Washington Post | Obama Says US Is Looking at Chemical Arms Claims in Syria New York Times President Obama said Wednesday that the United States was investigating claims that chemical weapons had been used in Syria the day before and that he was “deeply skeptical” of the Syrian government's assertion that the insurgency had deployed such ... Experts doubt Syria has used chemical weapons Has Syria used chemical weapons on its own people? US officials unsure whether chemical weapons used in Syria |
Post a text or video comment Huffington Post NimaA March 21, 2013 01:29 mehrunisa rocks! Robert_999 March 21, 2013 01:29 Its heartbreaking so many innocent peaceful Syrians are being killed, or forced to leave property and or the nation. Librab103 March 21, 2013 01:29 [RockFlagnEagle_--], ... |
RT | On Syria, Iraq's shadow is long Washington Post Another Republican, Rep. Doug Collins (Ga.), agreed that there is no “easy postcard answer” in Syria. “I'm afraid we're going down the same path again that will reap the same problems,” he said. “This is not something we can afford to be playing with ... Syria Is Already More Violent Than Iraq - by David Kenner |
Syria asks UN to look into alleged chemical attack USA TODAY Syria's U.N. Ambassador Bashar Ja'afari told reporters that he asked Ban "to form a specialized, independent and neutral technical mission to investigate the use by the terrorist groups operating in Syria of chemical weapons yesterday against civilians ... |
Houston Chronicle (blog) | United States should execute new strategy toward Syria Houston Chronicle (blog) As Syria's raging civil war approaches the two-year mark, the United States should prepare a more focused strategy that strengthens the moderate political forces in Syria and engages Syria's regional and international stakeholders, according to a new ... |
Lawmakers nudge Obama after Syria reports CNN (blog) Washington (CNN) – Two leading Republican lawmakers said Tuesday that reports of chemical weapons use in Syria, if true, mean the president's threshold for involvement in the country's civil war has been met. Sens. John McCain and Lindsey Graham, ... |
RT | US military considers its options in Syria CNN (blog) Seven months ago, President Barack Obama warned the use of chemical weapons in Syria could bring direct U.S. involvement in that country's raging civil war. While the administration's interest in U.S. military involvement in Syria remains low, planners ... Top Democrat endorses Syria no-fly zone US, NATO Prepare Syria Intervention NATO nurturing Syria contingency plan - top US commander |
CBS News | Obama: If Syria used chemical weapons, it's a "game changer" CBS News President Obama vowed to "investigate thoroughly" evidence that the Syrian government used chemical weapons against its own people, cautioning that, while we do not yet have all of the facts, the use of chemical weapons would be a "game-changer" ... |
NPR (blog) | Sketches From A War-Torn World: A British Illustrator In Syria NPR (blog) George Butler lives between two worlds. One is his apartment in London, and the other consists of conflict-ravaged places like West Africa, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan and Syria. The British illustrator recently returned from his second trip to Syria, and ... |
Haaretz | Iran, Syria Major Topics on Obama's First Day in Israel Voice of America JERUSALEM — On the first day of President Barack Obama's visit to Israel, Iran's nuclear program and the civil war in Syria were major topics in talks with Israeli leaders, along with efforts to revive Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts. What Israel ... Syria Drives Middle East Instability Analysis: Iran, Syria to top agenda for Obama visit Obama, Netanyahu exchange assurances on Iran, Syria, Palestinians |