UNITED NATIONS – Russia vetoed on Friday a Japanese-drafted U.N. Security Council resolution to extend by one month an international inquiry into who is to blame for chemical weapons attacks in Syria, just a day after Moscow blocked a U.S. push to renew the investigation.
Reuters: Russia blocks bid to briefly extend Syria chemical weapons inquiry
A Syrian boy pushes a bicycle down a street amidst the destruction following reported shelling by Syrian government forces, in the rebel-held town of Douma in Syria's eastern Ghouta region, on Nov. 17.
