Assad blames ex Al-Qaeda affiliate for bombing evacuees: Russian media
Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad on Friday blamed the country's former Al-Qaeda affiliate for a deadly bombing against…
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Lebanon PM criticises Hezbollah media border tour
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri criticised the powerful Hezbollah movement on Friday for organising a media…
Israel says Assad’s forces still have several tonnes of chemical weapons
Israel's military said on Wednesday it believes Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces still possess several…
U.S. Defence Secretary Mattis to talk IS, Syria in Middle East
On his first trip as U.S defence secretary to parts of the Middle East and Africa, Jim Mattis will focus on the…
France Ayrault says Assad’s comments on Syria chemical attack are lies
French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault on Friday dismissed as lies and propaganda comments by Syrian President…
US squeezes Moscow over Assad support ahead of Tillerson talks
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson flew into Moscow Tuesday to confront the Kremlin over its support for Bashar…
May, Trump agree Russia should break ties with Assad: UK PM’s office
British Prime Minister Theresa May spoke on Monday to U.S. President Donald Trump and agreed that a window of…
For survivors of past Syrian gassing, new attack brings back horror and despair
It's the dead children that still haunt Abu Ghassan, who was blinded for more than a month and paralysed for weeks…
Gold prices climb as geopolitical worries spur safe-haven buying
Gold edged up on Tuesday as rising political tensions over North Korea and the Middle East buoyed safe-haven demand…
Dollar prices slip vs yen as US Treasury yields slip
The dollar fell against the yen in Asian trading on Tuesday, as concerns over tensions with North Korea and Syria…
