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Apr 21, 2018
UN Security Council meets in Sweden to foster dialogue following airstrikes by US-led coalition in Syria
The UN Security Council met in a secluded farmhouse on the southern tip of Sweden on Saturday in a bid to overcome deep divisions over how to end the war in Syria. -
Apr 10, 2018
Syria chemical attack: Trump threatens strike, cancels summit travel to oversee US response
Amid the tough talk from the White House, the U.S. military appeared to be in position to carry out any attack order. A Navy destroyer, the USS Donald Cook, was underway in the eastern Mediterranean after completing a port call in Cyprus. The guided missile destroyer is armed with Tomahawk cruise missiles, the weapon of choice in a U.S. attack one year ago on an airfield in Syria following an alleged sarin gas attack on civilians. -
Apr 10, 2018
Russia says warned US of 'grave repercussions' if Syrian govt attacked over alleged chemical weapons attack
Russian UN ambassador said that Moscow has warned the United States of "grave repercussions" if it carries out an attack against Syrian government. -
Apr 10, 2018
Syria chemical attack: US ambassador Nikki Haley urges UN Security Council to act, says world 'must see justice done'
Nikki Haley urged the UN Security Council to act following the latest alleged chemical weapons attack in Syria, warning the US was ready to respond -
Apr 09, 2018
Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov says specialists found no trace of chemical attack in Syrian town
Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov said that Russian specialists had found no trace of a chemical attack on the Syrian rebel-held town of Douma, after allegations from the international community. -
Apr 09, 2018
Chemical weapons attack in Syria: UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting over Douma incident
The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Monday over a suspected chemical weapons attack in Syria. -
Apr 09, 2018
US National Security Council spokesman Michael Anton to leave Donald Trump's administration, announces White House
National Security Council (NSC) spokesman Michael Anton is planning to depart US President Donald Trump's administration, White House press secretary Sarah Sanders has announced. -
Apr 09, 2018
Emmanuel Macron accuses Damascus of chemical attacks against civilians in Syria, calls for UN Security Council meeting
French President Emmanuel Macron accused Damascus of "chemical attacks" against civilians in the Syrian rebel enclave of Douma in a call with US leader Donald Trump on Sunday, as international outrage mounts against the alleged use of the weapons -
Apr 09, 2018
Donald Trump warns Syria of 'big price' after suspected chemical attack in rebel-held Douma sparks outrage
An alleged chemical attack that left dozens dead in Syria's rebel-held town of Douma sparked international outrage Sunday, with US president Donald Trump warning there would be a "big price to pay". -
Apr 07, 2018
Pakistan raises Kashmir issue with UNSC president, says situation in Valley poses threat to global peace
Pakistan has raised the Kashmir issue with UNSC president, saying the situation in the Valley and the 'escalation' of tension along LoC pose a threat.