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B-52s fly over all 30 NATO countries in a single day
Aug 28, 2020 (UPI)
"Allied Sky" featured four B-52s currently deployed to Royal Air Force Fairford in Britain, NATO officials said. The strategic bombers traveled to each European...
N. Korea's Kim issues warning on virus as health speculation swirls
Aug 26, 2020 (AFP)
Kim's comments come amid conjecture over his condition after South Korea's spy agency said he had delegated some authority to his sister Kim Yo Jong to relieve ...
France must clean up Algerian nuclear test sites: group
Aug 26, 2020 (AFP)
France carried out 17 nuclear explosions in the Algerian part of the Sahara Desert between 1960 and 1966. Eleven of the tests came after the 1962 Evian Accords ...
UN blocks US bid to trigger 'snapback' sanctions on Iran
Aug 26, 2020 (AFP)
The presidency of the Council, assumed in August by Indonesia, is "not in a position to take further action" on Washington's request, said Indonesian ambassador...
AFIT launches online graduate certificate in countering weapons of mass destruction
Aug 25, 2020 (SPX)
"The COVID-19 pandemic has brought back to light the fact that weapons of mass destruction, whether they be biological, chemical or nuclear, can make a huge imp...
Iran hails 'constructive' talks with visiting IAEA chief
Aug 25, 2020 (AFP)
The trip is Rafael Mariano Grossi's first to the Islamic republic since the Argentine took the helm of the Vienna-based UN agency last year. It comes more than ...
Iran says 'sabotage' caused Natanz blast; IAEA head to visit to Iran on Monday
Aug 23, 2020 (AFP)
"Security investigations confirm this was sabotage and what is certain is that an explosion took place in Natanz," said spokesman Behrouz Kamalvandi. "But how t...
US says France, Britain 'abdicating duty' on Iran
Aug 21, 2020 (AFP)
"We don't need anybody's permission to initiate snapback," Brian Hook, the State Department's Special Representative for Iran, told reporters, referring to the ...
US-Europe row as Pompeo triggers start of Iran sanctions 'snapback'
Aug 20, 2020 (AFP)
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo accused Britain, France and Germany of "siding with the ayatollahs" after they insisted Washington had no legal right to trigger ...
NORAD begins air exercise over Arctic Ocean
Aug 19, 2020 (UPI)
A U.S. Air Force C-17 transport plane and F-15 fighter planes arrived at the Canadian Forces Northern Area Headquarters Yellowknife, in Canada's Northwest Terri...
US to trigger controversial 'snapback' of Iran sanctions at UN
Aug 19, 2020 (AFP)
Pompeo will travel to New York on Thursday to notify the United Nations Security Council that the US is triggering the so-called "snapback" procedure, which Bri...
'Ball in Russia's court' on nuclear treaty talks: US
Aug 18, 2020 (AFP)
The New START treaty, which limits each side to 1,550 deployed nuclear warheads, is due to run out in February. On Tuesday US and Russian delegations ended two ...
US, South Korea begin joint military drills after virus delay
Aug 18, 2020 (AFP)
The drills come as tensions remain high between Seoul and Pyongyang after the North blew up an inter-Korean liaison office on its side of the border in June and...
Iran cries victory after US bid to extend arms embargo flops at UN
Aug 15, 2020 (AFP)
President Hassan Rouhani said the US had failed to kill off what he called the "half alive" 2015 deal with major powers that gave Iran relief from sanctions in ...
Trump vows 'snapback' to force return of UN Iran sanctions
Aug 15, 2020 (AFP)
His declaration came a day after the UN Security Council overwhelmingly rejected a US resolution to extend an Iranian arms embargo. "We'll be doing a snapback,"...
Macron warns Iran against 'interference' in Lebanon
Aug 12, 2020 (AFP)
In telephone talks with President Hassan Rouhani, Macron emphasised the "necessity for all the powers concerned... to avoid any outside interference and to supp...
Iran's Rouhani hopeful US arms embargo push will fail
Aug 12, 2020 (AFP)
Rouhani's remarks came after Iran's ambassador to the United Nations said the US would have to redraft its proposed resolution on the issue after being "rebuffe...
Nagasaki marks 75 years since atomic bombing
Aug 09, 2020 (AFP)
Nagasaki was flattened in an atomic inferno three days after Hiroshima -- twin nuclear attacks that rang in the nuclear age and gave Japan the bleak distinction...
UN set for showdown over US Iran arms embargo push
Aug 08, 2020 (AFP)
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced on Wednesday that the United States would put forward its long-awaited resolution despite ardent opposition from Russia...
North Korean leader visits flood-stricken province: state media
Aug 06, 2020 (AFP)
There have been days of heavy rain across parts of North Korea, which is vulnerable to flooding as many mountains and hills have long been stripped of vegetatio...
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