The Irish Times

Netherlands ‘foils Russian cyber attack’ on chemical weapons watchdog

Dutch say four Russians were caught with spying equipment at OPCW headquarters

Thu Oct 04 2018 - 15:34

Syria conflict: Inspectors visit site of alleged gas attack

OPCW delegation has reportedly taken samples from the site in Douma

Sat Apr 21 2018 - 16:52

Syrian army bombards Yarmouk refugee camp in Damascus

Air strikes target rebel enclave as Assad moves to strengthen position near capital

Fri Apr 20 2018 - 16:42

Assad steps up efforts to crush last besieged enclaves in Syria

US says has credible information that Russia and Syria sought to ‘sanitise’ Douma gassing site

Thu Apr 19 2018 - 21:03

Chemical weapons body’s visit to Syrian city postponed after gunfire

Advance UN security detail forced to withdraw from Douma after being fired upon

Wed Apr 18 2018 - 15:01

Syria conflict: Chemical inspectors enter Douma

International investigators are allowed access to the town following alleged gas attack

Tue Apr 17 2018 - 16:06

Theresa May refuses to rule out further Syria strikes

British PM defends decision to launch action against Assad without parliamentary approval

Tue Apr 17 2018 - 01:00

No time for parliament vote on Syria strikes, says May

Prime minister insists call made in ‘national interest’ rather than due to pressure from US

Mon Apr 16 2018 - 19:40

Syria and Russia accused of blocking access to ‘chemical attack’ site

Chemical weapons inspectors yet to be allowed inspect location of attack near Damascus

Mon Apr 16 2018 - 19:24

EU foreign ministers withhold outright support for Syria attack

Luxembourg meeting condemns ‘repeated use’ of chemical weapons by Syrian regime

Mon Apr 16 2018 - 16:10

UN Security Council meets after coalition attack on suspected Syrian chemical weapons sites

US ambassador to UN says US ‘locked and loaded’ if Syrians further use chemical weapons

Sat Apr 14 2018 - 17:59

‘Deconfliction hotline’ crucial as West prepares to strike Syria

Britain asks Cyprus to reserve airspace in preparation for possible air strikes on Syria

Fri Apr 13 2018 - 16:31

Russia claims Syria chemical attack a ‘fabrication’ by a foreign power

More than 40 people were killed in the strike in Douma last week, WHO says

Fri Apr 13 2018 - 13:37

US-Russian tensions escalate over Syrian chemical attack

Trump breaks with national security protocols to warn of imminent attack on Syria

Wed Apr 11 2018 - 21:34

Chemical weapons experts to investigate Syria attack claims

Trump cancels trip to Latin America to oversee response amid talks with allies

Tue Apr 10 2018 - 20:13

Russia’s call for new investigation into Skripal poisoning rejected

UN Security Council to meet on Thursday amid growing crisis in East-West relations

Wed Apr 04 2018 - 20:37

Britain and US accused of ‘masterminding’ nerve agent attack

Head of Russian intelligence agency says West is returning to cold war politics

Wed Apr 04 2018 - 18:42

Decision on possible Russian expulsions likely after security briefings

Government understood to have concerns over certain personnel in Russian embassy

Sat Mar 24 2018 - 00:00

US retreats on trade as EU backs UK on Russia

Donald Trump’s move weakens Ireland’s line of attack on proposed tax on digital firms

Thu Mar 22 2018 - 21:27

British open murder inquiry after Putin critic strangled

Nikolay Glushkov (68) was linked to late Boris Berezovsky, once a rival of Russian leader

Fri Mar 16 2018 - 19:24