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Russia vetoes UN resolution on Syria chemical attack
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [United States], Apr. 13 (ANI): Russia has vetoed a Security Council draft resolution to condemn last week's chemical weapons attack that killed dozens of people in Syria.
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UK scientists find sarin gas samples from Khan Sheikhoun attack
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], April 12 (ANI): British scientists have found sarin gas samples taken from a site of a recent chemical gas attack in Syria.
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Ivanka influenced Syria missile strike decision: Eric Trump
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], Apr. 12 (ANI): Following President Donald Trump's asserted that the horrific images from a chemical weapons attack in Syria forced him to authorize a missile strike last week, it has come to light that his daughter Ivanka also had a hand in taking the crucial decision.
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Trump administration rebuffs Russia's claims on chemical attack as &#
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (U.S.), Apr. 12 (ANI): The Trump administration has broadened its assault on Russia's military involvement in Syria, offering new evidence that U.S. officials said showed that Moscow's explanation for a deadly April 4 chemical attack was false.
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UN to begin Syria probe after use of chemicals in idlib attack is confirme
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
United Nations (U.S.), Apr. 12 (ANI): UN Secretary-General spokesperson Stephane Dujarric has stated that the fact-finding mission of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) began on the alleged use of chemical weapons in the province of Syria's Idlib.
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Spicer draws backlash by comparing Assad with Hitler
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (U.S.) Apr. 12 (ANI): White House press secretary Sean Spicer set off an intense backlash on Tuesday when he suggested that Syria President Bashar al-Assad was worse than Hitler and said incorrectly that Hitler had not used chemical weapons during World War II or against his
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Putin says Russia has data on new provocations planned against Syria
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Apr. 11 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday said Moscow has data that new provocations are planned in Syria with the aim of putting blame on Damascus for allegedly using chemical weapons.
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Centre taking steps to spread awareness about use of generic drugs
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Steps are being taken by the Centre to spread awareness about the use of generic drugs as well to increase access to them, said Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilizers Mansukh L. Mandaviya.
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Trump administration open to more strikes on Syria
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (U.S.), Apr. 11 (ANI): The White House on Monday said U.S. President Donald Trump is open to authorising additional strikes on Syria if the use of chemical weapons continues in the country.
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Ahead of G-7, Japan, US reaffirm commitment to stop spread of chemical wea
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rome [Italy] April 10 (ANI): Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida and U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson have reaffirmed that they will work together to stop the spread of chemical weapons. The two leaders held talks today on the sidelines of a meeting of the Group of 7 Foreign Ministe
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Beware of fancy sofas! Chemicals sprayed on them ups cancer risk
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], April 10 (ANI): Beware of those fancy fire resistant sofas! A study warns that the fire retardant chemicals, found in these sofas and mattresses can lead to thyroid cancer.
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Syria: New airstrikes hit site of chemical attack
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Apr. 9 (ANI): A town in Syria, which was hit by a chemical attack earlier this week, was once again targeted by new airstrikes.
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