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Iran Space Agency Says Country Capable of Producing 3rd-Generation Satellite Carriers
Feb 07, 2020 (Sputnik)
"Today, we have been able to attain the technology of the third generation of satellite carriers named Sarir", Barari told Fars News Agency. Barari added that I...
Macron urges greater EU role in curbing nuclear threats
Feb 07, 2020 (AFP)
"In the absence of a legal framework, they could rapidly face a new race for conventional weapons, even nuclear weapons, on their own soil," Macron told militar...
France to spell out post-Brexit nuclear weapons strategy
Feb 07, 2020 (AFP)
President Emmanuel Macron, in an address to military officers graduating in Paris, is expected to recommit to upgrading France's capacity, at a time when NATO a...
Air Force tests Minuteman III strike missile in Vandenberg launch
Feb 05, 2020 (UPI)
The test launch is meant verify the accuracy and reliability of the ICBM weapon system, providing valuable data to ensure a continued safe, secure and effective...
US tests ICBM as it works to overhaul aging weaponry
Feb 05, 2020 (AFP)
The missile was launched at 0830 GMT from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, soaring 4,200 miles (6,700 km) across the Pacific to the Kwajalein atoll in t...
US submarine armed with 'low-yield' nuclear weapon, Pentagon says
Feb 04, 2020 (AFP)
The move is a significant change in US defense posture that has raised concerns it could elevate the risk of a nuclear war. Critics worry that small nukes would...
Lockheed Martin Space wins $473.8M contract for Trident II upgrades
Feb 03, 2020 (UPI)
The Trident II (D5) Life Extension 2 Strategic Systems Programs Alteration Advanced Development Program is involved in modernization of subsystems of the submar...
EU top diplomat holds talks in Iran 'to de-escalate tensions'
Feb 03, 2020 (AFP)
Borrell's trip, his first to Iran since taking office, follows a spike in tensions between arch foes Washington and Tehran after the January 3 assassination in ...
Top EU diplomat to visit Tehran amid nuclear tensions
Feb 02, 2020 (AFP)
Borrel was set to meet President Hassan Rouhani, Foreign Minister Javad Zarif and parliamentary speaker Ali Larijani on the two-day trip, his office said in a s...
Iran says new US sanctions will have 'no effect'
Jan 31, 2020 (AFP)
Washington announced new sanctions on Thursday against the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran and its head Ali Akbar Salehi. Brian Hook, the US pointman on Iran...
Despite pressure, US renews exemptions for Iran nuclear deal
Jan 30, 2020 (AFP)
President Donald Trump in 2018 pulled out of the accord negotiated by his predecessor Barack Obama, sending tensions soaring with Iran and leading Tehran to cur...
Smaller detection device effective for nuclear treaty verification, archaeology digs
Jan 30, 2020 (SPX)
Research published this week in AIP Advances, from AIP Publishing, used computational simulations to show that with the right geometric adjustments, it is possi...
Iran accuses Europe of 'racism' over nuclear deal move
Jan 27, 2020 (AFP)
In a televised speech in Tehran, Mohammad Javad Zarif slammed the "illusion" that "only the blue-eyed" could benefit from international law. In the face of "rep...
Iran ready to send 6 satellites into orbit
Jan 26, 2020 (Sputnik)
"We are currently ready to send six satellites into orbit. The assembly speed has increased," Jahromi wrote on Twitter. Last year, at the end of October, Jahrom...
Kuwait summons Iran envoy over Soleimani killing claim
Jan 24, 2020 (AFP)
Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled al-Jarallah expressed Kuwait's "amazement" at the claim that one of its air bases had been among those used to carry out the Janu...
Americans perceive likelihood of nuclear weapons risk as 50 50 tossup
Jan 24, 2020 (SPX)
"That's exceptionally high," said Kristyn Karl, a political scientist at Stevens who co-led the work with psychologist Ashley Lytle. "People don't generally bel...
Pentagon: 34 soldiers diagnosed with brain injury after Iran missile attacks
Jan 24, 2020 (UPI)
On Jan. 7, Iran launched more than a dozen ballistic missiles at two Iraqi military bases where U.S. forces were stationed. Initially, President Donald Trump sa...
EU calls Iran nuclear talks next month in bid to save deal
Jan 24, 2020 (AFP)
The European capitals triggered the complaint mechanism last week after Tehran took a series of steps away from its commitments, in protest at the US pulling ou...
Netanyahu condemns 'tyrants of Tehran' in Holocaust speech
Jan 23, 2020 (AFP)
"There will not be another Holocaust," Netanyahu told world leaders in Jerusalem. He lamented that "we have yet to see a unified and resolute stance against the...
North Korea to make Munich Security Conference debut in 2020
Jan 23, 2020 (AFP)
The conference confirmed that North Korean vice foreign minister Kim Son Gyong would attend the event, to be held between February 14 and 16. The announcement c...
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