Syria Chemical Weapons Attack
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Trump cancelling Latin America trip to focus on Syria crisis, White House saysThe president's trip to Peru and Colombia had been expected to be tense and awkward because of his repeated disparagement of the region over immigration, narcotics and trade.WorldApr 10, 2018
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Nikki Hayley slams UN over inaction on chemical weapons use by SyriaNikki Haley accused Russia of protecting Syrian President Bashar Assad from responsibility for what she said were multiple chlorine gas attacks on civilians in recent weeks.PoliticsFeb 5, 2018
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Syria used sarin gas in March attack just days before second chemical attack: watchdogThe March 30 air strike in the northern Syrian town of Latamneh injured around 70 people who suffered nausea, foaming at the mouth and muscle spasms.WorldOct 4, 2017
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Syrian army rejects claims it used chlorine gas against rebelsThe rebels said more than 30 people suffered suffocation as a result of the attack.WorldJul 2, 2017
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Donald Trump security advisers seeking global response to Syria attackIn his first televised interview, H.R. McMaster pointed to dual U.S. goals of defeating the Islamic State group and removing Assad.PoliticsApr 9, 2017
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U.S. made up chemical weapon allegations to justify Syria strike: Russian Defence MinisterA Russian Defence Ministry spokesman says the Syrian regime doesn't have chemical weapons because it destroyed them between 2013 and 2016.WorldApr 8, 2017
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North Korea calls U.S. strikes on Syria an ‘unforgivable act of aggression’North Korea says that U.S. missile strikes against Syria proves that developing nuclear weapons was "the right choice a million times over."WorldApr 8, 2017
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Syrian refugees in Lethbridge approve of US missile strike on SyriaThe U.S. launched 59 Tomahawk missiles targeting a Syrian government airbase in response to the attack. Both women say they didn't support Trump, until now.CanadaApr 7, 2017
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Trump administration considers military options in Syria after chemical attackThe Pentagon and the White House are discussing military options to respond to the attack, which Washington has blamed on the Syrian government.WorldApr 6, 2017
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