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N. Korea test-fires another short-range missile
May 19, 2013 (AFP)
North Korea Sunday test-fired a short-range missile off its east coast, its fourth in two days, despite pleas from South Korea and the UN chief to halt the laun...
N. Korea may have up to 200 mobile launchers: report
May 17, 2013 (AFP)
North Korea is now thought to have around twice as many mobile missile launchers as previously estimated by Seoul, a report said Friday, quoting a state-run mil...
France wants 'decisive sanctions' against Iran
May 17, 2013 (AFP)
The United States and European nations should take "decisive sanctions" against Iran over its controversial nuclear program, French Defense Minister Jean-Yves L...
US removes Iraqi bank from Iran sanctions list
May 17, 2013 (AFP)
The United States on Friday removed sanctions on an Iraqi bank that was blacklisted last year for helping Iran skirt international financial controls over its n...
S. Korea regrets North's negative response to talks
May 16, 2013 (AFP)
South Korea voiced regret Thursday at North Korea's decision to spurn an offer of formal talks on removing goods from a joint industrial complex closed by milit...
New product to detect nuclear weapon materials to be demonstrated
May 16, 2013 (UPI)
Start-up technology company Rhombus Power Inc. reports its first product, an advanced neutron detector, is being demonstrated to U.S. government agencies. Mercu...
Iran's Jalili says Istanbul nuclear talks 'long and useful'
May 16, 2013 (AFP)
Iran's top nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili said on Thursday that nuclear talks with the EU'S foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton were "long and useful" and th...
IAEA, Iran talks fail again as US hikes pressure
May 16, 2013 (AFP)
Nuclear talks between Iran and the UN atomic agency failed yet again Wednesday, as the top US diplomat in separate six-party negotiations warned Washington's pa...
US slams 'repression' in run-up to Iran polls
May 15, 2013 (AFP)
US officials Wednesday slammed a campaign of "unrelenting repression" ahead of Iran's presidential elections, and said the outcome would be very hard to predict...
US targets Iran rial, gold imports in sanctions pressure
May 15, 2013 (AFP)
The United States is working to block sales of gold to Iranians in order to undermine their currency the rial and to step up pressure on Tehran over its nuclear...
S. Korea media slams 'provocative' Japan PM photo
May 15, 2013 (AFP)
Major South Korean newspapers splashed a photo of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in a military trainer jet on their front pages Wednesday, saying it was a r...
Japan PM Abe says may meet with North Korea leader
May 15, 2013 (AFP)
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Wednesday he may meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un if it could help resolve the longstanding issue of Pyongyang's kidn...
Japan PM Abe tightlipped about aide's N. Korea trip
May 15, 2013 (AFP)
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was tightlipped Wednesday about a surprise visit by a senior aide to Pyongyang, refusing to give details on the purpose of th...
N. Korea has no nuclear warhead to fit missile: official
May 15, 2013 (AFP)
North Korea has yet to develop a nuclear warhead small enough to fit on a missile, a senior US official said on Wednesday, contradicting a recent US military in...
Iran in parallel nuclear talks in Vienna, Istanbul
May 15, 2013 (AFP)
Two sets of talks on Wednesday aimed at easing tensions over Iran's nuclear programme are not expected to produce any major breakthrough ahead of next month's e...
Iran hopes for progress in parallel nuclear talks
May 14, 2013 (AFP)
Iran is hoping for advancement in talks with the UN atomic agency over Tehran's past activities as well as in negotiations with world powers on current sensitiv...
Pyongyang opts for young defense minister
May 14, 2013 (UPI)
North Korea replaced its hard-line defense minister with a younger and little-known commander, Gen. Jang Jong Nam. Jang, believed to be in his 50's, replaced Ge...
S. Korea leader wants talks with North on industrial park
May 14, 2013 (AFP)
South Korean President Park Geun-Hye said Tuesday she wants talks with North Korea about removing raw materials and finished products from a joint industrial co...
Tenth time lucky for Iran and the IAEA?
May 13, 2013 (AFP)
The UN atomic agency will on Wednesday press Iran, in their 10th meeting since late 2011, to grant access to sites, documents and scientists involved in Tehran'...
Campaigners slam Iran's role at helm of UN arms body
May 13, 2013 (AFP)
Iran's looming status as head of a UN disarmament body sparked outrage Monday from campaigners who said its nuclear programme and arming of Syria and Islamist m...
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