The United States on Thursday fired 59 missiles at an airbase in Syria in response to the chemical attack there that killed more than 80 civilians, including several children. Follow along for breaking updates and reactions from around the world in the aftermath of the strike, the first direct U.S. attack aimed at the government of Bashar Assad during Syria’s six-year civil war.
Greece gave in and accepted a tough set of reforms with its eurozone creditors on Friday in hopes of unlocking bailout cash in time to avert a looming debt default. Eurozone finance ministers meeting in the Maltese capital of Valletta said Athens agreed in principle to the new reforms and technical teams would visit Greece as soon as possible to seal the deal. "The big blocks have now been sorted out and now we just have the final stretch," Eurogroup head Jeroen Dijsselbloem said after the talks.
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