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Accounts differ, but many reports cite more than 1,000 cases of poisoning at schools across Iran.

Russia, which has repeatedly denied any involvement in the nerve agent attack, said Britain should expect retaliation for its actions.

Britain would find it difficult to refuse a request for military assistance in Syria if the U.S. decided to take action against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad over chemical weapons use.

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad stressed that the alleged chemical attack in Khan Sheikhoun town was fabricated, and a bunch of lies.

Assad also said Syria's military had given up all chemical weapons, AFP said on its Twitter account.

US officials step up their criticism of Russia's support for Syrian leader and push back on Moscow's condemnation of last week's missile attack.

Residents of the Syrian town devastated by a chemical weapons attack last week said warplanes had returned to bomb them Saturday, despite a US missile barrage and warnings of possible further response

A chemical attack Tuesday blamed on the Assad regime killed scores of civilians and has triggered a response from the Pentagon.

His accusations against Assad put him directly at odds with Moscow, the Syrian's president principal backer.

She was a victim of what appears to have been the fourth chemical weapons attack launched by Islamic State during September and October against civilians in the town of Qayyara.

Russia has repeatedly expressed suspicion that the chemical attack was a "provocation" staged by the rebels with the aim of attracting Western military intervention in the conflict.

He also warned of the risks of possible chemical attacks by rebels or "terrorists" if there was outside intervention in Syria.

The images flooded in only hours after the Aug. 21 chemical attack in Damascus. And they soon reached the very highest rung of US government

UN experts were due to start investigating a suspected Syrian chemical attack on Monday, a day after the Syrian authorities approved the inspection.

The experts are Monday to start investigating the site of the alleged attack as a sceptical Washington said Syria's acceptance had come too late.

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.