NUKE WARS

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North Korea's Kim pledges to strengthen nuclear arsenal
Jan 13, 2021 (AFP)
Kim is looking to grab the attention of the incoming Biden administration, analysts say, with his country more isolated than ever after closing its borders to p...
Iran advances research on uranium metal production
Jan 13, 2021 (AFP)
The latest move, which adds to pressure on US President-Elect Joe Biden just days before his inauguration, concerns Iran's plans to conduct research on uranium ...
Iran wants 'snapback' erased from nuclear deal: Khamenei advisor
Jan 12, 2021 (AFP)
The agreement between the Islamic republic and six major powers had provided for the lifting of sanctions in exchange for stringent checks on Tehran's nuclear p...
Gorbachev expects Biden to extend US-Russia arms curbs
Jan 11, 2021 (AFP)
The New START Treaty is the Cold War rivals' last remaining nuclear reduction pact and is set to expire February 5. The fate of the accord is hanging in the bal...
EU supports US returning to Iran deal under Biden
Jan 11, 2021 (AFP)
"We welcome President-elect Biden's positive statements on the JCPOA, and look forward to working with the incoming US administration," European Union foreign p...
Biden urged to renounce sole control of US nuclear weapons
Jan 09, 2021 (AFP)
The call from William Perry came the same day US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke with the nation's top military leader about ensuring that an "unhinged" Presid...
North Korea's Kim calls US 'principal enemy'
Jan 09, 2021 (AFP)
The declaration comes less than two weeks ahead of the new US president's inauguration and after a tumultuous relationship between Kim and the outgoing leader D...
Iran in no rush to see US return to nuclear deal: Khamenei
Jan 08, 2021 (AFP)
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said it was not a question of "whether the United States returns or not", it was a matter of it lifting its unilateral sanctions. "We are...
North Korea's Kim poses in military uniform with gun in new portrait
Jan 07, 2021 (AFP)
Kim always dons civilian dress for public appearances and it is the first time he has been shown in uniform since he inherited power following his father's deat...
North Korea's Kim pledges to strengthen defence capabilities
Jan 07, 2021 (AFP)
In his work report to the Workers' Party congress, Kim pledged to place "the state defence capabilities on a much higher level, and put forth goals for realisin...
Jordan says wants dialogue with Iran to 'end tensions'
Jan 06, 2021 (AFP)
Calling for "an end to tensions with Iran", Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi said Jordan "supports the launching of a dialogue with Iran on the nuclear issue and (...
Iran nuclear move carries 'significant' risks: Europeans
Jan 06, 2021 (AFP)
Tehran on Tuesday said it was now refining uranium to 20 percent purity, the biggest break yet from its commitments under the 2015 nuclear deal struck with worl...
Why is Iran enriching uranium to 20%
Jan 06, 2021 (AFP)
What are the domestic and international stakes driving the Islamic republic's decision to take another step back from the tattered accord? - How did it come to ...
Minuteman III missile should be scrapped, STRATCOM chief says
Jan 06, 2021 (UPI)
Richard's comments, made during a virtual briefing on Tuesday, come as President-elect Joe Biden's incoming administration considers ways to reduce the cost of ...
N Korea's Kim pledges to strengthen defence capabilities: KCNA
Jan 06, 2021 (AFP)
In his work report to the Workers' Party congress Kim pledged to place "the state defence capabilities on a much higher level, and put forth goals for realising...
Can the Iran nuclear deal survive?
Jan 05, 2021 (AFP)
Tehran says it has the right to breach the limits in retaliation for US President Donald Trump's 2018 withdrawal from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JC...
Amid US tensions, Iran steps up uranium enrichment
Jan 05, 2021 (AFP)
The move at its underground Fordow facility was confirmed by UN watchdog the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). It was the most striking suspension yet ...
US says Iran enrichment move 'nuclear extortion'
Jan 04, 2021 (AFP)
"Iran enriching uranium to 20 percent at Fordow is a clear attempt to increase its campaign of nuclear extortion, an attempt that will continue to fail," a Stat...
Iran eyes Biden but could conflict still erupt with Trump?
Jan 04, 2021 (AFP)
Iran announced Monday it was stepping up uranium enrichment well beyond the limits in a 2015 nuclear accord negotiated with former president Barack Obama -- and...
Timeline: The unravelling of the Iran nuclear deal
Jan 04, 2021 (AFP)
It was dealt another blow Monday when Tehran announced that it has started enriching uranium again at its underground Fordow complex. Here is a timeline: - US w...
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