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Cohen Sees Only ‘Lose-Lose’ in U.S. Intervention in Syria
President Barack Obama must contend with two losing scenarios in evaluating his options for any U.S. military…
U.S. Says World Cannot Let Assad Get Away with Chemical Attack
The United States made clear on Friday that it would punish Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for the "brutal and…
U.K. Parliament Rejects Use of Force in Syria
British Prime Minister David Cameron lost a preliminary vote on Syria, an early sign of the pushback Western…
UN Chemical Weapons Team To Leave Syria By Saturday Morning
The UN chemical weapons inspection team in Syria will continue its investigations until Friday and plans to leave…
Souther Yemeni Towns Follow Calls For Civil Disobedience
The southern states of Yemen have responded to a call for civil disobedience by former Yemeni Vice President Ali…
Syria Envoy Says Soldiers Gassed In New Incidents
Syria's UN envoy said Wednesday that dozens of Syrian soldiers inhaled poison gas in new incidents in his country…
U.N. Council Set for Syria Clash As West Readies Attack
The United Nations Security Council was set for a showdown over Syria on Wednesday as Britain sought authorisation…
U.N. Council Set For Syria Clash As West Readies Attack
The United Nations Security Council was set for a showdown over Syria on Wednesday after Britain sought…
UK to Give Resolution to UN on ‘Assad Chemical Attack’
Britain will seek backing from the UN Security Council for "all necessary measures to protect civilians" in Syria,…
French Parliament to Debate Syria on Sept. 4
The French parliament will hold an extraordinary session on Wednesday to discuss the situation in Syria, government…