Tag: US-led strikes in Syria
Russia sees no need for UN inquiry into Syria toxic gas...
UNITED NATIONS: Russia told the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday there was no point establishing a new inquiry to determine blame for chemical...
US suggests Russia, Syria may tamper with Douma evidence, Moscow denies...
DAMASCUS: The United States accused Russia on Monday of blocking international inspectors from reaching the site of a suspected poison gas attack in Syria...
Inspectors push to visit suspected Syria gas attack site after Western...
DAMASCUS: International inspectors were to try on Monday to visit the site of a suspected gas attack which brought US-led missile strikes on Syria...
British Parliament to question PM May over Syria strikes
LONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May will face criticism on Monday for bypassing parliament to join weekend air strikes against Syria, with some lawmakers...
We convinced Trump to stay in Syria, says France’s Macron
PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday said he had convinced US President Donald Trump to keep troops in Syria for the long term...
Probe chemical attacks, seek political solution in Syria: Arab league
DHAHRAN: An Arab League summit called on Sunday for an international probe into the “criminal” use of chemical weapons in Syria and condemned what...
Global ‘chaos’ if the West hits Syria again, predicts Russia’s Putin
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin warned on Sunday that further Western attacks on Syria would bring chaos to world affairs, as Washington prepared to...
Netanyahu praises US strikes in Syria, warns about Iran
JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu coupled praise for US-led strikes on Syrian targets on Saturday with a warning that Iran’s presence there further endangers...
In Syria strikes, US blurs red line for intervention
WASHINGTON: With the latest US missile strikes, President Donald Trump appears to have reset America’s red line for military intervention in Syria over the...
Russia fails in UN bid to condemn US-led strikes on Syria
UNITED NATIONS: A Russian bid for the United Nations Security Council to condemn US, British and French air strikes on Syria over a suspected...
Despite Trump’s ‘mission accomplished’, question raised over US Syria strategy
WASHINGTON: Just over a year ago US President Donald Trump ordered a missile strike against the Syrian government for a chemical weapons attack against...
Syria airstrikes: Reactions from around the world
United States: US President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that the US forces had launched strikes against targets in Syria.
"A short time ago I...
Russia considering supply of advanced air defence systems to Syria, other...
MOSCOW: Russia may consider supplying S-300 missile systems to Syria and other countries, Colonel-General Sergei Rudskoi said on Saturday after US, French and British...
Russia, Iran vow response to US led air strikes on Syria
MOSCOW: Russia and Iran have expressed dismay at the overnight US led airstrikes in Syria on Saturday after US President Donald Trump warned Russia and Iran...
