Assad shows 'wanton disregard' for life: US

Reports of a massacre near Damascus that left hundreds dead are the latest evidence of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's 'wanton disregard for human life,' the White House said on Monday

Syrian President Assad will use chemical weapons: Top defector

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad will use chemical weapons against opposition forces and may have already deployed them, Nawaf Fares, the first Syrian ambassador to defect, told the BBC on Monday. Fares,