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Assad's allies say airstrikes undercut political resolution

The leaders of Russia, Iran and the Hezbollah group in Lebanon said Sunday that Western airstrikes on their ally, Syria, have complicated prospects for a political settlement to the country's seven-year conflict. A day after the U.S., Britain and France bombarded sites they said were...

Trump defends 'mission accomplished' after strike on Syria

WASHINGTON (AP)- President Donald Trump on Sunday defended his use of the phrase "Mission Accomplished" to describe a U.S.-led allied missile attack on Syria's chemical weapons program, saying "it is such a great Military term, it should be brought back." In an early-morning tweet,...

France warns of 'new disaster' looming in Idlib

French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian warned Sunday that a new humanitarian disaster was looming in Syria, in the rebel-held region of Idlib, seen as the next possible target of the regime's fightback. In an interview with Le Journal du Dimanche weekly a day after the U.S., Britain...