On March 13, 1968, 320 gallons of VX nerve agent spilled into Skull Valley Utah. The following day, over 6,000 sheep were dead, exposing the Military's use of illegal chemical weapons.

It goes back far enough that militaries have developed weapons intended to overwhelm enemies and shift the balance of power on the battlefield.

Until 1970, the US dumped an estimated 17,000 tons of unspent chemical weapons from World War I and II off the coast of the ...

Greece called for UN unity on Syria’s chemical weapons file and reaffirmed support for protecting women’s rights in Afghanistan.

Morocco was elected by acclamation on Friday to the presidency of the Executive Council of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), representing the African Group for a ...

Russia carried out 81 chemical attacks in December, according to an official statement by Ukraine's General Staff on December 27th. Ukrainian soldiers have reported attacks with mysterious chemicals, ...

THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Dutch and German intelligence agencies have gathered evidence of widespread Russian use of banned chemical weapons in Ukraine, including dropping a choking agent from drones to ...

The United Nations and the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) have documented 34 known uses of chemical weapons in the Syrian civil war between 2013 and 2018. The end Bashar ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kim Jong-un inspects a training base of the Korean People’s Army’s special operations forces in the western region in October 2024 ...

During the ongoing conflict in the Middle East involving Iran, Israel, and the United States, two names have frightened the world. The first is Iran's alleged "cluster bomb missiles," and the second ...