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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.

April 10th, 2014 - 07:33 GMT

Turkey and U.S. to investigate new chemical weapons accusations

Syria's chemical weapons stockpile was allegedly used to gas the Damascus suburb of Ghouta in August 2013. (AFP/File)

March 25th, 2014 - 10:14 GMT

Russia "satisfied" with Syria's chemical weapons destruction

March 22nd, 2014 - 01:00 GMT

UN: Syria capable of meeting chemical weapons deadline

A chemical weapons attack devastated Damascus in April of last year. (AFP/File)

March 20th, 2014 - 07:36 GMT

OPCW: Nearly half of Syria's chemical weapons removed

March 14th, 2014 - 08:36 GMT

Syrian chemical arms reportedly to be removed by April

Syria agreed to ship out its chemical weapons arsenal after the international community condemned the sarin attack on a Damascus suburb last April. (AFP/File)

March 6th, 2014 - 06:46 GMT

OPCW: March a "critical" month for Syria's chemical weapons destruction

March 4th, 2014 - 01:10 GMT

Third of Syria's chemical weapons surrendered, shipped for final destruction this week

February 10th, 2014 - 06:05 GMT

OPCW: Third load of chemical weapons leaves Syria

February 5th, 2014 - 12:54 GMT

Syria fails to meet its extended deadline for initial phase of chemical weapon destruction

January 31st, 2014 - 12:57 GMT

Watchdog body urges Syria to speed up chemical arms shipment

Sigrid Kaag, pictured right and who is the head of the joint disarmament mission in Syria between the United Nations and OPCW, says the Syrian government can meet its March deadline if it maintains its current efforts (File Archive/AFP)

January 10th, 2014 - 01:10 GMT

Syrian govt set to meet March deadline for chemical weapon destruction

Denmark has sent one sea vessel to assist in Syria's chemical weapons removal from Latakia (File Archive/AFP)

December 30th, 2013 - 07:03 GMT