World Military pummels IS-held districts in Damascus By Zeina Karam The Associated Press Apr 22, 2018 BEIRUT — Syrian government forces used warplanes, helicopters and artillery on Sunday to pound districts of the capital held by the Islamic St…
World U.N. team fired on at suspected chemical attack site in Douma By Philip Issa Michael Corder The Associated Press Apr 18, 2018 BEIRUT — Assailants opened fire at a U.N. security team visiting the site of a suspected chemical weapons attack in Syria, an official said We…
National U.S. to hit Russia with new sanctions By Hope Yen and Robert Burns The Associated Press Apr 15, 2018 WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Sunday defended his use of the phrase “Mission Accomplished” to describe a U.S.-led missile attack on S…
World Explosions rock Syrian capital as Trump announces strikes By Bassem Mroue The Associated Press Apr 13, 2018 DAMASCUS, Syria — Loud explosions rocked Syria’s capital and filled the sky with heavy smoke early Saturday after U.S. President Donald Trump …
National Trump: U.S., allies attacking Syria to stop chemical weapons The Associated Press Apr 13, 2018
National Chemical weapons experts to inspect attack site in Syria By Bassem Mroue and Zeina Karam The Associated Press Apr 10, 2018 BEIRUT — The international chemical weapons watchdog said Tuesday it was sending a fact-finding mission to the Syrian town where a suspected c…
National Trump threatens Syria strike, suggests Russia shares blame By Robert Burns, Zeke Miller and Mathew Lee The Associated Press Apr 9, 2018 WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Monday threatened an imminent military strike against Syria, vowing to respond “forcefully” to Saturday…
World Pentagon head warns Syrian forces on use of chemical weapons The Associated Press Mar 11, 2018 MUSCAT, Oman — U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Sunday warned the Syrian government not to use chemical weapons in its civil war and said …
National U.S.: Syria making new chemical weapons despite 2013 deal By Josh Lederman The Associated Press Feb 1, 2018 WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Thursday accused Syrian President Bashar Assad’s government of producing and using “new kinds of weap…
