Donald Trump says 'big price to pay' for Syria chemical attack
US President said on Sunday there would be a "big price to pay" after medical aid groups reported dozens of people were killed by poison gas in Syria.
Apr 08, 2018, 23:55 PM IST
Russia casts latest UN veto, blocking Syria chemical weapons probe
Russia has once again vetoed a UNSC resolution to re-authorise an investigation into the use of chemical weapons in Syria.
Nov 18, 2017, 11:20 AM IST
UNSC fails to adopt resolution on Syria chemical attacks probe
UNSC has once again failed to adopt resolution on Syria chemical attacks probe.
Nov 17, 2017, 11:02 AM IST
Syrian government behind chemical attack: UN Report
The Syrian govt is responsible for the April chemical attack in Khan Sheikhoun town in which over 80 people were killed, says UN.
Nov 08, 2017, 20:04 PM IST
Chemical weapons watchdog says Sarin gas used in April Syria attack
A chemical weapons watchdog confirmed on Friday that sarin gas had been used in the April attack on the Syrian town of Khan Sheikhoun that left over 100 people dead.
Jun 30, 2017, 22:36 PM IST
Syria chemical attack was provocation against Bashar Assad: Vladimir Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin says a chemical attack in Syria was a provocation against Syrian President Bashar Assad.
Jun 02, 2017, 22:25 PM IST
Chemical weapons allegedly used 45 times in Syria: OPCW chief
Experts from the world's watchdog tasked with destroying chemical weapons are probing reports that toxic arms have been used 45 times in Syria since late last year, the body's chief said on Friday.
Apr 28, 2017, 20:52 PM IST
G7 foreign ministers seek new push to end Syria war
Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven industrialised nations are expected to call today for a new international push to end the war in Syria, but are divided on whether to threaten new sanctions or other tough measures to pressure Russia over its support of President Bashar Assad.
Apr 11, 2017, 19:10 PM IST
No political solution in Syria with Assad in power: US envoy
US Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, has said there can be no political solution to the conflict in Syria until President Bashar al-Assad is in power.
Apr 09, 2017, 13:56 PM IST
Donald Trump goes after Bashar al-Assad, US warships fire cruise missiles on Syrian airbase
, Trump said he acted in America's "vital national security interest."
Apr 07, 2017, 09:35 AM IST
Groundless accusations over Syria unacceptable, says Vladimir Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that groundless accusations over a Syrian chemical attack were unacceptable, while Western countries engaged in efforts to saddle Damascus with a new United Nations Security Council resolution.
Apr 06, 2017, 23:39 PM IST
US, France, Britain push for vote on UN Syria resolution
Britain, France and the United States asked the UN Security Council to hold a vote today on a resolution demanding an investigation of the suspected chemical attack in Syria, diplomats said.
Apr 06, 2017, 23:33 PM IST
Donald Trump considering options for military action in Syria: Report
United States President Donald Trump has told some members of the Congress that he is considering military action in Syria in retaliation for this week`s chemical attack.
Apr 06, 2017, 23:13 PM IST
Syria chemical attack has changed my view of Assad: Donald Trump
United States President Donald Trump has said the chemical attack on Syria`s Idlib province affected his deeply and tranformed his thinking about the Syrian president Bashar al-Assad.
Apr 06, 2017, 10:19 AM IST
Syria chemical attack toll rises to 75, US warns of 'unilateral action'
The death toll from a suspected chemical attack on a northern Syrian town rose to 75 today as activists and rescue workers found more terrified survivors hiding in shelters near the site of the assault, one of the deadliest in Syria's civil war.
Apr 06, 2017, 00:08 AM IST
Syria chemical attack death toll now at 72; new strikes hit
The death toll from a suspected chemical attack on a northern Syrian town rose to 72 today as activists and rescue workers found more-terrified survivors hiding in shelters near the site of the harrowing assault, one of the deadliest in Syria's civil war.
Apr 05, 2017, 17:40 PM IST
Britain, France renew call for Assad to go after Syria chemical attack
Britain and France on Wednesday renewed their call for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to go, after a suspected chemical weapons attack by Damascus killed scores of people in a rebel-held area.
Apr 05, 2017, 17:00 PM IST
United Nations chief 'deeply disturbed' by Syria chemical attack reports
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is "deeply disturbed" by reports of a suspected chemical attack on Syria but is not in a position to independently verify it.
Apr 05, 2017, 10:58 AM IST
