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The people of Montenegro begin voting Sunday in polls expected to see pro-Western former prime minister Milo Djukanovic elected as president of the tiny Balkan nation that is aspiring to join the EU. IMAGES

Russia fails to win UN backing for a condemnation of military strikes launched by the United States, Britain and France on Syria in retaliation for an alleged chemical weapons attack. IMAGES

The head of NATO expresses allies‘ „full support“ for Western air strikes in Syria in response to the latest alleged chemical weapons attack. SOUNDBITE

After having ordered strikes against Syria, French President Emmanuel Macron presides over a Defence Council in his Elysée residence. IMAGES OF THE MEETING

The UN Security Council starts a meeting at Russia’s request to discuss air strikes launched by the United States, France and Britain on Syria in response to a suspected chemical weapons attack. IMAGES

Canadian Prime Minister Justin expresses his support for punitive strikes carried out by the US, Britain and France against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime. SOUNDBITE

The presidents and heads of state attending the VIII Summit of the Americas pose for a family photo before the plenary session. IMAGES

The Department of Defense releases images of Tomahawk missiles being fired from the USS Monterey against Syria in retaliation of chemical attacks allegedly conducted by the Syrian regime. IMAGES

Air strikes by Britain, France and the United States in Syria were „right and legal“ and sent a „clear message“ against the use of chemical weapons, says British Prime Minister Theresa May. SOUNDBITE