Politics

Britain: Trump, May, Macron agree Syria strikes 'a success' - 04/14/2018

LONDON/WASHINGTON/TEL AVIV (dpa) - Prime Minister Theresa May and the French and US leaders have agreed that their missile strikes against Syria were successful, Britain has said. May discussed the...

Three votes on Syria fail at UN as US, allies mull military action - 04/11/2018

NEW YORK, dpa correspondents (dpa)- The UN failed three times on Tuesday to take action over an alleged chemical weapons attack in Syria, as the US and its allies consider taking military steps....

At least 19 killed in blast in Syria's Idlib, watchdog says - 04/10/2018

CAIRO (dpa)- An explosion in Syria’s northwestern city of Idlib on Monday night killed at least 19 people including 13 civilians, according to a human rights group. It is not clear if the blast was...

UN rights chief: Security Council must 'wake up' to chemical attacks - 04/10/2018

GENEVA (dpa)- The UN Security Council must finally spring into action after the latest alleged use of chemical weapons in Syria, UN human rights chief Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein says, lashing out at the...

Trump says US to respond to 'heinous' Syria attack in 24-48 hours - 04/10/2018

WASHINGTON, dpa correspondents (dpa)– US President Donald Trump on Monday condemned as "heinous" and "atrocious" an alleged chemical attack in Syria and said his administration will respond in the...

Sweden, Norway urge probe of suspected Syria chemical weapons strike - 04/09/2018

STOCKHOLM (dpa)- UN Security Council member Sweden said Sunday it wanted an immediate investigation into a suspected chemical attack in the Syrian town of Douma. "Horrified by reports of chemical...

Two killed in Muenster van incident, driver commits suicide - 04/08/2018

MUENSTER, GERMANY, dpa correspondents (dpa)- Two people were killed and 20 more were injured on Saturday when a man drove a van into a crowd in the western German city of Muenster before committing...

At least 70 dead after alleged chemical attack in Syria, rescuers say - 04/08/2018

CAIRO, dpa correspondents (dpa)- More than 70 people were killed Saturday after a suspected chemical attack on the last remaining rebel stronghold in the Eastern Ghouta area - with fears growing the...

US sanctions Russian oligarchs, officials in Putin's inner circle - 04/07/2018

WASHINGTON, dpa correspondents (dpa)- The United States slapped sanctions on Russian oligarchs and top government officials from President Vladimir Putin's inner circle on Friday, citing Moscow's...

Lebanon to get 11 billion dollars in international loans and grants - 04/07/2018

PARIS, Pol O Gradaigh (dpa)- A gathering of more than 30 countries and international organizations in Paris on Friday promised Lebanon 11 billion dollars in loans and grants for an investment plan....
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