Former officials of the United Nations have urged the United States and other countries to refrain from striking Syria over an alleged use of chemical weapons.
Syrian Mufti Sheikh Ahmad Badr al-Din Hassoun has said the US should accept Syria’s victory in the recent dispute between Washington and Damascus.
The United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) is keeping Syrian Americans under surveillance fearing retaliatory attacks inside the US following the White House’s decision to strike Syria.
French President Francois Hollande is under increasing pressure to put the intervention to parliament.
The team of UN chemical weapons inspectors left their Damascus hotel early Saturday, and appeared to be leaving the country.
The chief of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has denied any involvement of the alliance in a military action against Syria.
A sixth US warship is now operating in the eastern Mediterranean, near five US destroyers armed with cruise missiles that could soon be directed against Syria.
Current and former military officers in the United States have doubted about impact and wisdom of a military intervention against Syria.
The intelligence linking Syrian President Bashar Assad or his inner circle to an alleged chemical weapons attack near Damascus is no “slam dunk,” US intelligence officials say.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has promised that the Syrian nation will be the victorious party in possible Western-hatched war.
The European Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee has called on the United States to prove its claims on the alleged chemical strike by the Syrian government near Damascus.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has urged restraint in the growing tensions over Syria, warning any military intervention in the crisis would only worsen turmoil in the Middle East.
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said Tehran is ready to address concerns over its peaceful nuclear energy program without retreating from fundamental rights.
Saudi Arabia’s former Ambassador to Washington Bandar bin Sultan tries to push US officials to Syria war, a report says.
The United States has postponed a meeting with Russia on the Syrian crisis, as Washington appeared to be positioning for a potential military strike.
US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has said the Pentagon is prepared to carry out military options on Syria.
Americans have strongly opposed US military intervention in Syria war and believe Washington should stay out of the conflict, a poll shows.
The US Department of Defense has resorted to the recent allegation over the use of chemical weapons in Syria to justify possible military attack against the Arab nation.
Three strikes carried out by American drones have killed at least 14 people in Yemen, officials say.
Two years after relentless support for terrorist groups in Syria, now Washington and Ankara voice concerns about aiding anti-Damascus extremists involved in the crisis in the country.