单词 | weapon of mass destruction |
例句 | The trustees’ discovery that they had unwittingly funded a weapon of mass destruction was not regarded in the boardroom as grounds for pride. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Maybe they were looking for a weapon of mass destruction, but all I had was a T-shirt, Right Guard deodorant, and a pair of shorts. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Those engaged in the development and manufacture of weapons of mass destruction are given salaries, perquisites of power and, where possible, public honors at the highest levels available in their respective societies. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In the months leading up to the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003, dueling experts floated diametrically opposite forecasts about Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The thought of making weapons of mass destruction had never occurred to him. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Rogue One” tells the story of a group of rebels who try to steal the plans for that sci-fi weapon of mass destruction, the Death Star. New 'Rogue One’ Trailer Hints at Another Star Wars Epic 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Creating financial weapons of mass destruction The need to bail out AIG Financial Products in 2008 arose from huge losses in unregulated derivatives trading. Six reasons we may have another bank crisis 2012-08-20T17:53:00Z All big dams are ruinous, she insists, before comparing them to nukes: “They’re both weapons of mass destruction. They’re both weapons governments use to control their own people.” The Prescient Anger of Arundhati Roy 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z As the bodies are being counted, the new U.S. administration determines that these horrific attacks are somehow connected to Dr. Shah, who sells weapons of mass destruction on the black market. Review | Hillary Clinton’s thriller with Louise Penny is a thinly veiled jab at a Very Stable Genius 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z We started laughing and explained to the two male agents that it was just a necklace from our collection, not a weapon of mass destruction. Frequent Flier: The Downside of Traveling With Stylish Jewelry 2010-11-30T12:40:00Z Story arcs — terrorists in Delhi, terrorists in Cape Town — stretch over several episodes, tied into a continuing paranoid-conspiracy mystery involving whether there were really weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. | ?Strike Back?: In Between the Terrorist Threats, Plenty of Time for Hanky-Panky 2011-08-11T22:13:27Z On his first deployment to Iraq, in February 2003, he served in the Marine nuclear, biological and chemical unit, looking for weapons of mass destruction. Life and death in the US Marines 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z Of course Daenerys is the beautiful hero and she wants to bring beautiful change, but she’s also using these weapons of mass destruction. Nikolaj Coster-Waldau on ‘Game of Thrones,’ Cersei’s Madness and Possible Spinoffs 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z So again four years later, after it had become apparent that Saddam Hussein’s weapons of mass destruction were made of the same stuff as Eisenheim’s projection of “The Vanishing Lady.” My book was a bad idea 2012-06-27T00:00:00Z We need the active involvement of informed citizens, especially resistance to endless wars and budget-busting spending on American weapons of mass destruction. Killing me softly with militarism 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z The nonexistent weapons of mass destruction that ostensibly led to the United States’ invasion of Iraq are a case in point. Art Review: Harun Farocki Video Installation at MoMA - Review 2011-08-25T22:27:41Z The title derives from a frequently parodied Rumsfeld response to a reporter's question about whether there actually was evidence of any link between Saddam Hussein and terrorists seeking weapons of mass destruction. Books: Donald Rumsfeld on being the smartest guy in the room 2011-02-08T08:01:00Z This same state of play remained in 2008 when these weapons of mass destruction nearly destroyed the world financial system. Six reasons we may have another bank crisis 2012-08-20T17:53:00Z Ever since the agency's erroneous call, a decade earlier, that Saddam Hussein was hiding weapons of mass destruction, the CIA had instituted an almost comically elaborate process for weighing certainty. The death of Osama bin Laden: how the US finally got its man 2012-10-12T22:00:09Z In an era of declining viewership for most every program save for live events–read sports–pro football games are expensive for a network, but the equivalent of acquiring a weapon of mass destruction. CBS to Get Thursday Night Football, Do End-Zone Dance Against NBC 2014-02-05T20:31:29Z Other powers employed the fearless warriors as mercenaries, including Byzantium and Jerusalem, but some were anxious to keep weapons of mass destruction out of their hands: a Frankish law forbade selling swords to Vikings. Biggest Viking exhibition in 20 years opens – and this time they're angry 2013-06-19T15:13:55Z As far as weapons of mass destruction not being found, as far as the second Iraq war, I mean there were obstacles, challenges, no doubt about that. Has Dick Cheney seen "Vice"? His biographer talks to Salon about Adam McKay's biopic and more 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z She was arrested on suspicion of making a false report of a bomb, explosive, weapon of mass destruction. 'Horrible joke' about bomb in carry-on bag gets Air Canada passenger, 53, arrested, report says 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Because you also see the horror of these weapons of mass destruction, it’s so overwhelming. Q. and A.: ‘Game of Thrones’ Actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau on Jaime Lannister’s Charge 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z “But she said she wouldn’t cover up books about weapons of mass destruction, ‘And so I wouldn’t cover these up, either,’ ” said Adam, putting on his mother’s European accent as she looked on with pride. The Couples Therapy Expert Esther Perel Takes On Sex and Sexuality 2014-01-24T22:13:57Z But “Rosenpollackpelznerbaum sounded like a weapon of mass destruction,” he said. Babies? Surnames: To Hyphenate or Not? 2011-11-23T22:02:03Z Army team who stumbles onto a conspiracy over the search for weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. `Alice' extends her No. 1 stay with $62 million 2010-03-15T00:31:00Z The Pulitzer board called it "a well-documented narrative that examines the terrifying doomsday competition between two superpowers and how weapons of mass destruction still imperil humankind." The 2010 Pulitzer Prize winners 2010-04-12T22:55:00Z Michael Morell, deputy director of the CIA, had been personally involved in the finding about Saddam's supposed weapons of mass destruction, and had felt more certain about that than he felt about this. The death of Osama bin Laden: how the US finally got its man 2012-10-12T22:00:09Z In Nice, a truck became a weapon of mass destruction when it plowed through a crowd for more than a mile and killed 84 people. Strange, but true: Pokémon Go is a ray of hope in a bleak world 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z This is how close we all are to weapons of mass destruction. “We’ve made monsters of ourselves” 2012-07-20T22:00:00Z Being England, they'd be colonising blameless wee planets all over the shop on the pretext of national security and telling us they are harbouring al-Qaida and space weapons of mass destruction. If only a Scotsman had boldly gone… 2013-07-13T23:05:54Z Because of his seizures, he occasionally becomes an accidental weapon of mass destruction himself, a fact that we learn caused him to do something terrible to many of the other X-Men. "Dark Phoenix" is an unworthy X-Men finale 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z After years of denial, Gadhafi's Libya acknowledged responsibility, agreed to pay up to $10 million to relatives of each victim, and declared he would dismantle all weapons of mass destruction. Gadhafi's 40-year rule crumbling 2011-08-22T01:31:00Z One of your titles at the FBI was chief of the weapons of mass destruction analysis section. Forensic science on TV vs. real life? Not a real match. 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Now, worried suburbanites buy them, thinking they’re getting their “man card” back by toting such a weapon of mass destruction. Killing me softly with militarism 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z But Jeunet's circus-act sensibility leaves little room for genuine warmth or humanity as his thinly developed characters rally against weapons of mass destruction. 'Micmacs': an elaborately inventive revenge caper with little warmth 2010-06-17T20:18:00Z Source: Screen International Green Zone, featuring Matt Damon searching for weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, was down two places at five, while Jackie Chan comedy The Spy Next Door entered the chart at six. Alice holds firm in UK film chart 2010-03-23T14:09:00Z In the leadup to the war, Powell cited faulty information during a United Nations Security Council address while claiming Hussein had secretly stashed weapons of mass destruction. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2021 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z The lack of such weapons of mass destruction was already pretty clear by Sept. 11, 2013, and even Bush admitted no direct ties between Hussein and 9/11. A struggle for identity amid the terror: Feeling like a “weird American” after 9/11 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z The Iraqi dictator wanted to maintain the bluff that he had weapons of mass destruction to keep "his number one enemy," Iran, at bay. 'The Great War of Our Time' goes inside the CIA, to a point 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Perhaps they’re churning out more hosts with which to harm humans in a more violent story, or training to become money-making weapons of mass destruction with amusing bar stories. 10 Questions Westworld still needs to answer 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z Literally all their free time is spent building flame-throwers and weapons of mass destruction in hopes that a global apocalypse will occur and clear the runway for their imaginary gang "Mother Medusa". "Bellflower": The "Mad Max" romance game changer? 2011-06-14T21:15:00Z The 45-year-old has been trying to make himself feel better about the state of the world, and this – weapons of mass destruction primed to annihilate us all – is what he’s landed on. David Mitchell: ‘I see myself as a coward’ 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z “Saddam turned philosophical when asked how America got it so wrong about weapons of mass destruction,” Mr. Nixon writes. Review: ‘Debriefing the President’ Tears Into the C.I.A. 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z “These movies are weapons of mass destruction against humanity,” said Isabelle Coutant-Peyre, a French lawyer who married the terrorist Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, better known as Carlos the Jackal, in a prison ceremony in 2001. ‘Argo’ just another insult by Hollywood, Iranians say 2013-02-19T06:28:19Z You can win the battle, but everybody loses when the weapon of mass destruction lies within. Intoxicating highs and deep darkness: living and loving with bipolar disorder 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Terrorist attacks, Ninja warriors, weapons of mass destruction, high-level conspiracies, and touch-telepathy all contribute to a gripping adventure that will encourage readers to question their own assumptions about the world. Noble Conflict by Malorie Blackman – review 2013-06-05T12:54:39Z As secretary of state, Rice warned of weapons of mass destruction in pressing for war in Iraq that killed more than 4,400 Americans. Former Secretary of State Rice joins CBS News 2013-01-20T21:01:04Z CIA Director George Tenet told President George W. Bush that Iraq's possession of weapons of mass destruction was "a slam dunk." 'The Secret History of MI6': A history of Britain's spy agency 2010-10-20T23:38:00Z Nobody preens better than Ms. Dvorovenko, whose legs immediately need to be registered as weapons of mass destruction. Theater Review: ‘On Your Toes,’ With Christine Baranski, at City Center 2013-05-09T21:00:33Z Damon plays a U.S. soldier questioning the supposed existence of weapons of mass destruction shortly after the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq. "Alice" leads box office, as "Green Zone" flops 2010-03-14T21:32:00Z So there is Laura, curled up on the bed next to Nick, listening to Tony wondering about how reliable the intelligence is on Saddam Hussein’s weapons of mass destruction. ArtsBeat: Nothing Rings True Like Authenticity 2011-07-26T18:21:23Z Too much weight was indeed given to patchy intelligence about weapons of mass destruction. The shredding of Tony Blair 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Hell Ship is a freewheeling extravaganza replete with a hundred varieties of alien, vast spacecraft, exotic worlds, weapons of mass destruction and battles that destroy a million civilisations and annihilate countless universes. Eric Brown's science fiction choice ? reviews 2011-08-04T09:00:01Z She was featured this summer alongside a bevy of world leaders in “Countdown to Zero,” a documentary about nuclear proliferation, a topic she knew well as a C.I.A. officer tracking weapons of mass destruction. Red Carpet Spy 2010-09-24T19:40:00Z This plotless, poetic 2005 Spanish film creates such a timeless quality that it's a shock to hear its characters suddenly discussing Bush, Blair, Baghdad and weapons of mass destruction. 'The Sky Turns': capturing the essence of impermanence 2011-08-18T23:24:04Z Throughout, Rumsfeld defends the decision of the administration of former President George W. Bush to invade Iraq because Saddam was concealing an arsenal of "weapons of mass destruction", which intelligence was later discredited. Director Morris defends his 'smiling Rumsfeld' film 2013-09-04T18:59:09Z The lie that there were weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. I’m a U.S. veteran, “American Sniper” is rife with lies 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z Douglas, who focuses on disarmament and emceed the student event, spoke of the dangers of weapons of mass destruction to the planet's survival. UN chief enlists DiCaprio and other stars to plead for peace 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Once back in his lab, Atherton returns to his researches on a weapon of mass destruction, a deadly poison gas, no less. The 19th-century best-selling horror novel that isn’t ‘Dracula’ 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z "Space Sweepers" follows the crew of a space junk collector ship called The Victory whose lives are suddenly changed when they discover a humanoid child named Dorothy — who is also a weapon of mass destruction. From badass Peter Dinklage to the thriller "Behind Her Eyes," here's what new on Netflix in February 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z It has lost none of its vehemence and, with a slight change in ethnic type, could have protested the 2003 invasion of Iraq to uncover weapons of mass destruction while spreading democracy. Review: Tomi Ungerer, Bad Boy of Art, in a Reappraisal 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Secret intelligence about alleged weapons of mass destruction in Iraq helped steer the nation to war — only after the war began would that intelligence be thoroughly discredited. 'Poisoning the Press': Jack Anderson, Richard Nixon and a culture of secrecy and scandal 2011-03-23T22:59:06Z The aftermath of 9/11 was a period marked by such surreality that in 2003, the United States invaded Iraq over the mirage of weapons of mass destruction. The Children of 9/11 Come of Age 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Finally he is home, safe and sound but beset with anger and frustration, now that he knows there were no weapons of mass destruction. Movie Review | 'Severe Clear': In Iraq Marine Documentary, Bad Food and ?Steel Rain? 2010-03-12T00:42:00Z At first his assignment is straightforward, if also potentially hazardous: to help secure and take control of sites where Saddam Hussein’s weapons of mass destruction are believed to be hidden. Movie Review | 'Green Zone': Matt Damon Searches for That Casualty of War, Truth 2010-03-11T23:32:00Z Marvel’s law enforcement and espionage unit, and offered up the Hulk as a weapon of mass destruction. ArtsBeat: Graphic Books Best Sellers: A New Spin on the Hulk 2013-06-14T20:40:51Z A scientist resists delivering a weapon of mass destruction into totalitarian hands until he is forced to comply, and then sabotages his supposedly indestructible masterpiece. What “Rogue One” gets right: A “Star Wars” squad like no other can save more than the Rebellion 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z During the war, she writes, she was the sole reporter embedded with the military team charged with finding Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction. Review: Judith Miller’s ‘The Story: A Reporter’s Journey’ 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z The other big thing was the issue of weapons of mass destruction. Why Ari Fleischer is against resurrecting the extinct White House press briefings 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z In her enthralling memoir, Walder gives a candid account of her role in the search for weapons of mass destruction and high-ranking al-Qaeda members. Perspective | Should 007 be played by a woman? Why not? Seven books by women in the spy world show us how it’s done. 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z But there is no mistaking Mr. Bugliosi’s conviction, nor the thoroughness of his research, which largely concerns the Bush administration’s claims of Iraqi weapons of mass destruction. Movie Review: ‘The Prosecution of an American President,’ Directed by Dave Hagen and David J. Burke 2012-10-12T03:00:44Z A “60 Minutes” segment about him dubbed Berman “Dr. Evil” and “the booze and food industries’ weapon of mass destruction.” David Berman was the cult musician who went away for 10 years. What made him finally come back? 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Confidential,” his team spoke with former soldiers who were involved in the fruitless hunt for weapons of mass destruction. Film: ?Bourne? Team Takes a Chance With Iraq War 2010-02-27T02:51:00Z The 1996 novel was seen as a prescient foretelling of the weapons of mass destruction intelligence scam that paved the way for the US invasion of Iraq. A glimpse into Guantánamo Bay's library 2013-05-03T15:38:29Z “Pesticides are weapons of mass destruction,” he said. In France, Pesticides Get in Way of Natural Wines 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z The film neatly combines the political and the personal: the shocking fact that the public was misled over weapons of mass destruction and the impact that taking on the administration had on one family. Fair Game: Free agents 2011-03-06T22:30:01Z Faster than you could say “weapons of mass destruction,” we ate and were ready to head out the door. When the war came for me 2013-03-19T00:00:00Z Set in Baghdad in the chaotic early days of the American occupation, “Green Zone” dramatizes the fruitless hunt for weapons of mass destruction and climaxes on the first night of full-blown insurgency in Iraq. Film: ?Bourne? Team Takes a Chance With Iraq War 2010-02-27T02:51:00Z We didn't find any weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, but just look inside Saddam Hussein's cavernous baroque palaces. Gaddafi, the great-taste dictator of interior design 2011-08-25T17:03:47Z Despite a thorough search, the CIA’s final report found no weapons of mass destruction, and the claims were later found to be false. A struggle for identity amid the terror: Feeling like a “weird American” after 9/11 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z A Moroccan man living in Fairfax was arrested in 2012 and charged with attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction against federal property. The Capitol may be ready for a terrorist attack. But is your favorite bar? 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Some believe the government was anxious to avoid the embarrassment of a lengthy court case as, in the absence of weapons of mass destruction, its argument for going to war was beginning to unravel. Hollywood calls for the whistleblower who risked jail over Iraq ‘dirty tricks’ 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z They found 24 bottles of cherry cordial, "but no article or part thereof that could be construed as a portion of a weapon of mass destruction". Smiling in the face of ash 2010-04-18T16:30:00Z Later, when his search for phantom weapons of mass destruction has led him to uncover a web of lies, spin and ideological wish-fulfillment, Miller expands on the point. Movie Review | 'Green Zone': Matt Damon Searches for That Casualty of War, Truth 2010-03-11T23:32:00Z For instance, one scene in the film shows a news conference at which Mr. Rumsfeld recited his “unknown unknowns” memo as a way of deflecting questions about whether Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction. ‘The Unknown Known’ Explores How Rumsfeld Sees Himself 2014-03-28T17:00:01Z The FBI is the lead federal agency for responding to threats and potential threats from weapons of mass destruction, which includes weapons containing biological agents, poisonous chemicals or toxins, according to the agency’s website. FBI investigating suspicious packages sent to Seattle synagogues 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z "Today's actions demonstrate that the United States will continue to act against proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, their means of delivery, and associated procurement activities of concern, wherever they occur," the statement said. US puts sanctions on three Chinese companies for missile parts supplies to Pakistan 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Sunak, who wants the UK to become a hub for AI safety, has said the technology could be used by criminals and terrorists to create weapons of mass destruction. Britain aims for global leadership role with AI safety summit 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Fear Saddam Hussein and his weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. Beyond the right's "woke" slurs, what would a "progressive" U.S. military really look like? 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z What made them an axis, in his rhetoric, was simply their ample cruelty, their shared pursuit of weapons of mass destruction and their potential willingness to share such weapons with groups like al-Qaida. How Israel’s 9/11 tests American grand strategy | Ross Douthat 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z And last year a group of Republican attorneys general asked the president to declare fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction. US announces sweeping action against Chinese fentanyl supply chain producers 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z In 2003, Ms Feinstein voted in favour of the Iraq War, saying she believed at the time that Saddam Hussein possessed weapons of mass destruction. Obituary: Dianne Feinstein, trailblazing senator who defied CIA and White House 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Like a majority of the Senate, she put stock in the George W. Bush administration’s false assertions that Iraq had stockpiled weapons of mass destruction. Dianne Feinstein, the first woman in the Senate from California, has died 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Yoon said that if North Korea “acquires the information and technology necessary” to enhance its weapons of mass destruction in exchange for giving conventional weapons to Russia, that would also be unacceptable. North Korea calls South’s leader a ‘guy with a trash-like brain’ as it slams his UN speech 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Yoon said that if North Korea “acquires the information and technology necessary” to enhance its weapons of mass destruction in exchange for giving conventional weapons to Russia, that would also be unacceptable to the South. South Korean leader warns Russia against weapons collaboration with the North 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Worrisome possible outcomes include Russia helping North Korea beef up “its pretty antiquated … museum-ready” conventional forces or its weapons of mass destruction, Seiler said. America’s retired North Korea intelligence officer offers a parting message on the nuclear threat 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Pyongyang has, for decades, prioritized weapons of mass destruction, leaving its navy out of the funding loop. Kim, Putin to meet on weapons, space, regional naval drills: Reports 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z It said they “directly supported or helped generate revenue” for North Korean organizations linked to the the development of weapons of mass destruction, in violation of U.N. US hits North Korean and Russian accused of supporting North Korea’s ballistics missile program 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z McVeigh committed federal crimes, such as use of a weapon of mass destruction on federal property and the murder of federal law enforcement officers. Legal scholar: Georgia Trump indictment is a confirmation of states’ rights – a favorite GOP cause 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z He was charged with possession of weapons of mass destruction and related counts. Man charged in connection with several bombings in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z But some analysts sense Mr. Kim is bluffing, saying it was unlikely that Pyongyang would trust subordinate officers with the decision on when to use weapons of mass destruction. In shift, North Korea’s Kim calls for ‘offensive’ military posture 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z He said he feared that the smuggling of materials for weapons of mass destruction — such as missile components and fuel – has risen. In isolated Russia, signs of a change of course on North Korea 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z The U.S. government can currently use the program to gather information about other governments, counterterrorism and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. Intelligence Board Recommends Curbing F.B.I.’s Power to Use Surveillance Program 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Chinese companies or institutes can land on the list for supporting the People’s Liberation Army military modernization and weapons of mass destruction programs. U.S. uses sanctions to deny China tools for brain warfare, toxin weapons 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z After a three-week trial, a federal jury found Beal, of Long Beach, guilty of using a weapon of mass destruction resulting in death, and three other felonies related to the explosion. Rocket hobbyist convicted of planting bomb at Aliso Viejo day spa that killed ex-girlfriend 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z A federal jury in Los Angeles convicted Stephen Beal of four felonies including use of a weapon of mass destruction resulting in death, according to a statement from the U.S. attorney’s office. Southern California man convicted in 2018 spa bombing that killed ex-girlfriend 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z There is something inherently queasy about a big-screen spectacle dramatizing the creation — justified or not — of a weapon of mass destruction. Movie Review: A bomb and its fallout in Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’ 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Days after the 2001 US attacks, the then prime minister was told of the dangers of weapons of mass destruction. Tony Blair was warned of 'appalling' attack on UK after 9/11 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z "We need to work together to end North Korea's unlawful weapons of mass destruction program and ballistic missile launches," he said. US Secretary of State Blinken urges stability in Indo-Pacific 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z “It shows that countries can really ban a weapon of mass destruction,” said Paul F. Walker, vice chairman of the Arms Control Association and coordinator of the Chemical Weapons Convention Coalition. US set to destroy its last chemical weapons, closing a deadly chapter dating to World War I 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z “This is the first time, globally, that an entire class of weapons of mass destruction will be destroyed.” U.S. Is Destroying the Last of Its Once-Vast Chemical Weapons Arsenal 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z "Armageddon" was released five years before Republican president George W. Bush ordered the invasion of Iraq under the lie that they had weapons of mass destruction. "Armageddon" is 25 years old: Scientists agree this problematic blockbuster aged like warm milk 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z The FSB said the material was to be used for “organizing staged scenes of the use of weapons of mass destruction.” Ukraine’s president tells other countries to act before Russia attacks nuclear plant 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The FSB was cited as saying that the Caesium-137 was meant to be taken out of Russia to be used to stage an incident with purported weapons of mass destruction aimed at discrediting Russia. Russia says it detained Caesium smugglers working for a Ukrainian citizen 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Fears of political destabilization, deployment of weapons of mass destruction, and catastrophic cyberattacks are top concerns of the Senate Judiciary Committee’s broadening probe of artificial intelligence tools. Senate’s AI probe expands to high-tech manipulation of politics and weapons 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z The drill was a mock interception of a vessel carrying weapons of mass destruction, where Philippines coast guard personnel encounter armed resistance while boarding the vessel and are tasked with bringing the situation under control. Philippines, Japan, U.S. hold first trilateral coast guard manoeuvres 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Tamimi is on the FBI's Most Wanted Terrorists list and the US says it is seeking her extradition on charges of conspiring to use a weapon of mass destruction against Americans. Jerusalem Sbarro pizza bombing victim dies after 22 years in coma 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z On one hand, South Korea is secured from North Korean rocket, ballistic missile and weapons of mass destruction threats by the U.S. nuclear umbrella in the region. Satellite launch advances South Korea’s sovereign capabilities 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z That agent turns out to be Luke's daughter Emma, and hijinks ensue in their risky missions around the world to contain Boro, a villain seeking weapons of mass destruction. Schwarzenegger is back in 'FUBAR,' his first TV series 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z It's a strategy that was used to sell the Iraq War, by hyping false claims that Saddam Hussein was concealing weapons of mass destruction. The most surprising part of the "homeless veterans" hoax? Fox News admitted they were wrong 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z “Nuclear weapons are weapons of mass destruction, but at the same time, they continue to kill people forever,” Satoshi said. Hiroshima attack's last survivors watch as Biden pays tribute, but makes no apologies 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Secretary of State Colin Powell gave a powerful presentation about Iraq’s suspected weapons of mass destruction at the United Nations in 2003. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The fifth case involved a Chinese network created to provide Iran with materials used in weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missiles. U.S. charges Apple ex-employee for trying to steal technology, fleeing to China 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z This suburban crisis is fueling a narrative of fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction, aimed at naive victims who don’t know the fake pills contain poison. Column: California doesn't need a new war on drugs. We need a war on addiction 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z He is charged with making terroristic threats and threatening to use a weapon of mass destruction, despite police finding no weapon on his person or in his bags. Bomb threat at Pittsburgh airport results in one arrest 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Addressing some 100 C.I.A. officials on March 19, Mr. Burns acknowledged how the agency catastrophically blundered in its assessment that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction. William Burns, a C.I.A. Spymaster With Unusual Powers 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z But unclassified U.S. intelligence reports dating back as far as 1999 contend that the Kim regime acquired materials for its weapons of mass destruction program from “firms in China.” Pompeo: U.S. must recognize China-North Korea nuke connection 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z The first wave of state laws in 2002 closely followed the federal Patriot Act of 2001 in focusing on threats such as the use of “weapons of mass destruction.” States abuse anti-terrorism laws to squash progressive activism | Op-Ed 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z In 2015, he was convicted on 30 counts, including using weapons of mass destruction; he has been sentenced to death. Survival diaries: Decade on, Boston Marathon bombing echoes 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Iraq was in a different category because it was allegedly developing weapons of mass destruction, an assertion now acknowledged by virtually everyone to be utterly false. Opinion | Lindsey Graham’s insufficient test on Iraq 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z The Bush administration had drummed up support among members of Congress and the American public for invading Iraq by promoting what turned out to be false intelligence alleging Saddam had weapons of mass destruction. Senate votes to repeal 2002 measure that approved Iraq war 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The Bush administration had drummed up support among members of Congress and the American public for invading Iraq by promoting what turned out to be false intelligence claims about Saddam’s weapons of mass destruction. Senate poised to vote on repeal of Iraq war powers 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z “The premise that there were weapons of mass destruction turned out to be a deeply flawed one,” she said Thursday. Analysis | ‘A horrible vote’: Congress revisits one of its gravest mistakes, the Iraq War 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Those assertions also made “weapons of mass destruction” a catchphrase that’s still used by rivals and allies alike, including before the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which U.S. intelligence correctly forecast. Iraq WMD failures shadow US intelligence 20 years later 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z I’m not just referring to cherry-picked intelligence or the false claims about weapons of mass destruction or the hubristic belief that ousting Saddam was key to remaking the entire Mideast. Willful U.S. ignorance on Iraq destroyed my interpreter's dreams, family and life | Trudy Rubin 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Bush gave as justification for the war in Iraq what he claimed was intelligence showing that dictator Saddam Hussein was developing weapons of mass destruction. Two decades after start of Iraq conflict, Congress poised to repeal war authorization 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z In March 2003, the US and its allies invaded Iraq and toppled Saddam Hussein's regime, which they said had weapons of mass destruction. European young adults are critical of both US and China - study 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z “No clear and present danger to the United States, no imminent threat and, above all, no evidence of weapons of mass destruction,” he said. Analysis | ‘A horrible vote’: Congress revisits one of its gravest mistakes, the Iraq War 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z He understands the war went wrong, and in his memoir, “Decision Points,” acknowledged two mistakes: the false intelligence on weapons of mass destruction and the failure to respond more decisively when security began to deteriorate. Bush Doesn’t Second-Guess Himself on Iraq. Even if Everyone Else Does. 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z On March 20, 2003, President George W. Bush announced the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq to topple Saddam Hussein and destroyed his alleged stockpile of weapons of mass destruction. The Iraq War: 20 Years On 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z The weapons of mass destruction that Tony Blair insisted, eloquently, made Saddam a clear and present danger, turned out not to exist. Two decades on, how the UK/US-led invasion turbo-charged Iraq into chaos 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z The US said Iraq had weapons of mass destruction and was a threat to international peace, but most countries refused to support military action against it. Why did the US and allies invade Iraq, 20 years ago? 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z “I didn’t see anything that was compelling to me that there were weapons of mass destruction,” Duckworth said. Analysis | ‘A horrible vote’: Congress revisits one of its gravest mistakes, the Iraq War 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z The false claim of supposed weapons of mass destruction in Iraq was the main pretext for the invasion. The urbanity of evil: 20 years after the Iraq invasion, the lies continue 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z But the missile launches highlight the destabilising impact of Pyongyang's unlawful weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programmes, it said in a statement. North Korea fires ballistic missile as US-South Korean drills go on 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z First it became clear that the invasion was predicated on false intelligence that then-Iraqi President Saddam Hussein was colluding with Al Qaeda and stockpiling weapons of mass destruction. Commentary: Iraq is the war no one wants to remember. As an Iraqi American, I can never forget 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z However, no weapons of mass destruction were found in Iraq. Why did the US and allies invade Iraq, 20 years ago? 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Iraq’s stockpiles of weapons of mass destruction had been destroyed in 1991 after Iraq invaded Kuwait and was beaten back by a coalition of 35 countries led by the United States. Column: The 20th anniversary of the Iraq war also marks a colossal failure of the mainstream media 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z A couple of days after the Aziz meeting, Iraq's regime — which accurately stated that it had no weapons of mass destruction — announced that it would allow UN inspectors back into the country. The urbanity of evil: 20 years after the Iraq invasion, the lies continue 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z The British public were told Iraq had, and was developing, weapons of mass destruction that posed an imminent threat to the UK and its allies. The Iraq War: Five voices from Wales, 20 years on 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Its hunt for Iraq’s supposed weapons of mass destruction proved futile and built on bad intelligence. Analysis | 20 years later, U.S. invasion of Iraq hangs over war in Ukraine 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Was it really, as the George W. Bush administration claimed in the war’s run-up, to neutralize an active Iraqi arsenal of weapons of mass destruction that turned out to not exist? 20 Years On, a Question Lingers About Iraq: Why Did the U.S. Invade? 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Bush and members of his administration claimed that Mr. Hussein was manufacturing and concealing weapons of mass destruction, though no evidence to back up those accusations was ever found. 20 Years After U.S. Invasion, Iraq Is a Freer Place, but Not a Hopeful One 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z North Korea’s ballistic missile and weapons of mass destruction programs threaten international peace and security and are “inextricably linked to the regime’s human rights abuses,” she said. West spotlights North Korea rights abuses; China opposes 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z "The pursuit of weapons of mass destruction always trumps human rights and humanitarian needs of its people," she said. U.S. accuses China of trying to hide North Korea atrocities 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Despite having said he supported invading Iraq at the time, Trump now called the Iraq War “a big fat mistake” and criticized the Bush administration as lying about Saddam Hussein’s having weapons of mass destruction. A Republican ‘civil war’ on Ukraine erupts as Reagan’s example fades 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Security Council describing what he said was evidence of Iraqi weapons of mass destruction that proved to be wrong. Factbox: Iraq War: quotes from the conflict and its aftermath 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The invasion was based on what turned out to be faulty claims that Saddam Hussein had secretly stashed weapons of mass destruction. Why US troops remain in Iraq 20 years after ‘shock and awe’ 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z “In the DPRK, the pursuit of weapons of mass destruction always, always trumps human rights and humanitarian needs of its people,” Thomas-Greenfield said. West spotlights North Korea rights abuses; China opposes 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Bush had been criticised across the Middle East for his decision to oust Saddam Hussein, an action launched based on faulty U.S. intelligence that the Iraqi leader had amassed weapons of mass destruction. No regrets from the Iraqi who threw his shoes at Bush 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z It is worth remembering that Saddam did once have weapons of mass destruction. How the search for Iraq's secret weapons fell apart 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z Indo-Pacific Command said the latest launch posed no threat to the United States or its allies but Pyongyang's weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programs have a destabilising effect on the region. North Korean leader Kim calls for intensified drills for 'real war' 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z U.S. forces fail to find weapons of mass destruction. U.S.-led Iraq war ushered in years of chaos and conflict 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z “No threat worried Bush and his advisers more than the prospect of terrorists getting their hands on weapons of mass destruction,” Leffler writes. Review | How power, fear and hubris drove the 2003 invasion of Iraq 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Fentanyl and other drugs streaming across Mr. Biden’s open border is a weapon of mass destruction that has killed more innocent Americans than 9/11 and all American wars since World War II combined. Nation annihilator: Biden finds partisan comedy in deaths of innocent Americans 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z “The challenge of reducing and countering the threat of a terrorist acquisition and use of a weapon of mass destruction is an existential one,” Ms. Sherwood-Randall said. New U.S. Policy Focuses on Securing Radioactive Materials Used in Industries 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z North Korea's "unlawful weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programs threaten international security and regional stability," Brian Nelson, Treasury's top sanctions official, said on Wednesday. US imposes fresh sanctions to restrict North Korea's revenues 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Some failures, most infamously over claims of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, still color how Europeans view American spy agencies two decades later. How the U.S. Adopted a New Intelligence Playbook to Expose Russia’s War Plans 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Last year a group of Republican AGs requested the president declare fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction. Biden’s fentanyl position sparks criticism from 2 sides 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z In return, the U.S. attorney’s office in the District agreed not to prosecute him for a more serious charge involving the use of a weapon of mass destruction, which carries a possible life sentence. Man pleads guilty in bomb threat that forced Capitol Hill evacuations 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z In a statement, Seoul’s Unification Ministry slammed the North’s “obsession” with weapons of mass destruction, which it said came at the expense of the welfare of ordinary North Koreans.. North Korea’s Kim vows more missiles, more nukes in 2023 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z Indo-Pacific Command said in a statement, adding the launches by North Korea highlighted the destabilizing impact of its weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programs. U.S. says N.Korea ballistic missile launches don't pose immediate threat to allies 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Croft and co-defendant Adam Fox were convicted in August of conspiracy to commit kidnapping and to use a weapon of mass destruction to attack Whitmer in 2020. Man who attempted to kidnap Michigan governor sentenced to almost 20 years in prison 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z When Mr. Croft was convicted this August of kidnapping conspiracy and conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction, Ms. Whitmer released a statement calling for “a hard look at the status of our politics.” Man Receives Nearly 20 Years in Prison for Plot to Kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z “We ask that you consider classifying illegal fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction,” they wrote in September. Perspective | Wage war on fentanyl or decriminalize? We must find a way to combat it. 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Adam Fox, 39, of Wyoming, Mich., was convicted in August on two conspiracy charges relating to the kidnapping scheme and another to obtain and use a weapon of mass destruction. ‘Driving force’ in plot to kidnap Mich. governor sentenced to 16 years 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z As well as conspiring to abduct Ms Whitmer, Fox was sentenced for planning to use a weapon of mass destruction to blow up a bridge after the kidnapping, to make it easier to escape. Gretchen Whitmer kidnap ringleader, Adam Fox, sentenced to 16 years 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z The weapon of mass destruction involved was a bomb that prosecutors said the conspirators planned to detonate to hinder law enforcement's response to the abduction. Convicted ringleader in Michigan governor kidnapping plot faces sentencing 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z He counts his vote for the 2002 authorization of the Iraq War among his biggest regrets, blaming CIA officials for misleading Congress about the regime’s arsenal of weapons of mass destruction. Analysis | ‘We won that’: How Shelby beat the FBI, an ethics committee and Trump 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z Indo-Pacific Command said the launches highlight the destabilizing impact of North Korea’s unlawful weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programs, the Associated Press reported. Biden administration holding out hope North Korea won’t proceed with possibly imminent nuclear test 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z Bacteria, microscopic fungi, amoebas, tardigrades and other tiny critters have evolved weapons of mass destruction, such as toxins, biofilms and specialized enzymes, in order to wage war against one another. Microbial "lions" that nibble prey to death form an entirely new branch on the tree of life 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z They were also found guilty of conspiring to obtain a weapon of mass destruction. Attorney: Kidnap plot leader should not get life sentence 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z “I understand that ever since nuclear weapons, the weapons of mass destruction have appeared, all people - the entirety of humankind - have been worried what will happen to the planet and all of us,” he said. Vladimir Putin: Russia could adopt U.S. preemptive strike concept 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The Russian president insisted that his country would only use weapons of mass destruction in response to an attack. Putin: Nuclear risk is rising, but we are not mad 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z South Korea and Japan are sanctioning North Korean officials for the unlawful development of weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missiles as Kim Jong-un conducts missile launches at an unprecedented rate in East Asia. U.S., Japan and South Korea sanction three North Korean officials over missile launches 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z "We will encourage an honest conversation among the most powerful countries - on mitigating risks posed by weapons of mass destruction and enhancing global security." Modi urges unity on 'greatest challenges' as India assumes G20 presidency 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z President George W. Bush called a loophole that could allow terror groups to gain weapons of mass destruction. UN votes to press countries to stop terrorists getting nukes 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Mr. Zelensky on Tuesday said it was clear that Russia was aiming “to turn the cold of winter into a weapon of mass destruction.” Russian Missile Barrage Cuts Power and Water Across Ukraine 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Mr. Gerson also had a hand in pushing the Bush White House’s false assertions about Iraq — including debunked allegations of Iraqi weapons of mass destruction — that would be used to justify the 2003 invasion. Michael Gerson, Post columnist and Bush speechwriter on 9/11, dies at 58 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z He also called for cooperation among the countries in achieving a complete dismantling of North Korea's ballistic missiles and weapons of mass destruction. Japan's Kishida calls for constructive relations in talks with China's Li 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z They will address North Korea's "unlawful weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programs," the official said. Biden's COP27, G20 plans: Talk to Xi, pressure Russia, contain North Korea 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z They will "address the ongoing threat posed by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea's unlawful weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programs," the official said, referring to North Korea by its official name. Biden to discuss North Korea nuclear threat with Japan, South Korea leaders 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z American and European leaders see their goal for now as keeping a protracted war contained to Ukraine and deterring Mr. Putin from using a tactical nuclear warhead or other weapon of mass destruction. Ukraine Peace Talks Remain Distant Even as Moscow Signals a Retreat 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z The Department of Homeland Security defines a weapon of mass destruction as "a nuclear, radiological, chemical, biological, or other device that is intended to harm a large number of people." Lawmakers want to dub fentanyl a "weapon of mass destruction." Here's why that's sure to fail 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z “We have maintained, I believe, an appropriate level of concern about the potential use of weapons of mass destruction in Ukraine, to include nuclear weapons,” Mr. Kirby said. The Reality Behind Russia’s Talk About Nuclear Weapons 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Russia’s Foreign Ministry also accused the West on Wednesday of “encouraging provocations with weapons of mass destruction.” Russia Rejoins Grain Deal, but Warns It Could Pull Out Again 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Whether a Russian anti-satellite strike would violate the 1967 Outer Space Treaty, such as its prohibition on placing weapons of mass destruction in space, is debatable, lawyers say. Russia's anti-satellite threat tests laws of war in space 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Ukraine, he said, was preparing to detonate a device in order to accuse Moscow of using weapons of mass destruction. Russian dirty bomb claims 'feel like scare tactics' 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z "It's a little irritating calling it a weapon of mass destruction, particularly for those of us who remember 9/11 and all of the panic around that," Zagorski said. Lawmakers want to dub fentanyl a "weapon of mass destruction." Here's why that's sure to fail 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z But objectors are more likely to speak about fentanyl in accusatory, hyperbolic tones, blaming Democrats and “open borders” for its rise and seeking to have it labeled a “weapon of mass destruction.” For Trump’s Backers in Congress, ‘Devil Terms’ Help Rally Voters 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z President Biden this week pledged to coordinate an “immediate and longer-term” response alongside Japan and South Korea aimed at limiting North Korea’s “ability to support its unlawful ballistic missile and weapons of mass destruction programs.” U.S. aircraft carrier concludes drills with Japan, South Korea as North Korea fires another missile 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Biden’s national security team for months has warned that Russia could use weapons of mass destruction in Ukraine as it has faced a series of strategic setbacks on the battlefield. Biden’s ‘Armageddon’ talk edges beyond bounds of US intel 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z It was weak at the start of the war, and it will be just as weak if Putin resorts to weapons of mass destruction at its ignominious end. Opinion | Biden’s instincts to avoid war are sound — even if Putin goes nuclear 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Maybe fentanyl isn't a weapon of mass destruction, but it's clearly a weapon of mass disinformation. Lawmakers want to dub fentanyl a "weapon of mass destruction." Here's why that's sure to fail 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z For several months US officials have been warning that Russia could resort to the use of weapons of mass destruction, if it suffered setbacks on the battlefield in Ukraine. Ukraine war: Biden says nuclear risk highest since 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z But the panel largely discounted claims that reports of weapons of mass destruction had been deliberately exaggerated to justify the American invasion. Laurence Silberman, Conservative Touchstone on the Bench, Dies at 86 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z A jury convicted Fox and Barry Croft in August of two federal counts of conspiracy related to the kidnapping scheme and attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction. 3 accused of assisting governor kidnapping plot stand trial 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z "We must limit the DPRK's ability to advance its unlawful ballistic missile and weapons of mass destruction programs," U.S. China, Russia at odds with US over UN meeting on North Korea 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z They also vowed to work to limit North Korea’s “ability to support its unlawful ballistic missile and weapons of mass destruction programs.” Biden consults Japan PM Kishida after N. Korea missile test 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z “The United States will continue its efforts to limit the DPRK’s ability to advance its prohibited ballistic missile and weapons of mass destruction programs, including with allies and UN partners,” Ms. Watson said. Whit House condemns North Korea’s missile launch over Japan 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Still, many politicians, supported by pro-gun lobby groups, want to relax permit rules and make these weapons of mass destruction easier to get. On Election Day, Vote for Candidates with Science-Based Policies, Not Politicians Who Ignore Evidence 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Those guidelines allow for the use of nuclear weapons if they - or another weapon of mass destruction - are used against Russia, or if the Russian state faces an existential threat from conventional weapons. Kremlin prefers 'balance' after Putin ally suggests using nuclear bomb in Ukraine 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z It also explores how “groupthink” at the agency led to the assumption that Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction, an intelligence failure that led to the Iraq War. The CIA renovated its museum. The public still can’t go see it. 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Russia's nuclear doctrine allows the use of such weapons if it is attacked with nuclear or other weapons of mass destruction, or if the Russian state faces an existential threat from conventional weapons. Explainer: Russia unfolds annexation plan for Ukraine 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z "For example, information that could reveal the identity of a confidential human source or that relates to weapons of mass destruction is exempted from automatic disclosure," the judges said. “Trump’s worst day ever”: Appeals court says Mar-a-Lago judge “abused” discretion by backing Trump 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z He called U.S. sanctions a “weapon of mass destruction.” Iran’s Raisi attacks U.S. ‘hegemony’ and ‘militarism’ 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z “For example, information that could reveal the identity of a confidential human source or that relates to weapons of mass destruction is exempted from automatic disclosure,” the judges wrote. Appeals court: Justice Dept. can use Mar-a-Lago documents in criminal probe 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z "Our country also has various weapons of mass destruction and, in some categories, more modern ones than those possessed by Nato countries," he said. Putin warning: What does Russian military call-up mean for Ukraine? 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z In addition, the group is demanding the Biden administration classify fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction and designate drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations. Families devastated by fentanyl deaths rally near the White House 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Carroll, the former drug czar, said the U.S. government needs to take greater action to identify and stop shipments of fentanyl, a drug he called a “weapon of mass destruction.” China shuts down counter-drug talks with U.S., fueling fears of more overdose deaths 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z The last one in 2015 ended without an agreement because of serious differences over establishing a Middle East zone free of weapons of mass destruction. Nuclear treaty conference near end with Ukraine in spotlight 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z The last one in 2015 ended without an agreement because of serious differences over establishing a Middle East zone free of weapons of mass destruction. Nuclear treaty conference near end with Ukraine in spotlight 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z After the March 2003 invasion of Iraq failed to find any weapons of mass destruction, or programs to produce them, Bush ordered the CIA to take over the hunt. Opinion | The passing of a truth-teller 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Lives Lived: The nuclear weapons expert David Kay led a fruitless hunt for weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. Race, Class and Traffic Deaths 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z When the March 2003 invasion quickly toppled Hussein’s regime, a Pentagon team fanned out across Iraq but failed to find any sign of the weapons of mass destruction. David Kay, weapons inspector who helped disprove Iraqi WMDs, dies at 82 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Non-signatory Israel, which is believed to have a nuclear arsenal but neither confirms nor denies it, has been an obstacle in discussions of a Mideast zone free of weapons of mass destruction. Nuclear treaty conference near end with Ukraine in spotlight 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Non-signatory Israel, which is believed to have a nuclear arsenal but neither confirms nor denies it, has been an obstacle in discussions of a Mideast zone free of weapons of mass destruction. Nuclear treaty conference near end with Ukraine in spotlight 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Claiming that Iraq’s president Saddam Hussein was building weapons of mass destruction, perhaps with the intent of attacking the United States, the president sent U.S. troops to Iraq as well in 2003. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Assessments can, of course, be mistaken — Pearl Harbor, Chinese intervention in the Korean War, the 1968 Tet offensive in Vietnam, weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, etc. Opinion | Why China will become ever more dangerous as its baby bust worsens 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z “The Intelligence Community’s performance in assessing Iraq’s pre-war weapons of mass destruction programs was a major intelligence failure,” the commission concluded. David Kay, weapons inspector who helped disprove Iraqi WMDs, dies at 82 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z "Russian military doctrine allows a nuclear response only in response to aggression using weapons of mass destruction, or when the very existence of the state is threatened," Ivan Nechayev said. Ukraine war: Damage to nuclear plant would be suicide - UN chief 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Both superpowers developed thousands of weapons of mass destruction and readied for a potential world war to be fought with nuclear weapons. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Through public defender Mary Petras, Roseberry has disputed that he ever threatened to use a weapon of mass destruction as charged. Judge releases man who claimed he had bomb outside the Capitol 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Windsor Hills speeding claims five more lives as vehicles become weapons of mass destruction. Column: No more fast, no more furious — deadly speeding prompts pleas for a crackdown 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Both men are charged with kidnapping conspiracy and conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction, and could face up to life in prison if convicted. Prosecutors Face Distrust in Second Try to Prove Plot to Kidnap Michigan’s Governor 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z They’re also charged with conspiring to use a weapon of mass destruction. Jury picked, evidence next in 2nd trial in Gov. Whitmer plot 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z There are competitions in anti-aircraft fire, artillery calculations, military engineering and defense against bioweapons and other weapons of mass destruction. Russia hosts annual military ‘Olympics’ as the war in Ukraine grinds on 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Man charged with threatening to use ‘weapon of mass destruction’ Judge releases man who claimed he had bomb outside the Capitol 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z “The gun rights movement has been given a weapon of mass destruction, and it will annihilate approximately 75% of the gun laws eventually,” said Evan Nappen, a New Jersey gun rights attorney. After Supreme Court ruling, it’s open season on US gun laws 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z The U.S. had just invaded Iraq, citing later-debunked claims of Saddam Hussein hiding weapons of mass destruction. Analysis: Iran now speaking openly on nuclear bomb prospects 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Blair broke with many European leaders to support U.S.-led contentions — contradicting U.N. arms inspectors — that Saddam Hussein was developing weapons of mass destruction. Christopher Meyer, British envoy to U.S. amid buildup to Iraq War, dies at 78 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Along with hundreds of Ukrainian military and political targets, he said investigations are underway into Ukrainian health ministry employees who he accused, without providing evidence, of developing weapons of mass destruction. Ukraine war: Russian investigator says 92 Ukrainians charged 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z Targets of investigation included Ukrainian health ministry employees who he accused, without providing evidence, of developing weapons of mass destruction, as well as citizens of Britain, the United States, Canada, the Netherlands and Georgia. Russian investigator says wants new tribunal for Ukraine 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z The United States has charged Tamimi with conspiring to use a weapon of mass destruction against Americans. US seeks extradition of Palestinian attacker in Jordan 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z The United States has charged Tamimi with conspiring to use a weapon of mass destruction against American nationals. Parents of slain Israeli-American girl seek Biden meeting 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z Russia's official military deployment principles allow for the use of nuclear weapons if they - or other types of weapons of mass destruction - are used against it, or if the state faces an existential threat. Russia begins round-the-clock nuclear explosion detection at new facility -Ifax 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z Officials acknowledged the fact sheet was put out in part because Russia and its allies were spreading false narratives regarding Kyiv’s record on weapons of mass destruction. U.S. sees disinformation campaign Russian claims on missing missiles in Syria 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z The French Gendarmerie's experts, including specialists in drone modelling, ballistics and weapons of mass destruction, have been collecting evidence at sites of destruction from Russian shelling. French experts collect evidence of possible war crimes in Ukraine's Chernihiv 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z Signatories agree to explore space peacefully, not to claim sovereignty over celestial objects like the Moon and Mars, and not to put weapons of mass destruction in space. Why France signing NASA’s lunar exploration pact is the most important signature yet 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z “You lied about weapons of mass destruction! ... My friends are dead!” When George W. Bush Confused Russia’s War in Ukraine With Iraq 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z “To have her life taken away by a white supremacist extremist at the hands of a weapon of mass destruction is extremely upsetting to me,” he said. Buffalo supermarket gunman indicted on terror, hate charge 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z But Mr. Biden also offered specific assurances for Mr. Putin that the United States does not intend to provoke a wider conflict or the use of weapons of mass destruction. U.S. to Send Ukraine $700 Million in Military Aid, Including Advanced Rockets 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Both leaders called on North Korea to abandon its weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programs, and emphasized that the path to dialogue remains open “toward a peaceful and diplomatic resolution.” Biden open to talks with North Korea only if Kim ‘serious’ about curbing weapons programs 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z “Those weapons of mass destruction have got to be here somewhere,” he joked. Blowback as Bush gaffes Iraq war, not Ukraine, ‘unjustified’ 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Meanwhile North Korea has continued to develop its weapons of mass destruction and is once again testing them with alarming frequency. From handshakes to hostilities: How dangerous is the situation in North Korea? 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z “With respect to any use of weapons of mass destruction — nuclear, chemical, biological — Russia would pay a severe price,” national security advisor Jake Sullivan said in March. Can the U.S. deter Putin from using his arsenal of battlefield nuclear weapons in Ukraine? 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Just one example: The threat of the use of weapons of mass destruction in Ukraine remains real, and the longer the conflict goes on the worse that threat becomes. Now Elon Musk has to choose between good and evil — and maybe he'll surprise us 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Scott Ritter, a former UN weapons inspector in Iraq and Marine Corps intelligence officer, called out the lie about weapons of mass destruction prior to the US invasion of Iraq in 2003. Is free speech a casualty of the Ukraine war? America's commissars crack down on dissent 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z A press release from the governor's office said Perry warned that after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, criminal organizations could "import terror, illegal narcotics and weapons of mass destruction." Texas governors spent billions on doomed border operations suspiciously timed around campaign bids 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z The U.S. efforts date to the 1990s to dismantle the former Soviet Union’s program for weapons of mass destruction. Chemical weapons use from Syrian war stokes Ukraine’s fears 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Fox, Croft and Harris were also charged with conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction. EXPLAINER: Charges in Michigan Gov. Whitmer kidnap plot case 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Fox, Croft and Harris were also charged with conspiring to use a weapon of mass destruction as part of the kidnapping plot. Jury in Michigan kidnapping case begins fourth day of deliberations 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Moscow says it fears the use of weapons of mass destruction by Ukraine. Ukraine, Russian-backed separatists trade accusations over acid tank explosion 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Three of them also face additional charges, including conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction, namely an explosive. Jury in Michigan Gov. Whitmer plot deliberating for 2nd day 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z The kidnapping conspiracy and conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction charges carry maximum life sentences. EXPLAINER: Charges at Michigan governor kidnap plot trial 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z The kidnapping conspiracy and conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction charges carried maximum life sentences. EXPLAINER: Charges in Michigan Gov. Whitmer kidnap plot case 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Fox, Croft and Harris were also charged with conspiring to use a weapon of mass destruction. Jury to weigh fate of 4 men charged in Michigan governor kidnapping plot 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Croft, Mr. Fox and Mr. Harris are also accused of plotting to blow up the bridge and are charged with conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction. Jurors Begin Deliberating Case of Alleged Plot to Kidnap Michigan’s Governor 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z “The United States is committed to using our sanctions authorities to respond to the DPRK’s continued development of weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missiles,” she said. US sanctions North Korea firms over recent missile tests 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z The sanctions were authorized under an existing executive order targeting producers and supporters of weapons of mass destruction. US sanctions Iranians after missile strikes in Iraq, Gulf 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z The threat of Putin using weapons of mass destruction is real and growing. Biden's biggest mistake: It wasn't what he said about Putin — it was taking it back 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The U.S. justified its war in Iraq with false claims about weapons of mass destruction, but the invasion also toppled a brutal dictator who had himself flouted international law and committed crimes against humanity. Many in Mideast see hypocrisy in Western embrace of Ukraine 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z The United States spent decades working in partnership with Ukraine in the aftermath of the fall of the Soviet Union to secure weapons of mass destruction and offer Ukraine an extended hand in defense partnership. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: There’s no need to belittle Biden 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Two of the men are also facing charges of conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction. Gretchen Whitmer: Court hears of violent plot to abduct US governor 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Croft, Mr. Fox and Mr. Harris are also accused of planning to blow up a bridge and were charged with conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction. Group Wanted to Kidnap Michigan Governor and Block Biden’s Election, Plotter Says 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z But in warning about the threat from weapons of mass destruction, NATO’s secretary general, Jens Stoltenberg, said the organization was “enhancing allies’ preparedness and readiness for chemical, biological and nuclear threats.” Biden and his allies vow to take a tougher stance; Ukraine counteroffensive enters its second week 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z It will provide detection equipment, protection and medical support to Ukraine, he said, along with training for decontamination and crisis management to deal with the impact of any use of weapons of mass destruction. Allies vow tougher stance on Russia but are running out of new tactics 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z The official would not speculate on how the United States might respond should Russia use weapons of mass destruction, but have made clear there would be a response. U.S. making plans in case Russia uses chemical, nuclear weapons 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z In December 1998, the United States and Britain bombed scores of Iraqi military targets and research installations to degrade Iraq’s ability to manufacture weapons of mass destruction. Madeleine Albright, First Woman to Serve as Secretary of State, Dies at 84 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z “The Skripal case was the smoking gun,” said Andrew C. Weber, a top nonproliferation official for the Pentagon during the Obama administration and an expert on Russia’s weapons of mass destruction programs. A legacy of ‘secrecy and deception’: Why Russia clings to an outlawed chemical arsenal 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z But it comes at a moment when Washington’s biggest concern is that Mr. Putin will escalate the war — and reach for weapons of mass destruction. By Labeling Putin a ‘War Criminal,’ Biden Personalizes the Conflict 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z They didn’t even find the fabled “weapons of mass destruction” they promised us. Zelenskyy’s dream 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia falsely accused Ukraine of seeking weapons of mass destruction and asserted that what he called an “economic blitzkrieg” by the West, aimed at destroying Russia, had failed. Ukrainian Forces Strike Back at Russia, as Biden Sends More Firepower 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z He doubled down on his false justification — that Ukraine is a neo-Nazi state that was threatening Russian security, possibly with weapons of mass destruction. Opinion | Zelensky’s appeal deserves a generous response 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z “We know about battlefield use of chemical weapons, and we know the stuff that terrorists do, and now there’s this: a state-sponsored, covert delivery of a weapon of mass destruction,” Weber said. A legacy of ‘secrecy and deception’: Why Russia clings to an outlawed chemical arsenal 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z A general view shows the United Nations Security Council meeting on non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City, U.S., U.N. Security Council to vote Friday on Russia move on Ukraine 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z "In the foreseeable future, it was possible that the pro-Nazi regime in Kyiv could have got its hands on weapons of mass destruction, and its target, of course, would have been Russia," Putin said. Putin says Russia will achieve goals in Ukraine, won't bow to West 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z We must brace ourselves for horrifying images of families choked to death by Putin’s deployment of those weapons of mass destruction. Opinion | The war in Ukraine is moving into a new phase. Biden and the West had better get ready. 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z The U.S. claimed to have evidence Saddam Hussein was stockpiling weapons of mass destruction though none were ever found. US, China officials to meet as tensions mount over Russia 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z The U.S. claimed to have evidence Saddam Hussein was stockpiling weapons of mass destruction though none was ever found. US, China officials to meet as tensions mount over Russia 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z All of which proves what rational people already knew: War is a horrifically bad idea, especially among nations with devastating weapons of mass destruction. Column: Biden says he’ll keep us out of this war. But history suggests that won’t be easy 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The U.S. efforts date back to work in the 1990s to dismantle the former Soviet Union’s program for weapons of mass destruction. Russia’s bioweapon conspiracy theory finds support in US 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z “And no chemical or any other weapon of mass destruction has been developed on my land. The whole world knows this.” Security Council to hear Russian claim of US labs in Ukraine 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z White House press secretary Jen Psaki called Russia’s claim “preposterous” and said it could be part of an attempt by Russia to lay the groundwork for using such weapons of mass destruction against Ukraine itself. Live: Live updates: Russia, Ukraine foreign ministers to meet 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z White House press secretary Jen Psaki called Russia’s claim “preposterous” and said it could be part of an attempt by Russia to lay the groundwork for using such weapons of mass destruction itself against Ukraine. Russia-Ukraine war: Key developments in the ongoing conflict 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z White House press secretary Jen Psaki called Russia’s claim “preposterous” and said it could be part of an attempt by Russia to lay the groundwork for itself using such weapons of mass destruction against Ukraine. White House warns Russia may use chemical weapons in Ukraine 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Today, there is a much wiser breed of “conservative” or “Republican” who lived through the debates about Iraq and those elusive “weapons of mass destruction” former Secretary of State Colin Powell promised us about. Brutus in South Carolina 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Mr Croft and Mr Harris are also facing charges of conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction. Gretchen Whitmer: Trial due to begin in US governor kidnapping plot 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Fox, Croft and Harris are also charged with conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction. EXPLAINER: Charges at Michigan governor kidnap plot trial 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z In particular, he reminded the world that the United States employed “the pretext of allegedly reliable information” about weapons of mass destruction to invade Iraq. Review | How to read Vladimir Putin 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Recently, much has been said about Russian military strength — excluding its weapons of mass destruction — as traditionally measured by the raw numbers of troops, armored vehicles and aircraft. Opinion | Russia’s economic struggles will likely limit its military operations 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z The treaty that had ended the war in Iraq in 1991 called for that country to destroy all its weapons of mass destruction, or WMDs. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z His daughter Utopia has aligned with revolutionary Cuervo Jones giving him a world-changing weapon of mass destruction contained in a black box. 4K Ultra HD movie reviews: ‘The King’s Man’ and ‘Escape from L.A.’ 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z The kidnapping conspiracy and conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction charges each carry a maximum life sentence. EXPLAINER: Charges at Michigan governor kidnap plot trial 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z That could help the North retain its weapons of mass destruction, including recently tested sophisticated nuclear-capable missiles that can defeat South Korean defense systems, some analysts say. In S. Korea election, future of foreign policy up for debate 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Other nations, however, have tried to develop weapons of mass destruction. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Before that war, President George W. Bush said that intelligence gathered by the United States and others left no doubt that Iraq was concealing what he intimated were weapons of mass destruction. Britain's spy chief claims intelligence win on Putin's invasion of Ukraine 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Critics of U.S. intelligence — including Russian officials who dismissed invasion allegations as fantasy — had been pointing to past failures like the false identification of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. US intel predicted Russia’s invasion plans. Did it matter? 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z “If Ukraine acquires weapons of mass destruction, the situation in the world and in Europe will drastically change, especially for us, for Russia,” he said. Putin spins conspiracy theory that Ukraine is seeking nuclear weapons 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z A nightmarish vision of a country economically crippled, utterly corrupt, bent on developing nuclear and other weapons of mass destruction and ungrateful for all the generous attention lavished on it by Russia since independence. Putin's angry speech rewriting Ukraine's history 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z As part of the cease-fire arrangements in the Persian Gulf War, Iraq agreed to destroy its weapons of mass destruction. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Putin even claimed that Ukraine could develop nuclear weapons, raising the specter of “weapons of mass destruction” in the neighboring country. Putin Orders Forces to Russia-Backed Ukraine Regions and Hints at Wider Military Aims 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z "We don't trust the U.S. and British intelligence, they let us down, the whole world, on many occasions enough to remember weapons of mass destruction in Iraq," Dmitry Polyanskiy told Sky. Russian diplomat says: U.S. and British spies can't be trusted on Ukraine 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z And without releasing more proof of its findings, Washington has been criticized and reminded of past intelligence failures such as the debunked allegations that pre-war Iraq had weapons of mass destruction. US accuses financial website of spreading Russian propaganda 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Security Council, in which he made the case for war against Iraq, citing faulty intelligence information claiming Saddam Hussein had secretly stashed weapons of mass destruction. Russians scoff at Western fears of Ukraine invasion 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z In 2002, Saddam Hussein once again came under suspicion of developing weapons of mass destruction. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z And, unlike the erroneous claims of evidence of Saddam Hussein’s weapons of mass destruction, Putin’s preparations for war are “out in the open.” U.S. warnings turn more dire about prospect for Russian invasion of Ukraine 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z During the buildup to the 2003 invasion of Iraq, officials in President George W. Bush’s administration famously put forth intelligence about purported Iraqi weapons of mass destruction that turned out to be inaccurate. Why ‘Trust Us’ Is Often Reason Enough Not to Trust the Government 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z He likened it to “the use of weapons of mass destruction against us.” Analysis | Putin claims Ukraine crisis is over Russia’s future, but that rings with Cold War brinkmanship 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z It’s packed with obscure historical details, but Putin’s message was that Ukraine’s pro-Western, anti-Russian stance was, in Putin’s words, “comparable in its consequences to the use of weapons of mass destruction against us.” Opinion | Biden’s resolute campaign of deterrence against Russia in Ukraine 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z He said China opposes the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and strictly controls exports of missiles. China criticizes US missile sanctions as hypocrisy 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z “These launches demonstrate the regime’s determination to pursue weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programs at all costs, including at the expense of its own people,” the eight nations said. Russia and China block new UN sanctions on 5 North Koreans 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The State Department ordered sanctions against another North Korean, a Russian man and a Russian company for their broader support of North Korea’s weapons of mass destruction activities. North Korea: Tactical guided missiles fired in latest test 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Separately on Wednesday, the Biden administration blacklisted five North Korean officials active in Russia and China who Washington said were responsible for procuring goods for North Korea’s weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile-related programs. North Korea Fires Projectile After Threatening ‘Stronger’ Reaction Over Sanctions 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Treasury Department said the moves were in line with U.S. efforts to prevent the advancement of North Korea's weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programs "and impede attempts by Pyongyang to proliferate related technologies." World Digest: Jan. 12, 2022 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z “Normal cooperation between China and relevant countries doesn’t violate any international law and doesn’t involve proliferation” of weapons of mass destruction, Zhao said. China criticizes US missile sanctions as hypocrisy 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z In addition, the State Department ordered sanctions against another North Korean, a Russian man and a Russian company for their broader support of North Korea’s weapons of mass destruction activities. US hits NKorean officials with sanctions after missile test 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z North Korea’s “continued pursuit of weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programs is a threat to international peace and security,” said the statement, read by U.S. US and allies urge North Korea to abandon nukes and missiles 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z They were invaded and subject to a brutal war based on fabricated evidence about weapons of mass destruction. The execution of Julian Assange: He exposed the crimes of empire — and that can't be tolerated 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Think Saddam Hussein and weapons of mass destruction. Opinion | The enduring power of an independent voice 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z A U.S.-led allied force invaded Iraq in March 2003, vowing to destroy the country’s weapons of mass destruction and end Saddam Hussein’s dictatorial rule. Months after Afghanistan, another U.S. combat mission signs off in Iraq 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z He said he had been hoodwinked by bad intelligence about “weapons of mass destruction” in the country and saw echoes of the Vietnam War in the conflict. Max Cleland, Vietnam War veteran who led VA and served in Senate, dies at 79 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Mark Steven Domingo, 28, of Reseda was found guilty of providing material support to terrorism and attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction. Army veteran sentenced to 25 years in prison for Long Beach terrorist bombing plot 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Mark Steven Domingo, 28, of Reseda in Los Angeles, was convicted in August of providing material support to terrorism and attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction, the U.S. attorney’s office said. Ex-Army vet sentenced for Southern California bomb plot 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Powell’s tenure was marred by his February 2003 U.N. address in which he cited faulty information to claim that Iraq’s Saddam Hussein had secretly stashed weapons of mass destruction. Memorial service in honor of Colin Powell set for Nov. 5 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z A license would be required for sales to foreign governments that are categorized as "countries of national security or weapons of mass destruction concern," or which are already subject to an arms embargo. U.S. moves to control sales of hacking tools abroad 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The most compelling argument was that Hussein, who had gassed his own people, was developing weapons of mass destruction. Opinion | Americans trust no one today as they trusted Colin Powell 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Mark Steven Domingo, 28, of Reseda was found guilty of providing material support to terrorism and attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction. Army veteran sentenced to 25 years in prison for Long Beach terrorist bombing plot 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Security Council testimony in which the then-secretary of state vouched for the George W. Bush administration’s war-justifying claim that Iraq’s Saddam Hussein possessed weapons of mass destruction. Opinion | In honor of a complicated patriot, make Fort Powell a reality 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z And, unsurprisingly, as soon as the invasion was underway and the "weapons of mass destruction" nonsense was no longer needed as a justification, the Bush administration dropped the pretense like a hot potato. Colin Powell's legacy: How his WMDs lie led to Donald Trump's Big Lie 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z “Wonderful to see Colin Powell, who made big mistakes on Iraq and famously, so-called weapons of mass destruction, be treated in death so beautifully by the Fake News Media,” Mr. Trump said. Trump slams Colin Powell, media one day after general’s death 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z “We know that Saddam Hussein is determined to keep his weapons of mass destruction; he’s determined to make more,” Powell said. Opinion | Americans trust no one today as they trusted Colin Powell 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Domingo’s lawyer argued that the FBI entrapped him in a sting operation into committing a more serious crime — attempted use of a weapon of mass destruction — than he was predisposed to commit. Army veteran sentenced to 25 years in prison for Long Beach terrorist bombing plot 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z “Leaving Saddam Hussein in possession of weapons of mass destruction for a few more months or years is not an option, not in a post-September 11th world,’’ Mr. Powell declared. Colin Powell, Who Shaped U.S. National Security, Dies at 84 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z And it's all due to right-wing leaders cynically embracing anti-vaccination conspiracy theories for political gain, just as they cynically embraced conspiracy theories about Iraq and weapons of mass destruction in the early aughts. Colin Powell's legacy: How his WMDs lie led to Donald Trump's Big Lie 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z He worked for months in that endeavor and ultimately won a weak U.N. resolution that called upon Iraq to disclose its weapons of mass destruction and give them up. Opinion | Colin Powell’s popularity may have contributed to his downfall 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Powell’s was his United Nations speech in 2003 that gave gravitas and credibility to the false notion that Saddam Hussein had an active program to produce weapons of mass destruction. Opinion | How Colin Powell shouldered the special pride and burden of many Black ‘firsts’ 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Then — ever the team player — he agreed to lend his credibility to claims that war was necessary because Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction. Opinion | The enduring impact of Colin Powell 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z After American troops invaded in March 2003, however, it became clear that there were no weapons of mass destruction. Colin Powell, Who Shaped U.S. National Security, Dies at 84 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z The first political blogs, unfortunately, rose up largely to defend the Iraq War and perpetuate conspiracy theories about weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. Colin Powell's legacy: How his WMDs lie led to Donald Trump's Big Lie 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Powell again won a tactical victory: He managed to modify some of what Libby had written, but overlooked the bigger problem that the CIA’s own information about weapons of mass destruction was faulty. Opinion | Colin Powell’s popularity may have contributed to his downfall 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z After months of gaining little traction on their insistence that Hussein was building weapons of mass destruction, including nuclear weapons, the White House turned to Powell to sell the invasion. Iraq War role was a stain on Powell’s record — one he openly said he regretted 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z He cited faulty information claiming Iraqi dictator Hussein had secretly stashed away weapons of mass destruction. Colin Powell, America's first Black secretary of State, dies at 84 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z In 2003, he gave a speech to the United Nations pushing faulty intelligence claims that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein was developing weapons of mass destruction, which were later revealed to be false. Colin Powell, former general and secretary of state, dies at 85 from COVID complications 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Just 18 months later, with Saddam Hussein toppled, Powell admitted that intelligence suggesting the Iraqi dictator had possessed "weapons of mass destruction", was almost certainly wrong. Colin Powell: From Vietnam vet to secretary of state 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Tsarnaev was sentenced to death in 2015 after being convicted in federal court in Boston on 30 criminal charges, including four murder counts and usage of a weapon of mass destruction resulting in death. Supreme Court weighs death penalty for Boston Marathon bomber 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z North Korea has continued to advance the development of weapons of mass destruction, despite being subject to strict international sanctions. Drugs, arms, and terror: A high-profile defector on Kim's North Korea 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z After the September 11th 2001 attacks, fears that terrorists could get hold of weapons of mass destruction intensified, and so did the complexity of dealing with Pakistan and persuading it to act against Khan. AQ Khan: The most dangerous man in the world? 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z Tsarnaev, now 28, was convicted of all 30 charges against him, including conspiracy and use of a weapon of mass destruction and the killing of Collier during the Tsarnaev brothers’ getaway attempt. Marathon bomber faces revived death sentence in high court 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z As an advocate, Rauh has urged the federal government to declare the drug a weapon of mass destruction to punish countries like China, where many of the chemicals originate. With overdose deaths soaring, DEA warns about fentanyl-, meth-laced pills 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Floyd Ray Roseberry pleaded not guilty in federal court Wednesday to charges that include threatening to use a weapon of mass destruction. Man who claimed to have bomb at Capitol competent for trial 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z The 2003 invasion was based on what turned out to be a lie, that there was credible intelligence evidence that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein had a stock of weapons of mass destruction. Analysis | After 9/11, a rush of national unity. Then, quickly, more and new divisions. 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z These nations sought weapons of mass destruction, and thus — Bush argued in a 2002 State of the Union speech — posed a “grave and growing danger.” Algeria to Afghanistan: Our reporter’s dispatches from the front lines of the 9/11 wars 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z Then, America invaded, buoyed by false intelligence that Saddam Hussein was building weapons of mass destruction. For some refugees who came to the U.S. after Sept. 11, this is what life has been like Verbitsky is facing one count of false reporting concerning planting a bomb, explosive or weapon of mass destruction. Chicago woman allegedly makes false bomb threat at Florida airport after arriving late to her flight 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z He would go on to make a persuasive case before the United Nations for military action against Iraq, claiming that Saddam Hussein was building weapons of mass destruction. They were some of 9/11’s biggest names. Where are they now? 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z The 46-year-old woman was arrested Monday night at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and charged with falsely reporting a bomb, explosive or weapon of mass destruction, according to a Broward Sheriff’s Office news release. Sheriff: Woman missed flight and falsely said bomb on plane 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Reporters relied on anonymous sources to suggest that Iraq’s president, Saddam Hussein, had stockpiled weapons of mass destruction. How 9/11 changed TV, art, sports, education, millennials, bigotry, country music, fiction, policing, love — and more She felt betrayed by politicians who were so “casual” in their approach to war and who decided to invade Iraq on the pretext of the presence of weapons of mass destruction. Review | After breaking military barriers, Amy McGrath came to question the mission 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z When Bush ordered an invasion of Iraq, the purpose was clear: to dislodge a dangerous dictator in possession of weapons of mass destruction. Opinion | In justifying one blunder, Biden may commit another 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Capitol a day earlier was charged on Friday with threatening to use a weapon of mass destruction, the Justice Department said. North Carolina Man Is Charged in Capitol Bombing Threat 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z Roseberry, 49, a North Carolina resident, faces charges of threatening to use a weapon of mass destruction and attempting to use an explosive device, the Justice Department said. Capitol bomb threat suspect appears in court, charged with threatening use of weapon of mass destruction 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z Floyd Ray Roseberry appeared before a federal magistrate judge in Washington and was charged with threatening to use a weapon of mass destruction and attempting to use an explosive device. Man who claimed to have bomb near US Capitol held in jail 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z MPs returned from recess to debate the 9/11 attacks in 2001 and the "Iraq and weapons of mass destruction" a year later. Afghanistan: Why is the UK Parliament being recalled? 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z Mark Steven Domingo, 28, of Reseda was found guilty by a federal jury of providing material support to terrorism and attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction. Veteran convicted in thwarted Long Beach terror plot to use nail bomb 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z A jury found Mark Steven Domingo, 28, guilty of providing material support to terrorism and attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction, the U.S. attorney’s office said. Army veteran convicted of plotting to bomb California rally 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z The spokesperson also called into question U.S. credibility, alluding to U.N. testimony in which U.S. officials claimed that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein possessed weapons of mass destruction leading up to the Iraq War. China calls House GOP’s report on origins of COVID-19 ‘politically motivated’ 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z U.S. forces — acting on later disproven U.S. claims that Saddam was sitting on weapons of mass destruction — invaded Iraq in 2003. Lawmakers debate repealing Saddam-era war measures on Iraq 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Seif may also have played a role in his father’s decision to dismantle the country’s weapons of mass destruction. Qaddafi’s Son Is Alive. And He Wants to Take Libya Back. 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z A U.S.-led coalition invaded Iraq in March 2003 based on charges that then-Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein’s government possessed weapons of mass destruction. Biden, Kadhimi to seal agreement on ending U.S. combat mission in Iraq 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z Of course, there were no weapons of mass destruction, no support of Al-Qaeda, no nothing. Donald Rumsfeld's death leaves behind a legacy of arrogance and violence 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z “In 2003, the U.S. side used a test tube of laundry powder as evidence for Iraq’s possession of weapons of mass destruction,” the spokesperson said. China calls House GOP’s report on origins of COVID-19 ‘politically motivated’ 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Saddam Hussein was captured and executed, but no weapons of mass destruction were ever found. Donald Rumsfeld, Defense Secretary During Iraq War, Is Dead at 88 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Secret after secret accumulated, not least about weapons of mass destruction, the American torture of enemy combatants, drone attacks, surveillance of U.S. citizens on American soil. Review | The mixed legacy of the Pentagon Papers: Secrets, leaks and prosecutions 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z “An AR-15 is a weapon of mass destruction … used in warfare,” Campbell said. California appeals court ruling upending assault weapons ban 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Either way, this option gets complicated quickly given the nature of nuclear bombs and the international ban on placing weapons of mass destruction in space. Are We Doing Enough to Protect Earth from Asteroids? 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z According to Alex Wong, until recently deputy assistant secretary of state for North Korea, China hosts around two dozen North Korean weapons of mass destruction and missile procurement agents and bank representatives. China supplying N. Korea, Iran with dangerous nuclear tech, missiles: Report 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z But weapons of mass destruction, asymmetric capabilities like cyber strike efforts and large conventional forces remain “a significant threat” to the U.S. and its allies. North Korea building MIRVS, tactical nukes 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Other words on the back of his T-shirt said “Negrophobia” is a “weapon of mass destruction that doesn’t admit its name” and exhorted: “Let’s arm ourselves to the hilt to fight it.” Paris court tries anti-racism activist for statue attack 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z Special Operations Command is responsible for conducting covert operations that would seize, attack or destroy weapons of mass destruction programs. ODNI quiet on ‘36-star’ info war memo 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z In 2010, a Pakistani-born U.S. citizen was charged with terrorism and attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction in the botched Times Square bombing. Today in History 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Three of the six men accused of plotting to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer are facing additional charges of conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction, federal prosecutors said Wednesday. Three Gretchen Whitmer kidnap suspects face weapon of mass destruction charges 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z They wanted to think he had weapons of mass destruction, which also was nonsense. UN rebel Denis Halliday on the collapse of the U.S.-dominated world order 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Some of us actually were assigned to run around Baghdad, "east, west, south, and north somewhat," looking for those nonexistent weapons of mass destruction. On January 6th, the U.S. became a foreign country 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Commerce Department said the seven Chinese entities were “involved with building supercomputers used by China’s military actors, its destabilizing military modernisation efforts, and/or weapons of mass destruction programs.” Taiwan says its chip firms will adhere to new U.S. rules blacklisting China supercomputing entities 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Pyongyang’s interest in developing weapons of mass destruction will remain a major concern, the report said. China push for global power tops U.S. security threats: intelligence report 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z The US commerce department said the groups were involved in building supercomputers used by Chinese "military actors" and facilitating programmes to develop weapons of mass destruction. US blacklists seven Chinese supercomputer groups 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The Commerce Department said the seven were “involved with building supercomputers used by China’s military actors, its destabilizing military modernization efforts, and/or weapons of mass destruction programs.” U.S. adds Chinese supercomputing entities to economic blacklist 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Surely their lives are worth more than the $900 the Colorado shooter probably paid for his weapon of mass destruction. Editorial Roundup: Idaho 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z According to booking records, Mr. Carroll was arrested on suspicion of numerous crimes, including drug possession, handgun possession by a felon, evading police and numerous counts related to possession of a “weapon of mass destruction.” A Heavily Armed Man at a Grocery Store Adds to Anxiety in Atlanta 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z Terry Lee Barham, 64, faces several charges, including possession of a weapon of mass destruction and three terrorism counts. North Carolina man faces terrorism charges for allegedly planting explosive devices at church, other locations 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z Like the later Iraq war of 2003 and after, it was based on the strenuously maintained fiction that Saddam was somehow concealing weapons of mass destruction. Military might, market ideology and moral posturing: A toxic combination that has poisoned America 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z These included downplaying intelligence doubts that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein possessed weapons of mass destruction, and implying he might even have a nuclear weapon, and asserting he was an ally of al-Qaeda. Who truly was the most dishonest president? 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z In a speech on the floor, Stivers insisted that some no-knock warrants were still valuable in cases where law enforcement was investigating terrorism, weapons of mass destruction and kidnapping. Kentucky Senate passes bill to restrict no-knock warrants 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z In December, the United States said North Korea continued "to circumvent the UN prohibition on the exportation of coal, a key revenue generator that helps fund its weapons of mass destruction programs". North Korea enslaved South Korean prisoners of war in coal mines 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z “If you look at what the no-knock warrant does, it is related to search warrants for terroristic activity or weapons of mass destruction, evidence related to violent offenses,” he said. Kentucky Senate GOP leader files no-knock warrant bill 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z In August 2019, the panel said, North Korean cyber experts illegally raised money for the country’s weapons of mass destruction programs “with total proceeds to date estimated at up to $2 billion.” UN experts say North Korea still modernizing nuclear arsenal 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Medium-term worries include burst asset bubbles and debt crises, the report found, while the biggest long-term concerns were of the use of weapons of mass destruction and of state collapses. Epidemics lead world's biggest short-term risks: World Economic Forum 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z But Trump officials confirmed on Friday that five National Security Council senior directors, handling issues including Russia and weapons of mass destruction, had quietly resigned from their jobs since Wednesday. Bravery or Self-Preservation? Resignations of Trump Officials Draw Skepticism 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z America went to war in Iraq based on the lie of weapons of mass destruction. Why comparing the Capitol insurrection to ‘third-world countries’ ignores U.S history 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Second, both turned out to be superfluous, undertaken in response to threats — monolithic Communism and Iraqi weapons of mass destruction — that were figments of fevered imaginations. Reflections on Vietnam and Iraq 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z A Russian Telegram news group, Podyom, posted photographs of anti-vaccination leaflets circulating in Moscow that call vaccines the “rebirth of fascism” and suggest they are a kind of weapon of mass destruction. Russia expected a surge for its Sputnik V vaccine. But many skeptics still stayed away. 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z “Iran’s development of weapons of mass destruction is a threat to the security of its neighbors and the world,” Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said in the statement. U.S. imposes fresh Iran-related sanctions targeting individual, entity 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z The targeted activities it lists include money laundering, the export of luxury goods to North Korea, cyberoperations and other actions that support the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. Trump administration launches rewards program targeting North Korea and China 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z Kerry, 76, called climate change “the world’s most fearsome weapon of mass destruction,” as secretary of state under former President Barack Obama. Biden to name Kerry as U.S. climate czar, emphasizing diplomacy's role in the fight 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z In 2003, the world’s sole superpower invaded a medium-size Middle Eastern country, claiming it wanted to eliminate the country’s weapons of mass destruction and end Saddam Hussein’s regime. Opinion | When the World Seems Like One Big Conspiracy 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z It was as if the city had been hit by a weapon of mass destruction; New Orleans remained underwater and literally ungoverned a week after the storm made landfall. Opinion | Trump is failing to provide for the common defense 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z She also served as a White House adviser on weapons of mass destruction and arms control. Who Are Contenders for Biden’s Cabinet? 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z The king stressed the necessity of “finding a radical solution to ensure Iran does not acquire weapons of mass destruction.” Saudi king points to Iran as top threat in policy speech 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z McManigal faced charges including attempted homicide and using a weapon of mass destruction. Man hurt in apparent blast at Utah home investigated in July 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z There were no weapons of mass destruction, and the country was plunged into chaos. Opinion | When the World Seems Like One Big Conspiracy 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z It also said that countries should not put weapons of mass destruction in space and that nations should not lay claim to other worlds, among other provisions. US and seven other countries sign NASA’s Artemis Accords to set rules for exploring the Moon 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Their attempts to get us into the Iraq war with what they knew was questionable intelligence, at best, about weapons of mass destruction. Psychologist Stephen Soldz: With Trump's coup threat, America now faces a "defining crisis" 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z He pleaded guilty to attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction against a person or property. Appeals court orders new sentencing in homemade bomb case 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Last week, German intelligence reportedly affirmed that Iran is pursuing technology for weapons of mass destruction and missile carrier systems. World’s nuclear capabilities are decreasing in overall numbers but growing deadlier 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Here, too, Draper’s narrative complicates the standard answer: that the intelligence on whether Iraq possessed weapons of mass destruction was politicized. Review | Behind the Iraq War, a story of influence, intelligence and presidential power 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Tsarnaev, now 27, was convicted of all 30 charges against him, including conspiracy and use of a weapon of mass destruction and the killing of an MIT police officer during the Tsarnaev brothers' getaway attempt. DOJ will again seek death penalty for Boston Bomber, AG Barr says 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Tsarnaev, now 27, was convicted of all 30 charges against him, including conspiracy and use of a weapon of mass destruction and the killing of an MIT police officer during the Tsarnaev brothers’ getaway attempt. AP Exclusive: Feds to seek death sentence for Boston bomber 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z As Robert Draper recently reminded us, those in the administration of President George W. Bush who contested information about the presence of weapons of mass destruction in Saddam Hussein's Iraq were ignored or silenced. Can the pandemic bring accountability back to this country? 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was convicted of 30 charges — including conspiracy and use of a weapon of mass destruction — all but a few of which were upheld in the appellate ruling. Ruling renews fairness debate in Boston Marathon bomber case 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was convicted of 30 charges - including conspiracy and use of a weapon of mass destruction - all but a few of which were upheld in the appellate ruling. Ruling renews fairness debate in Boston Marathon bomber case 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z Tsarnaev was convicted on 30 charges, including conspiracy and use of a weapon of mass destruction. Court overturns Boston Marathon bomber’s death sentence 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z That was especially true of the ultimate justification for the war — Hussein’s supposed weapons of mass destruction. Review: The lies and mistakes that led us into Iraq, laid out in a new book 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z They are effective even when people are trying to kill you by using a disease outbreak as a genocidal weapon of mass destruction. World War II’s Warsaw Ghetto Holds Lifesaving Lessons for COVID-19 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z On Capitol Hill, at a Democratic Senate caucus meeting after the U.N. speech, Tom Daschle, the majority leader, told his colleagues that he was now “really convinced” that Hussein had weapons of mass destruction. Colin Powell Still Wants Answers 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Harpham would plead guilty to attempted use of a weapon of mass destruction and to a hate crime. Opinion | White Supremacy Was Her World. And Then She Left. 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z By 2007, Bush’s lies about weapons of mass destruction were well established, his approval rating in tatters. The Chicks: ‘We were used and abused by everybody who wanted to make money off us’ 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z Finding weapons of mass destruction and “bringing freedom” were excuses. The Iraq war is finally getting some proper scrutiny – from a TV programme | Simon Jenkins 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z During the same month, a US soldier linked to the group pleaded guilty to distributing information related to explosives, destructive devices and weapons of mass destruction. Neo-Nazi group led by 13-year-old boy to be banned 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z In June, when Powell told CNN that he would be voting for Joe Biden in November, Trump shot back on Twitter: “Didn’t Powell say that Iraq had ‘weapons of mass destruction?’ Colin Powell Still Wants Answers 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Profits from the shipments are allegedly intended to support terrorism and a “full range of nefarious activities,” ranging from buying weapons of mass destruction to funding human rights abuses. DOJ seeks to seize oil on 4 tankers with Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps ties bound for Venezuela 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z It looked at the evidence behind the claim Iraq had weapons of mass destruction. Intelligence committee faces credibility challenge 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Al-Tamimi is wanted by the U.S. on a charge of conspiring to use a weapon of mass destruction against American nationals. Families of US troops slain in Jordan seek action 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Talib Crump, 26, was charged with additional counts of felony possession of weapons of mass destruction, risking a catastrophe and more. More dynamite found in ATM explosions case, authorities say 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z But when Calisto falls into the wrong hands, the Angels must retrieve it before it can be used as a weapon of mass destruction. Movies on TV this week: June 28: An American in Paris on TCM 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z In 2008, a former undercover CIA officer writing under the pen name Ishmael Jones published “The Human Factor: Inside the CIA’s Dysfunctional Intelligence Culture,” which recounted his work on weapons of mass destruction and terrorism. Bolton critique of Trump could define tell-all book battles 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z “He did that with the Bush administration after he helped get the Bush administration into the Iraq War by pushing the ‘big lie’ that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction,” Mr. Navarro said. ‘He is doing it for the money’: White House blasts John Bolton as mercenary ‘fool’ 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Navarro noted that Bolton was responsible for leading the U.S. military into a costly, fruitless war with Iraq after falsely claiming the foreign foe had weapons of mass destruction.” White House trade adviser Peter Navarro blasts John Bolton's book: It's 'deep swamp revenge porn' 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z “The term ‘proliferation,’” the report continued, “refers to the further spread of atomic, biological, and chemical weapons of mass destruction – or the products and know-how required to manufacture them – and corresponding delivery systems.” German intel report lays bare Iran's attempts to obtain nuclear proliferation technology 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z He said that the county’s closure and the real estate commission’s refund ruling “amounted to a weapon of mass destruction for vacation rental companies.” Outer Banks rental company sued over virus-related refunds 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z She’s supposed to be the people’s lawyer, but she is arm-in-arm with gun manufacturers and others who believe the Second Amendment allows no limits on personal ownership of weapons of mass destruction. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Powell addressed the United Nations back in 2003 and accused Iraq of harboring weapons of mass destruction. Trump shrugs off Colin Powell’s support for Biden, brings up WMD UN speech 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Michanowicz was charged with three counts each of arson and possessing weapons of mass destruction. Cops: Man left homemade explosive devices in downtown area 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Without revealing the names of the companies, the report cited specific data about illicit attempts to obtain weapons of mass destruction technology. German intel report lays bare Iran's attempts to obtain nuclear proliferation technology 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z One of the driving forces is North Korea’s need to fund its weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programs, the government's April advisory said. North Korea conducting massive cyber threats against US, other countries, reports say 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Rick Scott and the Legislature refused to even consider, much less enact, legislation to properly limit the possession of AR-15s and similar weapons of mass destruction to law enforcement and the military. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Nor should we forget those lies about Saddam Hussein's reputed weapons of mass destruction and his links to al-Qaeda. How the credibility gap became a chasm in the age of Trump 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z In 2004, President George W. Bush announced the resignation of CIA Director George Tenet amid a controversy over intelligence lapses about suspected weapons of mass destruction in Iraq and the September 11 terrorist attacks. Today in History 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z The intelligence agency of Baden-Württemberg noted its “aim is to prevent risk states from building and developing weapons of mass destruction and the corresponding delivery systems.” German intel report lays bare Iran's attempts to obtain nuclear proliferation technology 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z They include the use of nuclear weapons or other weapons of mass destruction against Russia or its allies and an enemy attack with conventional weapons that threatens the country’s existence. Putin signs Russia’s nuclear deterrent policy 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z The North used the funds to support its weapons of mass destruction program. North Koreans Accused of Laundering $2.5 Billion for Nuclear Program 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z It was the elites who claimed we’d be welcomed as liberators to Iraq, where we would find weapons of mass destruction. Opinion | It’s not enough for Democrats to oppose hasty reopening. We should offer a plan for rebuilding. 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Steedman is charged with seven counts of possession of a weapon of mass destruction. Police arrest man after explosives found in home 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z For one, the exploration of space is supposed to be a peaceful enterprise, and no one is supposed to put weapons of mass destruction up there. NASA announces international Artemis Accords to standardize how to explore the Moon 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z The front-page story, supplied by the Bush administration, claimed that Saddam Hussein had stepped up his quest for weapons of mass destruction by acquiring key components for a nuclear weapon. The Murdoch media’s China coronavirus conspiracy has one aim: get Trump re-elected | Kevin Rudd 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Last month, the administration accused the North of employing cyberattacks to steal and launder money and use digital currencies “to generate revenue for its weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programs.” North Koreans Accused of Laundering $2.5 Billion for Nuclear Program 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z It is just a shame he wasn’t so invested in our shared humanity when he used the fabricated threat of weapons of mass destruction to bomb Iraq into oblivion. George W Bush paved the way for Trump – to rehabilitate him is appalling | Arwa Mahdawi 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z In the first years of this century, the consensus conclusion of multiple national intelligence agencies was that Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein had or was close to acquiring weapons of mass destruction. Opinion | When this pandemic is over, let’s avoid the partisan blame game 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z "One of them, or maybe both of them, with access to weapons of mass destruction, not only the nukes but also chemical and biological weapons." Kim Jong Un sends 'thanks' to workers at North Korean tourist zone amid health rumors 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z In 2003 he wrote that climate change constituted “a weapon of mass destruction.” John Houghton, renowned climate scientist who led IPCC reports, dies of coronavirus at 88 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Last August, the panel said North Korean cyber experts illegally raised money for the country’s weapons of mass destruction programs “with total proceeds to date estimated at up to $2 billion.” UN experts want to blacklist 14 ships over NKorea sanctions 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z During meetings and telephone calls, Mr. Pottinger asked intelligence agencies — including officers at the C.I.A. working on Asia and on weapons of mass destruction — to search for evidence that might bolster his theory. He Could Have Seen What Was Coming: Behind Trump’s Failure on the Virus 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z It is the war where we coined the term, “weapons of mass destruction.” Why one mixed race South Korean adoptee in America feels more invisible than ever 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Federal prosecutors said in a Wednesday statement that Christopher Charles Perez, 39, was arrested by the FBI the previous day and is charged with spreading a hoax related to weapons of mass destruction. FBI arrests Texas man for coronavirus hoax meant to empty grocery stores 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z David Randolph White, 50, was arrested on a charge of attempted or threatened use of a weapon or hoax weapon of mass destruction. Sheriff: Man sprayed business with bottle labeled COVID-19 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Collectively, we hold parades, build armies and weapons of mass destruction and even space vessels to influence the opinions others have of us. We Should Message Extraterrestrial Civilizations, Not Just Listen for Them 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z “We know now there were no weapons of mass destruction over there,” Mr. Lowery said, alluding to Iraq. Rev. Joseph E. Lowery, Civil Rights Leader and King Aide, Dies at 98 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z Anthony Ruggiero, the current senior director for weapons of mass destruction and biodefense, has a background mostly in North Korea policy, for instance. Analysis | Was the White House office for global pandemics eliminated? 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z The directorate was folded into an office dedicated to weapons of mass destruction. Job Vacancies and Inexperience Mar Federal Response to Coronavirus 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z The Guard is chipping in with a range of expertise, including what it calls weapons of mass destruction teams that are helping set up drive-thru testing stations. Virus takes toll on US military as it tries to aid civilians 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z “For a world without weapons of mass destruction,” runs its slogan. As virus explodes, world races to mask up 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Technological advance, from siege engines to long bows, from gas chambers to weapons of mass destruction, has magnified the process, culminating in the Cold War’s calculations of mutually assured destruction. Photos From a Century of Epidemics 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Pandemics, like weapons of mass destruction and climate change, are transnational threats with potentially existential consequences. Perspective | I ran the White House pandemic office. Trump closed it. 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z The treaty’s key provisions forbid placing weapons of mass destruction on the moon, in orbit or elsewhere in outer space. Do We Really Need to Send Humans into Space? 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Kidarryl Phillips, 23, was charged with multiple counts of threatening to use a weapon of mass destruction, federal prosecutors in the Eastern District of North Carolina announced in a statement Monday. North Carolina man charged with threatening to bomb company 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z He was later convicted for impersonating a law enforcement officer and possession of the grenades as weapons of mass destruction. Court: flash-bang grenades are weapons of mass destruction 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z Among the conditions required for formally labeling a crime terrorism in court are targeting an international airport, using a weapon of mass destruction or attacking federal officials. As domestic terrorists outpace jihadis, new U.S. law is debated 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Moreover, the commission formed in 2004 to investigate the U.S. intelligence failures regarding the existence of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq issued a report emphasizing the need for centralized organization in the intelligence community. Opinion | Trump plays a dangerous game in weakening the top intelligence job 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z The resolution itself contained deceptive language about a number of pretexts for the war, including al-Qaida and weapons of mass destruction that Iraq did not have. Joe Biden championed the Iraq war. Will that come back to haunt him now? | Mark Weisbrot 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z “It was our judgment that there was no persuasive evidence that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction,” Graham said in an interview. Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden continue to spar about the Iraq War — nearly 18 years later 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z Similarly, this community wanted to provide an accurate assessment of Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction, but it got this assessment wrong, with disastrous consequences that reverberate to the present day. Review | A call to restore America’s institutions, and to let them restore us 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z The Russian Orthodox Church thinks its priests should discontinue the practice of blessing weapons of mass destruction that inflict death upon thousands of people, according to a proposal published Monday. Russian priests shouldn't bless nuclear weapons, other weapons of mass destruction, Orthodox Church says 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z In 2002-3, U.S. officials and corporate media pundits repeated again and again that Iraq had an arsenal of weapons of mass destruction that posed a dire threat to the world. The U.S. is recycling its big lie about Iraq to target Iran 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z Mr. Durbin said of Mr. Bolton at the time, “he has brow-beaten intelligence analysts who would not doctor their findings to suit his political preferences; and he dangerously inflated assessments of weapons of mass destruction.” Star witness?: Schumer, other Senate Dems blasted John Bolton as ‘untruthful’ in 2005 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z The Iraq War, which has left more than 4,000 Americans dead, was launched on the basis of faulty intelligence that said the country had weapons of mass destruction. Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden continue to spar about the Iraq War — nearly 18 years later 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z "Less than half of all derivatives, those financial weapons of mass destruction that poured gasoline on the crisis, are regulated, even after the passing of Dodd-Frank financial reform legislation in 2010," writes Foroohar. The convergence: Third-world debt and the climate crisis are intimately connected 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z The failure to find weapons of mass destruction, the main pretext behind the war, did untold and lasting damage to Blair. Britain’s EU Journey: When Blair’s EU aspirations faded away 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z Sixteen years after the U.S. invasion of Iraq, most Americans understand that it was an illegal war based on lies about non-existent "weapons of mass destruction." The U.S. is recycling its big lie about Iraq to target Iran 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z There are voters preparing to caucus in Iowa who were not born when these old men were first arguing about weapons of mass destruction. The Democratic debate showed the race desperately needs a jolt | Richard Wolffe 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Instead, Bush would have been allowed only to destroy Iraq’s supposed weapons of mass destruction, and even that mission had to be approved by the United Nations. Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden continue to spar about the Iraq War — nearly 18 years later 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z Overall, 42 percent of Americans believe that U.S. forces found active weapons of mass destruction program in Iraq. All the presidents' lies: Inventing excuses for military action is nothing new 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z The resolution authorized military action specifically for the purpose of dismantling a weapons of mass destruction program, and it emphasized “the importance of international support,” Mr. Biden and Mr. Lugar said at the time. Joe Biden’s Vote for War 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z |
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