Syria
36 mins ago
Gilmore condemns 'deplorable crime' after 90 deaths in Syria
The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Eamon Gilmore has called the killing of more than 90 civilians, including children, in Houla, Syria a "deplorable act and a clear crime against humanity".
2 hours, 19 mins ago
Syria denies being behind Houla attack; 32 children and 60 others dead
Syria’s foreign ministry has denied government troops were behind an attack on a string of villages that left more than 90 people dead.
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