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Russia deploying ballistic missiles to Baltic enclave: Lithuania
Feb 05, 2018 (AFP)
Russia has previously sent Iskander missiles to Kaliningrad for drills, but Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite said that this time they were being deployed...
China slams wild guesses in US nuclear review
Feb 04, 2018 (AFP)
The US Defense Department's Nuclear Posture Review released Friday outlines the Pentagon's nuclear ambitions under President Donald Trump, while spelling out ho...
Iran says US nuclear policy brings world 'closer to annihilation'
Feb 04, 2018 (AFP)
His comments late Saturday came a day after the Pentagon revealed plans to revamp its nuclear arsenal, largely in response to a perceived renewed threat from Ru...
Trump hosts North Korean defectors in Oval Office
Feb 02, 2018 (AFP)
The group -- whose stories Trump described as "incredible and truly inspirational" -- included a banker with knowledge of the regime's overseas operations, a fo...
After Korean thaw, UN chief pushes 'serious' talks
Feb 02, 2018 (AFP)
Guterres will pay an official visit to South Korea next week for talks with leaders in Seoul and to attend the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Pyeongch...
Boycott, marches and ping pong: two Koreas on the sporting stage
Feb 02, 2018 (AFP)
The North has 12 skaters on the unified women's ice hockey team -- alongside 23 Southerners -- and 10 other athletes taking part: three cross-country skiers, th...
Pentagon pushes nuclear weapons expansion, modernization
Feb 02, 2018 (UPI)
The new policy -- the first update of the Nuclear Posture Review since 2010 -- pushes modernization of U.S. nuclear weapons, infrastructure and delivery systems...
US ally Jordan cuts ties with NKorea
Feb 01, 2018 (AFP)
The decision comes months after similar moves by Kuwait, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, who are also key regional allies of the United States. In November,...
U.S., U.K. to upgrade ballistic missile guidance system
Jan 31, 2018 (UPI)
The deal, announced Tuesday by the Department of Defense, is valued at more than $65.5 million under the terms of a fixed-price-incentive, cost-plus-incentive-f...
Trump zeroes in on North Korea, Iran threats
Jan 31, 2018 (AFP)
In recent weeks, US officials have laid the groundwork for a pivot to strategies for a world of renewed great power competition with the likes of Russia and Chi...
Russia casts doubt over evidence of Iran missiles to Yemen
Jan 31, 2018 (AFP)
Russian Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia said it was unclear whether missiles and weaponry used by the rebels were sent by Iran or whether they were shipped before t...
Not there yet, but US officials warn N.Korea soon to perfect ICBM
Jan 30, 2018 (AFP)
Pyongyang has demonstrated its rockets are powerful enough to reach the United States, but General Paul Selva, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said ...
Netanyahu lashes out at Iran in talks with Putin
Jan 29, 2018 (AFP)
He made his comments before leaving for Moscow, where he again said Iran wanted to "destroy" the Jewish state. Netanyahu has held a series of discussions with P...
Trump warns UN envoys on Iran's 'destabilizing' efforts
Jan 29, 2018 (AFP)
Meeting at the White House with members of the UN Security Council and his own national security team, Trump said the group had "much work" to do. He drew up a ...
Japan calls on China to up N. Korea cooperation
Jan 28, 2018 (AFP)
The meeting between Japan's Taro Kono and China's Wang Yi comes as the rival nations aim to improve relations held back by longstanding and seemingly intractabl...
S. Korea urges North to talk before military drills restart
Jan 26, 2018 (AFP)
Seoul and the US have only agreed to put off major joint military exercises until after the end of the Paralympics on March 25, pointed out Cho Myoung-Gyon, who...
UN Security Council to inspect 'Iranian-made' missile debris
Jan 26, 2018 (AFP)
The ambassadors are expected to meet with President Donald Trump as the US administration seeks international action against Iran, diplomats said. US Ambassador...
Nuclear N.Korea 'immediate challenge' of our time: Kissinger
Jan 25, 2018 (AFP)
Kissinger also pointed to Iran as a primary challenge, and said that opposing the Islamic republic's "hegemonic expansion" and pursuit of nuclear weapons should...
New tactical nukes in US arsenal raise risks, experts warn
Jan 25, 2018 (AFP)
A leaked draft version of the Nuclear Posture Review indicates the Pentagon is calling for the development of a new type of low-yield nuclear bomb that is desig...
US sanctions N. Korean, Chinese firms aiding Pyongyang
Jan 24, 2018 (AFP)
The move comes as the US seeks to choke the flow of goods and materials crucial to North Korea's economy like oil, electronics and metals, and pressure Kim to h...
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