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Blinken says 'hundreds' of US sanctions to remain on Iran
Jun 08, 2021 (AFP)
President Joe Biden's administration has been engaged in indirect talks with Iran about reversing former president Donald Trump's exit from the 2015 nuclear acc...
Nuclear weapons spending swelled $1.4 bn amid pandemic: report
Jun 07, 2021 (AFP)
In a fresh report, the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) detailed how the world's nine nuclear-armed states continued to swell their spen...
'Space narrowing' for temporary Iran nuclear agreement: IAEA
Jun 07, 2021 (AFP)
In February, Tehran suspended some IAEA inspections, leading the agency to strike a temporary three-month deal allowing it to continue its activities despite th...
US still unsure if Iran wants to respect nuclear deal
Jun 07, 2021 (AFP)
"We've been engaged in indirect conversations, as you know, for the last couple of months, and it remains unclear whether Iran is willing and prepared to do wha...
Israeli defence minister heads to US to discuss Iran talks
Jun 02, 2021 (AFP)
He was to meet his counterpart Lloyd Austin, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan "for strategic dialogue on the emergi...
Iran navy vessel sinks after fire in Gulf of Oman
Jun 02, 2021 (AFP)
In a separate incident, a huge blaze broke out early Wednesday evening at an oil refinery in southern Tehran. Officials said it was an accident and blamed a lea...
Return of Iran nuclear deal needs only 'will': Rouhani
Jun 02, 2021 (AFP)
Rouhani is Iran's main architect of the 2015 nuclear agreement with world powers, which was torpedoed by former US president Donald Trump in 2018. Under its ter...
Two Iran fighter pilots killed in accident: state media
Jun 01, 2021 (AFP)
The accident happened before the F-5 plane they were in took off from the base in Dezful, the city's governor Ali Farahmandpour was quoted as saying by state ne...
Capital confusion: South Korean video highlights... Pyongyang
Jun 01, 2021 (AFP)
The opening ceremony for the P4G, or Partnering for Green Growth, summit at the weekend featured speeches from world leaders including German Chancellor Angela ...
UN nuclear watchdog 'concerned' over undeclared Iran sites
May 31, 2021 (AFP)
The two reports issued by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Monday are the first substantive reports since Iran suspended some inspections in Feb...
Nuclear flash cards: US secrets exposed on learning apps
May 28, 2021 (AFP)
To familiarize themselves with things like which shelters in various locations had "hot" vaults with live nuclear bombs, with security patrol schedules, and wit...
Biden follows Trump, shuts door on airspace treaty with Russia
May 28, 2021 (AFP)
The post-Cold War treaty was meant to foster trust by allowing the two powers and their allies to monitor one another's airspace, but Trump left the pact in Nov...
CBO: Maintaining U.S. nuclear arsenal may cost $634B over 10 years
May 25, 2021 (UPI)
The office is required by law to project the 10-year costs of nuclear forces every two years, and this week released a report saying the program will cost a tot...
Russia publishes nuclear arms numbers, accuses U.S. of misleading data
May 25, 2021 (UPI)
That number is slightly lower than the number of similar missiles the United States has -- 651 -- but Russian officials said their country has 1,456 warheads de...
Iran, UN nuclear monitor extend inspection deal for a month
May 24, 2021 (AFP)
Global powers have been meeting in Vienna since early April in a bid to bring Washington back to the deal -- which the US left in 2018. The withdrawal under the...
EU slaps new human rights sanctions against Iran over protest crackdown
May 23, 2021 (UPI)
lawmakers of the 27-nation bloc approved the sanctions Monday against five people and two entities involved in the bloody oppression of protesters who have take...
US says unclear Iran ready for nuclear pact return
May 23, 2021 (AFP)
Speaking ahead of a fifth round of talks in Vienna on rescuing that deal, Blinken was asked about Iranian reports that Washington had already agreed to lift som...
In 1958 US considered nuclear strike on China over Taiwan: documents
May 22, 2021 (AFP)
US planners also assumed that the Soviet Union would aid China and retaliate with nuclear weapons -- a price they deemed worth paying to protect Taiwan, accordi...
Biden has 'no illusions' on difficulty of N.Korea denuclearization
May 21, 2021 (AFP)
"We're under no illusions how difficult this is -- none whatsoever. The past four administrations have not achieved the objective. It's an incredibly difficult ...
Boeing X-37 could carry six nuke warheads warns Russian defence head
May 21, 2021 (Sputnik)
"The official story is that these platforms were developed for scientific purposes and, well, surveillance. But we understand that having these capacities and p...
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