The US now has "little doubt" the Syrian government used chemical weapons against civilians last week, a senior reporter told Reuters. The Obama administration said a "serious response" would be required should evidence of such an attack emerge.
Prime Minister David Cameron and US president Obama have threatened a "serious response" against Syria, should evidence of a chemical weapons attack emerge.
The warning comes as humanitarian organisation MSF said they have treated about 3,600 patients in Syria with "neurotoxic symptoms," in the hospitals they support within the country.
US defence secretary Chuck Hagel told a press conference yesterday that the US military is ready to exercise "all options," should Obama choose military action, as Jacob Greaves reports.
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The Democratic presidential candidate may also have shown his cards on his choice of running mate.
The US president also shared a post on Twitter accusing Dr Anthony Fauci of misleading the public over hydroxychloroquine.
Fears over an impending second wave of coronavirus dominates Wednesday’s front pages.