Read CNN’s Fast Facts about the 1990-1991 Persian Gulf War, an international conflict codenamed Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm.

Surveillance cameras caught inmate Michael Burham’s escape from a jail in northwestern Pennsylvania last week, Warren County Commissioner Jeff Eggleston said in a news conference Wednesday.

An investigation into a Tennessee man accused of recording himself raping unconscious boys has shown there “could be a decade of victims,” a police spokesperson told CNN.

Family and loved ones of Derek Diaz, who was fatally shot last week by police in Orlando, Florida, say viewing officers’ body-worn camera footage of the encounter has only left…

American Thomas Webber, 71, loves living in Damascus despite the brutal civil war that grips Syria.

Militants gun down coffee shop patrons in Balad before then blowing themselves up and security personnel, killing at least 20 people, officials said.

Iraqi security forces and Sunni tribal fighters killed 10 ISIS militants in an hours-long clash Saturday, security sources said.

Hezbollah is accusing Islamist extremists of killing its military commander in an explosion in Syria.

ISIS has said it attacked a Baghdad gas plant Sunday, the latest in a series of deadly ISIS attacks that have killed more than 100 people.

ISIS’ latest rampage in Iraq has killed over 115 people in just the past week. But there are signs the terror group is actually losing strength, said the U.S. special…