NUKE WARS - RUSSO DAILY

Jul 16, 2012 (UPI)

The arrest in Cyprus of a suspected agent of Hezbollah, Iran's deadly Arab proxy, for allegedly planning bomb attacks on Israeli targets widens the scope of an ...

North Korea ready to resume nuclear talks: Cambodia

Jul 14, 2012 (AFP)

North Korea told Cambodia Saturday it was ready to rejoin six-party denuclearisation talks, Phnom Penh said, without outlining any conditions to a potential ret...

N. Korean leader's brother told to be quiet: report

Jul 14, 2012 (AFP)

The elder half-brother of North Korea's leader Kim Jong-Un has been told by a top regime official not to criticise the communist state, including its hereditary...

Iran uses front firms to evade sanctions

Jul 13, 2012 (UPI)

The U.S. Treasury Department has identified several front companies it says are helping Tehran evade U.S. and European sanctions aimed at throttling Iran's oil ...

UK spy chief's Iran warning may go too far: analysts

Jul 13, 2012 (AFP)

Britain's foreign spy chief has reportedly warned that Iran is two years away from acquiring nuclear weapons, but analysts said he was assuming Tehran is actual...

N.Korea tells Asia meet it needs nukes to deter US

Jul 12, 2012 (AFP)

North Korea insisted Thursday it needs atomic weaponry to deter a US nuclear threat, and vowed never to give up its right to launch rockets as part of what it c...

US slaps more sanctions on Iran

Jul 12, 2012 (AFP)

The United States unleashed a fresh wave of sanctions against Iran Thursday, ratcheting up pressure to convince Tehran to take seriously concerns about its susp...

China set to release S. Korean activists: report

Jul 11, 2012 (AFP)

Talks are still underway to secure the release of four South Korean activists held in China for helping North Korean refugees, a report said Wednesday. Despite ...

Iran much stronger today despite sanctions: Khamenei

Jul 11, 2012 (AFP)

Iran is "100 times stronger" today than 30 years ago despite the multitude of Western sanctions imposed since the 1979 Islamic revolution, Iran's supreme leader...

North Korea show used Mickey without Disney approval

Jul 10, 2012 (AFP)

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un's nuclear program already has the world's attention but the young dictator has now defied the owner of one of America's most fam...

Lift Iran sanctions for nuclear talks to go forward: MP

Jul 10, 2012 (AFP)

World powers must lift sanctions imposed on Iran if talks over its controversial nuclear programme are to go forward, an influential lawmaker said on Tuesday. T...

Seoul truck driver rams home his point

Jul 10, 2012 (UPI)

South Korea has expressed regret over a truck-ramming incident at the gates of the Japanese Embassy in Seoul. Police arrived on the scene and immediately arrest...

Outside View: Listen to Iranian voices

Jul 06, 2012 (UPI)

How big does a rally have to be before the world takes notice? Will the voices of 100,000 protesters reach across the Atlantic? Around this number of Iranian ex...

Outside View: Iran and the bomb

Jul 05, 2012 (UPI)

A fine line exists for university educators between teaching and preaching. Young student minds may not discern the difference, accepting the latter as "gospel"...

Outside View: U.S. 'project' placates Iran

Jul 05, 2012 (UPI)

Two weeks ago, I was informed by the Iraqi Embassy in Brussels that they had a group of 14 senior political figures from Iraq coming to the European Parliament ...

China gives N. Koreans economics lessons: reports

Jul 04, 2012 (AFP)

A group of North Korean officials and scholars is receiving training in China on the workings of special economic zones, news reports said Wednesday. Yonhap new...

EU, Iran diplomats to hold talks on nuclear row

Jul 04, 2012 (AFP)

The European Union on Wednesday announced new talks between senior EU and Iranian diplomats on Tehran's disputed nuclear drive following expert-level closed doo...

Technical talks on Iran nuclear row open in Istanbul

Jul 03, 2012 (AFP)

Technical experts from Iran and major world powers gathered Tuesday in Istanbul for closed door talks on Tehran's disputed nuclear programme, a European diploma...

Iran, US flex muscles in case of conflict

Jul 03, 2012 (AFP)

Iran and the United States Tuesday underlined their military readiness for conflict should faltering diplomacy over Tehran's atomic activities fail, as tensions...

Iran test-fires missile able to hit Israel: media

Jul 03, 2012 (AFP)

Iran on Tuesday test-fired in its central desert a ballistic missile capable of striking Israel as part of war games designed to show its ability to retaliate i...