Cliche has it that behind every great man stands a woman—and as it happens, the same also applies to murderous dictators.

Assad, is battling aggressive leukaemia and has a 50/50 chance of survival. She is reportedly seeking to return to the UK despite political and legal obstacles.

She was once fawned over for her good looks and sharp mind, but is now seen as an accomplice to her husband’s cruelty. Claudia Cockerell on the fall of Syria’s first lady ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Friday that she may have to take “extraordinary measures” to keep the federal government ...

Sportscaster Greg Gumbel, who recently celebrated 50 years in broadcasting, has died — according to multiple reports and a ...

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the island of Mindanao in the Philippines on Saturday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake ...

Italy’s government gave the green light Friday for Turkish drone producer Baykar to buy Piaggio Aerospace, which was placed under state administration in ...

A North Korean soldier who was captured while fighting in Russia's war against Ukraine has died of his wounds, South Korea's ...