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Syria Dropped Chemical Weapon Chlorine On Rebel Towns In 2018: Watchdog
- Monday April 12, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Syrian regime's air force used the chemical weapon chlorine in an attack on the town of Saraqib in 2018, the global toxic arms watchdog said on Monday after an investigation.
- www.ndtv.com
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Novichok-Type Nerve Agent Found In Kremlin-Critic's Samples: Watchdog
- Tuesday October 6, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The global chemical weapons watchdog said on Tuesday that samples taken from Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who claims he was poisoned by the Kremlin, contained a Novichok-type nerve agent.
- www.ndtv.com
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Iran "Strongly Rejects" US Chemical Weapons Accusations
- Friday November 23, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iran "strongly rejected" today US accusations that it has a chemical weapons programme and accused Washington of breaching its own commitments to the international watchdog.
- www.ndtv.com
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India Worried About Reports Of ISIS Acquiring Chemical Weapons: Officials
- Wednesday July 11, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
India is "deeply worried" about reports of the so-called 'ISIS' acquiring chemical weapons and has asked the chemical weapons watchdog OPCW to closely monitor this threat.
- www.ndtv.com
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European Leaders Vow Tougher Action On Chemical Weapons, Spying
- Friday June 29, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
EU leaders on Friday pledged to crack down harder on chemical weapons and step up efforts to combat spying, as Europe frets about threats from Russia.
- www.ndtv.com
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Russia Says It Doesn't Recognise New Powers To Global Chemical Arms Body
- Thursday June 28, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Russia's deputy foreign minister Sergei Ryabkov on Thursday said Moscow does not recognise new powers the international community has given the global chemical weapons watchdog.
- www.ndtv.com
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India Votes Against Draft On Chemical Weapons Use, Calls It "Incomplete"
- Thursday June 28, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
India has voted against the draft decision on addressing the threat from chemical weapons use at a special conference of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) here, citing "incomplete consultations".
- www.ndtv.com
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World Powers Agree To Give Chemical Watchdog Teeth In Syria
- Thursday June 28, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The international community on Wednesday voted to boost the powers of the global chemical weapons watchdog to enable it to name those behind toxic arms attacks in Syria, fighting off stiff opposition from Russia.
- www.ndtv.com
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New Confirmation Of Chlorine Use In Syria
- Wednesday May 16, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Global arms experts Wednesday confirmed chlorine was used in a Syrian town in February leaving residents fighting for breath, as the world awaits the results of a probe into last month's alleged poison gas attack on Douma.
- www.ndtv.com
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UN Team Fired Upon In Syria While Visiting Suspected Chemical Sites
- Thursday April 19, 2018
- World News | Reuters
A UN security team came under fire in Syria while doing reconnaissance for inspectors to visit sites of a suspected chemical weapons attack, and officials said it was no longer clear when the inspectors would be able to go in.
- www.ndtv.com
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Chemical Weapons Body Conducted Inspection In Russia Last Week: Report
- Friday April 6, 2018
- World News | Reuters
Inspectors from the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) conducted an inspection at an undisclosed location in Russia in the past week, the Russian Defence Ministry's official newspaper said on Friday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Syria Denies Ever Using Chemical Weapons in Civil War
- Monday November 30, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Syria today "categorically" denied using chemical weapons including chlorine gas in its four-year civil war, telling a global watchdog it is cooperating fully with efforts to destroy its stockpile.
- www.ndtv.com
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Chemical Weapons Used By Fighters in Syria: Sources
- Friday November 6, 2015
- World News | Reuters
Chemical weapons experts have determined that mustard gas was used in a Syrian town where Islamic State insurgents were battling another group, according to a report by an international watchdog seen by Reuters.
- www.ndtv.com
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Syria Starts Razing Chemical Weapons Sites: Watchdog
- Tuesday January 20, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Syria has begun destroying its remaining chemical weapons production sites, despite being hampered by bad weather and logistical problems, the world's chemical watchdog said on Monday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Syrian Government Used Chlorine Gas on Civilians: OPCW Report
- Wednesday January 7, 2015
- World News | Reuters
The latest report on Syria by the global chemical weapons watchdog offers further evidence that the Syrian government repeatedly attacked its own citizens with poison gas, US Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power said on Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Syria Dropped Chemical Weapon Chlorine On Rebel Towns In 2018: Watchdog
- Monday April 12, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Syrian regime's air force used the chemical weapon chlorine in an attack on the town of Saraqib in 2018, the global toxic arms watchdog said on Monday after an investigation.
- www.ndtv.com
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Novichok-Type Nerve Agent Found In Kremlin-Critic's Samples: Watchdog
- Tuesday October 6, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The global chemical weapons watchdog said on Tuesday that samples taken from Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who claims he was poisoned by the Kremlin, contained a Novichok-type nerve agent.
- www.ndtv.com
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Iran "Strongly Rejects" US Chemical Weapons Accusations
- Friday November 23, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iran "strongly rejected" today US accusations that it has a chemical weapons programme and accused Washington of breaching its own commitments to the international watchdog.
- www.ndtv.com
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India Worried About Reports Of ISIS Acquiring Chemical Weapons: Officials
- Wednesday July 11, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
India is "deeply worried" about reports of the so-called 'ISIS' acquiring chemical weapons and has asked the chemical weapons watchdog OPCW to closely monitor this threat.
- www.ndtv.com
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European Leaders Vow Tougher Action On Chemical Weapons, Spying
- Friday June 29, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
EU leaders on Friday pledged to crack down harder on chemical weapons and step up efforts to combat spying, as Europe frets about threats from Russia.
- www.ndtv.com
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Russia Says It Doesn't Recognise New Powers To Global Chemical Arms Body
- Thursday June 28, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Russia's deputy foreign minister Sergei Ryabkov on Thursday said Moscow does not recognise new powers the international community has given the global chemical weapons watchdog.
- www.ndtv.com
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India Votes Against Draft On Chemical Weapons Use, Calls It "Incomplete"
- Thursday June 28, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
India has voted against the draft decision on addressing the threat from chemical weapons use at a special conference of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) here, citing "incomplete consultations".
- www.ndtv.com
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World Powers Agree To Give Chemical Watchdog Teeth In Syria
- Thursday June 28, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The international community on Wednesday voted to boost the powers of the global chemical weapons watchdog to enable it to name those behind toxic arms attacks in Syria, fighting off stiff opposition from Russia.
- www.ndtv.com
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New Confirmation Of Chlorine Use In Syria
- Wednesday May 16, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Global arms experts Wednesday confirmed chlorine was used in a Syrian town in February leaving residents fighting for breath, as the world awaits the results of a probe into last month's alleged poison gas attack on Douma.
- www.ndtv.com
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UN Team Fired Upon In Syria While Visiting Suspected Chemical Sites
- Thursday April 19, 2018
- World News | Reuters
A UN security team came under fire in Syria while doing reconnaissance for inspectors to visit sites of a suspected chemical weapons attack, and officials said it was no longer clear when the inspectors would be able to go in.
- www.ndtv.com
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Chemical Weapons Body Conducted Inspection In Russia Last Week: Report
- Friday April 6, 2018
- World News | Reuters
Inspectors from the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) conducted an inspection at an undisclosed location in Russia in the past week, the Russian Defence Ministry's official newspaper said on Friday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Syria Denies Ever Using Chemical Weapons in Civil War
- Monday November 30, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Syria today "categorically" denied using chemical weapons including chlorine gas in its four-year civil war, telling a global watchdog it is cooperating fully with efforts to destroy its stockpile.
- www.ndtv.com
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Chemical Weapons Used By Fighters in Syria: Sources
- Friday November 6, 2015
- World News | Reuters
Chemical weapons experts have determined that mustard gas was used in a Syrian town where Islamic State insurgents were battling another group, according to a report by an international watchdog seen by Reuters.
- www.ndtv.com
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Syria Starts Razing Chemical Weapons Sites: Watchdog
- Tuesday January 20, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Syria has begun destroying its remaining chemical weapons production sites, despite being hampered by bad weather and logistical problems, the world's chemical watchdog said on Monday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Syrian Government Used Chlorine Gas on Civilians: OPCW Report
- Wednesday January 7, 2015
- World News | Reuters
The latest report on Syria by the global chemical weapons watchdog offers further evidence that the Syrian government repeatedly attacked its own citizens with poison gas, US Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power said on Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com