Chemical weapons
Russia approved secret China military training at top level, sources say
A classified Russian document seen by Reuters directly referred to an internal decree issued by Defense Minister Andrei Belousov in August, 2025.
The most dangerous component of Iran’s arsenal - opinion
New Syrian chemical weapons find could help prosecute perpetrators of war crimes, experts say
Syria establishes task force to find and destroy last 'Assad-era chemical weapons'
Dozens reported killed in suspected Syria gas attack, Damascus denies
The civil defense rescue service, which operates in rebel-held areas of Syria, estimated the death toll to be as high as 150 in a report
Britain says Russia secretly stockpiling deadly nerve agent used in attack
Britain and Russia have each expelled 23 diplomats over the attack as relations between the two countries crash to a post-Cold War low.
Russia to expel UK diplomats as crisis over nerve toxin attack deepens
Russia has denied any involvement, cast Britain as a post-colonial power unsettled by Brexit, and even suggested London fabricated the attack.
Report: Nerve agent planted in luggage of Russian agent's daughter
Britain has said the toxin was Novichok, a lethal nerve agent first developed by the Soviet military.
North Korea denies chemical weapons link with Syria
"As we have clearly said several times, our republic does not develop, produce and stockpile chemical weapons and opposes chemical weapons themselves."
U.N. report links North Korea to Syria’s chemical weapons program
“We knew stuff was going on. We really wanted to up the game on chemical weapons programs, and we just weren’t able to get what we needed to do so."
Britain may join U.S. strikes against Syria if chemical weapon use proven
The United Nations accused the Syrian government of being responsible for an attack that used sarin gas.
Health workers report chlorine gas symptoms after Damascus bombing
Opposition health authorities reported at least 18 victims had been treated for chlorine gas symptoms.
Turkey calls accusations about chemical weapons usage 'baseless'
Turkey last month launched an air and ground offensive in Afrin, northern Syria, where hthey are said to be fighting primarily against Kurds.
Nikki Haley slams Russia for failing to act against Syria chemical attacks
Chemicals dropped from the air caused at least nine people to suffer breathing problems in an attack in northwest Syria.