NUKE WARS

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North Korea threatens to scrap military deal with South
Jun 04, 2020 (AFP)
The statement issued by the powerful younger sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un comes amid a deep freeze in inter-Korean ties, despite three summits betw...
South Korea says mulling leaflet ban after Kim's sister threat
Jun 04, 2020 (AFP)
Kim Yo Jong, the influential younger sister and key adviser to the leader, issued the warning with inter-Korean ties in a deep freeze despite three summits in 2...
US Navy veteran leaves Iran day after scientist returns to Tehran
Jun 04, 2020 (AFP)
"I am blessed to announce that the nightmare is over, and my son is safely on his way home," Michael White's mother, Joanne White, said in a statement. White ha...
UK, France, Germany 'regret' latest US move on Iran
May 30, 2020 (AFP)
The waivers were part of the landmark agreement signed with Tehran in 2015 that sought to limit Iran's nuclear ambitions in return for lifting crippling economi...
Four U.S. combatant commands, NORAD conduct homeland defense exercise
May 29, 2020 (UPI)
The unprecedented, large-scale exercise involves homeland defense operations and the involvement of the U.S. Northern Command, the North American Aerospace Defe...
US indicts NKoreans, Chinese over $2.5 bn network to dodge sanctions
May 28, 2020 (AFP)
The network processed more than $2.5 billion through over 250 front companies across Thailand, Libya, Austria, Russia, China and Kuwait to evade sanctions, buy ...
EU warns ending nuclear waivers makes harder to check; As Iran dismisses 'desperate' US
May 28, 2020 (AFP)
Donald Trump's administration announced Wednesday that it was ending the waivers because of a series of "escalatory actions" by Iran aimed at pressuring the Uni...
US ends waivers for nations in Iran nuclear deal
May 27, 2020 (AFP)
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he was responding to Iran's "brinkmanship" -- its series of small but defiant nuclear steps, aimed at pressuring the United ...
UN says both Koreas broke armistice in DMZ shooting
May 26, 2020 (AFP)
The two sides remain technically at war, since fighting in the Korean War ended with an armistice in 1953 that was never replaced with a peace treaty. North Kor...
N. Korea discusses new policies for increasing 'nuclear war deterrence': KCNA
May 24, 2020 (AFP)
The meeting was Kim's first reported public appearance in more than three weeks and came after US media said Friday that the Trump administration had discussed ...
US discussed holding first nuclear test in decades: report
May 23, 2020 (AFP)
Such a test would be a significant departure from US defense policy and dramatically up the ante for other nuclear-armed nations. One analyst told the newspaper...
Russia says US making 'unacceptable' demands on Open Skies treaty
May 22, 2020 (AFP)
The Open Skies treaty allows its 34 full members across Europe, Canada and the former Soviet Union to carry out unarmed surveillance flights over other member c...
Europeans, NATO urge Russia to work to save treaty dropped by Trump
May 22, 2020 (AFP)
Western allies are hoping to convince Washington to reverse the decision, which Trump said was due to Moscow not honouring the defence agreement. NATO Secretary...
Russia says will observe Open Skies treaty after Trump withdrawal
May 22, 2020 (AFP)
"We need a pragmatic approach. As long as the treaty is in force, we intend to fully follow all the rights and obligations that apply to us from this treaty," D...
Trump to withdraw US from 'Open Skies' treaty
May 21, 2020 (AFP)
The US leader said Moscow had not stuck to its commitments under the 18-year-old pact, which was designed to improve military transparency and confidence betwee...
US leaving Open Skies treaty a 'blow' to European security: Russia
May 21, 2020 (AFP)
"The withdrawal by the US from this treaty would be not only a blow to the foundation of European security... but to the key security interests of the allies of...
Air Force splits nuclear weapons directorate into two focused groups
May 19, 2020 (UPI)
"This restructuring is a natural progression of the Air Force's increasing focus on the modernization of the ICBM, the third leg of our strategic nuclear triad,...
19 dead as Iran warship hit by 'friendly fire' in tense Gulf
May 11, 2020 (AFP)
The incident involving the Konarak vessel occurred on Sunday afternoon near Bandar-e Jask, off the southern coast of the Islamic republic, state television's we...
19 dead as Iran warship hit by 'friendly fire' in tense Gulf
May 11, 2020 (AFP)
The Konarak was struck on Sunday afternoon near Bandar-e Jask, off the southern coast of the Islamic republic, state television's website said. "The vessel was ...
N. Korea lashes South as Kim praises China's Xi
May 08, 2020 (AFP)
Kim sent Chinese leader Xi Jinping a diplomatic communication congratulating him for China's "success" in controlling the novel coronavirus epidemic, the state ...
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