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UN report on Syria chemical attack fails to end mystery: Russia

NEW YORK: Russia said on Tuesday that the newly unveiled report on the chemical attack in Syria needs to be studied as it does...

US, Russia reach consensus over Syrian chemical weapons deal

GENEVA: The United Stated and Russia have reached consensus over Syria’s chemical weapons deal, the US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Saturday,...

US, Russia to resume talks for third day over Syria’s chemical weapons

GENEVA: The United States and Russia will hold a third and final day of talks in the Swiss city of Geneva on Saturday in...

US, Russia to meet again in late September for Geneva 2 peace conference on Syria

GENEVA: In an effort to set a date for the long-delayed Geneva 2 peace conference on Syria, the United States and Russia will meet...

Russian psychiatric hospital in Novgorod catches fire; 37 killed

MOSCOW: A massive fire broke out at a psychiatric hospital in Russia’s Novgorod Region killing at least 37 persons. A preliminary investigation suggested that the...

Syria agrees to put its chemical weapons under international control

DAMASCUS: Syria has agreed to the Russia proposal to put its chemical weapons stockpiles under international control. “Syria is handing over its chemical weapons under...

Putin warns against US military intervention in Syria

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned against US military intervention in Syria without UN Security Council authorization, saying that such an action would...

UN Security Council discusses Russian proposal for establishing international control over Syria’s chemical weapons

NEW YORK: The UN Security Council’s five permanent members on Wednesday held a closed-door session in New York City to discuss the Russia’s proposed...

Russia provides evidence of chemical weapons use by Syrian militants to UN

MOSCOW: Russia has provided evidence to the UN Security Council against foreign-backed militants in Syria as they used chemical weapons near Aleppo in March,...

Obama describes strike against Syria in US national interests

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama has said that it is in the national security interests of the United States to respond to the Syrian...

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