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Syria: Chemical weapons probe team to start in ‘weeks’
A new chemical weapons investigation team with the power to assign blame for attacks such as those in Syria will start work in weeks, the head of the ... Middle East -
Sever Assad’s lifeline by sanctioning Iran’s Revolutionary Guards
The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has recently released a report confirming that chlorine gas was used by the Assad ... Middle East -
Palestine join two UN agencies, chemical weapons treaty
The Palestinians have joined two UN agencies and the global convention to halt the spread of chemical weapons, a UN envoy said Wednesday, despite a ... Middle East -
Watchdog confirms chlorine used as chemical weapon in Syria attack
A global arms watchdog on Wednesday confirmed that chlorine was "likely used as a chemical weapon" in a February attack on the Syrian town ... Middle East -
Sarin used in deadly April 5 attack in Syria, finds probe
An investigation by the international chemical weapons watchdog confirmed Friday that sarin nerve gas was used in a deadly April 4 attack on a Syrian ... Middle East -
UN seeks security for Syria gas attacks investigators
The United Nations is working to obtain security assurances needed to dispatch an international team of experts to the site of last month’s ... Middle East -
Chemical weapons allegedly used 45 times in Syria: OPCW chief
Experts from the world’s watchdog tasked with destroying chemical weapons are probing reports that toxic arms have been used 45 times in Syria ... Middle East -
Plan to rid Libya of chemical weapons backed by UN
Libya this week asked the OPCW chemical watchdog to draw up a plan for the destruction of the toxic agents Middle East -
Global watchdog slams ongoing chemical arms use in Syria
One U.S. official also said use of chemical weapons is routine in Syria Middle East -
Chemical watchdog ‘concerned’ by Iraq attack reports
German officials said last week that Kurdish fighters had been attacked on Tuesday with chemical weapons Middle East -
All Syria chemical weapons effluent destroyed: watchdog
The world’s chemical weapons watchdog said all effluents from Syria’s neutralized chemical weapons arsenal have been destroyed Middle East -
White House says concerned about Syria chemical weapons allegations
But international inspectors have found traces of sarin and VX nerve agent at a military research site in Syria Middle East -
Syrian opposition reports chemical attack in Idlib
Activist groups said government helicopters dropped at least two barrel bombs containing chlorine on the town of Saraqeb Middle East -
Security Council condemns Syria chlorine attacks
The measure was endorsed by 14 of the 15 council members with Venezuela abstaining in the vote Middle East -
OPCW offers evidence Syria used chlorine gas
Chemical watchdog says least 13 people died among the 350 to 500 casualties from the attacks, according to the report Middle East -
Syria’s chemical weapons confession: Should we have trusted Assad?
The international community take responsibility for backing a ludicrous deal that relies on Assad to be honest Middle East -
Sources: Libya asks chemical weapons watchdog to remove stockpile
Experts at OPCW are ‘working on something right now,’ one source told Reuters Africa -
U.N.: Syria chemical arms team to disband Sept. 30, probe to go on
Talks with the OPCW and Syria on arrangements for the destruction of 12 remaining chemical weapons production facilities are still underway Middle East -
Watchdog: Syria chemicals near three-quarters destroyed
The remaining 600 tonnes of Syria’s declared chemical arsenal was being destroyed on board a U.S. military ship, the Cape Ray Middle East -
Assad’s chemical weapons claims to be investigated
Questions remain over whether Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is hiding undeclared poison gases Middle East -
Syria hands over last of declared chemical weapons
Syria has handed over the last of acknowledged stockpile of chemical weapons, said the international team of weapons experts tasked with overseeing ... Middle East -
‘Systematic’ chemical weapons use in Syria
The global watchdog says Chemical weapons such as chlorine have been used in a ‘systematic manner’ Middle East -
Assad will not hand over the last of his WMDs
The next few weeks and months could be decisive in destroying what remains of Syria's weapons of mass destruction Middle East -
Chemical weapons team attacked in Syria
The fact-finding team are all safe and heading back to their operating base, according to a statement by the OPCW Middle East -
No sign Syria is handing over remaining chemical weapons
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad agreed last year to hand over the country's entire chemical weapons stockpile Middle East -
Syria begins to move ‘remaining’ chemical arms
As Assad pushes on with his election campaign, the stockpile move comes after months of delay by the regime Middle East -
OPCW team to investigate Syria chlorine gas claims
The watchdog says it will send a team to Syria to investigate recent allegations about the use of chlorine gas in the country Middle East -
Syria still has ‘8 percent of its chemical arms’
The OPCW announced Syria still had 8 percent of its chemical arms as the deadline expired for the arsenal to be handed over Middle East -
Syrian opposition claims has evidence of chlorine gas attack
OPCW says a 13th consignment of chemicals was shipped out of Latakia port Middle East -
Syria may miss final deadline for chemical weapon destruction
Experts say the deadline is overly ambitious but Russia and the United States have invested huge resources and political capital in the operation Middle East