NUKE WARS

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North Korea fires two missiles as testing blitz continues
Jan 27, 2022 (AFP)
Pyongyang has not fired this many missiles in a calendar month in decades, according to data compiled by the Center for Strategic and International Studies -- a...
Flicker of hope for Western 'hostages' in Iran
Jan 25, 2022 (AFP)
Rosen, 77, says he saw "nothing in the press, anywhere, about the plight of the hostages," referring to the dozen or so Westerners being held either in prison o...
Amnesty urges Iran to free 'arbitrarily detained' LGBTI activist
Jan 25, 2022 (AFP)
Zahra Sedighi-Hamadan had been based in Iraqi Kurdistan but was arrested by the Iranian Revolutionary Guards on October 27 while seeking to flee to neighbouring...
North Korea appears to have fired cruise missiles, Seoul says
Jan 25, 2022 (AFP)
Pyongyang has rebuffed US offers of talks and embarked on a flurry of sanctions-busting tests in 2022, flexing its military muscles and ramping up the rhetoric ...
US and Iran ready for direct nuclear talks
Jan 24, 2022 (AFP)
Tehran has been engaged since last year in talks with the five other world powers still part of the agreement, which offered sanctions relief in exchange for cu...
World powers in Berlin insist Iran deal still possible
Jan 20, 2022 (AFP)
Blinken told reporters that negotiators working in Vienna to salvage the 2015 accord with Tehran had seen "modest progress in the last couple weeks" but were ta...
North Korea hints at restart of nuclear, long-range missile tests
Jan 20, 2022 (AFP)
Pyongyang has not tested inter-continental ballistic missiles or nukes since 2017, putting launches on hold as leader Kim Jong Un embarked on a blitz of high-le...
China, Russia block US push for UN sanctions on N.Koreans: diplomats
Jan 20, 2022 (AFP)
China's block came before a new closed-door Security Council meeting on North Korea, also requested by Washington, and was followed by Russia's decision to simi...
Putin, Raisi hail ties at decisive moment for Iran nuclear deal
Jan 19, 2022 (AFP)
Raisi said he had presented Moscow with draft documents on strategic cooperation that would cement joint collaboration for the next two decades. "We in Iran hav...
Biden says 'not time to give up' on Iran nuclear talks
Jan 19, 2022 (AFP)
"It's not time to give up," Biden said at a press conference to mark his first year in the White House. "There is some progress being made," he said. "P5+1 are ...
Putin to host Iran's Raisi in Moscow on Wednesday
Jan 18, 2022 (AFP)
The meeting will be Raisi's most important official visit abroad since he took office, and the first visit by an Iranian president to Russia since 2017. The lea...
US worries Russian troop arrival could lead to nuclear weapons in Belarus
Jan 18, 2022 (AFP)
Russian military forces were moving into Belarus after Moscow-allied strongman Alexander Lukashenko announced Monday that the two countries will conduct militar...
US calls for new UN Council meeting on NKorea after missile tests
Jan 18, 2022 (AFP)
The closed-door meeting is expected to take place on Thursday, one diplomat told AFP on condition of anonymity, saying that Albania, Britain, France, Ireland an...
Iran says decision time for US in nuclear talks
Jan 17, 2022 (AFP)
"What remains are important and key issues that require specific political decisions," foreign ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said at his weekly news conf...
North Korea confirms latest missile test
Jan 17, 2022 (AFP)
Monday's firing -- South Korea called them short range ballistic missiles -- marked North Korea's fourth weapons test this month as Pyongyang flexes its militar...
China says freight train trade with North Korea resumes after two years
Jan 17, 2022 (AFP)
A freight train from North Korea arrived at the Chinese border city of Dandong for the first time since early 2020 on Sunday, Japanese and South Korean media re...
Negotiators head home as Iran talks hit critical stage
Jan 15, 2022 (AFP)
"The negotiators will return to Vienna in two days" but expert-level discussions at the eighth round of talks would continue on Saturday and Sunday, IRNA news a...
North Korea fired railway-borne missiles in third test this year
Jan 15, 2022 (AFP)
South Korea's military said it had detected the launch of two short-range ballistic missiles Friday afternoon, just hours after Pyongyang accused the United Sta...
US says only 'a few weeks left' to save Iran nuclear deal
Jan 14, 2022 (AFP)
Talks to restore the 2015 accord between Tehran and world powers -- United States, France, Britain, Russia, China, and Germany -- began last year but stopped in...
North Korea fires ballistic missiles in third test of the year
Jan 14, 2022 (AFP)
The latest launches came just hours after Pyongyang warned of a "stronger and certain" reaction to the sanctions on five North Koreans linked to the country's b...
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