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CHINA: A political solution is the 'only reliable and right way' to handle Syria
BEIJING (AP) — China's foreign minister says the conflict in Syria needs to be addressed through a political settlement after Beijing abstained from a U.N. resolution condemning the reported use of...
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UK scientists: Samples from Syrian attack test positive for sarin
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Samples taken from the alleged chemical weapons attack in Syria last week tested positive for the nerve agent sarin, the British delegation at the world's chemical weapons...
View ArticleUS military: Misdirected airstrike in northern Syria killed 18 friendly fighters
BEIRUT (AP) — The US military says a misdirected airstrike in northern Syria killed 18 allied fighters on April 11. This story is developing.SEE ALSO: The US strike on Syria carries convenient...
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US ambassador to Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons: Syrian...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Syrian authorities — "abetted by Russia's continuing efforts to bury the truth"— still possess and use chemical weapons, an American diplomat told the international...
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Assad says chemical attack is '100% fabrication' despite evidence to contrary
Damascus (AFP) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said a suspected chemical weapons attack was a "fabrication" to justify a US military strike, as Moscow digs in to defend its ally despite increasing...
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Russia, Iran, and Syria warn of 'grave consequences' for further US strikes
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia, Syria and Iran strongly warned the United States Friday against launching new strikes on Syria and called for an international probe into last week's chemical attack there.Russian...
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Syrian rebels, shi'ite villagers evacuated from besieged towns under swap...
Buses evacuated thousands of people from two rebel-besieged Shi'ite villages in northwest Syria on Friday and hundreds of rebels left a town near Damascus with their families, under a deal between the...
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Polish foreign minister: Russia may respond to US strike on Syria by...
Polish Foreign Minister Witold Waszczykowski said Friday that Russia might respond to the US strike in Syria by escalating fighting in war-torn eastern Ukraine."Now everyone is waiting for the reaction...
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KRAUTHAMMER: Trump's 'head-snapping foreign-policy reversal' shows why...
Conservative commentator Charles Krauthammer noted in a column this week for the National Review that President Donald Trump's apparent reversal of his "America First" foreign policy could signal the...
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The 'mother of all bombs' is just a distraction to a more serious problem
The Mother of All Bombs was a big hit on Fox News on Friday morning.After the Pentagon released aerial footage of the blast created by the huge, never-before-used bomb delivered to what it said was a...
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'A new phase': Trump shifts on core issues at a dizzying pace at a critical...
Alex Conant took a long pause to consider the question.Which seemingly unthinkable shift undertaken in recent days by President Donald Trump stood out to him as the most surprising?"There's been so...
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Former Iranian President Ahmadinejad says he is not threatened by the US'...
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says he does not view recent U.S. missile strikes on ally Syria as a message for Iran, which he called a "powerful country" that the...
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Trump is threatening military action against Syria and North Korea — with no...
This week, Donald Trump is getting a taste of what it’s really like to be president, and his responses have bolstered what his opponents said about him in the Republican primaries and the general...
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ISIS fighters got inside the wire during a hellish firefight with US Special...
US forces in southern Syria came under attack by Islamic State militants around midnight local time on Saturday, joining with local partner forces to repel the assault in an hours-long fight that...
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The death toll in a bomb attack on Syrian evacuees has risen to 112
Beirut (AFP) - The death toll in a suicide car bomb attack on buses carrying Syrians evacuated from two besieged government-held towns has risen to at least 112, a monitoring group said Sunday.The...
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National security adviser H.R. McMaster: It's time for the US to get tough...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House national security adviser H. R. McMaster said on Sunday it was time for tough talks with Russia over its support for Syria's government and its "subversive" actions...
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Trump seems to be delivering on his campaign promise to ‘bomb the hell out of...
President Donald Trump promised in a November 2015 press conference to "bomb the hell out of ISIS," offering a saltier version of the pledge at a rally.The first two months of his term appear to show...
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Buses evacuating Syrians after 2 year seige bombed leaving 120 dead including...
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Mothers Noha, a Shi'ite, and Samira, a Sunni, were besieged for nearly two years on each side of Syria's civil war. At the weekend they finally escaped the suffocating blockades...
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7 presidential actions Trump blasted Obama for and then did himself
In comments to the press and in his frequent tweets, President Donald Trump has accrued plenty of attention lambasting President Barack Obama's policies and actions.But since taking office in January,...
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Amazing pictures show a photographer rescuing Syrian bombing victims
Throughout the developing crises in Syria, compelling photographs that depict the suffering of its people have garnered attention and prompted action from officials and private citizens alike. After a...
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