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Trump urges China, Russia, US arms control in Putin call: W.House
May 07, 2020 (AFP)
"President Trump reaffirmed that the United States is committed to effective arms control that includes not only Russia, but also China, and looks forward to fu...
NKorea's Kim sends 'verbal message' to China's Xi
May 07, 2020 (AFP)
The news agency did not explain what it meant by a "verbal message," and it was not clear if Kim and Xi had spoken directly. The message was "in connection with...
Iran blasts 'stupid' US nuclear pullout, warns over arms ban
May 06, 2020 (AFP)
The United States is waging a campaign to extend the ban on selling conventional weapons to Iran, which is set to be progressively eased starting in October. Th...
Minuteman III test launch on schedule, mission ready amid pandemic
May 04, 2020 (SPX)
Operational tests of unarmed Minuteman III ICBMs, which are conducted by the 576th Flight Test Squadron at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, are no excepti...
Iran warns of nuclear deal 'death' if arms embargo extended
May 03, 2020 (AFP)
The United States is campaigning to extend the ban on selling conventional weapons to Iran, which is set to be progressively lifted as of October. The ban's lif...
North and South Korea exchange gunfire at border: Seoul
May 03, 2020 (AFP)
The rare exchange of gunfire comes a day after North Korean state media reported that leader Kim Jong Un had made his first public appearance in nearly three we...
Germany's SPD seeks scrapping of US nuclear arms shield
May 03, 2020 (AFP)
Two senior figures in the Social Democratic Party (SPD), the junior partner in the government coalition, voiced strong opposition to the weapons. "Nuclear arms ...
North Korea's Kim reappears after weeks of speculation
May 02, 2020 (AFP)
State television showed Kim walking, smiling broadly and smoking a cigarette at what the North said was the opening of a fertiliser factory on Friday in Sunchon...
UN chief praises South Korea's simultaneous fight against virus, climate change
Apr 30, 2020 (AFP)
The country was providing a "remarkable example" of how "the two things can be put together," Guterres told journalists during a press conference. Under a so-ca...
Pompeo says US to seek all ways to extend Iran arms embargo
Apr 29, 2020 (AFP)
A ban on selling conventional weapons to Iran ends in October under a 2015 Security Council resolution that blessed the denuclearization accord negotiated by fo...
Pompeo says 'still hopeful' for a North Korea deal
Apr 29, 2020 (AFP)
Pompeo, whose diplomacy paved the way for a breakthrough 2018 summit in Singapore between Kim and President Donald Trump, said for the second time in as many we...
Iran must not give in to US provocations, says Russia
Apr 29, 2020 (AFP)
"We are urging maximum restraint and caution, not to give in to provocations and aggressive rhetoric," foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told reporte...
Iran tells US to 'stop dreaming' of extended arms embargo
Apr 27, 2020 (AFP)
The New York Times reported that US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo "is preparing a legal argument that the United States remains a participant in the Iran nucle...
In twist to press arms ban, US asserts role in Iran deal
Apr 27, 2020 (AFP)
The push has drawn skepticism from Western allies and has led critics to question if the ultimate aim is to kill the deal entirely, potentially in the final str...
Iranian launch of satellite may violate U.N. resolution
Apr 27, 2020 (UPI)
Iran launched its Nour-1 military satellite on a Qased ballistic missile last week, announcing that the satellite was successfully installed in orbit 264 miles ...
Russian enthusiast claims he intercepted Iranian's satellite signal
Apr 26, 2020 (Sputnik)
Mere days after Iran announced the launch of its first-ever military satellite, an amateur radio operator from Russia named Dmitry Pashkov announced that he had...
US urges extension of embargo on conventional arms sales to Iran
Apr 25, 2020 (AFP)
The lifting of the embargo was stipulated in the multi-nation Iranian nuclear deal concluded in 2015, but which the United States, under President Donald Trump,...
Iran vows new satellite launch citing no international ban
Apr 24, 2020 (Sputnik)
Iran's Foreign Ministry has stated that its recent launch of the "Noor" ("Light" in Farsi) military satellite doesn't violate any international resolutions. The...
Kim exit wouldn't change US goals: Pompeo
Apr 23, 2020 (AFP)
US officials including President Donald Trump have declined to discuss Kim's condition after a report, downplayed by South Korea, that the reclusive authoritari...
Iran Guards chief vows 'decisive response' after Trump threat
Apr 23, 2020 (AFP)
Iran and the United States have appeared to be on the brink of an all-out confrontation twice in the past year. Decades-old acrimony between the two sides worse...
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