In softball interview to Russian tabloid, Assad claims Israel is supporting terrorist groups in Syrian war as part of a strategy to avoid returning Golan Heights; blasts Turkey's 'invasion.'

A mysterious family album, with photos dated from 1936 to 1949, surfaces in Israel - its source unknown

Though Kurdish peshmerga push frontline with ISIS back 8 kilometers, their hold appears fragile, retaken villages mostly abandoned. Still unclear how long before forces reach Mosul itself.

State Department criticizes Netanyahu's attack on B'Tselem and Americans for Peace Now for participating in UN Security Council session on settlements.

Netanyahu's promise of vengeance against opponents of his pro-occupation policies is what we’d expect from a Putin, Erdogan or, yes, Trump-controlled government. It's not a standard we can accept for a democratic society.

New campaign finance reports show that Adelson and his wife together donated $10 million last month to Future 45, a group that can accept unlimited amounts of money from donors.

Donald Trump's sexually aggressive language was 'boy talk,' Melania tells CNN.

It may take years for American society to cure itself of the viruses that the GOP candidate is injecting into the election campaign.