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The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons found “reasonable grounds” that chlorine was used as a weapon in the Douma district. (AFP/ File)

March 2nd, 2019 - 01:00 GMT

Chlorine. Chemical Weapons. Syria's Ghouta - All There in OPCW Report

The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) on Friday said it found “reasonable grounds” that chlorine was used as a weapon in the Douma district of Eastern Ghouta, Syria in 2018.

Victims of toxic gas attack by allegedly pro-government forces in the Damascus suburb of Ghouta. (AFP/ File Photo)

April 11th, 2018 - 07:17 GMT

Chemical Weapons Definitely Used in Syria Attack, U.S. has 'Own Mechanisms' to Probe

Russian Ambassador to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia (AFP/File Photo)

April 10th, 2018 - 09:00 GMT

Russian Ambassador Warns of 'Grave Repercussions' if Attacks on Syria Carried Out

Syria, life among the dilapidated streets (AFP/File Photo)

April 9th, 2018 - 07:23 GMT

UN Secretary-General Says if Chemical Weapons are Confirmed, it Would be "Abhorrent, Require Thorough Investigation"

Russia parliament speaker Sergei Naryshkin (AFP/File Photo)

April 4th, 2018 - 02:31 GMT

Russia Accuses West of 'Grotesque Provocation' after Nerve Agent Attack on Kremlin Spy

Russia's FM Lavrov said his country will respond if Britain keeps imposing more measures against Moscow over allegations of its involvement in the poisoning of an ex-spy and his daughter. (AFP/ File Photo)

March 21st, 2018 - 06:00 GMT

Moscow Promises to Hit Back if Britain Continues Anti-Russia Measures

March 16th, 2018 - 09:22 GMT

US, UK Blame Russia for Chemical Attacks

Syrian children receive treatment for an alleged chemical attack at a makeshift clinic on the village of al-Shifuniyah in the Eastern Ghouta Area. (AFP/ File Photo)

March 6th, 2018 - 12:50 GMT

Russia Describes the Alleged Chemical Attack in Syria as 'Bogus Stories in the Media'

Britain’s Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson (AFP/File Photo)

February 27th, 2018 - 01:44 GMT

UK Will Join US Strikes in Event of Syria Chemical Attack

The U.N. blamed Syrian President Bashar Assad for the attack that killed more than 100 people on April 4 (AFP/File)

November 2nd, 2017 - 02:53 GMT

Russia Rejects UN Report Blaming Assad for Chemical Attack

Syrians gather on July 12, 2017 with pictures of victims of a suspected toxic gas attack (Omar haj kadour/AFP)

July 17th, 2017 - 01:00 GMT

Scientists, Military Officials Sanctioned by EU Over Syria Chemical Weapons

Syrians bury the bodies of victims of suspected toxic gas attack in Khan Sheikhoun, in Idlib province, Syria. (AFP/Fadi Al-Halabi)

June 30th, 2017 - 11:00 GMT

OPCW Says Sarin Used in April Attack in Syria

Dozens of chemical attacks have been carried out in Syria since the 2013 Ghouta attack former US President Barack Obama called a 'red line' (AFP)

April 27th, 2017 - 05:00 GMT

Syrian regime exposed by chemical signature, France says