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Displaying results 31-49 of 49 matches for query chemical weapons.

31. May says UK had no choice but to conduct missile strikes against Syria

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/may-says-uk-had-no-choice-but-to-conduct-missile-strikes-against-syria

More than 100 missiles fired from ships and manned aircraft, the allies struck three of Syria’s main chemical weapons facilities...

32. US and allies launch air strikes in Syria

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/us-and-allies-launch-air-strikes-in-syria

US, British and French forces pounded Syria with air strikes early on Saturday in response to a poison gas attack that killed dozens of people last week, in the biggest intervention by Western powers against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad....

33. Threat of US-Russia battle hangs over Syria

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/threat-of-us-russia-clash-hangs-over-syria

Two days ago U.S. President Donald Trump warned that missiles “will be coming” in response to that attack...

34. Russia spied on Skripal and daughter for at least 5 years

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/russia-spied-on-skripal-and-daughter-for-at-least-5-years

Russia’s ambassador to Britain said he was concerned the British government was trying to get rid of evidence related to the case...

35. May gets backing for action against Syria

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/may-gets-backing-for-action-against-syria

She told her senior ministers the Douma events showed a “deeply concerning” erosion of international legal norms barring the use of chemical weapons...

36. UK seeks closure of Cyprus airspace around RAF Akrotiri

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/uk-seeks-closure-of-cyprus-airspace-around-raf-akrotiri

The Cyprus government has stressed it is not involved in any planned attack on Syria and no country has asked to use facilities on the island...

37. Strikes against Syria could make RAF Akrotiri a target

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/strikes-against-syria-could-make-akrotiri-raf-base-a-target

Eight cruise missile-armed tornado fighter-bombers based at RAF Akrotiri, outside Limassol, would likely take part in any military action ...

38. Syrian government raises flag in Douma

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/syrian-government-raises-flag-in-douma

Russian military police were deployed in Douma in accordance with the rebel surrender deal...

39. Trump warns the missiles are coming for Syria

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/trump-warns-the-missiles-are-coming-for-syria

The White House pushed back against suggestions that Trump had broadcast his plans for military strikes via Twitter...

40. Any US missiles fired at Syria will be shot down

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/any-us-missiles-fired-at-syria-will-be-shot-down

The Russian military said on March 13 that it would respond to any U.S. strike on Syria...

41. RAF bombers on standby in Cyprus

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/raf-bombers-on-standby

RAF bombers on standbyTornado bombers at RAF Akrotiri are on standby and ready to strike against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad if such an order is given out, just days after a US missile destroyer left Larnaca port....

42. Trump vows quick response to suspected chemical attack in Syria

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/trump-vows-quick-response-to-suspected-chemical-attack-in-syria

Initial US assessments have been unable to determine conclusively what materials were used in the attack...

43. 'You'll be sorry' Russia warns Britain

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/you-ll-be-sorry-russia-warns-britain

It was the second showdown between Russia and Britain at the world body since the nerve agent attack on Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia ...

44. Putin hopes chemical watchdog meeting can end Skripal row

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/putin-hopes-chemical-watchdog-meeting-can-end-skripal-row

At Moscow’s request, the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons will hold a special session on the Salisbury poisoning...

45. Russian spy poisoned by nerve agent outside home

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/russian-spy-poisoned-by-nerve-agent-outside-home

Russia has denied any involvement in the attack and has said it suspects the British secret services of using the Novichok nerve agent...

46. Inspectors analyse toxin used on Russian spy

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/inspectors-analyse-toxin-used-on-russian-spy

Inspectors from the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) began running independent tests...

47. London says corrupt Putin allies may be targeted

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/london-says-corrupt-putin-allies-may-be-targeted

Britain’s National Crime Agency and Economic Crimes Unit is nvestigating a wide range of individuals...

48. Britain and Russia brace for showdown

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/britain-and-russia-brace-for-showdown

England may also cut back participation in the World Cup which Russia is hosting in June - July...

49. For Putin’s Russia, a poisoned spy sends a political message

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/for-putin-s-russia-a-poisoned-spy-sends-a-political-message

Any state body using a nerve agent so blatantly is clearly disregarding the traditional rules of international order...

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