(Zaman Al Wasl)- Experts from the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) will travel to the Syrian city of Douma Wednesday, Russian Defence Ministry official Igor Kirillov said at a news conference in The Hague Monday. The United States have accused Russia of...

(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...

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...

The African Union on Sunday urged the international community to find a political solution to the Syrian crisis. On Saturday, the U.S., U.K., and France launched airstrikes on the Assad regime's alleged chemical weapons facilities in Syria. The strikes came after the Assad...