NUKE WARS

8,721 articles

Iran says European banks still wary of US sanctions threat
May 15, 2016 (AFP)
Big European banks remain reluctant to work in Iran four months after the lifting of international sanctions under a landmark nuclear deal with world powers, an...
Hiroshima hopes Obama visit will revitalise anti-nuclear push
May 11, 2016 (AFP)
Barack Obama's trip to Hiroshima this month is a chance for him to see how the city suffered after its atomic bombing, and to renew his push for global nuclear ...
No 'imminent' signs of N. Korea nuclear test: US think tank
May 11, 2016 (AFP)
Recent satellite images show no imminent signs of a fifth North Korean nuclear test, following the conclusion of a party congress that many thought Pyongyang wo...
Obama to make historic visit to Hiroshima
May 10, 2016 (AFP)
Barack Obama will this month become the first sitting US president to visit Hiroshima, but the White House is scotching talk of an apology for the devastating 1...
'Executed' N. Korean general named to senior party posts
May 10, 2016 (AFP)
North Korea's former military chief of staff who was reported executed earlier this year is apparently alive and well after being named Tuesday in a number of s...
Russia's New ICBM Sarmat can penetrate defense shield, wipe out Texas
May 10, 2016 (Sputnik)
The best current missile defenses system may prove powerless against Sarmat, Russia's new intercontinental ballistic missile, which will be ready for field tria...
Iran equipped with Russian missile system: defence minister
May 10, 2016 (AFP)
Iran's army is now equipped with a Russian air defence system after a long and controversial delivery process, Defence Minister General Hossein Dehghan was quot...
International agreement safeguarding nuclear facilities enters into force
May 10, 2016 (Sputnik)
The 2005 amendment to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material (CPPNM) makes it legally binding for the states to establish, implement and ...
Former US Marine sues Iran over 'torture' while held captive
May 10, 2016 (AFP)
A former US Marine who was accused by Iran of spying and held for 4.5 years is suing Tehran over the "prolonged and continuous physical abuse" he endured while ...
China's Xi congratulates N. Korea's Kim
May 10, 2016 (AFP)
Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a message to North Korea's Kim Jong-Un, congratulating him on his election as ruling party chairman at a congress at which Bei...
Iran touts newly tested long-range missile
May 09, 2016 (AFP)
Iran launched a new long-range missile late last month, a general announced on Monday, trumpeting the accuracy of the latest such weapon to be test-fired in def...
N. Korea's nuclear attitude 'has not changed': China media
May 09, 2016 (AFP)
Chinese state-run media on Monday played down North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un's pledge not to use nuclear weapons unless his country's sovereignty is threatened...
N. Korea crowns Kim party chief as rare congress closes
May 09, 2016 (AFP)
North Korea on Monday wrapped up its first ruling party congress for 36 years -- an event seen as a formal coronation for leader Kim Jong-Un, who was appointed ...
Israeli nuclear whistle-blower charged over release terms
May 08, 2016 (AFP)
Israeli prosecutors charged nuclear whistle-blower Mordechai Vanunu Sunday with violating the terms of his release, more than a decade after he completed an 18-...
N. Korea leader says will only use nuclear weapons if attacked
May 08, 2016 (AFP)
Leader Kim Jong-Un told a rare ruling party congress that North Korea would only use nuclear weapons if attacked by a nuclear power, and said he wanted improved...
US asks for Seoul's bottom line on peace talks with North
May 07, 2016 (AFP)
Top US intelligence official James Clapper asked South Korean officials during a recent visit for Seoul's bottom line in any future negotiation between the US a...
N. Korea stages once-in-a-generation party congress
May 06, 2016 (AFP)
North Korea on Friday staged its most important political show for a generation, aimed at cementing the absolute rule of leader Kim Jong-Un and underlining the ...
N. Korea readies for party congress, nuclear test fears persist
May 05, 2016 (AFP)
North Korea readied Thursday to kick off its most important ruling party gathering for nearly 40 years, amid persistent concerns of a nuclear test, despite no c...
N. Korea completes work at missile sub shipyard: US think tank
May 04, 2016 (AFP)
Recent satellite images suggest North Korea has completed the external refurbishment of a shipyard dedicated to building and launching a new class of ballistic ...
Son of ex-FBI agent says US is letting dad 'rot' in Iran jail
May 03, 2016 (AFP)
The son of the longest-held civilian hostage in US history slammed the Obama administration Monday for abandoning the ex-FBI agent in an Iranian jail. Ex-CIA co...
Buy Advertising About Us Editorial & Other Enquiries Privacy statement
The content herein, unless otherwise known to be public domain, is Copyright 1995-2026 Space Media Network. All websites are published in Australia and are solely subject to Australian law and governed by Fair Use principles for news reporting and research purposes.