The United States has asked the UN Security Council to vote Tuesday on its proposal to set up an inquiry to investigate ‘chemical weapons attacks in Syria’, but the measure could face a veto from Russia, diplomats said. The US push for a vote expected at 3:00 pm (1900 GMT) ...
US President Donald Trump said he had not made a decision on the US response to an alleged chemical weapons attack in Douma, but said it “will be met forcefully.” Speaking ahead of his Monday evening meeting on Syria with military advisers, Trump stated that some type of decision about the US ...