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Iran fighting 'smart economic war': Ahmadinejad
Dec 22, 2012 (AFP)
Iran is engaged in a "smart economic war" with Western powers whose sanctions against its nuclear programme are hurting some Iranians, President Mahmoud Ahmadin...
N. Korea leader urges development of bigger rockets
Dec 22, 2012 (AFP)
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has ordered the development of bigger rockets, state media said Saturday, after Pyongyang sparked international condemnation wit...
US sanctions Iranian companies
Dec 21, 2012 (AFP)
The United States on Friday sanctioned four Iranian companies, including one accused of providing weapons to the Syrian regime's crackdown. The Treasury Departm...
Park puts security top concern for Seoul
Dec 21, 2012 (UPI)
South Korean President-elect Park Geun-hye put top priority on national security, saying North Korea's successful long-range rocket launch shows the "grave" sit...
Iran outwits sanctions, but feels pinch
Dec 20, 2012 (UPI)
U.S. and European sanctions are taking their toll of the Iranian economy, even though Tehran has become adept at getting around them to sell its oil. But most o...
Outside View: The Foggy Bottom puzzle
Dec 20, 2012 (UPI)
Dated August 2012, Foreign Affairs, a publication of the Council on Foreign Relations, published a special edition comprising nine contributions on the Iranian ...
Russia's Strategic Missile Forces global stability pillar
Dec 18, 2012 (Voice of Russia)
Russia's Strategic Missile Forces turned 53 years old on Monday. In the Cold War era, they acted as a deterrent to preclude war. Today, they act as a counterwei...
Russia to build new heavy ICBM by 2018 - Karakayev
Dec 18, 2012 (Voice of Russia)
Russia will have built a new heavy liquid-propellant intercontinental ballistic missile by late 2018, a missile that will prove largely superior to all of its p...
China resists moves to sanction N. Korea: diplomats
Dec 17, 2012 (AFP)
China is resisting US-led efforts to order new sanctions against North Korea over its rocket launch and the UN Security Council could take weeks to decide a for...
Mooted IAEA-Iran 'deal' just the beginning: analysts
Dec 17, 2012 (AFP)
The UN atomic agency, after a year of false starts, finally expects to sign a long-elusive deal with Iran on January 16, but that will be the easy part, experts...
China defies US sanctions pressure over North Korea
Dec 14, 2012 (AFP)
China resisted US-led pressure to bring its ally North Korea to heel for launching a long-range rocket, arguing that any response from the United Nations should...
S. Korea says North nuclear test 'highly probable'
Dec 14, 2012 (AFP)
North Korea will likely conduct a third nuclear test following its successful launch of a long-range rocket in the face of global condemnation, a top South Kore...
Russia developing new long-range ballistic missile
Dec 14, 2012 (AFP)
Russia is developing a new intercontinental ballistic missile, the military announced Friday, in an apparent attempt to remind the United States of Moscow's roc...
S. Korea retrieves N. Korea rocket debris
Dec 14, 2012 (AFP)
South Korea's navy has retrieved debris from the first stage of North Korea's long-range rocket, which will be analysed to determine its level of ballistic expe...
Tehran hosts UN nuclear team talks with Iran on Jan 16
Dec 13, 2012 (AFP)
Iran and the UN atomic watchdog, following a day of discussions on the Islamic republic's controversial nuclear programme, agreed on Thursday to resume negotiat...
China 'lacks leverage' over N. Korea: state media
Dec 13, 2012 (AFP)
Beijing lacks leverage over North Korea and will block moves for strong new sanctions for fear of weakening its position further, Chinese state media said Thurs...
North Korea successfully launches long-range rocket
Dec 12, 2012 (AFP)
North Korea fired a long-range rocket Wednesday days before the first anniversary of its former ruler's death, magnifying the threat posed by the nuclear-armed ...
'Enormous joy' in N. Korea, but Asian neighbours unamused
Dec 12, 2012 (AFP)
North Korea said Wednesday the whole country "has been swept up with enormous joy" after its rocket launch, but in nearby Asian cities there was irritation over...
UN Security Council to meet over N. Korean launch
Dec 12, 2012 (AFP)
The UN Security Council will meet Wednesday to discuss North Korea's launch of a long-range rocket in defiance of threats of sanctions, a Western diplomat said....
North Korea launches long-range rocket
Dec 12, 2012 (AFP)
North Korea launched a long-range rocket on Wednesday, in defiance of UN sanctions threats over what Pyongyang's critics insist is a disguised ballistic missile...
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