Posts Tagged: Assad Government

UN: Russia and US Air Strikes Caused Mass Civilian Deaths in Syria
Air strikes by Russia and a US-led coalition killed civilians in Syria on a large scale last year, while the Assad government carried out unlawful...

US Says Russia Violating Duty to Halt Syria’s Use of Chemical Weapons
Russia has violated its duty to guarantee the destruction of Syria's chemical weapons and prevent the Assad government from using banned poison gas, the United...

Syria’s Ghouta Residents ‘Wait to Die’ as Bombs Fall
Residents of Syria's eastern Ghouta district said they were waiting their "turn to die" on Wednesday, amid one of the most intense bombardments of the...

Small Aid Convoy Reaches Besieged Syrian Zone: UN
An aid convoy of nine trucks carrying food, health, and nutritional supplies for 7,200 people reached the besieged rebel-held Damascus enclave of Eastern Ghouta on...

Syria, Russia Deny US Allegations of Pending Chemical Weapons Attack
The involvement of external powers in the Syrian war continued to accelerate Tuesday as President Bashar Assad's government and Russia dismissed White House allegations that...

France: Samples Taken From Syria Chemical Attack Site Prove Assad Regime’s Guilt
France's foreign minister said on Wednesday that the chemical analysis of samples taken from a deadly sarin gas attack in Syria earlier this month "bears...
Russia Blocks UN Security Council Effort to Condemn Deadly Syria Chemical Attack
Russia blocked a Western-led effort at the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday to condemn last week's deadly gas attack in Syria and push Moscow's ally...

Kerry Accuses Syrian Government of Carrying Out ‘Massacre’ in Aleppo
US Secretary of State John Kerry accused Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's government of carrying out "nothing short of a massacre" in Aleppo, where thousands on...

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s Syrian Misadventure
Why does the Turkish government act so aggressively against the Assad regime of Syria? Perhaps Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan hopes that lobbing artillery shells into...

Syrian Opposition Cleric Asks Israel for Medical Help (VIDEO)
Syrian forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad continue to kill hundreds of people in it's attempt to crush a popular uprising aimed at toppling his...