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U.S. Strike Would Aim to Punish Assad, Not Turn Tide of War
Any strike by the United States and its allies on Syria will probably aim to teach President Bashar al-Assad -…
Syria Diplomacy: Why Jordan Wants Military Meeting to Be Hush-Hush
Even as the world's military chiefs gathered in Jordan to debate their next move on Syria, the host nation is keen…
Russia Regrets Postponement Of Meeting With US On Syria
Russia regrets the postponement of a meeting scheduled for Wednesday in the Hague with senior diplomats from the…
Kerry to Make Statement on Syria at 18:00 GMT
US Secretary of State John Kerry will make a statement on Syria at 2 pm (18:00 GMT), the State Department said on…
Israeli Troops Kill Three Palestinians In Predawn Raid: Hospital
Israeli troops shot dead three Palestinians and wounded about a dozen in an early morning raid on Monday to arrest…
U.N. Experts In Syria To Visit Site Of Poison Gas Attack
U.N. weapons experts are due on Monday to inspect a site where poison gas killed many hundreds of people in…
Iran Warns against U.S. Crossing Syria ‘Red Line’
Iran on Sunday warned the United States against crossing the "red line" on Syria, saying it would have "severe…
Syria Says Any U.S. Military Action Would ‘Inflame Middle East’
Syria warned the United States against any military action over a suspected chemical weapons attack in its civil…
Hollande: Evidence Shows Assad Responsible for Chemical Attacks
French President Francois Hollande said that "body of evidence" points to Syrian President Bashar Assad as the one…
Jabhat Al-Nusra Says Will Avenge Assad for Chemical Attack
Leader of the rebel organization Jabhat al-Nusra, Abu Mohammad al-Golani, said that his organization will respond…