Russia has been accused by European intelligence agencies of “widespread” use of banned chemical weapons in Ukraine. While it was already accused of using tear gas in its three-year war in Ukraine, ...

With Western leaders weighing whether to intervene in the Syrian war with a Libya-style bombing campaign or by arming the Syrian rebels with heavy weaponry, it would seem logical that President Bashar ...

Hillary Clinton meeting with U.N. and Russian envoys in Dublin about Syria. DUBLIN, Ireland Dec. 6, 2012 -- The Obama administration fears that the beleaguered Syrian regime may unleash chemical ...

Germany has asked for the assistance of the global chemical agency in investigating the alleged poisoning of Kremlin critic ...

Correction appended: Dec. 11, 2013, 1:40 a.m. E.T. The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) received its Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo today, an award bestowed for the Hague-based ...

After a report last week presented some startling evidence that Bashar al-Assad had used chemical weapons against his own people, a follow up this week only bolsters the case. The news came from ...

The 2007 explosion at a Syrian chemical weapons plant still taints that country's safety record when it comes to its chemical weapons, so the news that it's breaking them out of storage is, well, ...

U.S. District Judge Sara L. Ellis’ ruling is aimed at protecting the free speech rights of journalists, clergy and protesters ...

President Donald Trump deployed the National Guard to Chicago as part of Operation Midway Blitz. Some tactics face legal challenges. See the latest.

Judge Sara L. Ellis is ordering top Border Patrol official Gregory Bovino to testify after a video showed him apparently violating her orders.