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adminMay 25, 2021

Baghdad : An Iraqi scientist has claimed that he supervised the manufacture of lethal toxins for the Islamic State (IS) terror group for a period of 15 months, The Washington Post reported. In 2014, the IS seized Mosul, the country’s second largest city, and made their way through every government office, rounding up workers and […]

adminMay 25, 2021

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By Yusuf Ozcan, Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron said Tuesday he would order a military strike if any evidence emerges that the Bashar al-Assad regime used chemical weapons against civilians in Syria. Speaking to reporters at Elysee Palace, Macron said the use of chemical weapons against civilians in Syria is France’s “red line”. He said […]

adminMay 25, 2021

By Hajer M’tiri, Paris: France on Tuesday announced it was sanctioning nearly 25 people and companies involved in the transfer of materials and substances that may have been used to manufacture chemical weapons in Syria. Published in the government’s official gazette, the list includes the names and addresses of traders and businesses mostly based in […]

adminMay 25, 2021

Moscow : The last chemical munitions from Russian arsenals of chemical weapons were liquidated in the southwest of Russia, officials said on Wednesday. Mikhail Babich, Chairman of the State Commission on Chemical Disarmament, reported to Russian President Vladimir Putin that the elimination process was completed ahead of schedule. “We can say without any unnecessary pathos […]