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  • foreign troops entering country would return in coffins

    Foreign troops entering country would return 'in coffins': Syria

    World | February 06, 2016 23:28 IST

    Damascus: In a strongly worded warning directed at Saudi Arabia or other foreign troops entering the country, Syria's foreign minister said today that they would "return home in wooden coffins". The minister further asserted that

  • russia us agree to cooperate in solving syria crisis

    'Russia, US agree to cooperate in solving Syria crisis'

    World | September 30, 2015 12:25 IST

    Moscow: Russia and the US agreed to continue cooperation in spite of differences in settling Syrian crisis, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said."(Monday's meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Barack

  • war of words between barack obama vladimir putin over

    War of words between Barack Obama, Vladimir Putin over Syrian crisis

    World | September 29, 2015 0:01 IST

    United Nations: US President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin clashed on Monday over their competing visions for Syria, with Obama urging a political transition to replace the Syrian president but Putin warning it

  • barack obama us willing to work with russia iran on syria

    Barack Obama: US willing to work with Russia, Iran on Syria crisis

    World | September 28, 2015 22:29 IST

    United Nations: Straining for a solution to Syria's civil war, President Barack Obama on Monday said the United States is willing to work with Russia, as well as Iran to achieve a "managed transition" to

  • villain of the year 2014 meet abu bakr al baghdadi

    Villain of the year 2014: Meet Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

    World | December 31, 2014 16:50 IST

    New Delhi: The Villain of the Year 2014 tag definitely goes to Islamic State supremo 43-year-old Iraqi-born Ibrahim Awad al-Badri, also known as Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.In six months, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi turned his little-known militia

  • president bashar assad s syria truncated battered but

    President Bashar Assad's Syria truncated, battered, but defiant

    World | November 02, 2014 21:25 IST

    Tartous, Syria: Syrian businessmen start from scratch after their shops and factories were destroyed. Families who lost their homes struggle to rent new dwellings and make ends meet. Along highways stretching through government-controlled areas are

  • cameron condemns briton s beheading by is as pure evil

    Cameron condemns Briton's beheading by IS as 'pure evil'

    World | September 14, 2014 16:25 IST

    London: The beheading of a British aid worker by the dreaded Islamic State (IS) terror group was described today by British Prime Minister David Cameron as an act of “pure evil” as he vowed to

  • another us journalist beheaded isis posts a video of steven

    Another US journalist beheaded? ISIS posts a video of Steven Sotloff

    World | September 03, 2014 10:00 IST

    Beirut: A chilling video of beheading of another American journalist, Steven Sotloff, was Tuesday posted on social media by Syria and Iraq-based terrorist group, Islamic State (IS).American officials said the authenticity of the video is

  • battling terrorism major challenge for syria president

    Battling terrorism major challenge for Syria: President

    World | September 01, 2014 8:41 IST

    Damascus: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday said that battling terrorism was a major challenge for the new government.Assad made the remarks during the inauguration ceremony of the newly-formed government on Sunday, in which the

  • 42 children dead in syrian air strikes

    42 children dead in Syrian air strikes

    World | September 01, 2014 8:32 IST

    Cairo: At least 42 children have been killed in 'barrel bomb' explosions in Syria over the past 36 hours, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Sunday.Syrian air crafts have dropped dozens of 'barrel

  • how james foley yearned for freedom slain journo s last

    How James Foley yearned for freedom, slain journo's last letter reveals captive emotions

    World | August 25, 2014 21:04 IST

    Evaston: The parents of slain journalist and New Hampshire native James Foley have released a letter they say their son wrote during his time in captivity.Foley was kidnapped in 2012 while covering the Syrian uprising.

  • islamic state biggest threat to journalists scribe panel

    Islamic State biggest threat to Journalists: Scribe panel

    World | August 21, 2014 21:49 IST

    Cairo: Following the beheading of US reporter James Foley, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has warned that the Islamic State (IS) Sunni extremist organisation operating in Syria and Iraq is one of the biggest

  • militants abandoning al qaida to join isis

    Militants abandoning al-Qaida to join ISIS

    World | August 10, 2014 16:42 IST

    Washington: Militants from groups affiliated with once feared al Qaeda network are abandoning their outfits to join the dreaded Islamist State that has seized swathes of territory in Iraq and Syria and been targeted in

  • centre using nia to frame kashmiris in false cases geelani

    Centre using NIA to frame Kashmiris in false cases: Geelani

    India | August 09, 2014 18:09 IST

    Srinagar: Hardline Hurriyat Conference leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani today alleged that the Centre was using National Investigating Agency (NIA) to frame Kashmiri people in false cases.“The NIA has become a big problem for people

  • us will intervene when innocents are facing massacre obama

    US will intervene when innocents are facing massacre: Obama

    World | August 09, 2014 16:12 IST

    Washington: President Barack Obama today said the US would intervene every time it could to prevent “massacre of innocent people”, justifying his decision to carry out targeted airstrikes in Iraq against Islamist militants.  “The US

  • israeli military carries out airstrikes in syria

    Israeli military carries out airstrikes in Syria

    World | June 23, 2014 6:45 IST

    Jerusalem: Israeli warplanes bombed a series of targets inside Syria early Monday, the Israeli military said, in response to a cross-border attack that killed an Israeli teenager the previous day.In all, Israel said it struck

  • military intervention in syria will exacerbate conflict pm

    Military intervention in Syria will exacerbate conflict: PM

    India | October 20, 2013 11:57 IST

    New Delhi: Warning against any external military intervention in Syria, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said it would only exacerbate the conflict and pressed the urgent need for promoting a political settlement to the issue.He

  • chinese russia discuss syria crisis

    Chinese, Russia discuss Syria crisis

    World | September 18, 2013 10:58 IST

    Beijing: China and Russia have held talks over prevailing situation in Syria as the foreign ministers of the countries held discussion over phone.Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov had a

  • syria crisis no proven link of bashar assad to gas attack

    Syria crisis: No proven link of Bashar Assad to gas attack, admits US

    World | September 09, 2013 9:53 IST

    Washington: President Barack Obama's top aide on Sunday pressed the case for "targeted, limited consequential action" to degrade the capabilities of Syrian President Bashar Assad to carry out chemical weapons attacks as the White House

  • france not to vote on syria in parliament

    France not to vote on Syria in parliament

    World | September 03, 2013 7:49 IST

    Paris: French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault Monday rejected opposition's calls for a parliament vote on the Syria crisis."It's up to the President of the republic to decide whether a vote (of parliament), which our constitution

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