One dead, 16 hurt in blast at German chemical park
LEVERKUSEN, Germany (AFP) -- One person died and 16 people were injured Tuesday following an explosion at a chemical park…
5 years ago
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Several hurt in blast at German chemical site
FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) -- Two people were seriously injured Tuesday in an explosion at a chemical park in Leverkusen, western…
5 years ago
Fire at French chemical plant extinguished: official
CAEN, France (AFP) -- Firefighters said Friday they have extinguished a huge blaze that broke out at a chemical factory…
7 years ago
17 more detained over China blast that killed 78
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Police have detained 17 more suspects connected to a chemical blast in eastern China last month…
7 years ago
Sanofi shuts down factory over toxic waste outcry
by Etienne Balmer Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - French pharmaceuticals group Sanofi announced late Monday an immediate halt in…
8 years ago
Chemical inspectors to begin work in Syria’s Douma
SYRIA (AFP) -- Inspectors from the OPCW chemical watchdog will begin their investigation Sunday at the site of an…
8 years ago
At least six dead in Czech chemical plant blast: fire fighters
PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AFP) -- At least six people died and several others were seriously injured in an explosion Thursday…
8 years ago
France threatens Syria strikes if chemical attacks proven
PARIS, France (AFP) - France will launch strikes if proof emerges that the Syrian regime has used banned chemical weapons against…
8 years ago
Swiss chemical maker Clariant to merge with US Huntsman
ZURICH, Switzerland (AFP) - Swiss group Clariant on Monday said it planned to merge with US counterpart Huntsman to…
9 years ago
Syria’s Assad says chemical attack ‘100 percent fabrication’
by Sammy Ketz and Rana Moussaoui Agence France Presse DAMASCUS, Syria (AFP) -- Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said a suspected…
9 years ago
Putin warns of chemical weapons ‘provocations’ to frame Assad
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday warned of future chemical weapons "provocations" in Syria to frame…
9 years ago
Pentagon chief says ‘no doubt’ Syria behind chemical attack
by Thomas WATKINS Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Pentagon chief Jim Mattis said Monday there is "no…
9 years ago
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