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The cable was sent after President Donald Trump signed a revised executive order restricting travel from six Muslim-majority countries. (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump says it's in US' interest to stop chemical weapons

Trump, speaking to reporters after the strikes, said the attack was in the nation's vital national security interest.

7 April 2017 8:06 AM IST

US President Donald Trumps maiden face-off with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin at G20 summit in Hamburg, Germnay (Photo: AP)

Putin calls for pragmatic cooperation,' conveys New Year wishes to...

According to the statement, Putin said that mutual respect' should be a base to develop relations' between the two...

30 Dec 2017 6:10 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: AP)

Russian Prez Vladimir Putin toughens law for terrorist recruitment...

The official publication of the law came two days after a bomb attack on a supermarket in Saint Petersburg which injured...

30 Dec 2017 1:53 PM IST

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. (Photo: AFP)

Prez Assad says India is welcome to play economic role in Syria's...

He said India and Syria could learn from each other and work towards building a genuine coalition' against terrorism.

5 Jun 2017 8:43 AM IST

The GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast bomb. (Photo: AP)

What did the mother of all bombs' achieve?

The US hasn't provided any data on how many ISIS fighters were killed by the MOAB.

15 April 2017 5:49 AM IST

French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault described the attack as monstrous. (Photo: AFP)

Syrian prez's comments on chemical attack '100 per cent lies': French...

"It's 100 per cent cruelty and cynicism", said French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault.

14 April 2017 4:37 PM IST

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. (Photo: AFP)

Assad denies gas attack, says Syrian army gave up chemical weapons...

He also said his forces had not been diminished by the US strike.

13 April 2017 8:41 PM IST

President Donald Trump about the health care overhaul bill in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (Photo: AP)

White House accuses Russia of shielding Syria over deadly gas attack

'It's clear that the Russians are trying to cover up what happened there,' White House official said.

12 April 2017 8:26 AM IST

Trump denied that he had said anything about the GCHQ claim. (Photo: AFP)

Trump's move to bomb Syrian airbase influenced by daughter Ivanka

Eric Trump said that his sister Ivanka was heartbroken and outraged' by the nerve gas attack.

11 April 2017 8:09 PM IST

UK Prime Minister Theresa May and US President Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

Trump, May to persuade Russia to quit alliance with Assad

Britain said it 'fully supported' the US strikes and both countries have put pressure on Russia to stop backing the...

11 April 2017 4:30 PM IST

Multiple ground assaults and a deluge of air strikes shrank the Islamic State groups caliphate to a rump and decimated its fighters in 2016 but the organisation remains a potential threat.

Air strike on Syria destroyed one-fifth of Assad's working jets:...

Jim Mattis called Friday's strike a 'measured response' to the regime's 'use of chemical weapons'.

11 April 2017 3:59 PM IST

Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said that the attack bore all the hallmarks of an attack by the Syrian regime. (Photo: AP)

Syria chemical attack perpetrators must be held to account: UK

A senior Syrian security source, however, said that the attack was a false accusation'.

4 April 2017 8:33 PM IST