In an effort to capitalize on his country's achievement in averting a U.S. strike on Syria, Russian President Vladimir Putin penned an article in The New York Times on Wednesday, chiding America about its history of military intervention, and that a strike would not be wise
The United Nations rights panel presented detailed evidence that war crimes and crimes against humanity were committed by both Bashar al-Assad's forces, but also to a lesser extent, by the opposition.
Amir Hekmati, a former Marine who has been held in Iran for two years, sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry reportedly on September 1, underscoring that he has endured "miserable prison condition," adding that he believes Tehran is holding him hostage for a possible prisoner exchange in the future.