President Barack Obama's surprise move to seek congressional authorization before ordering any military action against the Syrian regime was met with a mixed reception around the world early Sunday, with a chorus of Arab states calling for intervention — while a key Syrian government official disparaged the White House for a lack of leadership. |
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SW Radio Africa news - The Independent Voice of Zimbabwe The chief patron at the Musina Refugee Centre in South Africa has reported a fresh wave of arrivals from Zimbabwe following the disputed July 31st elections, adding to the thousands there from across Africa who flee conflicts back home. |
A top Vatican official on Monday warned the war in Syria could escalate into a global conflict, a day after Pope Francis made an impassioned call for peace. "The Syria conflict has all the ingredients to explode into a war of global dimensions," Monsignor Mario Toso, head of the Vatican's Pontifical.... |
A top Vatican official warned the war in Syria could escalate into a global conflict, a day after Pope Francis made an impassioned call for peace. |
Kevin Rudd has insisted his views in favour of same-sex marriage are compatible with his Christian faith, saying a literal interpretation of the bible that opposed gay unions would also dictate support for slavery. Challenged by a pastor and Christian radio announcer on the ABC’s Q&A program on.... |
World news - world. Scornful Syria hails 'historic American retreat' as Obama hesitates BEIRUT/WASHINGTON Sep 2, 2013 (Reuters) - Syria hailed a "historic American retreat" on Sunday, mockingly accusing President Barack Obama of hesitation and confusion after he delayed a military response to last.... |
Prime minister tells pastor that a literal interpretation of the bible would also dictate support for slavery Lenore Taylor |
William Hague has ruled out British military involvement in Syria and branded Labour "opportunistic" for opposing action. Speaking on Sky News' Murnaghan programme the Foreign Secretary said "Parliament has spoken" and that it would be unrealistic to try once more to persuade MPs to support military force. |
has called for a day of fasting and prayer to end the and promote peace. conflict in Syria He urged people of all faiths to join in the 7 September initiative as he made his address to tens of thousands of people, in St Peter’s Square on Sunday. “War, never again,” Reuters quotes him as saying. |
Australian PM condemns opposition leader's remarks about conflict consisting of 'baddies v baddies' Kevin Rudd has attacked the Australian opposition leader, Tony Abbott, as being from the "John Wayne school of international relations" after Abbott was asked about the escalating Syrian conflict and.... |
Beirut/Washington, 18 hours, 30 minutes ago Syria hailed an "historic American retreat" on Sunday, mockingly accusing President Barack Obama of hesitation and confusion after he delayed a military strike to consult Congress. US Secretary of State John Kerry said tests showed Damascus had used using.... |
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