Tag: War in Syria

WASHINGTON: Just over a year ago US President Donald Trump ordered a missile strike against the Syrian government for a chemical weapons attack against...

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...

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...

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...

US says ‘lock and loaded’ if Assad ‘used chemical weapons again’ while Russia tells the US to refrain from ‘transgressing international sovereignty’ Syria says...

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump and his national security aides on Thursday discussed US options on Syria, where he has threatened missile strikes in response...

BEIRUT: Russia has warned that any US missiles fired at Syria would be shot down and the launch sites targeted, raising the possibility of...

GENEVA: The World Health Organisation has demanded "unhindered" access to the site of alleged chemical attacks that took place in the Syrian city of...

BRUSSELS: Pan-European air traffic control agency Eurocontrol on Tuesday warned airlines to exercise caution in the eastern Mediterranean due to the possible launch of...

NEW YORK: Russian UN Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia appealed to the United States on Tuesday to “refrain” from any action it might be planning against...

TEHRAN: The top adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, on Tuesday described a strike on a military airbase in Syria as “Israel’s crime” and...

IDLIB:  A huge blast killed at least 13 civilians in Syria’s northwestern militant-held city of Idlib on Monday, a monitor said, as an AFP reporter...

PARIS: France’s government spokesman said on Tuesday that Paris would respond if it was proven that forces backing the Syrian government carried out a deadly...

WASHINGTON: The United States is weighing a multinational military response to the suspected Syrian poison gas attack, US officials told Reuters on Monday, as...

DAMASCUS: Syrian state media blamed Israel for the overnight attack on a Syrian airbase in central Syria on Monday. “The Israeli aggression on the T4...

BEIRUT:  Rebel fighters began leaving the devastated Syrian city of Douma on Sunday in the first phase of a Russian-sponsored deal to evacuate thousands...

AMMAN: Syrian state TV said on Monday the United States was suspected of striking an air base hours after US President Donald Trump warned...