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1261. Putin predicts global 'chaos' if West hits Syria again

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/putin-predicts-global-chaos-if-west-hits-syria-again

The United States, France and Britain have said the missile strikes were limited to Syria’s chemical weapons capabilities and not aimed at toppling Assad...

1262. British jets in Cyprus take part in Syria operation

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/british-jets-in-cyprus-take-part-in-syrian-strike

Four British Tornado jets took off from RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus on Saturday to join precision strikes against Syria, jointly taken on by the US, the UK and France. ...

1263. 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...

1264. 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....

1265. 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...

1266. Greece in mourning after death of fighter pilot

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/greece-in-mourning-after-death-of-fighter-pilot

The jet piloted by 34-year-old Captain Giorgos Baltadoros was one of two Mirages sent to intercept a pair of Turkish F-16s...

1267. 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 ...

1268. Knowing exactly what we’re doing

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/knowing-exactly-what-we-re-doing

International experience has shown that some of the greatest tragedies were the result of bad or vague communication...

1269. UK mulls Syria attack that could lead to confrontation with Russia

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/west-weighs-syria-attack-that-could-lead-to-confrontation-with-russia

Syria’s military has repositioned some air assets to avoid fallout from possible missile strikes...

1270. 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...

1271. 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...

1272. Airlines re-route flights

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/airlines-re-route-flights

Some major airlines were re-routing flights on Wednesday after Europe’s air traffic control agency warned aircraft flying in the eastern Mediterranean to exercise caution due to possible air strikes into Syria....

1273. 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...

1274. Adrift in dangerous storms

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/adrift-in-dangerous-storms

Now that things are becoming more difficult, many government officials stick to believing what they want to believe rather than trying to manage reality...

1275. USS Donald Cook on the move after Larnaca visit

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/uss-donald-cook-on-the-move-after-larnaca-visit

The USS Donald Cook is on the move again, after leaving Larnaca port on Monday, with experts noting that the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer is fully capable to take part in any action in Syria....

1276. Greek troops fire warning shots at Turkish helicopter

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/greek-troops-fire-warning-shots-at-turkish-helicopter

It was not clear what type of helicopter was involved in the incident...

1277. 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...

1278. Tsipras looking to rein in hawkish defence minister

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/tsipras-looking-to-rein-in-hawkish-defence-minister

According to a senior official, the incendiary rhetoric “is not needed” at a time when Greece is trying to de-escalate tension with Turkey...

1279. South Africa's Zuma appears in court on corruption charges

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/south-africa-s-zuma-appears-in-court-on-corruption-charges

Thousands of Zuma supporters gathered to express solidarity with a leader they say is the victim of a politically motivated witchhunt...

1280. Greek Cypriot man murdered in the north

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/body-of-solon-apostolides-found-in-the-north

Solon Apostolides, whose body was found Thursday evening in the north, received blows to the head and sustained knife injuries according to officials who also rule out politics behind the murder....

1281. Fate of missing Greek Cypriot man still unknown

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/body-of-missing-greek-cypriot-man-found-in-kyrenia

The fate of Greek Cypriot Solon Apostolides is still unknown, despite reports earlier saying his body had been found in Kyrenia. Foul play has not been ruled out at this stage....

1282. A solution is the only way forward for Cyprus

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/a-solution-is-the-only-way-forward-for-cyprus

The Cyprus issue is not a dice roll, but the dilemma that Cypriots once had – either we solve it or we stay as is – is no longer valid...

1283. Cypriot jihadist does not expect fair trial

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cypriot-jihadist-does-not-expect-fair-trial

Two members of the “Beatles of ISIS” squad, one of them of Cypriot origin, say they don’t expect to get a fair trial after being stripped of their British citizenship. ...

1284. Macron leading light in alliance to dominate Middle East

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/macron-leading-light-in-alliance-to-dominate-middle-east

France joins the USA, Britain, Saudi Arabia and Jordan, in forming a buffer towards Russia and trying to negate the role of Tehran...

1285. France could bolster Syria role in fight against Islamic State

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/france-could-bolster-syria-role-in-fight-against-islamic-state

France, like the United States, has already extended arms and training to the YPG-led militia in the fight against Islamic State...

1286. Syrian army preparing 'huge' operation in Douma

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/syrian-army-preparing-huge-operation-in-douma

Routed by the Russian-backed Syrian army, rebels in other parts of eastern Ghouta are leaving in convoys...

1287. Iraq will prevent attacks on Turkey

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/iraq-will-prevent-attacks-on-turkey

The PKK considered a terrorist organization by Turkey has for decades been based in Iraq’s Qandil mountain range...

1288. Cyprus and Israel conduct joint military exercise

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-and-israel-conduct-joint-military-exercise

Various types of Israeli Airforce aircraft will also join the drill...

1289. Cyprus Parliament condemns unanimously Turkey's invasion in Afrin

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-parliament-condemns-unanimously-turkey-s-invasion-in-afrin

The plenary of the House of Representatives on Friday condemned Turkey's invasion in Afrin, Syria, pointing out that it is a blatant violation of international law and Syria`s sovereignty and territorial integrity....

1290. Three killed in French supermarket shooting

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/three-killed-in-french-supermarket-shooting

Three people were killed in southwestern France on Friday when a gunman held up a car, opened fire on police and then took hostages in a supermarket, screaming “Allahu Akbar”. ...

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