Politics

Dozens dead as car bomb hits Syria evacuees - 04/16/2017

RASHIDIN, SYRIA, Omar Haj Kadour with Rouba El Husseini in Beirut- A suicide car bomb attack on buses carrying Syrians evacuated from two besieged government-held towns killed 43 people on Saturday,...

Syria's Assad is an 'arch-terrorist': British FM - 04/16/2017

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM- Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is an "arch-terrorist" and it is time Russia realised he is "literally and metaphorically toxic", British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said...

Buses evacuate hundreds from four besieged Syria towns - 04/15/2017

RASHIDIN, SYRIA, Omar Haj Kadour- Hundreds of civilians and fighters who have been under crippling siege for more than two years left four Syrian towns in fleets of buses Friday under a delayed...

Pentagon chief to travel next week to Middle East, Africa - 04/15/2017

WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES- US Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis is heading to the Middle East and Africa next week for a series of meetings with regional allies, the Pentagon said Friday. The trip will...

Troops mass in Pyongyang show of strength - 04/15/2017

PYONGYANG, NORTH KOREA, Sebastien Berger- North Korea's military forces were massed in Pyongyang Saturday for a show of strength by leader Kim Jong-Un as tensions mount over his nuclear ambitions....

Syria's Assad says chemical attack '100 percent fabrication' - 04/13/2017

DAMASCUS, SYRIA, Sammy Ketz and Rana Moussaoui- 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...

Trump spokesman apologizes for 'insensitive' Hitler reference - 04/12/2017

WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, Andrew Beatty- White House press secretary Sean Spicer apologized Tuesday for "insensitive" remarks in which he seemed to favorably compare Adolf Hitler's actions during...

UN Security Council to vote on Syria gas attack probe - 04/12/2017

UNITED NATIONS, UNITED STATES- The UN Security Council is set to vote Wednesday on a resolution demanding that the Syrian government cooperate with an investigation of the suspected chemical attack...

Pentagon chief says 'no doubt' Syria behind chemical attack - 04/12/2017

WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, Thomas Watkins- Pentagon chief Jim Mattis said Monday there is "no doubt" the Syrian regime was behind last week's deadly chemical strike, while US officials accused Moscow...

Trump, May aim to convince Moscow to end Assad support - 04/11/2017

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM- A "window of opportunity" exists to convince Moscow to end its support for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, British Prime Minister Theresa May and US President Donald Trump...
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