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G8 condemns use of chemical weapons in Syria


G8 leaders on Tuesday condemned any use of chemical weapons in Syria, and that they were deeply conc...

US not to rush to war in Syria: White House


The US will not rush to war in Syria as it did in the past in the region, White House chief of staff...

Russia says Bashar al-Assad has no need to use chemical arms


Russia said on Saturday there was no need for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to use chemical weapo...

Syrian govt denies using chemical weapons; US to arm rebels


The Syrian government has reportedly denied using chemical weapons in the ongoing Syrian clashes aft...

US to send military support to Syrian rebels


Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has crossed a "red line" by using chemical weapons in the...

Assad regime used chemical weapon in Syria: US


The United States has said that the Assad regime in Syria has used chemical weapons on a small scale...

Sarin gas used in Syria, claims France


France on Tuesday said that it has evidence to show sarin gas was used in Syria.

Chemical agents used in Syria, believe UN investigators


There are "reasonable grounds" to believe that chemical agents have been used as weapons i...

Syrian Army seizes Sarin gas from rebels


The Syrian army has seized two cylinders of nerve agent Sarin in an operation in Hama city, Press TV...

Assad blasts West claims of chemical weapons in Syria


Syrian president Bashar Assad has said that claims of the West that the Syrian government used weapo...

Obama says chemical weapons use in Syria only `perceived`


President Barack Obama has said he has yet to receive clear, corroborated evidence to back up intell...

Assad regime behind use of chemical weapons: White House


Refuting suggestions that Syrian opposition had used chemical weapons during the last year mass upri...

No hard evidence of chemical weapons in Syria: Moscow


Russia does not have conclusive evidence that chemical weapons have been used in Syria, Russian Secu...

Syrian rebels use chemical weapons: State TV


Militants in Syria have used chemical weapons against civilians with the aim of discrediting forces ...

Strike on Syria chem weapons `very complex’: Israel envoy


Military action in response to Syria`s suspected use of chemical weapons would be "very, very c...

Syrian opposition rejects Russian chemical weapons experts


The National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces have opposed Russian experts i...

UN chemicals summit expected to adopt new controls


The conference will culminate in a high-level meeting among about 80 ministers on May 9-10.

Chemical weapons claims `barefaced lie`: Syrian minister


US and British accusations that the regime in Damascus may have used chemical weapons are a "ba...

UN chief urges Syrian access for UN chemical team


Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is urging Syria to give UN experts "immediate and unfettered acce...

Proof of Syria chemical weapons to be `game changer`, says Barack Obama


In light of growing concerns over usage of chemical weapons by Syria, US President Barack Obama has ...

Syria denies US’ claim of chemical weapons use; Oppn demands action


Two Syrian officials on Friday denied that the government has used chemical weapons against rebel fo...

Syria likely used chemical weapons, claims US


The United States said for the first time that Syria had likely used chemical weapons against rebel ...

Prepare for Syrian chemical weapons, John Kerry tells NATO


US Secretary of State John Kerry has called on the NATO to prepare for the possible use of chemical ...

Syria`s Assad `using chemical weapons`: Israeli official


President Bashar al-Assad is using chemical weapons, most likely sarin, against rebel forces in Syri...

Russia says has destroyed 75% of chemical weapons


Russia said Wednesday it had destroyed nearly three-quarters of its world-topping stock of chemical ...

UK concerned over `use of chemical weapons` in Syria


The British government is increasingly concerned there is evidence that chemical weapons have been u...

UN disrupting probe into Syria`s chemical weapons: Russia


Moscow believes the UN is disrupting an investigation into the alleged use of chemical weapons in Sy...

Unsure about use of chemical weapons in Syria: US


A day after the UN appointed a fact-finding mission to probe alleged use of chemical weapons by the ...

UN names head of Syria chemical arms inquiry


UN Secretary General named a Swedish scientist to head a UN fact-finding mission to investigate the ...

UN studies Syria`s chemical attack probe request


UN has received Syria`s request to create a group of independent investigators to probe an alleged c...

Chemical weapons used in Syria: Israeli official


A senior Israeli official says it is "apparently clear" that chemical weapons were recentl...

‘NATO members planning military action in Syria’


A US official said there was no evidence that either Assad forces or the opposition had used chemic...

High chances of chemical weapon firing in Syria: US official


In what signals an escalation of the Syrian civil war, there were reports of deaths caused by chemic...

Russia alarmed over chemical weapons` use in Syria


Russia has expressed its concern over the alleged use of chemical weapons by Syria`s armed oppositio...

US, UK armies make plans to seize Syria`s chemical weapons


American and British military commanders have planned to seize or destroy Syria`s chemical weapons i...

Israeli hit damages Syrian chemical, biological research site


Israel`s recent daring air strike inside Syria may have damaged the Arab country`s main chemical and...

Syrian chemical weapons under control: Russia


Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said the Syrian authorities were keeping chemical weapons...

Israeli official warns of Syrian chemical weapons


A senior Israeli minister has warned that the transfer of Syria`s chemical weapons to Hezbollah guer...

‘Syria used chemical weapons in Homs last month’


The Syrian Army likely used chemical weapons during an attack in the city of Homs last month, a Stat...

Pentagon warns Syria against using chemical weapons


The United States has warned the Syrian regime not to use chemical weapons against its own people, a...

Can handle chemical threat posed by Syria: Jordan


Jordan has said it is prepared to deal with any potential chemical weapon threat posed by the violen...

Defected Syrian Gen accuses Assad regime of murder


He becomes the latest in a string of leading military advisers to abandon the government and join th...

Syria`s chemical weapons safe for now: Russia


Chemical weapons in Syria are under the control of the government, which has consolidated them in on...

US draws up plans if Assad loses control of chemical weapons


Obama administration has drawn up plans for responding to a possible scenario if Syria’s weapons of ...

US warns Assad over use of chemical weapons against Syrians


The Syrian President Bashar al-Assad would face significant consequences for using chemical weapons ...

Russia concerned over chemical weapons in Syria


Russia is concerned by the prospect of Syrian chemical weapons falling into terrorist hands, Deputy ...

Rebels may get chemical weapons: Syrian govt


The Syrian government has expressed concerns over the possibility of foreign countries providing the...

US warns Assad over chemical weapons


The Bashar al-Assad regime of Syria would face consequences if it were to use chemical weapons, the ...

Syria use of chemical weapons unacceptable, warns Obama


Expressing concern over the possible use of chemical weapons by the Assad regime, the US on Monday w...

Turkey fears Syria chemical weapons, seeks Nato missiles


Turkey has requested NATO to deploy Patriot missile defences on its territory.