The global norm against chemical weapons, bolstered by international disarmament initiatives and the Chemical Weapons ...

Syria's foreign minister has told the global chemical weapons watchdog that the new government is committed to destroying any remaining stockpiles produced under ousted president Bashar ...

Their mission nearly accomplished, government contractors have begun layoffs at a Central Kentucky plant where 523 tons of chemical weapons were destroyed. The Blue Grass Chemical Agent ...

During the Soviet era, the city was off-limits to foreign visitors, and much of what happened there remained classified.

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What really happened at the top secret laboratory is shrouded in mystery. So what is the truth? Thomas Keegan writes ...

The visit by Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani came a month after the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons’ director, Fernando Arias, visited Damascus for talks with Syria’s new ...

Every year on this day, the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) and the international community pause ...

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The new interim authorities in Syria has created an opportunity to rid the country of chemical weapons and ensure compliance ...