NUKE WARS

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US, Russia hold arms talks with little sign of accord
Jun 22, 2020 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump has previously insisted China should be involved in discussions to extend New START, the treaty that limits US and Russian nuclear war...
Opening nuclear talks with Russia, US may also be ending them
Jun 20, 2020 (AFP)
President Donald Trump's administration has insisted, to no avail, that China join the discussions in Vienna on New START, the treaty that caps US and Russian n...
Europe toughens stance on Iran, US over Tehran nuclear dispute
Jun 19, 2020 (AFP)
The decision by Germany, France and Britain to back a UN arms embargo extension on Iran follows growing tensions with Tehran since US President Donald Trump uni...
After NATO conference, no new nukes in Europe
Jun 17, 2020 (UPI)
Ministers of the 30-member military bloc met in a two-day videoconference, after Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke on Sunday of Russia's cutting-edge weapo...
North Korean army 'fully ready' for action against Seoul: KCNA
Jun 16, 2020 (AFP)
Since early June, North Korea has issued a series of vitriolic condemnations of the South over activists sending anti-Pyongyang leaflets over the border -- some...
Confederate battle flag banned from U.S. bases in South Korea
Jun 15, 2020 (UPI)
The flag has been banned in installation work places, common and public areas, building exteriors, clothing and vehicle bumpers, and applies to service members,...
UN nuclear watchdog chief asks Iran for access to disputed sites
Jun 15, 2020 (AFP)
"I hope we can do better," Rafael Grossi, director general of the Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), told reporters when asked about the ag...
Nuclear powers modernising, arms control outlook 'bleak': report
Jun 14, 2020 (AFP)
"The loss of key channels of communication between Russia and the USA... could potentially lead to a new nuclear arms race," said Shannon Kile, director of the ...
Kim's sister says N. Korea will take 'action' against South: KCNA
Jun 13, 2020 (AFP)
"I feel it is high time to surely break with the south Korean authorities. We will soon take a next action," she said in the latest denunciation of Seoul. Since...
North Korea denounces US two years after Singapore summit
Jun 12, 2020 (AFP)
It was the latest in a series of vitriolic statements from Pyongyang aimed at both Washington and Seoul, and came a day after the North implicitly threatened to...
N. Korea warns US to stay out of inter-Korean affairs
Jun 11, 2020 (AFP)
In a statement carried by the KCNA news agency, a senior North Korean foreign ministry official slammed the "double-dealing attitudes" of the US as "disgusting"...
Iran challenges nuclear watchdog report over cooperation
Jun 11, 2020 (AFP)
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said in a report seen by AFP last Friday that Iran has for months blocked inspections at two sites where nuclear a...
US and Russia to resume nuclear talks, but China casts cloud
Jun 10, 2020 (AFP)
Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov will meet in Vienna on June 22 with US envoy Marshall Billingslea to start negotiations on New START, which expires in Fe...
Iran urges powers to oppose US arms embargo bid
Jun 10, 2020 (AFP)
"We will reach a point... when, based on Resolution 2231, all arms embargoes on Iran will be lifted," said Rouhani "The Americans are already angry and upset......
North Korea cuts communication lines to South
Jun 09, 2020 (AFP)
Since last week the North has issued a series of vitriolic denunciations of the South over activists sending anti-Pyongyang leaflets over the border - something...
Upgraded B61-12 nuclear weapon compatible with F-15E
Jun 08, 2020 (UPI)
Sandia announced results of the bomb's first flight trial, which confirmed that the B61-12 can be dropped by the F-15, the primary fighter plane of the U.S. Air...
US warns against dealing with top Iran shipper
Jun 08, 2020 (AFP)
The Treasury Department said sanctions came into effect Monday against the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines, known by its acronym IRISL, as well as its S...
Netanyahu calls for Iran sanctions over nuclear 'violations'
Jun 07, 2020 (AFP)
"The International Atomic Energy Agency has determined that Iran refused to give the agency's inspectors access to secret sites where Iran conducted secret nucl...
US shares UN embargo bid on Iran with Russia
Jun 05, 2020 (AFP)
Moscow has already voiced opposition to prolonging the ban on conventional arms sales to Tehran, with Russian firms expecting to conclude major deals if restric...
UN nuclear watchdog has 'serious concern' at Iran denying inspections
Jun 05, 2020 (AFP)
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) noted "with serious concern that, for over four months, Iran has denied access to the Agency... to two locations,"...
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