
SYRIA
Syria govt. forces down spy drones in Dara’a
The Syrian Defense Ministry announced the downing of the three spy drones operated by militants in Dara’a on Sunday.

The Syrian Defense Ministry announced the downing of the three spy drones operated by militants in Dara’a on Sunday.

Iceland's Independence Party takes a strong lead in parliamentary elections as voters show will to oust governing Progressive Party. The anti-establishment Pirates come third.

The Sunday quake measured 6.6 on the Richter scale, according to the US Geological Survey.

Hailed as the largest man-made cave in the world, the 816 Nuclear Military Plant, formally a top-secret Chinese nuclear base, has finally opened to the public for the first time.

Unknown armed assailants kill a police officer in Qatif District in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province.

Iran’s top banker Valiollah Seif says the US is preventing the expansion of trade ties between Iran and others because it is not, itself, a beneficiary of an opening post-sanctions business environment.

The FBI does not have a search warrant to review newly discovered emails pertaining to the Clinton investigation.

Iran’s Gachsaran Oil and Gas handball club has earned a draw at the 19th edition of the Asian Men’s Club League Championship in Jordan.

The US public's dissatisfaction with the political system and the elites who manipulate elections for their own benefit has reached an unprecedented level, an analyst says.

Fresh media outlet closures and civil servant dismissals in Turkey were ordered in two new decrees issued under a state of emergency.

Information Minister Pervez Rasheed steps down at the Prime Minister's direction over allegations that he revealed tensions between the government and the military to a daily.

The polls are seen as a battle between supporters of closer ties with Russia and those seeking integration with the European Union.

Figures released by Iran’s Ministry of Petroleum show the country’s oil exports for August jumped by 92 percent year-on-year.

A new report points at the UK complicity in the US lethal drone program.

Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi says military operations will last until the liberation of Nineveh Province in its entirety, including the capital Mosul.

Tribes from across Yemen vow revenge for the innocent people killed in the brutal military campaign, as Saudi bombs rain down on the country.

Britain's Lewis Hamilton takes pole position ahead of Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg for the upcoming Mexican Grand Prix.

Liverpool moved level on points with Premier League leaders Manchester City courtesy of a thrilling 4-2 victory at Crystal Palace.