Syrian president tells Russian TV he plans to submit data on weapons a month after signing international convention

Egyptian interim president says security considerations prompted decree to extend expanded powers for two months

Qatar-based station’s local branch has been shut down by Cairo’s interim government since early September

US secretary of state opens two days of discussions with Russian counterpart, testing seriousness of proposal to transfer chemical weapons

Bulgarian prosecutor says the two suspects have been located in another country from which extradition ‘would be possible’

Summit between Yoshiyau Pinto and Iranian president being brokered by business leaders; sit down to take place on sidelines of UN General Assembly

Top US diplomat says he can’t allow Syria to start submitting chemical weapons data after entire month, as situation isn’t ‘standard’

President to give award to two figures known for their work commemorating the Holocaust, among other recipients