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Iran to grant citizenship to families of foreign 'martyrs'
May 02, 2016 (AFP)
Iran has passed a law allowing the government to grant citizenship to the families of foreigners killed while fighting for the Islamic republic, the official IR...
Underwater archaeology looks at atomic relic of the Cold War
May 02, 2016 (SPX)
The April issue of Springer's Journal of Maritime Archaeology (JMA) focuses on a single shipwreck as the lens through which maritime archaeology assesses the ad...
Obama still undecided about Hiroshima visit
May 02, 2016 (AFP)
The White House on Monday said it is still weighing a possible first presidential visit to Hiroshima, one of two Japanese cities bombed by a US nuclear weapon. ...
Iran parliament urges ballistic missile improvements
May 01, 2016 (AFP)
Iran's outgoing parliament approved a motion Sunday to increase the capabilities of the country's ballistic missiles, a military programme that has been ruled d...
Marshall Islands welcomes US disaster declaration
Apr 29, 2016 (AFP)
The Marshall Islands on Friday hailed a US decision to declare a drought disaster in the parched Pacific nation, welcoming much-needed aid from Washington to co...
UN council discusses move to enforce North Korea sanctions
Apr 29, 2016 (AFP)
UN Security Council diplomats were negotiating a draft statement on Friday that would push for tough sanctions on North Korea to be enforced worldwide after Pyo...
Netherlands to hand out iodine pills in case of nuclear accident
Apr 29, 2016 (AFP)
The Dutch government has ordered 15 million iodine pills to protect people living near nuclear plants in case of an accident, officials said Friday, as concerns...
Georgia arrests five for trying to sell uranium
Apr 28, 2016 (AFP)
Georgia has arrested five people for trying to sell radioactive uranium material, the second such seizure this month, investigators said Thursday. The State Sec...
UN Council considers response to N.Korea missile test
Apr 28, 2016 (AFP)
The UN Security Council is weighing a response to North Korea's failed test-firing of ballistic missiles, diplomats said Thursday following emergency closed-doo...
Israel nuclear reactor defects spark secrecy dilemma
Apr 28, 2016 (AFP)
Growing safety fears surrounding Israel's largest but ageing atomic research centre have provoked fresh questions over its future and a dilemma over the secrecy...
Hyten comments on use of excess ICBM motors for commercial launches
Apr 28, 2016 (SPX)
At the 32nd Space Symposium I was asked whether I supported the US government making decommissioned ICBM motors available to the commercial space industry. I wa...
UN chief urges end to 'madness' of nuclear weapons testing
Apr 27, 2016 (AFP)
UN chief Ban Ki-moon called Wednesday for the US, China and other nuclear-armed states to end the "madness" of atomic testing by finally ratifying the Comprehen...
Iran's Khamenei says US lifted sanctions only on paper
Apr 27, 2016 (AFP)
Iran's supreme leader and president accused the United States of hostility and bad faith Wednesday saying the implementation of its nuclear deal with world powe...
N. Korea sets party congress date amid nuclear test fears
Apr 27, 2016 (AFP)
North Korea on Wednesday formally set May 6 for the opening of a landmark ruling party congress -- the first in nearly four decades and an event many fear will ...
S. Korea's Park says North ready for nuclear test
Apr 26, 2016 (AFP)
North Korea is ready to carry out a fifth nuclear test and could press the button at any time, South Korea's president said Tuesday, amid reports Pyongyang has ...
UN says N. Korea missile test 'extremely troubling'
Apr 25, 2016 (AFP)
The United Nations on Monday described North Korea's latest missile test as "extremely troubling" and called on Pyongyang to "cease any further provocative acti...
US to buy excess nuclear materials from Iran
Apr 25, 2016 (Sputnik)
The United States and Iran are expected to finalize a deal for Washington to purchase an estimated $8.6 million worth of heavy water to help Iran comply with it...
UN slams N. Korea missile launch, Obama rejects test offer
Apr 25, 2016 (AFP)
The UN Security Council echoed international condemnation Sunday of a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) test by North Korea, while US President Barack...
N. Korea's Kim hails 'successful' submarine missile test
Apr 24, 2016 (AFP)
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un hailed a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) test as an "eye-opening success", state media said Sunday, declaring Pyongy...
US to buy 32 tonnes of heavy water from Iran: official
Apr 23, 2016 (AFP)
The United States will buy 32 tonnes of heavy water from Iran to help it scale back its nuclear program, the State Department said Friday. "This transaction pro...
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