday.
ISIS-Linked Philippines Group Targets Churches
There are still 2,000 people trapped city in the southern Philippines.
Philippines Urges ISIS-Linked Militants to Surrender
The army has used airstrikes and street combat to try and force out the Maute group militants who took hold of the city a week ago.
Where is Masada and Why Couldn't Trump Land There?
Jewish rebels fought a heroic last stand against the Roman army inside the walls.
Hundreds Re-enact Siege of Berlin at Russia Theme Park
The event follows a successful mock up of the 1941-42 Battle for Moscow.
Trump Officials Fear They Are Being Spied Upon
Opposition to Trump may go well beyond the intelligence agencies.
The U.S.–Russia Syria Deal. Don't Hold Your Breath
With the siege of Aleppo reinstated, Putin may have made Assad immune to a negotiated removal.
Can a Bloodied 5-Year-Old Boy Shame Obama Into Action?
As Kerry pleads with Russia to bring his military actions in Syria into line with their stated intentions, Putin senses craven weakness.
Russia Sends Kurds 1 Million Bullets For ISIS Fight
Kurdish fighters are sieging the largest Iraqi city under ISIS control.
Syrian Government Batters Rebels Who Broke Aleppo Siege
Rebels continue to attack deep into government-held territory in a major offensive designed to break the month-long siege.
Syrian Rebels Claim to Break Through Aleppo Siege
Government denies rebels have broken through after a month of fighting.
ISIS Cuts Off Internet in Iraq's Mosul Ahead of Siege
The militant group has decreed that only approved internet providers can be used.
Bangladesh Siege: Forces Storm Cafe, Kill Six Gunmen
Islamic militants killed 20 people inside a cafe popular with foreigners.
Syria's Assad Regime to Hold Talks With Iran, Russia
Moscow and Tehran have supported Syria's government with ground troops and airstrikes.
Inside the Syrian Rebel Assault on Aleppo
The latest spate of violence came as diplomats struggled to restore an unraveling ceasefire.
Syria Evacuation of Hundreds Under Siege Begins
Half are to be assisted from government-blocked towns and the other half from rebel-blocked towns.
Israel to Build New Gaza Barrier Within Two Years
The new structure will include above- and below-ground protections against infiltration.
Sanders Accused of 'Blood Libel' Over Gaza Mistake
Former Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Michael Oren has slammed the Democratic candidate.
The Women of Daraya: An Urgent Call To The World
Those trapped in the town southwest of Damascus say they are on the verge of witnessing death by starvation like Madaya.
Syria To Hold Election in 18 Months: U.N. Envoy
Major powers are discussing the possibility of a federal breakup of the civil war-torn country.
Sydney Shooting Caused By Dispute Over Sign
The gunman killed one of three hostages before shooting himself.
Two Dead, Including Gunman, During Sydney Siege
It is not known who the gunman was or how police ended the seige.