Russia’s UN ambassador said Thursday that the priority in Syria was to avert US-led military strikes that could lead to a dangerous war between Russia and the United States. “The immediate priority is to avert the danger of war,” Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia told reporters following a closed-door meeting of the ...
US CIA Director Mike Pompeo has called for strict measures against what he called a “failed state” of Syria amid claims of chemical attack in Douma, blamed on Damascus by Washington and its allies. Pompeo appeared before a Senate Committee on Thursday as part of the confirmation process for his ...