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Syria: Assad Regime Brands Obama Air Strike Delay 'the Start of Historic Retreat'
US president's hesitation arose from 'sense of implicit defeat and disappearance of allies': Al-Thawra
Asian Markets Weekly Review: Kospi Outshines Regional Indices
Stock and commodity markets volatile over possible US strike on Syria.
David Cameron Accuses Ed Miliband of 'Siding with Russia' over Syria
Prime minister says Labour leader 'let down America' by not backing military intervention.
David Cameron 'Did Not Want to Act Like Tony Blair' over Syria
Prime minister responds to shock defeat in parliament over British military action in Syria.
Syria Strike Could Happen within Week, Says Francois Hollande
France to go ahead with military action despite Cameron's defeat in the Commons.
Syria: 'Napalm-Like' Bomb Dropped on Aleppo Playground Kills Many Children [VIDEO]
Scores of children die in Aleppo after jet fighter drops incendiary device on school.
Syria Ghouta Gas Attack: Iran and Russia Join Forces as West's Pro-Intervention Front Stumbles [VIDEO]
Iranian president Hassan Rohani speaks to Vladimir Putin to oppose US and Britain intervention against Damascus.
European Markets Rise Despite Syrian Tensions
Market participants to track speeches by US Federal Reserve presidents against backdrop of Syria uncertainty.
Asian Markets Mostly Higher but Syria War Fears Cap Gains
US benchmark crude oil prices hit $110 a barrel on Syrian supply fears while traders remain on headline watch.
Martin Luther King's I Have a Dream: Equal Rights Progress Not Matched in Economy, Says Obama [VIDEO]
First US black president addresses crowd from Lincoln Memorial to mark 50th anniversary of March on Washington.
Syrian Electronic Army Conducts 'Malicious Attack' on NY Times, Twitter and Huffington Post
The New York Times, Huffington Post UK and Twitter all attacked by Syrian Electronic Army by targeting their domain registrar.
Ghouta Massacre: Syria UN Team Resumes Inspections as US, UK Strike Looms
US vice-president Joe Biden says Washington in no doubt that chemical weapons were launched by Assad's regime against Ghouta.
European Markets Drop on Growing Threat of US-Led Action in Syria
US airstrikes in Syria could begin within days after hawkish words from leaders.
Asian Stocks Drop on Escalating Syria Conflict Fears as US Intervention Looms
US defence secretary Chuck Hagel tells BBC US military ready to go as markets rush to sell off stocks.
Syria Ghouta Gas Attack: Obama 'Not Seeking Regime Change'
Chemical weapons 'threat to US national security' White House spokesman Jay Carney says.
Has Martin Luther King's Dream Turned to Nightmare for Poor US Black People?
Republican Bob Woodson says black people at back of the bus behind gays, immigrants, women and environmentalists.
Cyber Warfare: Big Brother's Culture of Surveillance [VIDEO SPECIAL]
In first part of special series on cyber warfare, IBTimes UK investigates the state of government-sponsored surveillance.
Syria: US Asks Greece for Military Base Access
Obama prepares declassified report to justify attack on Syria while military buildup reported at UK airbase in Cyprus.
Ghouta Massacre: Syria will Become 'Another Vietnam' if West Attacks [VIDEO]
Bashar al-Assad demands evidence of nerve gas attack and warns US against military strike
Syria: Strike Against Assad 'Within International Law' Says William Hague
Cameron and Obama discuss Syria strikes as UN inspectors on way to Ghouta chemical attack site.
Syria: Assad Government to Grant UN Access to 'Chemical Attack' Site
The move comes after US and Britain pledge 'serious response' if Syrian army found responsible.
Medecins Sans Frontieres Confirms Syria Chemical Deaths
Medical organisation says it treated 3,600 people for 'neurotoxic symptoms'.
US Bolsters Naval Presence as Syria Crisis Escalates
Extra warship deployed as Syrian government claims to have found chemical weapons traces in rebel tunnels.
US Repositions Mediterranean Forces as Obama Weighs Syria Strike
Top US officials to convene in White House to discuss military intervention in Syria following deadly gas attack.
Syria Chemical Attack: Russia, US and UK Pressure Assad Regime [VIDEO]
William Hague joins Russian counterpart in urging access for chemical weapons inspectors in Ghouta.
Syria: West-Backed FSA Fighters 'Threaten Damascus'
Reports suggest rebel troops trained by US, Israel and Jordan advancing on the capital.
Bradley Manning Sentence a Victory, Says WikiLeaks' Julian Assange [VIDEO]
WikiLeaks founder praises US soldier's legal team for 'significant tactical victory'.
Bradley Manning's 35-Year WikiLeaks Sentence Slammed by Rights Groups [VIDEO]
Amnesty International urges US President Barack Obama to release convicted soldier.
Merkel at Dachau: German Chancellor Visits Hitler's First Concentration Camp
Angela Merkel visits the former Nazi concentration camp of Dachau outside Munich.
Female Russian Athletes Share Passionate Kiss in Anti-Gay Protest at Moscow Games
Kseniya Ryzhova and Tatyana Firova shared a kiss on the winners' podium after helping Russia win gold in the women's 4x400m at the world athletics championships in Moscow.