The Syrian government addressed international warnings against using its chemical weapons stockpile by saying that even if the country possessed the weapons, they would not be used on the country’s civilians. According to Iran’s Press TV, Syrian Foreign Ministry spokesman…
The past week has been an intense one for the Middle East. A bomb assassinated high-ranking Syrian officials as the rebels made their first real strides towards toppling the regime. A bus bombing killed and wounded a number of Israelis…
With the situation in Syria turning more and more volatile and violent, Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak expressed anxiety on Thursday over the status of Syria’s chemical weapons. Of particular concern is that the weapons of mass destruction could end…
Violence in the region and the threat of a nuclear Iran were key topics in the semi-annual US-Israel Strategic Dialogue held on Thursday between US and Israeli officials. According to a joint statement released on the Israel Ministry of Foreign…
Following the collapse of a ceasefire agreement earlier this year in Syria and as a new one is being discussed, the United Kingdom is proposing the United Nations threaten the Syrian regime with sanctions if it doesn’t halt its military…
A new ceasefire in Syria, aiming to end the bloody conflict that has killed thousands, is being discussed between the United Nations envoy and the Syrian authorities and opposition. According to a news report on the UN website, Kofi Annan…