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Sarin Use in Syria 'Awakened World to a Grave Threat,' Says New Book Author
"I worry that we're entering a time where anti-democracy forces will see value in developing new kinds of chemical weapons, and—noting the disruptive impact of COVID-19—perhaps biological weapons."
Syrians Boldly Used Chemical Weapons—With U.N. Inspectors There
"Someone had launched a major chemical weapons attack on the suburbs, no more than 5 miles from his hotel. They had killed and injured scores of civilians, and perhaps more...And it happened at the precise moment when a body of U.N. experts was present in Syria to document the deed."
Ghouta Chemical Attack: Assad Unpunished Five Years On
There have been hundreds of chemical attacks in Syria since 2011, but Bashar al-Assad continues to be protected by his Russian allies.
Tokyo Sarin Attack: Japan Executes Final Cult Members
The 1995 chemical attack killed 13 people on the Tokyo subway.
Novichok: Deadly Nerve Agent Explained by Expert
Novichok kills by disrupting communication between nerves and muscles or nerves in the brain.
Japan Sarin Attack Cult Leader Shoko Asahara Executed
The cult leader masterminded the 1995 chemical attack on Tokyo's subway that killed 13 people.
Russia Claims Syria Chemical Attack Used European Gear
Most international observers believe Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was behind the attack, with the support of his Russian allies.
Syria Gas Attack Confirmed by Global Watchdog
Forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad have been accused of launching the strike on the rebel-held town.
We Can't Rely On Trump Or Putin—Macron Must Save Syria
How wonderful it would be if the fresh-faced French president could make amends for the self-serving 25-year French Mandate rule in Syria.
Japan Cult Behind Deadly Sarin Attack Faces Execution
The attack in Tokyo's subway killed 13 people and injured 6,000 others.
There Was No Evidence Assad Used Poison Gas: Opinion
Then why did Trump launch a missile strike against the Shayrat airbase in Syria?
Putin Accuses U.S. of Maintaining Its Chemical Weapons
The Russian leader announced the closure of Russia's last chemical arms facility.
Report: Syrian Government Used Nerve Agent in Attacks
The April 4 attack on Khan Sheikhoun killed more than 90 people, including 30 children.
Japanese Prepare for War With Nuclear Shelters
Fears over North Korea's missile and nuclear testing have increased demand for bomb shelters and air purifiers throughout Japan.
Israel: Assad Has Up to Three Tons of Chemical Weapons
Though inspectors tried to remove Syria's chemical arsenal in 2014, evidence of sarin use in a recent strike suggests some remained.
After the Syria Strike, It's Time to Put Putin Right
Russia's ruthless counterterrorism approach has not stopped terrorism.
The Risks of Trump's Strike on Assad in Syria
On Thursday, the U.S. launched about 50 cruise missiles at Syrian military targets in response to a sarin gas attack on civilians in Idlib.
Why Trump Won't Try and Oust Assad
A major reason: U.S. intervention could cause big problems with Russia and Iran.
Syria: World Figures Condemn Suspected Chemical Attack
The international chemical weapons watchdog says it is gathering information about the attack that left dozens dead.
Tel Aviv Diary: Will Trump Ignore Assad's Sarin Attack?
If Trump does nothing, Israel should punish the Syrian tyrant.
Syria: Chemical Weapons Allegations 'Campaign of Lies'
Syrian minister attacks "Western" countries for accusing it of atrocities in five-year conflict.
