The Detroit Tigers beat the Toronto Blue Jays, 5-4, in the opener of a three-game series. Three Tigers homers off Toronto pitching, led by Javier Báez's shot in the eighth inning. Jack Flaherty ...

Worshippers pray at the Sayyida Zeinab shrine where many Shiite believe Zeinab, the granddaughter of Prophet Muhammad is entombed, in Sayyida Zeinab, south of Damascus, Syria, Saturday March 15 ...

Locking up Haydn Fleury could really crowd the blue line in Winnipeg If prospect UFA-to-be Haydn Fleury is signed to a new deal after his impressive first year in Winnipeg, and if Elias ...

President Donald Trump's administration on Friday granted Syria a temporary waiver from one crippling set of sanctions and eased restrictions on businesses as a first step in his pledge to end a ...

Invasive brown tide algae, responsible for a massive 2016 fish kill, is threatening the Indian River Lagoon's seagrass recovery. Excess algae blocks sunlight to seagrass, leading to oxygen ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The top U.N. official for Syria warned Wednesday of the “real dangers of renewed conflict and deeper confrontation” in the war-battered country but also hoped for a ...

May 21 (UPI) --The European Union has announced it is lifting sanctions on Syria to support the civil war-torn country's economic recovery. The EU's chief diplomat, Kaja Kallas, announced the ...

SAYYIDA ZEINAB, Syria (AP) — At the Sayyida Zeinab shrine, rituals of faith unfold: worshippers kneel in prayer, visitors raise their palms skyward or fervently murmur invocations as they press ...

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio told lawmakers Tuesday that Syria may be weeks away from plunging into another civil war or collapsing altogether. Rubio, who met with top Syrian officials last week ...

BARADA VALLEY, Syria (AP) — Inside a mountain above the Syrian capital, Hassan Bashi walked through tunnels that used to be filled with water from a spring famous for its pure waters. The spring ...

The comments came as Syrian sources and Russian social media channels reported an apparent attack on one of the two military bases Moscow maintains in Syria. Sign up here. "Radical militant groups ...