Iraqi Kurdistan Takes Aim At Gun Control
In an attempt to control armed violence, the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in Iraqi Kurdistan has given gun owners six months to register their small firearms and give up heavy weapons.
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A History Of ISIS’ Use Of Chemical Weapons In Iraq
A damaging legacy has been left by the crude chemical weapons ISIS deployed against their own civilians
OPCW inspectors 'not yet' allowed in Syria's Douma: UK delegation
British delegation calls on Russia and Syria to allow access to Douma as Russian deputy FM says delay is due to US-led attacks.
US and allies strike Syria 'chemical weapons sites'
US hits Syrian 'chemical weapons sites', in collaboration with UK and France, as Russia and Iran warn of consequences
A timeline of chemical weapons attack investigations in Syria
Tensions have risen over chemical weapons usage in Syria repeatedly during the seven-year war.
Conference On The Use Of Chemical Weapons In Syria
Attended by delegations from 30 countries, a conference in Paris discussed how to end the use of chemical weapons in Syria.
Syria under pressure at chemical weapons organization
The Government of Syria is under pressure from the OPCW to explain and account for the gaps in its declaration of chemical weapons
UN concludes Syrian government behind chemical attack
War crimes investigators say ‘reasonable grounds’ to believe Assad forces dispersed sarin gas by aerial bomb over Khan Sheikhun.
Civilians in fear of ISIS chemical attacks on Iraqi town
Located in the Diyala province north of Bagdad, Khalis district has been suffering an ongoing barrage of chemical attacks by...
Autopsy 'shows chemical weapons used in Syria attack'
Turkey says autopsies were carried out on three bodies that were brought across the border with Syria after Idlib attack....
Chemical attack 'evidence of Syria war crimes'
The chemical weapons attack that killed over 70 people in a rebel-held town shows that war crimes continue to take...
Islamic State accused of using chemical weapons in northern Iraq
Human Rights Watch says IS used the illegal weapons as they retreated from areas taken by Iraqi government forces. Human...
IS set fire to sulphur fields, creating toxic gas clouds that injure...
Fears of mass casualties have grown amid concern Islamic State could have access to hundreds of thousands of tonnes of...
US expects IS militants to use chemical weapons in fight for Mosul
The International Organisation for Migration’s Iraq chief on Tuesday said he expected IS militants to use Mosul residents as human...
ISIS may use chemical weapons in battle for Mosul
Erbil – The Islamic State (ISIS) may use chemical weapons to protect Mosul, its de facto Iraqi capital, according to military officers...
ISIL chemical attacks 'expected' as Mosul battle nears
Kurdish forces say they fear an increase in ISIL’s chemical attacks to weaken the frontlines as Mosul offensive looms. Jaralla,...