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Destructions chemical weapons begins

Experts destroyed missile warheads, aerial bombs and chemical mixing equipment Sunday on the first day of a campaign ...

Indonesia welcomes US decision on Syria

Indonesia has welcomed the United States` decision to finally give diplomatic efforts a chance to help settle the ...

Syrian chemical arms plan "important step"

Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton appeared Monday (Sept. 9) to give cautious support to an initiative to ...

Assad warns US will `pay the price` if it attacks Syria

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad warned Washington on Monday to brace for retaliation if US forces attacked his ...

China backs UN effort on Syria

China supports the United Nations effort on resolving the Syria issue, Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei said on ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Indonesia`s stance on Egypt`s crisis matches its constitution

The Indonesian government`s stance on the Egyptian crisis, calling on international communities to assist with ...

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 ...

PM Rudd contacts President Yudhoyono over Syria

Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd called President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono at 10.40am on Tuesday in connection ...

Obama doesn`t need Congress to intervene in Syria

US President Barack Obama has the authority to launch air strikes against Syria. But he has to notify lawmakers in ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...