NUKE WARS

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N. Korea leader orders nuclear arsenal on 'standby'
Mar 04, 2016 (AFP)
Leader Kim Jong-Un has ordered North Korea's nuclear arsenal to be readied for pre-emptive use at any time, in an expected escalation of military rhetoric follo...
US Minuteman missile obsolete by 2030: Top Commander
Mar 04, 2016 (Sputnik)
The United States needs to fully fund the replacement of its Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), or risk losing its ground based deterrent ...
N. Korea sanction loopholes give China room for manoeuvre: analysts
Mar 03, 2016 (AFP)
New United Nations sanctions against nuclear-armed North Korea are being touted as the "toughest ever", but loopholes leave plenty of room for Pyongyang's key e...
N. Korea fires missiles after UN imposes tough sanctions
Mar 03, 2016 (AFP)
North Korea fired six short-range projectiles into the sea Thursday in a show of defiance just hours after the United Nations adopted the toughest sanctions to ...
UN imposes toughest-ever North Korea sanctions
Mar 03, 2016 (AFP)
The United Nations on Wednesday adopted the toughest sanctions to date on North Korea in response to its fourth nuclear test and rocket launch, prompting Pyongy...
UN set to toughen North Korea sanctions
Mar 02, 2016 (AFP)
The UN Security Council was expected to approve on Wednesday a new raft of tough sanctions on North Korea to punish the reclusive regime after its fourth nuclea...
After Iran elections, Rouhani aims for economic reform
Mar 01, 2016 (AFP)
With elections having eliminated politicians that opposed his historic nuclear deal, President Hassan Rouhani will now seek to transform Iran's economy and secu...
US man arrested for exporting dangerous metals to Iran
Mar 01, 2016 (AFP)
Authorities Tuesday arrested a US man charged with exporting a potentially dangerous metallic powder to Iran, which is used for space and nuclear activities, in...
UN council postpones N.Korea sanctions vote to Wednesday
Mar 01, 2016 (AFP)
The UN Security Council delayed until Wednesday a vote on a new raft of sanctions on North Korea to punish the reclusive regime after its fourth nuclear test an...
Iran elections: what changed and what it means
Feb 29, 2016 (AFP)
Elections in Iran have led to a reshaping of political forces in the Islamic republic and benefited President Hassan Rouhani following a nuclear deal with world...
New N. Korean rocket turns enemy tanks into 'boiled pumpkin'
Feb 27, 2016 (AFP)
North Korea on Saturday boasted of a newly developed anti-tank weapon that its leader said was so powerful it could turn the most heavily armoured enemy tanks i...
Russia Developes INF Treaty-Breaking Cruise Missile
Feb 26, 2016 (Sputnik)
Russia has developed a new ground-launched cruise missile that breaks the 1987 Intermediate Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, US Director of National Intelligence Ja...
Iran votes in vital elections after nuclear deal
Feb 26, 2016 (AFP)
Iranians vote Friday in elections billed by the moderate president as vital to curbing conservative dominance in parliament and speeding up domestic reforms aft...
UN weighs tough new N. Korea sanctions resolution
Feb 25, 2016 (AFP)
The UN Security Council headed toward a vote on a new US-drafted resolution presented Thursday that would impose the toughest sanctions yet on North Korea over ...
S. Korea completes key $806 mn naval base
Feb 25, 2016 (AFP)
South Korea has completed a major naval base on the southern resort island of Jeju, the navy said Thursday, a project that sparked fierce protests by residents ...
Iran's Rouhani seeks gains for moderates in election test
Feb 24, 2016 (AFP)
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani is hoping his moderate allies can score a breakthrough against conservatives in elections on Friday, the first polls since his g...
Hollande acknowledges impact of nuclear testing in Pacific
Feb 23, 2016 (AFP)
French President Francois Hollande on Monday acknowledged that three decades of nuclear tests in French Polynesia had had "an impact" on health and the environm...
Oldies but Goodies: Russia Preps Crews for'Doomsday Nuke Trains'
Feb 23, 2016 (Sputnik)
Russia will soon start training crews for its feared missile trains, Echo Moskvy Radio reported citing the head of the Strategic Missile Forces' military educat...
China, US prepare UN resolution against North Korea
Feb 23, 2016 (AFP)
The United States and China made progress Tuesday toward a draft UN sanctions resolution to punish North Korea for its recent nuclear tests and push it to the n...
N. Korea warns of preemptive strikes against US, S. Korea
Feb 23, 2016 (AFP)
North Korea on Tuesday lashed out at an upcoming joint US-South Korean military exercise, warning it would attack the South and the US mainland in case of any a...
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