chemical weapons

Hillary Clinton embraces Obama policies, avoids mentioning Donald Trump

Democratic presidential front runner Hillary Clinton embraced the policies of the Obama administration from healthcare to economy and foreign policy in particular Iran during her party's first presidential debate this year.

Jan 18, 2016, 12:14 PM IST

UN watchdog finds traces of Syria sarin gas exposure

A fact-finding mission by the UN chemical weapons watchdog has found that some people in Syria.

Jan 05, 2016, 06:15 AM IST

How Tony Blair prevented Muammar Gaddafi's chemical weapons from falling into Islamic State's hands

Blair, as ex-PM, had spoken to Gaddafi on phone before he was killed.

Dec 11, 2015, 19:00 PM IST

Syria denies ever using chemical weapons in civil war

Syria on Monday denied ever using chemical weapons in its four-year civil war, telling a global watchdog it is cooperating fully with the destruction of its toxic stockpile.

Nov 30, 2015, 19:48 PM IST

Shocking! Islamic State seeking to produce chemical weapons, say US Intel officials

A move that may pose biggest threat to the entire world, Islamic State group has branch seeking to produce chemical weapons.

Nov 19, 2015, 21:16 PM IST

UN watchdog confirms Syria mustard gas use, chlorine attack

Three reports have been sent by the head of the OPCW to the body's 192 members after separate missions to investigate incidents in Syria.

Nov 07, 2015, 00:17 AM IST

'Islamic State is making and using chemical weapons in Iraq, Syria'

The Islamic State is believed to have begun making and using chemical weapons in Iraq and Syria.

Sep 11, 2015, 10:39 AM IST