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OPCW says regime, Russia delay visit to Douma

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The head of the international chemical weapons watchdog says that regime and Russian officials are citing "pending security issues" in keeping its inspectors from reaching the site of an alleged gas attack. Ahmet Uzumcu, the Director-General of the Organization for the...

390 chemical weapon use allegations recorded in Syria

More than 390 allegations of chemical weapon use in Syria have been recorded by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) since 2014, the British envoy to the group said Monday. “The Syrian regime has an abhorrent record of using chemical weapons against its own...

Syrian TV questions chemical attack allegations

Syrian regime TV is airing interviews with nearly a dozen doctors and medics who say they found no trace of poisonous gas in the town of Douma, where opposition activists and first responders say a chemical attack by government forces killed more than 78 people. The suspected attack on...