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Libertarian nominee Gary Johnson struggled to answer a question about the Syrian civil war on Thursday, and whiffed on live TV when asked to talk about the situation in Aleppo, Syria. Asked about what ...

“This morning, I began my day by setting aside any doubt that I’m human,” Johnson said in a statement following the flub. “Yes, I understand the dynamics of the Syrian conflict — I talk about them ...

This election season has left people with some tough choices. In our two-party system, it kind of makes things difficult when a lot of people don’t support either candidate. Consider moderate ...

NPR's Eric Deggans speaks with Dareen Khalifa of the International Crisis Group about Syrian rebels taking control of parts of Aleppo. Syrian Rebels have taken control over much of the city of Aleppo, ...

BEIRUT (AP) — Asked on MSNBC's Morning Joe on Thursday what he would do about the conflict in Aleppo, U.S. presidential candidate Gary Johnson replied, "what is Aleppo?" In the U.S., his comments ...

On a recent trip from Germany, where he lives, to his hometown of Aleppo, Alhakam Shaar made a decision. He would not stay at a hotel or with friends. Instead, he would stay at what used to be his ...

Syrian Rebels have taken control over much of the city of Aleppo, the biggest challenge in years to the authoritarian regime of Bashar al-Assad. It's an important city near the country's border with ...