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U.S. resolution on Syria strike passes first hurdle in Senate
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U.S. resolution on Syria strike passes first hurdle in Senate

U.S. President Barack Obama's effort to win legislative backing for military strikes against Syria passed its first hurdle on Wednesday…
Analysis: Surprise or not, U.S. strikes can still hurt Assad
World

Analysis: Surprise or not, U.S. strikes can still hurt Assad

It would hardly be a surprise to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad or his military if American missiles start hitting Syria…
Kerry portrait of Syria rebels at odds with intelligence reports
World

Kerry portrait of Syria rebels at odds with intelligence reports

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's public assertions that moderate Syrian opposition groups are growing in influence appear to be…
Obama wins backing for Syria strike from key figures in Congress
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Obama wins backing for Syria strike from key figures in Congress

President Barack Obama won the backing of key figures in the U.S. Congress, including Republicans, in his call for limited…
Obama: Assad must be held to account
Egypt

Obama: Assad must be held to account

US President Barack Obama told congressional leaders Tuesday Syrian President Bashar al-Assad must be held accountable for using chemical weapons…
Israel says Med missile launch joint U.S. exercise
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Israel says Med missile launch joint U.S. exercise

Israel on Tuesday announced the successful launch of a missile in a joint exercise with the United States, which came…
Russia says ballistic ‘objects’ fired in Mediterranean
Egypt

Russia says ballistic ‘objects’ fired in Mediterranean

Russian radar detected two ballistic “objects” that were fired towards the eastern Mediterranean from the central part of the sea…
Suez Canal Chief: We cannot ban passage of U.S. warships
Egypt

Suez Canal Chief: We cannot ban passage of U.S. warships

Mohab Mamish, chief of the Suez Canal Authority, said Egyptian authorities cannot prevent passage of the U.S.
Egyptian companies freeze investments in Syria
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Egyptian companies freeze investments in Syria

Egyptian officials said a number of Egyptian companies have frozen investments and activities in Syria due to the deteriorating security…
France lawmakers “to see proof Syria regime behind attack”
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France lawmakers “to see proof Syria regime behind attack”

France will hand over evidence to lawmakers on Monday proving President Bashar al-Assad's regime was behind last month's chemical weapons…
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