(AFP)- The White House Monday condemned the chemical attack on a former Russian spy in Britain as "an outrage," breaking a week-long silence. "The use of a highly lethal nerve agent against U.K. citizens on U.K. soil is an outrage," press secretary Sarah Sanders said. "The attack was...

PARIS: France is prepared to launch targeted strikes against any site in Syria used to deploy chemical attacks that result in the deaths of civilians, President Emmanuel Macron said. Shortly before the United Nations was due to discuss Syria, Macron said Moscow, a close ally of Syrian...

At least 42 people have been killed in Eastern Ghouta as regime forces continue to launch air strikes on the rebel-held enclave while edging closer to its central towns. Activists in Douma, one of the main urban centres, told Al Jazeera on Sunday that Syrian jets have "not stopped...