WEATHER Friday's calm before the dust-storm and Monday's melodrama. Photo credit: Unsplash The Friday forecast is a total vibe: Just block out the noise Newsroom If today’s weather were a person, it would be the one who shows up to the office in socks and sandals. We’re still dealing with a weak low-pressure system that’s essentially the meteorological equivalent of a shrug. READ MORE
Syrian air defences shoot down missiles over two air bases State television showed pictures of a missile that was shot in the air above the air base Source: Reuters 17/04/2018 | NEWS
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US believes Russia may tamper with chemical evidence Moscow denied the charge and blamed delays on retaliatory US-led missile strikes on Syria Source: Reuters 17/04/2018 | NEWS
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