Use of chemical weapons in Syria a moral obscenity: Kerry

Asserting that chemical weapons were used in Syria by the embattled Assad regime, US Secretary of State John Kerry termed the last week's attack that killed over 300 civilians a "moral obscenity"......

Team Obama reaches out to key allies as US mulls Syria strike

President Barack Obama and his cabinet colleagues reached out to key allies of the US before a possible military strike against the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.  Obama called......

Sarin gas used in Syria on wide scale, confirms UN report

United Nations chemical investigators on Monday confirmed "unequivocally and objectively" that poisonous sarin gas was used in the ongoing conflict in Syria on a "relatively large scale". The......

Any action in Syria should be under UN framework: PM

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said that whatever action is required in Syria should be under the UN framework, amid growing pressure on US President Barack Obama from his Russian counterpart......