A former Northeastern University virtual reality lab manager who faked a bomb explosion that injured only himself but required a major police response will spend a year in prison for his crime ...

A key concern for people in this region is the fate of the estimated 9,000 suspected Islamic State members held in detention centers in northeastern Syria without trial. While IS has lost control ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. QAMISHLI, Syria (AP) — The sudden collapse of the Syrian government and President Bashar ...

QAMISHLI, Syria (AP) — The sudden collapse of the Syrian government and President Bashar Assad’s flight to Russia in December marked a dramatic turning point for the country. For many, it was ...