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Nearly 90 Syrian rebels killed in 48 hours: NGO
Nearly 90 rebels were killed near the Syrian capital over the past 48 hours, a watchdog said Monday, as fighting…
Syria Attack Causes Divisions At Arab League
Saudi Arabia and the Syrian opposition called on Arab states to support a Western attack on the regime of Bashar Al…
Arab League Shies away from Backing Action Without UN Support
The Arab League urged the world to punish the Syrian regime for its alleged use of chemical weapons, but failed to…
Australia Offers Support for US Strike in Syria
Australia is offering moral support for a U.S. military strike in Syria while New Zealand said Monday it needs more…
Russia Says Not Convinced by US Evidence on Syria
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says the information the U.S. showed Moscow trying to prove that the Syrian…
Samples Show Sarin Gas Used in Syria, Kerry Says
The Obama administration asserted Sunday for the first time that the Syrian government used the nerve gas sarin to…
Why the Outcry over Chemical Attack, But Not the Earlier 100K Deaths?
After the guns of World War I fell silent, the world’s nations convened in Geneva to outlaw for the first time an…
Syria Says It Expects An Attack ‘At Any Moment’
Syria expects a military attack "at any moment", a security official told AFP Saturday, just hours after UN experts…
Putin: US Claim on Syria Chemical Attack ‘Nonsense’
Russian President Vladimir Putin has dismissed US claims that Syria's regime used chemical weapons, describing them…
Middle East ‘Crisis of Confidence’ in U.S. Dampens Support for Syrian Strikes
Middle Eastern nations that desperately want to rid the region of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad have been…