NUKE WARS

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China, S. Korea eye warmer ties following tensions
Dec 14, 2017 (AFP)
Relations between Beijing and Seoul have been icy since South Korea allowed the United States to install the THAAD (Terminal High Altitude Area Defense) system ...
Japan expands sanctions aimed at NK; Thailand cuts back NK trade to 'none'
Dec 14, 2017 (AFP)
General Wanlop Rugsanoah, secretary general of Thailand's National Security Council, told AFP the request was made during his meeting with US special envoy for ...
Don't sleepwalk into war over N. Korea, warns UN boss
Dec 14, 2017 (AFP)
Speaking on a visit to Japan, Secretary-General Guterres said: "The worst possible thing that could happen would be for us all to sleepwalk into a war that migh...
China, S. Korea leaders to discuss N. Korea nukes
Dec 14, 2017 (AFP)
Relations between Beijing and Seoul have encountered their own rough patch over the US military's deployment of a powerful anti-missile defence system in the So...
Chinese, S. Korean leaders meet hoping to smooth tensions
Dec 13, 2017 (AFP)
Moon's office has said he hopes to "normalise" ties during the visit, after Beijing was angered by the deployment of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (TH...
Boeing to support Air Force's minuteman program
Dec 13, 2017 (UPI)
The deal, announced Tuesday by the Department of Defense, is worth more than $40.6 million and modifies a previous contract award to procure mod 7 wafer instrum...
South Korean leader starts fence-mending trip to China
Dec 13, 2017 (AFP)
Moon is also expected to discuss the North Korean nuclear crisis during his four-day trip, which includes talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday. T...
US envoy Haley to present 'irrefutable evidence' on Iran
Dec 13, 2017 (AFP)
Haley will hold a press conference in Washington on Thursday on Iran's "ongoing destabilizing activities in the Middle East and elsewhere in the world." The Uni...
US urges talks with North Korea 'without preconditions'
Dec 13, 2017 (AFP)
China and Russia responded positively to Tillerson's remarks, even after the White House appeared to put his proposal in question by saying that US President Do...
Kim vows to 'win victory in the showdown' with US
Dec 13, 2017 (AFP)
The nuclear-armed North has rattled the international community with a flurry of nuclear blasts and missile launches, most recently on November 29 when it test-...
US, S. Korea 'discuss' military drills amid Olympic worries
Dec 12, 2017 (AFP)
The Foal Eagle and Key Resolve drills usually start in late February or early March and involve tens of thousands of troops from the two allies, which say they ...
Tillerson 'confident' in North Korea talks plan
Dec 12, 2017 (AFP)
But -- even as he vowed to pursue his diplomatic strategy "until the first bomb drops" -- he also warned that the US military stands ready to act if necessary. ...
US ready for North Korea talks 'without preconditions'
Dec 12, 2017 (AFP)
"We're ready to have the first meeting without preconditions," Tillerson told a meeting on the crisis at the Atlantic Council policy forum in Washington. "Let's...
Kim vows to make N. Korea 'strongest nuclear power'
Dec 12, 2017 (AFP)
The nuclear-armed North has rattled the international community with a flurry of nuclear blasts and missile launches, most recently on November 29 when it test-...
US urges talks as North Korea brags of nuclear arsenal
Dec 12, 2017 (AFP)
But even as Washington stressed the importance of a negotiated end to the standoff, Kim Jong-un vowed to make his nation "the strongest nuclear power and milita...
Dennis Rodman: Trump and N. Korea's Kim 'pretty much the same'
Dec 12, 2017 (AFP)
The ex-Chicago Bulls power forward -- who has swigged vodka with Kim and been fired by Trump on "Celebrity Apprentice" -- believes the two unpredictable leaders...
Amnesty condemns death sentence for Iran academic
Dec 12, 2017 (AFP)
Lawyers for Ahmadreza Djalali, an emergency medicine specialist resident in Sweden, were informed Saturday that the Supreme Court had upheld his sentence "witho...
UN sanctions affecting aid in North Korea: rights chief
Dec 11, 2017 (AFP)
An estimated 18 million North Koreans, or 70 percent of the population, suffer from acute food shortages and aid agencies provide "literally a lifeline" for 13 ...
Nobel Peace Prize winners warn nuclear war is 'a tantrum away'
Dec 10, 2017 (AFP)
"Will it be the end of nuclear weapons, or will it be the end of us?" ICAN head Beatrice Fihn said in a speech after receiving the peace prize on behalf of the ...
UN envoy warns N. Korea 'miscalculation' could trigger conflict
Dec 10, 2017 (AFP)
Jeffrey Feltman's trip to the North -- the first by such a high-ranking UN diplomat since 2010 -- kicked off less than a week after Pyongyang said it test-fired...
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