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Lee Kun-hee: 'Hermit king' of the Samsung empire
Oct 25, 2020 (AFP)
Still, occasional pronouncements on business by the tycoon, who died at 78 on Sunday, reverberated through the country. When he inherited the chairmanship of th...
Pyongyang's choice: playing the Trump card
Oct 23, 2020 (AFP)
Despite stalemated talks, Trump -- who touts his personal relationship with Kim -- has vowed to make deals with North Korea "very quickly" if he wins a second t...
Iran slaps sanctions on US Iraq envoy in tit-for-tat move
Oct 23, 2020 (AFP)
Matthew Tueller and two other US diplomats in Iraq "have effectively engaged in organising, financing, leading and committing terrorist acts against the interes...
North Korea's Kim lauds Chinese war dead on anniversary
Oct 22, 2020 (AFP)
The 1950-53 conflict was the first and so far only time Chinese and US forces have engaged in large-scale direct combat, and with tensions running high between ...
Washington sanctions Iran envoy over 'destabilizing' Iraq
Oct 22, 2020 (AFP)
The US Treasury Department alleged Iraj Masjedi was a "close adviser" to Qassem Soleimani, Iran's most powerful general, who was killed in January by a US strik...
Nuclear weapons ban treaty nears coming into force
Oct 21, 2020 (AFP)
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons -- which bans the use, development, production, testing, stationing, stockpiling and threat of use of such weap...
US, Russia edge back towards talks on nuclear arms pact
Oct 20, 2020 (AFP)
US officials said they were ready to meet Russian diplomats as soon as possible, shortly after Moscow stated it could compromise on an American demand. The two ...
China rails at US after sanctions threat as Iran arms embargo ends
Oct 19, 2020 (AFP)
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned against anyone supplying arms to the Islamic republic after Tehran said a longstanding UN embargo against such deals ha...
Iran says will sell more arms than buy after embargo lifted
Oct 19, 2020 (AFP)
Tehran said the ban imposed more than a decade ago was lifted "automatically" as of Sunday, based on the terms of a 2015 landmark nuclear deal with world powers...
Pompeo warns of sanctions for any arms sales to Iran
Oct 18, 2020 (AFP)
"The United States is prepared to use its domestic authorities to sanction any individual or entity that materially contributes to the supply, sale, or transfer...
Iran says UN arms embargo on Tehran has been lifted
Oct 17, 2020 (AFP)
"As of today, all restrictions on the transfer of arms, related activities and financial services to and from the Islamic Republic of Iran ... are all automatic...
Iran exiles claim secret military site revealed, fear nuclear use
Oct 16, 2020 (AFP)
The National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) said that work on the site in Sorkheh-Hessar, east of Tehran, is used by sections of the secretive Organizatio...
US shoots down Putin proposal for one-year New START extension
Oct 16, 2020 (AFP)
Tensions have raged for months over the fate of New START, which caps the number of nuclear warheads held by Washington and Moscow and expires on February 5. "I...
Pro-Iran factions' truce with US in Iraq short-term: lawmaker
Oct 15, 2020 (AFP)
Around 90 rocket attacks have targeted the US in Iraq since January, including its forces housed in Iraqi bases and its embassy in Baghdad's high-security Green...
Pompeo plays down North Korea ICBM risk
Oct 14, 2020 (AFP)
At a military parade Saturday in Pyongyang, leader Kim Jong Un viewed an intercontinental ballistic missile that analysts say is the largest road-mobile, liquid...
US says ready to extend nuclear pact, but rebuffed by Russia
Oct 13, 2020 (AFP)
President Donald Trump's administration has been insisting without success that its nemesis China enter the treaty, which has limited the United States and Russ...
Iran says 'historic' US defeat close as arms embargo to be lifted
Oct 12, 2020 (AFP)
Addressing the issue at a news conference, foreign ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh also lashed out at the "insanity" of the latest US sanctions against ban...
'Disappointing' to see huge new NKorea missile as Kim unveils new ICBM
Oct 11, 2020 (AFP)
Leader Kim Jong Un watched the huge ICBM roll through Pyongyang at the climax of an unprecedented night-time parade on Saturday, weeks before the US election. "...
China backs Iran nuclear deal, calls for new MidEast forum
Oct 11, 2020 (AFP)
Wang and Javid Zarif also reaffirmed their commitment to Iran's 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, according to the Chinese foreign ministry, an implicit rebu...
Iran nuclear chief tests positive for Covid-19
Oct 11, 2020 (AFP)
Salehi, a vice president and the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, had been under quarantine and resting at home since the test on October 3, stat...
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