French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Theresa May Sunday urged the world to keep up the fight against chemical weapons on the anniversary of an international convention banning their use. "On the 21st anniversary of the Chemical Weapons Convention, and following...

  (Zaman Al Wasl)- A well-informed source in the Syrian Air Force revealed to Zaman al-Wasl that Israel had used US advanced ‘smart missiles’ in the April-9 airstrikes on the Iranian-held T-4 air base in Syria.  The two Israeli F-15 warplanes used GBU-39 Small Diameter...

New U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Saudi Arabia Saturday on the first stop of his hastily-arranged visit to the Middle East as decisions on the Iran nuclear deal and a review of the U.S. role in Syria loom large. A State Department official said the visit to Riyadh,...

U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General Joseph Dunford spoke with his Turkish counterpart Hulusi Akar over the phone on Friday, according to the Pentagon.  "The two leaders discussed the current security environment in Syria and the Middle East in addition to other mutual items...