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World leaders pressure Obama over Syria at G20 summit

U.S. President Barack Obama faced growing pressure from Russia`s Vladimir Putin and other world leaders on Thursday to ...

Moscow: US strike on Syria threatens nuclear security

The Russian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday urged the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to analyze risks of a ...

Assad warns of `regional war` if West takes military action: Report

Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad warned Monday that Western military strikes would risk igniting a "regional war" in the ...

RI evacuates citizens as US weighs limited action in Syria

Indonesia is evacuating its citizens from Syria as a United Nations expert team left Syria on Saturday, heightening ...

British parliament rejects military action in Syria

British lawmakers voted against military action in Syria on Thursday in a stunning defeat for Prime Minister David ...

Syria will defend itself against any aggression: Assad

President Bashar al-Assad said Thursday that Syria will defend itself against any attacks, as Washington and its ...

Syria requests UN to investigate three extra chemical attacks

The government of Syria on Wednesday asked the world body to investigate three alleged chemical attacks carried out by ...

Obama says no decision made on Syria

U.S. President Barack Obama said on Wednesday that he has not made a decision about how to respond to the use of ...

Russia warns of `catastrophic consequences` if Syria hit

Russia on Tuesday warned a military intervention in Syria could have "catastrophic consequences" for the region and ...

Italy urges multilateral action on Syria

Italy said Monday that the Syrian regime had reached "a point of no return" but stressed any international response ...

RI condemns usage of chemical weapons in Syria

Indonesia has condemned the alleged use of chemical weapons in Syria, which have killed many civilians, said Foreign ...

Putin, Cameron discuss Syria by phone: Russian media

Russian President Vladimir Putin and British Prime Minister David Cameron discussed reports of chemical weapons use in ...

Damascus denies regime use of toxic gas

Syrian authorities denied charges that the army used chemical weapons in attacks on areas near the capital on ...

650 dead in "chemical" bombing near Damascus: Opposition

More than 650 people were killed in fierce Syrian army bombardment with chemical weapons of Damascus suburbs on ...

World urges return to democracy in Egypt

World powers called on Thursday for a return to democracy in Egypt after the military ousted president Mohamed Morsi, ...