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Berlin urges Moscow to sign anti-Syria resolution

Wed Aug 28, 2013 17:21:44

Germany has urged other states, especially Russia, to support a British draft resolution to the UN Security Council condemning an alleged chemical attack by Syria and authorizing 'necessary measures'.

Syria UN envoy blames militants for use of chemicals

Wed Aug 28, 2013 16:27:43

Syria’s Ambassador to the United Nations Bashar al-Jaafari has accused foreign-backed militants of using banned arms to persuade foreign powers to attack the Arab country.

Israel quietly drives US war on Syria

Wed Aug 28, 2013 13:02:10

Israel has clearly been quite comfortable with the idea of the US attacking Syria, but new revelations suggest that behind the scenes Israelis have actually been the driving force on selling the Obama Administration on the narrative behind it.

UN resumes Syria probe amid US threats

Wed Aug 28, 2013 12:44:48

UN inspectors resume their investigations over an alleged chemical attack in Syria as the US is rushing to bomb the country before release of any results.

Imperialist powers push US to Syria war: Brzezinski

Wed Aug 28, 2013 12:18:02

Former US National Security Advisor Zbigniew Brzezinski denounces what appears to be imminent military action against Syria, saying the US administration lacks a strategy for the region.

If Syria is hit, Israel will burn: Officer

Wed Aug 28, 2013 11:22:26

A senior Syrian military officer has warned that Israel will be set on fire if the US and its allies launch an attack on Syria.

Jordan no launchpad for US war on Syria

Wed Aug 28, 2013 10:36:28

Jordan will not be a launchpad for any foreign military intervention in neighboring Syria, a senior Jordanian government official says.

Russians leave Syria over US war threats

Wed Aug 28, 2013 10:18:20

Dozens of Russian citizens, mostly women and children, have left Syria with a special plane due to the increased threats of a Western attack on the already war-torn country.

Lavrov rejects Kerry’s stance on Syria

Wed Aug 28, 2013 09:14:35

Russia’s top diplomat has disagreed with his US counterpart in a phone conversation about the situation in Syria, the Russian Foreign Ministry reports.

‘US war on Syria as early as Thursday’

Wed Aug 28, 2013 07:58:47

Senior American officials say the United States has planned to launch missile strikes against Syria “as early as Thursday” on the pretext of the alleged use of chemical weapons near the capital, Damascus last week.

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