Syrian Chemical Weapons

After days of US-Russia negotiations, threat of military action in Syria diverted

A diplomatic breakthrough Saturday on securing and destroying Syria's chemical weapons stockpile averted the threat of U.S. military action for the moment and could swing momentum toward ending a horrific civil war

India backs Russian proposal for destroying Syria's chemical weapons

India said any move towards Indian position regarding complete destruction of these weapons was a positive development.

Won't attack Syria if Assad surrenders chemical weapons in a week: Kerry

John Kerry said Monday that Syrian President Bashar Assad could resolve the crisis surrounding his purported use of chemical weapons by turning "every single bit" of his arsenal over to the international community by the end of the week.

Obama talks to Putin on US concern about Syrian chemical weapons

The United States is trying to determine the facts around alleged Syrian use of chemical weapons.