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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 ...

Russia sending warships to the Mediterranean: Report

Russia "over the next few days" will be sending an anti-submarine ship and a missile cruiser to the Mediterranean as ...

US sends fifth destroyer to eastern Med: Official

The US Navy has deployed a fifth destroyer to the eastern Mediterranean, a defense official told AFP on Thursday, as ...

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 ...

Obama says more work needed to achieve ideals from King`s `Dream` speech

The United States is struggling to realize the vision that civil rights leader Martin Luther King described in his ...

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 ...

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 ...

No evidence yet of Syria chemical attack, Putin tells Cameron

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday told British Prime Minister David Cameron that there was no evidence yet ...

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 ...

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 ...