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US completes destruction of chemical weapons stockpile
The last of the USA's declared chemical weapons arsenal has been safely destroyed under the Chemical Weapons Convention of 1997.
100,000 Tons of Nazi chemical weapons at bottom of Baltic Sea
Nazi chemical weapons dating to the end of World War II placed at the bottom of the Baltic Sea by the Allies now pose toxic danger.
Ukraine war: OPCW monitoring situation in Mariupol
Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons expresses concern following reports of use of chemical weapons in Mariupol.
Zelenskyy warns: Russia could use chemical weapons in Ukraine
Ukrainian President calls on West to impose strong sanctions on Russia to deter it from using chemical weapons.
US providing Ukraine with supplies in case Russia uses chemical weapons
The US other countries have warned that Russia could deploy chemical or biological weapons in Ukraine.
Biden: Putin considering using biological and chemical weapons against Ukraine
US President: Russia's accusations that Kyiv has biological and chemical weapons illustrate that Putin is considering using such weapons.
Zelenskyy: 'No chemical weapons were developed in our land'
Ukraine Pres. denies allegations of chemical weapons manufacture, warns Russia will suffer 'most severe sanctions' if it uses such weapons.
UN Security Council to discuss alleged US biological activities in Ukraine
Russia requests Security Council meeting a day after claiming US conducts “military biological activities" in Ukraine.
White House warns: Russia could use chemical weapons in Ukraine
Warning comes after Moscow claims US houses biological weapons in Ukrainian territory.
Syria rejects report finding it used chemical weapons in 2018
Syria rejects global watchdog's report that found it used chemical weapons on a rebel-held town in 2018.
Report: Assad regime dropped chlorine bomb on civilians in 2018
Report concludes that units of the Syrian Arab Air Force used chemical weapons in rebel-held Saraqib on 4 February 2018.
US imposes sanctions on Iranian firm for chemical weapons research
Treasury Secretary Mnuchin says US will counter any efforts by Iran to develop WMDs.
US: Signs that Syrian gov't is using chemical weapons
State Department says there are signs that Syrian government may be using chemical weapons, warns of response.
Report: Assad regime carried out over 300 chemical attacks
New report Syria has carried out hundreds of chemical attacks on civilians since deal to destroy chemical weapons.
Bolton warns Syria against using chemical weapons
US National Security Adviser arrives in Israel, warns Syria there's no change in US position against the use of chemical weapons.
Russia attacks Syrian rebels after suspected chemical attack
Russian warplanes attack rebel-held areas in northern Syria following suspected poison gas attack in Aleppo.
Report: 41 injured in poison gas attack in Syria
Syrian media claims rebels used poison gas in attack on the al-Khalidiya neighborhood of Aleppo.
Germany: Plot to attack Israel with chemical weapons uncovered
Syrian arrested in Germany in alleged plot to attack Israeli targets with chemical weapons.
US: 'Lots of evidence' Assad planning chemical attack
US representative for Syria says there is "lots of evidence" that chemical weapons are being prepared by Syrian government forces in Idlib.
White House warns Assad against use of chemical weapons
White House warns Syrian President against using chemical weapons in Idlib, says the US and its allies will respond "appropriately".
Chemical weapons watch-dog group recognizes 'Palestine'
The Hague-based global convention against chemical weapons recognizes Palestinian statehood, accepts PA as member state.
Watch: Launching of Tomahawk missile at sea
US Defense Department publishes documentation of launching of missiles at Syrian chemical weapons sites from navy ship.
Haley: US not pulling out of Syria until goals achieved
US Ambassador to UN says US ties with Russia are 'very strained' following Syria missile strikes, says US not withdrawing from Syria yet.
Trump: Syria strike was 'perfectly executed'
Trump says Syria strike was 'perfectly executed,' 'mission accomplished.' Pence: Strikes were 'morally right act to take.'
Macron: France has proof Assad regime used chemical weapons
French president says government has not decided yet whether to participate in military response to chemical weapons attack on civilians.
Trump to decide on possible military strike in next 24-48 hours
President Trump decries 'heinous' Syrian chemical weapon attack, will determine response over next day or two.
'Assad the Animal will pay for chemical weapons attack'
President Trump vows Syrian regime will pay a 'big price'.
Amb Haley briefs Security Council on chemical weapons in Syria
'Just a few years ago, a single chemical weapons attack would have united us in shock and anger, enough for us to take immediate action.'
Haley: Russia must account for its use of chemical weapons
Nikki Haley warns UN Security Council that chemical weapons may be used elsewhere if action is not taken against Russia's attack in UK.
Former Syrian general: Iran testing chemical weapons in Syria
Top Syrian defector says Iran developing missiles with chemical warheads 'to be used in Syria - but also for operations across the border.'
U.S.: Russia violated its duties on Syrian chemical weapons
U.S. says Russia violated its duty to guarantee the destruction of Syria’s chemical weapons.
At least 20 dead in suspected chemical weapons attack in Syria
20 people killed in apparent chemical weapons attack in Idlib province in Syria.
Report: Syrian civilians injured in chlorine gas attack
Syrian activists say at least 11 people suffered chlorine gas poisoning during attack in Idlib province.
Haley: Russia is telling the world chemical weapons are fine
US Amb. Nikki Haley speaks about chemical weapons use in Syria at a UN Security Council meeting.
UN intercepts shipments from North Korea to Syria
Two North Korean shipments to Syrian government agency responsible for chemical weapons intercepted by UN in six months.
Syria: OPCW report is 'false,' relies on 'terrorist' testimony
Syrian Foreign Ministry tells Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons that their report is 'the creation of a sick mind.'
Activity at Syrian base where chemical attack originated
Activity associated with chemical weapons spotted by US intelligence as President warns Assad preparing new chemical weapons attack
Trump admin: Assad planning mass chemical weapons attack
White House says Syria preparing for massacre of civilians using chemical weapons, warns Assad he will 'pay a heavy price'.
US Defense Chief: 'No doubt' Syria still has chemical weapons
General Mattis visits Israel, says Assad definately still possesses chemical weapons after recent chemical attack on civilians.
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