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UN inspectors to return to Syria for other possible chemical weapons attacks

UN chemical weapons inspectors are expected to return to Syria on Wednesday, according to Russian government. Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei…

11 years ago

Syria gives Russia new material evidence that rebels used chemical weapons

Syria has given Russia new "material evidence" that rebels have used chemical weapons, a Russian minister has said. Deputy Foreign…

11 years ago

UN confirms use of sarin gas in Damascus attacks

A UN report has confirmed "unequivocally and objectively" that chemical weapons have been used in Syria. The report says sarin…

11 years ago

Syria intervention: US has evidence of sarin use

Secretary of State John Kerry says the US has evidence that the chemical nerve agent sarin was used in a…

11 years ago

Barack Obama approves arms for Syria rebels

The White House has announced today that President Barack Obama has approved for the first time a direct military aid…

11 years ago

Syrian rebels used sarin, says UN investigator Carla del Ponte

According to leading United Nations investigator Carla del Ponte, testimony from victims of the Syrian conflict suggests rebels have used…

12 years ago

Syria may have used sarin gas in chemical weapons against rebels

Syria may have used chemical weapons against rebels, the White House has said. US intelligence agencies believe "with varying degrees…

12 years ago