It was the smirk that did it for me. The small, barely perceptible little glint of amused mockery that spread across President Bashar al-Assad’s pinched little face throughout his ‘interview’ this...
United Nations, United States | AFP | Russia on Wednesday vetoed a UN resolution demanding the Syrian government cooperate with an investigation of a suspected chemical attack, blocking Security...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, Sebastian Smith- A cable car built over one of Rio's most violent favelas as a symbol of hope stands idle today, a ride to nowhere in a city whose recent Olympic glory has...
Arbil, Iraq | AFP | Simba the lion and Lula the bear, the ailing last two residents of Mosul zoo, were flown out of Iraq Monday to receive emergency care from an animal welfare group. A...
London, United Kingdom | AFP | British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon on Sunday accused Russia of being "responsible" by proxy for the death of 87 civilians, including many children, killed last...
Damascus, Syria | AFP | Six people were killed and serious damage caused by a US missile strike on a Syrian air base in the centre of the country early Friday, Syria's army said. "At 3:42 am...
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES- Twitter filed suit Thursday against the US government, asking a court to back its refusal to hand over the identities of users claiming to be dissenting federal employees....
Istanbul, Turkey | AFP | Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday called on US President Donald Trump to back up his harsh words against Syria with actions, following a suspected chemical...
There is an argument that the Trump administration's "hands-off" approach to Bashar al-Assad emboldened the Syrian President to carry out atrocities like the chemical attack for which he's being...
Ankara, Turkey | AFP | Turkey said Wednesday it was treating some 30 people after the attack that killed at least 72 civilians in rebel-held northwestern Syria, adding it had evidence the strike was...
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