NUKE WARS

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Troubled Iranian reactor in focus at UN nuclear agency
Nov 27, 2012 (AFP)
Iran is set to be in focus at a UN atomic agency board meeting starting Thursday, not only because of ongoing suspicions of a covert weapons drive but also over...
British judges refuse to extradite Iran ex-diplomat to US
Nov 27, 2012 (AFP)
A former Iranian ambassador on Tuesday won his court battle against extradition from Britain to the United States for allegedly conspiring to smuggle arms to Ir...
Iran slams US for pulling plug on nuclear conference
Nov 26, 2012 (AFP)
A US announcement that a conference on a Middle East free of nuclear weapons cannot be held as foreseen is a "serious setback," Iran said Monday, accusing Washi...
Ban says Mideast nuclear conference not possible this year
Nov 24, 2012 (AFP)
UN leader Ban Ki-moon said Saturday he has given up hope of holding a conference on a nuclear weapons-free zone in the Middle East this year, but still hopes it...
US says conference on WMD-free Middle East cancelled
Nov 23, 2012 (AFP)
The United States said Friday a conference on a Middle East free of weapons of mass destruction has been scrapped because of conditions in the region and lack o...
S. Korea military drill marks shelling anniversary
Nov 22, 2012 (AFP)
South Korea marked Friday the anniversary of North Korea's 2010 shelling of a border island with a military drill and memorials, clouded by the threat of a fres...
IAEA shows new imagery of suspect Iran base: diplomats
Nov 21, 2012 (AFP)
The UN atomic agency on Wednesday showed member states new satellite imagery of suspected clean-up operations at Iran's Parchin military base, diplomats said. T...
Possible kingmaker calls for nuclear-armed Japan
Nov 20, 2012 (AFP)
Firebrand former Tokyo governor Shintaro Ishihara, a potential kingmaker in next month's general election, said Tuesday Japan must acquire nuclear weapons if it...
Iran shrugs off UN nuclear chief's 'worrying' comments
Nov 20, 2012 (AFP)
Iran on Tuesday shrugged off comments by the UN atomic watchdog chief that Tehran's controversial nuclear drive is "worrying," insisting that such concerns can ...
Outside View: Empower Iranian Resistance
Nov 20, 2012 (UPI)
One of the major foreign policy tasks for Western leaders in the past 10 years has been the threat of Iran's steady progress toward a possible nuclear weapon. T...
World powers to mull improving Iran offer: diplomats
Nov 20, 2012 (AFP)
Six world powers will discuss on Wednesday in Brussels making a "more creative" and sweetened offer to persuade Iran to scale back its controversial nuclear pro...
Iran nuclear work unaffected by sanctions: IAEA chief
Nov 20, 2012 (AFP)
Multiple rounds of international sanctions are failing to have any effect on Iran's controversial nuclear programme, the head of the UN atomic agency said on Tu...
UN nuclear chief says Iran standoff 'worrying'
Nov 19, 2012 (AFP)
The standoff on Iran's nuclear programme is worrying, the head of the UN atomic watchdog said Monday, but stressed that work for a diplomatic solution should co...
S. Korea to hold drill on island shelled by North
Nov 19, 2012 (AFP)
South Korea will hold a military drill this week on a border island shelled by North Korea in 2010, marking the second anniversary of an attack that triggered f...
World powers to confer on Iran next week
Nov 15, 2012 (AFP)
Top negotiators from six world powers will meet in Brussels next week to discuss diplomatic efforts to defuse the Iran nuclear crisis, EU foreign policy chief C...
Russia nuclear envoy on snap visit to Iran: reports
Nov 14, 2012 (AFP)
Russia's representative in international talks with Iran over its disputed nuclear programme, Sergei Ryabkov, is to meet Tehran's top negotiator on Wednesday, n...
IAEA to outline further Iranian nuclear progress
Nov 14, 2012 (AFP)
Iran is on the threshold of being able to significantly ramp up production at its most controversial nuclear plant, diplomats expect the UN nuclear agency to sa...
Russia nuclear envoy makes snap visit to Iran
Nov 14, 2012 (AFP)
Russia's representative in international talks with Iran over its disputed nuclear programme, Sergei Ryabkov, met Tehran's top negotiator on a surprise visit on...
Obama vows new push to solve Iran nuclear crisis
Nov 14, 2012 (AFP)
President Barack Obama promised to launch a new diplomatic push to solve the longstanding crisis over Iran's disputed nuclear program, saying there was still a ...
Iran launches air drill as 'warning' to enemies
Nov 12, 2012 (AFP)
Iran on Monday launched an air defence exercise a general said was aimed at optimising its deterrent capabilities as well as sending a "strong warning" to those...
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