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People hold belongings as they walk on the rubble of damaged buildings in the city of Douma, Damascus, Syria on Monday. Photo: Reuters

Mon, Apr 16 2018. 09 23 PM IST

Syria strikes lock US and Russia into new era of animosity

The strikes in Syria against the Bashar al-Assad’s regime put an exclamation point on how swiftly ties between the Russia and the US have deteriorated in recent weeks, with Trump even overcoming his past unwillingness to criticize Putin by name

A US Air Force B-1B Lancer bomber, being deployed to launch strikes as part of the multinational response to Syria’s use of chemical weapons, is refuelled by a KC-135 tanker aircraft over an undisclosed location, 14 April, 2018. Photo: Reuters

Sun, Apr 15 2018. 04 25 PM IST

It’s business as usual for Syria’s Assad after US-led attacks

The televised image of Assad walking on gleaming marble floors toward his office, briefcase in hand, matched the rhetoric the Syrian government put out soon after the US-led strike

USS Donald Cook departs Larnaca, Cyprus on 9 April, 2018. The guided-missile destroyer has been forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, and is on its 7th patrol in the US 6th Fleet area of operations in support of regional allies and partners. Photo: AFP.

Sun, Apr 15 2018. 03 48 PM IST

Warship ruse, new stealth missiles: How they attacked Syria

Pentagon officials on Saturday said they faced little resistance to their targeted attack on what they said were three Syrian chemical weapons facilities

US, British and French forces pounded Syria with more than 100 missiles 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. Photo: Reuters

Sat, Apr 14 2018. 05 54 PM IST

Russia calls for UN meeting on Syria, mulls supplies of S-300 systems

Russia calls for an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council as Moscow said it would consider supplying S-300 missile systems to Syria following US-led strikes

Dassault Rafale fighter planes prepare to take off for airstrikes in Syria from St Didier airbase, eastern France. Photo: French Defence Ministry/ECPAD via AP

Sat, Apr 14 2018. 02 54 PM IST

Syria strikes: All you need to know

The US, UK, France launched targeted missile strikes on Syria in retaliation for an apparent chemical attack by Bashar al-Assad regime on a rebel town Douma. Here’s what we know and what’s still to come

Syrian government supporters wave national flags and chant slogans against US President Trump during demonstrations following a wave of US, British and French military strikes in Damascus on 14 April 2018. Photo: AP

Sat, Apr 14 2018. 12 26 PM IST

Syrians gather at Omayyad square in Damascus in defiance after airstrikes

Immediately after the joint airstrikes by US, UK and France on Syria, hundreds of Syrians gathered at Omayyad square in Damascus, flashing victory signs, waving Syrian flags in defiance

A fighter jet landing at Akrotiri military British Royal Air Force Base, Cyprus on 14 April 2018. Fighter jets were seen taking off from a British Royal Air Force (RAF) base in Cyprus early on Saturday morning. Their destination was not revealed. Photo: AP

Sat, Apr 14 2018. 08 50 AM IST

US, France, UK launch strikes on Syria after chemical attack

The US, UK and France launched targeted missile strikes on Syria in retaliation for an apparent chemical attack by the regime of Bashar al-Assad on a rebel town

WTI for May delivery was at $67.10 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, up 28 cents at 12.36pm in Singapore. Photo: Reuters

Thu, Apr 12 2018. 12 03 PM IST

Oil prices get a boost as rising geopolitical risks offset shale fears

Brent for June settlement gains 19 cents to $72.25 a barrel over escalating geopolitical risks in the Middle East, countering concerns over rising US crude stockpiles

After rising for four previous sessions, spot gold was down 0.2% at $1,350.70 an ounce as of 8.49am and US gold futures fell 0.4% to $1,354.5 an ounce. Photo: Reuters

Thu, Apr 12 2018. 10 17 AM IST

Global gold prices off 11-week highs after US Fed signals more rate hikes

Gold prices ease off multi-week highs as minutes from the Federal Reserve’s last policy meeting raised expectations of a faster pace of US rate hikes

A new retaliatory US strike will almost certainly inflict greater damage and probably hit more targets important to President Bashar al-Assad’s regime. Photo: AFP

Wed, Apr 11 2018. 05 17 PM IST

Donald Trump tells Russia to ‘get ready’ with missiles coming at Syria

Donald Trump warned Russia to ‘get ready’ because a volley of US missiles would soon be sent into Syria in response to a suspected chemical weapons attack

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