Russia, U.S. Work On Deal To Disarm Syria Of Poison Gas
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry flew into Geneva on Thursday to hear Russia's plans to disarm Syria of its chemical weapons and avert...
UK: Syria Weapons Deal Must Identify, Secure All Arms
British Foreign Secretary William Hague said on Thursday any deal to place Syria's chemical weapons under international control had to be enforceable and ensure...
Syria Vows To Give Up Chemical Weapons, Obama Cautious About Deal
Syria accepted a Russian proposal on Tuesday to give up chemical weapons but U.S. President Barack Obama said it was too early to tell...
Syrian Forces Responsible For Banias Massacres: U.N. Report
U.N. rights investigators have established that Syrian government forces were almost certainly responsible for two massacres last May in which up to 450 civilians...
Six Killed In Two Blasts Near Army Sites In Egypt’s Sinai
Six Egyptian army officers were killed on Wednesday in two car bomb explosions near military units in the Sinai Peninsula, close to the border...
India Prosecutors Seek Death For Delhi Rapists, Defense Urges Mercy
Indian prosecutors demanded on Wednesday the death penalty for four men convicted of raping and murdering a 23-year-old trainee physiotherapist last December, saying it...
Crude In Deadly Canadian Crash Was ‘Violently’ Explosive: Newspaper
Investigators believe the crude oil aboard a Canadian train that derailed in the center of a small Quebec town in July, killing 47 people,...
Clashes Renewed Near Syrian Capital Over Historic Christian Town
Syrian government forces launched an offensive to wrest back control of an historic Christian town north of Damascus on Monday, activists said.
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Kerry: Syrian Surrender Of Chemical Arms Could Stop U.S. Attack
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad could avoid a U.S. military strike by surrendering all his chemical weapons within a week, U.S. Secretary of State John...
Syria’s Assad, In CBS Interview, Says Retaliation ‘May Take Different Forms’
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said any repercussions if the United States targets Syria with military strikes "may take different forms," including "direct and indirect"...