NUKE WARS

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A.Q. Khan: Nuclear hero to Pakistan, villain to West
Jun 29, 2018 (AFP)
Revered as the father of Pakistan's nuclear bomb, Khan was lauded for bringing the nation up to par with arch-rival India in the atomic field and making its def...
US opens new military HQ in South Korea
Jun 29, 2018 (AFP)
The US and South Korea are treaty allies and for decades US Forces Korea (USFK) have been headquartered in Yongsan, in the centre of Seoul and prime real estate...
New arms race undermining landmark nuclear control treaty: experts
Jun 29, 2018 (AFP)
Signed on July 1, 1968, six years after the Cuban Missile Crisis took the world to the brink of an atomic war, the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) has be...
Pentagon chief seeks to reassure S. Korea, Japan on North
Jun 28, 2018 (AFP)
Concern has mounted in the region over the stance of the US president, who has lauded North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as a "talented guy" as he seeks to persuad...
S. Korea court offers conscientious objectors route away from army
Jun 28, 2018 (AFP)
Almost 65 years after the end of the Korean War, nearly every able-bodied South Korean man between the ages of 18 and 35 must still complete around two years of...
US presses UN Security Council to sanction Iran
Jun 27, 2018 (AFP)
"When confronted with a country that continually violates this council's resolutions, it is imperative that we pursue meaningful consequences," said Jonathan Co...
N. Korea still building at nuclear site: monitor
Jun 27, 2018 (AFP)
The nuclear-armed North's leader Kim Jong Un promised to "work toward" the goal at a landmark summit in the city-state earlier this month with US President Dona...
Mattis visits China amid Korea talks, strategic tensions
Jun 25, 2018 (AFP)
Mattis told reporters Sunday he wants to "take measure" of China's strategic ambitions after it positioned weaponry on disputed islets in the South China Sea an...
Nuclear deal collapse would be 'very dangerous': Iran minister
Jun 24, 2018 (AFP)
The United States announced in May that it was withdrawing from the 2015 nuclear deal and reimposing sanctions that would hit international businesses working i...
Despite summit, N.Korea still a nuclear threat, says Trump
Jun 23, 2018 (AFP)
After flying back to Washington last week, boasting of success, the US leader tweeted: "There is no longer a Nuclear Threat from North Korea." "Sleep well tonig...
US suspending more training exercises with S. Korea: Pentagon
Jun 23, 2018 (AFP)
The move comes after the two countries announced the shelving of the large-scale Ulchi Freedom Guardian exercises slated for August, making good on a pledge by ...
Ten days after Trump-Kim summit, hard work is yet to begin
Jun 23, 2018 (AFP)
After flying back to Washington last week, seemingly giddy with success, the US leader tweeted, "There is no longer a Nuclear Threat from North Korea" -- a bold...
N. Korea 'already starting' denuclearization: Trump
Jun 22, 2018 (AFP)
"They've already blown up one of their big test sites. In fact, it was actually four of their big test sites. And the big thing is, it will be a total denuclear...
Easy as A, B, Xi: China gives economic lessons to North Korea
Jun 21, 2018 (AFP)
Beijing has long pushed for Pyongyang to adopt similar measures to those that fuelled China's dizzying ascent from a communist backwater to one of the world's l...
North Korean airline plans new route to China's Xian
Jun 21, 2018 (AFP)
An Air Koryo representative told AFP "there is a plan" for flights to the central Chinese city, a major tourist destination famous for its ancient Terracotta Wa...
New U.S. Army headquarters to open next week in South Korea
Jun 21, 2018 (UPI)
U.S. Forces Korea will hold an opening ceremony at its new Camp Humphreys in the city of Pyeongtaek on June 29, attended by U.S. Secretary of Defense James Matt...
Japan halts missile drills after Trump-Kim summit: reports
Jun 21, 2018 (AFP)
Government officials did not immediately confirm the reports, but authorities in one town told AFP they were suspending a drill planned for next week on orders ...
Navy contracts for submarine ballistic missile re-entry systems
Jun 21, 2018 (UPI)
The deal, announced Wednesday by the Department of Defense, is valued at a $9.6 million and comes under a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract. The contract enables the...
North Korea's Kim hails 'unity' with China in new visit
Jun 20, 2018 (AFP)
It was Kim's third official visit to China, designed to reassure Beijing that Pyongyang will not neglect its interests as Trump and the young autocrat move into...
Iran's Khamenei says 'no need' to join global agreements
Jun 20, 2018 (AFP)
Describing parliament as "mature and wise", Khamenei said lawmakers "must independently make legislation on issues such as terrorism or combating money launderi...
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