Thursday, 12 Sep 2013 06:16 PM By Bill Hoffmann Sen.Rick Santorum ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Santorum ) Former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, appearing to be inching closer toward a 2016 presidential run, was asked about his political future and quickly tore into both Democrats and Republicans.
By BASSEM MROUE 09/12/13 07:12 PM ET EDT BEIRUT — Syrian President Bashar Assad publicly agreed Thursday to a Russian plan to secure and destroy his chemical weapons, but said the proposal would work only if the U.S. halts threats of military action. Assad also said his government will start submitting data on its chemical weapons stockpile a month after signing the convention banning such weapons.