NCACC should probe arms sales to Syria. The Democratic Alliance (DA) believes that Jeff Radebe, Chairperson of the National Conventional Arms Control Committee (NCACC), should aut …
Chemical Weapons Watchdog Criticizes Syria Over 19 Issues
The global chemical weapons watchdog is criticizing Syria for failing to declare a chemical weapons production facility and respond to 18 other issues.
Chemical Weapons Watchdog Criticizes Syria
The global chemical weapons watchdog criticized Syria for failing to declare a chemical weapons production facility and respond to 18 other issues, while Russia accused the watchdog of conducting a …
Tajikistan Prepares To Repatriate Families Of Islamic State Fighters From Camps In Syria
Tajikistan is preparing to repatriate hundreds of Tajik citizens who are family members of Islamic State fighters and are stranded at refugee camps in Syria. The first group of women and children is …
Syria Declarations On Chemical Arms Lacking: UN, Watchdog
UN officials and a global watchdog on Friday criticized incomplete declarations from Syria on chemical weapons while its ally Russia sought to push back against the accusations. During a …
Chinese envoy calls for prudent approach to issue of Syria’s chemical weapons
Some Security Council members simply refuse to listen to divergent views, hell-bent on pursuing pressure and attribution. They would label anyone who begs to differ as undermining the authority of the …
Germany: Ban on Syria deportations expires
The interior ministry has announced that Syrians convicted of serious crimes can be deported for the first time since 2012. The change won’t affect the vast majority of refugees who have made Germany …
EU Wants Responsible Migration Cooperation With Turkey, Michel Says
“We want responsible cooperation with Turkey,” Michel told a news conference. Turkey hosts thousands of Syrian migrants migrants fleeing civil war who would otherwise seek refuge in EU countries.
Gen. Lloyd Austin has a chance to fix his legacy on Syria
The incoming Biden administration is pledging to fix the failed Obama and Trump policies on Syria. This week, President-elect Joe Biden nominated as his defense secretary a retired U.S. Army general …
‘Covid-19 fear takes me back to the trauma of Syria’: Calls to extend support for refugees amid uncertainty
Refugees warn additional support is crucial for vulnerable families as Government comes under pressure to extend commitments to its resettlement scheme …