Lethal aid shipments from US to Gen Salim Idriss believed to have got under way.
Obama includes US ambassador Chris Stevens and US diplomatic staff killed in Benghazi on 11 September, 2012, in eulogy.
Roberto and Cristina Navarrete tell IBTimes UK how Chilean dictator's brutal legacy survives in economic hardship.
UN commission of inquiry confirms eight massacres by Assad forces and one by rebels.
Foreign minister Walid al-Moallem agrees to put stockpiles under international control to avoid 'US aggression'.
Ancient Christian town north of Damascus threatened by intense fighting between rebels and government forces
US secretary of state gives Bashar al-Assad regime one last chance but says US not going to war with Syria.
US secretary of state John Kerry has quoted the late British prime minister Margaret Thatcher to emphasis there is no better partner than UK.
War correspondent kidnapped in April says Syrian revolution has 'turned into something dangerous'.
US president Barack Obama will address America on Syria Tuesday
Russian president says he met US president Obama but they 'stick with their guns'.
Conservative elder statesman warns of dangerous international consequences of move against Ghouta reprisal.
Dutch Supreme Court says Netherlands liable for failure to protect Bosniaks in July 1995.
Non-governmental organisation registered in March to get round status challenge.
Letter by leading thinktank condemns Barclays' 'unnecessary' decision to close money-transfers in Somalia
Full text of letter sent by Pope Francis to Russian President ahead of G20 Summit.
Pope Francis makes 'heartfelt appeal' for peace in Syria in letter to Russian president.
Seven injured in blast in Muslim Brotherhood's stronghold of Nasr City.
Highest defection in ranks of Assad regime might be part of US strategy to win over Russia at UN Security Council.
Vigilante cells spreading across Russia and abroad with complicity of authorities in Moscow.
US president in Sweden says it's not his credibility on the line over Ghouta response but that of entire international community.
Forty Jewish extremists storm mosque on Rosh Hashanah - the Jewish New Year.
Victor Svyatski revealed as founder of radical feminist group is a sexist and misogynist.
Investigations continue into seven suspected former Nazi guards living outside Germany - with one believed to be in Israel.
Russian radar detects ballistic rockets fired from central part of Mediterranean.
The Russia embassy in Damascus said there were no sign of missile attack or explosions.
Flamboyant former NBA star to meet his friend Kim Jong Un in second visit to North Korea
British Red Cross warns that true number of refugees may even be higher.
Putin's law cracking down on 'gay propaganda' has sparked Russian homophobes to act with impunity, say activists.
US president criticised by allies and enemies alike for his U-turn on military strikes in Syria in reprisal for Ghouta gas attack.