NUKE WARS

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Two years on, nuclear deal has fewer friends in US and Iran
Jul 14, 2017 (AFP)
Two years later, it has few friends in the Trump administration or in Tehran. When it was signed in Vienna, President Barack Obama and his secretary of state, J...
Israeli nuclear whistleblower spared jail over 2013 meeting
Jul 10, 2017 (AFP)
The 62-year-old former nuclear technician was jailed in 1986 for disclosing the inner workings of Israel's Dimona nuclear plant to Britain's Sunday Times newspa...
US vows to press China to enforce NKorea sanctions
Jul 09, 2017 (AFP)
After North Korea conducted its intercontinental ballistic missile test last week, Nikki Haley said that while the US wanted to avoid conflict, it was determine...
N. Korea warns of nuclear 'tipping point' over US bomber drill
Jul 09, 2017 (AFP)
The allies held the rare live-fire drill as tensions grew over the peninsula following the North's first intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) test held las...
US and North Korea need to talk -- but how?
Jul 09, 2017 (AFP)
But with Washington reluctant to be seen to be rewarding Pyongyang, whose leader Kim Jong-Un has been taunting the "American bastards", can the two sides manage...
US bombers drill near Korea DMZ in show of force
Jul 08, 2017 (AFP)
The exercise by two B-1B Lancers, flown from Andersen Air Base in Guam, was part of a 10-hour mission with South Korean and Japanese fighter jets in response to...
122 countries adopt global treaty banning nuclear weapons
Jul 07, 2017 (AFP)
The treaty was adopted by a vote of 122 in favor with one country -- NATO member The Netherlands -- voting against, while Singapore abstained. None of the nine ...
UN set to adopt treaty outlawing nuclear weapons
Jul 07, 2017 (AFP)
Supporters describe the treaty as a historic achievement but the nuclear-armed states have dismissed the ban as unrealistic, arguing it will have no impact on r...
Explosions in sky as Pyongyang celebrates ICBM launch
Jul 07, 2017 (AFP)
The stone monument to the ideology of founder Kim Il-Sung stands in the centre of the capital, topped by a red glass flame. Under current leader Kim Jong-Un, Ki...
S.Korea's Moon says door to North dialogue still open
Jul 06, 2017 (AFP)
Speaking in Germany on the eve of a G20 summit, Moon said it was "dangerous" there was "no dialogue whatsoever" with North Korea's Kim Jong-Un. "When the condit...
To talk or not to talk to North Korea?
Jul 06, 2017 (AFP)
The US is seeking new sanctions against Pyongyang and is due to hold a summit with Japan and South Korea on the sidelines, while China and Russia are already ur...
Russia blocks UN statement calling for N. Korea sanctions
Jul 06, 2017 (AFP)
The United States had circulated the statement for adoption by the 15-member council after announcing plans for a new sanctions resolution, but Russia raised ob...
Trump weighs 'severe' response to N. Korea ICBM test
Jul 06, 2017 (AFP)
International divisions on how to contain the North Korean threat continued to sharpen, meanwhile, as Russia blocked a UN Security Council statement calling for...
US leads sanctions push after NKorea 'escalation'
Jul 06, 2017 (AFP)
In a hard-hitting address, US Ambassador Nikki Haley said Tuesday's ICBM test had made "the world a more dangerous place," and re-iterated that Washington was r...
Traders say business as usual at China-N.Korea border
Jul 06, 2017 (AFP)
Some two dozen trucks awaited clearance to enter the border city of Dandong, through which 70 percent of North Korea's trade passes, a day after Pyongyang succe...
N.Korea says piece of cake to wipe out South: state media
Jul 06, 2017 (AFP)
The isolated, nuclear-armed North sent a chill through the international community Tuesday after its missile launch, a milestone in Pyongyang's decades-long dri...
N.Korea seeks 'driver's seat' with ICBM test: analysts
Jul 06, 2017 (AFP)
The weapon, tested on the United States' Independence Day, can reach Alaska, and could go even further. It brings within reach Pyongyang's long-held dream of a ...
Modi, Netanyahu seek to deepen ties on first visit by an Indian PM
Jul 05, 2017 (AFP)
The two leaders presented a series of agreements between India and Israel for cooperation on satellite technology, water and agriculture, as well as the creatio...
With Alaska in NKorean range, few options for Trump
Jul 05, 2017 (AFP)
Shortly before his January inauguration as president, Trump said he would never let North Korea develop a nuclear weapon that would put parts of the United Stat...
US, S.Korea send North missile warning after ICBM test
Jul 05, 2017 (AFP)
Tuesday's launch -- acknowledged as an ICBM by Washington -- marked a milestone in Pyongyang's decades-long drive for the capability to threaten the US mainland...
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