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U.S. TO DECIDE IN NEAR FUTURE ON MORE RUSSIA SANCTIONS, WHITE HOUSE SAYS
Nikki Haley, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, caused a stir on Sunday with an announcement that proved erroneous... READ MORE›
SYRIA AIR STRIKES: HOW EVENTS UNFOLDED
Meanwhile, British PM Theressa May is to appear in the House of Commons to explain her decision to go ahead with the airstrikes over Syria... READ MORE›
ANALYSIS | THE MANY THINGS TRUMP DIDN'T ACCOMPLISH IN THE LATEST SYRIA STRIKE
Assad might have used chemical weapons this time, but he's been indiscriminately targeting civilians for years... READ MORE›
US SAYS AIR STRIKES CRIPPLE SYRIA CHEMICAL WEAPONS PROGRAM
The United States, France and Britain launched 105 missiles overnight in retaliation for a suspected poison gas attack in Syria... READ MORE›
WHY TRUMP CAN'T JUST TAKE OUT ASSAD
Once again, Syrian President Bashir Al-Assad is accused of using chemical weapons against his own people... READ MORE›
IT'S BUSINESS AS USUAL FOR SYRIA'S ASSAD AFTER U.S.-LED ATTACKS
The attack followed a similar, more limited, strike last year also meant to deter Assad from deploying chemicals... READ MORE›
DIRECT LINK BETWEEN TRUMP'S SYRIA AIR STRIKES AND OBAMA INACTION
A couple of short years after crafting a deal to have Assad surrender his chemical weapons, Putin was offering him protection as he deployed them again... READ MORE›
US, UK, FRANCE STRIKE SYRIA IN FIRST COORDINATED ACTION AGAINST ASSAD
The Syrian regime has a history of using chemical weapons against its own people in the most cruel and abhorrent way, May said... READ MORE›
U.S., UK, FRANCE STRIKE SYRIA TO PUNISH ASSAD FOR SUSPECTED POISON GAS USE
Evidence that the nerve agent sarin was also used was inconclusive, he said... READ MORE›
U.S. SAYS AIR STRIKES CRIPPLE SYRIA CHEMICAL WEAPONS PROGRAM
Syria agreed in 2013 to give up its chemical weapons after a nerve gas attack killed hundreds of people in Douma... READ MORE›
ANALYSIS | TRUMP'S STRIKES ON SYRIA RISK RETALIATION, ESCALATION IN A WAR HE WANTS TO AVOID
Then, 10 days later, he opened a new front against Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad that risks drawing the United States into a broader conflict there... READ MORE›
TRUMP ANNOUNCES STRIKES ON SYRIA IN RESPONSE TO SUSPECTED CHEMICAL WEAPONS ATTACK
President Donald Trump on Friday ordered the United States military to launch strikes on Syria in retaliation for a suspected chemical weapons attack by the... READ MORE›
TRUMP REVIEWS SYRIA STRIKE OPTIONS AS MAY WINS CABINET SUPPORT
"These voices and possible moves will only contribute to further destabilization of the region which will in turn threaten international peace and security," Assad was cited as saying... READ MORE›
BROAD ATTACK ON SYRIA WOULD FACE RISK FROM AIR DEFENSES, ESCALATION WITH RUSSIA
Some analysts say the chemical attacks will continue unless Russian and Iran suffer consequences for supporting Assad's tactics... READ MORE›
IRAN REITERATES SUPPORT FOR SYRIA IN FACE OF 'FOREIGN AGGRESSION'
Such allegations by the US and some other western countries reveal a new conspiracy against the Syrian government and people... READ MORE›
ANALYSIS | THERE'S NO VICTORY FOR TRUMP IN SYRIA, BUT HE COULD COURT DISASTER
Security Council failed to take meaningful action on Tuesday, the odds grew of an imminent U.S. and possibly French strike on the Assad regime... READ MORE›
TRUMP PROMISES FAST DECISION AFTER SUSPECTED SYRIAN CHEMICAL ATTACK
UN war crimes investigators had previously documented 33 chemical attacks in Syria, attributing 27 to the Assad government, which has repeatedly denied using the weapons... READ MORE›
DOZENS KILLED IN SUSPECTED CHEMICAL ATTACK ON SYRIAN REBEL ENCLAVE
Dozens of people have been killed in what local medics said was a toxic gas attack on the besieged town of Douma near Damascus... READ MORE›
SYRIA'S ASSAD VENTURES INTO EASTERN GHOUTA, SAYS AREA IS ON 'RIGHT PATH' AFTER ARMY OFFENSIVE
Turkey has been infuriated by the Western support given to the Syrian Kurdish fighters... READ MORE›
TURKEY SAYS U.N. SECURITY COUNCIL SHOULD END 'MASSACRE' IN SYRIA'S GHOUTA
Turkey says U.N. Security Council should end 'massacre' in Syria's..... READ MORE›
TURKEY 'OPENS FIRE ON SYRIAN REGIME FORCES' COMING TO THE AID OF KURDS IN AFRIN
Earlier on Tuesday, Erdogan said he had received Putin's agreement to block a Syrian government deployment in Afrin... READ MORE›
WHY DO ITALIAN FASCISTS ADORE SYRIA'S BASHAR AL-ASSAD?
Yet outside Syria, from North America to Europe, some of Assad's most vocal supporters come from the far right... READ MORE›
ANALYSIS | NO ONE WINS AFTER ISRAEL'S STRIKES, BUT SYRIANS DEFINITELY LOSE
Syrian regime forces hit one of the Israeli F-16s with antiaircraft fire... READ MORE›
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SYRIAN CHILDREN PROTEST AT WORLD'S INACTION AFTER CHEMICAL ATTACK IN IDLIB
Nearly a third of the 86 victims of Tuesday's chemical attack on the town of Khan Skeikhoun in Idlib, northern Syria, were children... READ MORE›
RUSSIA WARNS OF SERIOUS CONSEQUENCES FROM U.S. STRIKE IN SYRIA
Although Moscow supports opposing sides in the war between Assad and rebels, the United States and Russia say they share a single main enemy, Islamic State... READ MORE›
ASSAD: SYRIA CHEMICAL ATTACK '100 PERCENT FABRICATION'
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said a suspected chemical weapons attack was a fabrication to justify a US military strike, AFP news agency reported... READ MORE›
WARPLANES RETURN TO SYRIAN TOWN DEVASTATED BY CHEMICAL ATTACK
At least 86 people were killed in Tuesday's attack on the northwestern town of Khan Sheikhoun, which left hundreds choking, fitting or foaming at the mouth... READ MORE›
US AIRSTRIKES ON SYRIAN TROOPS WERE 'INTENTIONAL,' LASTED NEARLY 1 HOUR - ASSAD TO AP
US airstrikes on Syrian troops were 'intentional,' lasted nearly 1 hour - Assad to AP -- RT News... READ MORE›
TRUMP ENDS CIA ARMS SUPPORT FOR ANTI-ASSAD SYRIA REBELS
Trump ends CIA arms support for anti-Assad Syria rebels U.S. officials... READ MORE›
SYRIA'S ASSAD HAS BECOME AN UNEXPECTED ICON OF THE FAR RIGHT IN AMERICA
Such hopes were also based on the backing Assad had received from some far-right politicians in Europe... READ MORE›
TRUMP SAYS CHEMICAL ATTACK IN SYRIA CROSSED MANY LINES
His accusations against Assad put him directly at odds with Moscow, the Syrian's president principal backer... READ MORE›
TRUMP OFFICIALS TELL RUSSIA TO DROP ITS SUPPORT FOR SYRIA'S ASSAD
Several analysts said that Assad has humiliated Putin by using chemical weapons despite Russia's guarantee that Syria's stockpiles would be whisked away... READ MORE›
RUSSIA SAID TO SEND MORE WARPLANES TO SYRIA, DIPLOMACY 'ON LIFE SUPPORT'
Russia's Izvestia newspaper reported that a group of Su-24 and Su-34 warplanes had arrived at Syria's Hmeymim base... READ MORE›
SYRIA COULD BE PREPARING CHEMICAL ATTACK
White House Syria could be preparing chemical attack... READ MORE›
'AMERICANS ARE WELCOME IN SYRIA IF THEY COME HERE TO WORK WITH US' - ASSAD
'Americans are welcome in Syria if they come here to work with us' - Assad... READ MORE›
SYRIA'S BASHAR AL-ASSAD CALLS US FORCES 'INVADERS'
Assad dismissed the US-backed military campaign against ISIL in Syria as only a few raids, and said a more comprehensive approach was needed... READ MORE›
RUSSIA BLOCKS U.N. SECURITY COUNCIL CONDEMNATION OF SYRIA ATTACK
It was the eighth time during Syria's six-year-old civil war that Moscow has used its veto power on the Security Council to shield Assad's government... READ MORE›
POSTMORTEMS CONFIRM SYRIA CHEMICAL ATTACK, TURKEY SAYS
The medical results from Turkey came as the Syrian foreign minister denied that his government used chemical weapons in the attack... READ MORE›
DONALD TRUMP'S SYRIA STRIKES 'NOT START OF CAMPAIGN TO TOPPLE ASSAD'
The Syrian military have varied airborne delivery mechanisms for delivering chemical weapons... READ MORE›
ASSAD CALLS U.S. FORCES 'INVADERS', BUT STILL HOPEFUL ON TRUMP
The United States is leading a coalition against Islamic State in Iraq and Syria... READ MORE›
DEADLY ISIS ATTACK HITS TURKISH SOLDIERS IN SYRIA
Turkey, a vocal critic of Assad, has backed Syrian opposition rebels fighting to oust him since the complex conflict began with anti-government demonstrations in March 2011... READ MORE›
TIME HAS COME TO ASSASSINATE ASSAD, SENIOR ISRAELI MINISTER SAYS
President Bashar al-Assad should be eliminated to stop the atrocities taking place in Syria, according to an Israeli minister in Benjamin Netanyahu's government... READ MORE›
RUSSIA SUSPENDS AGREEMENT THAT PREVENTS DIRECT CONFLICT WITH AMERICAN FORCES
Syrian troops have been killed in US missile strikes on a government air base thought to be the source of a devastating chemical attack... READ MORE›
BORIS JOHNSON SAYS BRITAIN COULD JOIN US IN AIR STRIKE ON ASSAD
Boris Johnson has said Britain could join US air strikes against the monster Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria, despite a previous vote against intervention... READ MORE›
RUSSIA SEES GROWING ACCEPTANCE OF ASSAD AS KEY TO SYRIA TALKS
Borodavkin said the success of such a unified delegation would depend on its willingness to compromise with Assad's team... READ MORE›
US AND RUSSIA FAIL TO REACH SYRIA CEASEFIRE DEAL
The strategy has hinged on an unlikely US-Russian militarily partnership against extremist groups operating in Syria... READ MORE›
SYRIAN TROOPS CLOSE IN ON ALEPPO'S OLD CITY
The Syrian Foreign Ministry said it would accept no truce at this point in Aleppo, should any outside parties try to negotiate one... READ MORE›
RUSSIA ACCUSES U.S. OF UNLAWFUL SYRIA RAID AS TILLERSON VISITS MOSCOW
Sergei Chirikov EPA But Moscow appeared unready to budge on the primary goal of Tillerson's mission -- persuading Russia to help remove Assad from power... READ MORE›
CONFLICT IN SYRIA SET TO DOMINATE G7 DISCUSSIONS
Foreign ministers of major industrialised nations are due to put pressure on Russia to distance itself from Assad... READ MORE›
ANALYSIS | WHILE TRUMP TALKS TOUGH ON ASSAD, OTHERS ARE ALREADY TAKING HIS REGIME TO COURT
Trump has opposed bombing Syrian government forces, pushing regime change and engaging in protracted nation-building projects overseas... READ MORE›
SYRIA'S MORE CONFIDENT ASSAD GIVES EID PRAYERS IN HAMA
Assad has not made a declared visit to Hama, which is about 185 km 115 miles from Damascus, since the war began... READ MORE›
MISSILE ATTACK ON SYRIA LETS TRUMP DEFLECT CRISES AT HOME, REGAIN MORAL HIGH GROUND ABROAD
Obama, Trump's predecessor, declared in 2012 that the use of chemical weapons by the Assad regime would cross a red line warranting military force... READ MORE›
NARROW SUPPORT FOR TRUMP'S STRIKE IN SYRIA
The Post-ABC poll finds 54 percent oppose additional military strikes against the Syrian government at this time... READ MORE›