The US is investigating whether Russia participated in the Syrian chemical...
The United States is looking into whether Russia participated in the Syrian chemical weapons attack that provoked President Donald Trump's airstrikes against the Assad government, a revelation that...
View ArticleTrump may have just signaled that the 'free ride for mass murder in Syria' is...
The timing of Syrian President Bashar Assad's chemical attack on his own people probably wasn't an accident.Assad's military launched its brutal attack on civilians — using substances he had vowed to...
View ArticleTrump didn't need approval from Congress to strike Syria
Lawmakers slammed President Donald Trump for not seeking congressional approval before his strike on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's military infrastructure on Thursday night, and while he could use...
View ArticleWhat the US strike on Syria could mean for oil
Oil prices spiked after the United States launched 59 cruise missiles at Shayrat airfield in Syria and nearby military infrastructure controlled by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, in response to a...
View ArticleMonitor: Syrian warplanes take off from air base hit by US cruise missiles
Syrian warplanes took off from an air base that was hit by U.S. cruise missiles on Friday, and carried out airstrikes on rebel-held areas in the eastern Homs countryside, the Syrian Observatory for...
View ArticleTrump ordered Syria strikes just before dinner with China's president
WASHINGTON/PALM BEACH (Reuters) - In a secure room at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, President Donald Trump's top military advisers presented him with three options for punishing Syrian President...
View ArticleTrump can start a nuclear war any time he wants
When Harry S. Truman became president in April 1945, military advisors briefed him on the coming advent of the atomic bomb.In July, shortly after the first successful nuclear test blast, Truman wrote...
View ArticleRussia warns of 'extremely serious' consequences for US strike on Syria
Russia warned on Friday that U.S. cruise missile strikes on a Syrian air base could have "extremely serious" consequences, as President Donald Trump's first major foray into a foreign conflict opened...
View ArticleSyrian forces defiantly take off from airfield hit by onslaught of US cruise...
Less than 24 hours after two US Navy destroyers pulled up to Syria's Mediterranean coast and let fly a blistering salvo of 59 cruise missiles, Syrian warplanes took off from the damaged air base...
View ArticleClinton on Trump's Syria strike: Don't talk about protecting Syrian babies...
Former Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton reacted Friday to the US strike on Syria, saying the US needs a long-term plan to stop future attacks on civilians by the regime of President...
View ArticleChina's president praises US for 'deepening our friendship' after meeting Trump
China’s President Xi Jinping and his delegation have left US President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, concluding a 24-hour visit that defied expectations among some analysts that a...
View ArticleADMIRAL McRAVEN: Attacking Syria was 'the exact right thing to do'
Admiral William McRaven, who's the author of Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life... And Maybe The World, explains why the Trump administration's decision to attack a base controlled...
View Article'This is not the end': John McCain warns Trump, torches Rand Paul on Syria...
Sen. John McCain had supportive words for President Donald Trump on Friday after the US launched missile strikes against Syrian government targets in response to a chemical weapons attack inside the...
View Article'We are prepared to do more' — UN ambassador Nikki Haley delivers fiery...
UN/MOSCOW/BEIRUT— Russia warned on Friday that US cruise missile strikes on a Syrian air base could have "extremely serious" consequences, as President Donald Trump's first major foray into a foreign...
View ArticleHere's how the world reacted to the US' missile strike on Syria
While several countries have admonished the US' missile strike against Syria's airfield on Thursday, there has also been an overwhelming response in support of President Donald Trump's answer against...
View ArticleUS officials: Russian drone may have turned camera off, right before Syrian...
US officials say they suspect Russia may have played a role in the use of chemical weapons that killed at least 80 people in northeastern Syria earlier this week.Russia may have been operating an...
View ArticleDAVID KOTOK: 'What is clear now is this change in US policy'
A history lesson may be helpful for those who are younger. Google “Hama.” It is a town (actually was a small city). The existing Syrian president’s father killed 20,000 of his own citizens there in...
View ArticleBoris Johnson cancelled his trip to Moscow after tensions escalated in Syria
LONDON – Boris Johnson, Britain's foreign minister, said he had canceled a visit to Moscow due for April 10 following the poison gas attack in Syria."Developments in Syria have changed the situation...
View ArticleSorry, Trump didn't suddenly become presidential after firing missiles at Syria
On Thursday, an American missile strike destroyed the air base from which Syrian government forces launched a chemical weapons attack that killed 80 civilians.“It is in this vital national security...
View ArticleNorth Korea: The US strike on Syria was 'unforgivable'
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said on Saturday U.S. missile strikes against a Syrian airfield on Friday were "an unforgivable act of aggression" that showed its decision to develop nuclear weapons was...
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