Giant Russian transport aircraft in Syria raise concerns
Putin, when asked whether Russia was considering ground troops in Syria, said only "we are looking at various options"
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Putin, when asked whether Russia was considering ground troops in Syria, said only "we are looking at various options"
As thousands of migrants square off in Hungary with troops trying to block their path, a young Syrian explains why the struggle was worth it
The worst humanitarian crisis in Europe since World War II
"There was a terrorist directing murder on our streets and no other means to stop them," Prime Minister David Cameron says
Meanwhile, Italy retrieves 60 bodies from shipwreck and Greece moves thousands from "miserable" conditions on island as crisis deepens
Syrian government's Jazal field near Palmyra falls to extremists, who appear set on expanding their already-profitable black market oil business
Nearly 12,000 refugees from the Middle East began to arrive in the country, which has opened its arms but anticipates many more
"Now we are free. For five days in Hungary, we were in a very, very bad position. And Allah, thanks God, thanks God," a migrant told CBS News
Russia could be preparing to put combat aircraft in Syria, presumably to conduct strikes against forces fighting Assad regime
Images of the tiny body of 3-year old Aylan Kurdi sparked a global outpouring of sympathy, and shocked European governments into renewed focus on tackling the migrant crisis
Images of Aylan Kurdi's body on Turkish beach have galvanized Europe; no consolation for a father who's lost everything
Three-year-old Aylan Kurdi, his five-year-old brother and their mother drowned in a desperate attempt to find a better life in Europe
But nobody said where they were going, and hopes of reaching wealthier parts of Europe are quickly being derailed, yet again
In spite of the perils that claim more lives every day, thousands continue to risk everything for dreams of a better life
Refugees who made it all the way from Syria to Hungary now massing at train station with nowhere to go and no money left
Worst fears apparently confirmed for 2,000-year-old Temple of Bel in ISIS-controlled Syrian city of Palmyra
Emergency meeting being called to try and solve the worst refugee crisis since WWII; hundreds of thousands fleeing war and poverty
Funneling of migrants over remote border crossing may be organized and could possibly be classed as human trafficking
Weeks after blowing up an ancient temple in Syria, witnesses say militants have attacked a larger, even older site nearby
Station overrun with migrants from Middle East unable to travel on to Germany or other countries -- and unwilling to return home
In rickety boats or in the backs of trucks, hundreds of thousands of refugees are fleeing the Middle East and North Africa for Europe
71 people found dead in truck apparently abandoned along route commonly used by smugglers, and several suspects in custody
42-year-old man indicted on charges that he helped a 24-year-old New York college student get to Syria and join ISIS
British citizen Junaid Hussein was number three on the Pentagon's list of most wanted ISIS targets
Italian coast guard rescues more than 400 desperate people from vessel off Libya coast, but too late for dozens