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IAEA chief 'positive' about Iran nuclear talks
May 20, 2012 (AFP)
UN atomic watchdog chief Yukiya Amano said Sunday that he was adopting a "constructive spirit" and positive attitude as he headed to Tehran for talks over Iran'...
N. Koreans free 'some' kidnapped Chinese: report
May 19, 2012 (AFP)
A number of Chinese fishermen kidnapped earlier this month by unidentified North Koreans have been freed, Chinese state media said, as diplomats worked to secur...
Crunch week for hopes of progress in Iran crisis
May 19, 2012 (AFP)
Renewed efforts to take the heat out of the dangerously escalating Iran nuclear crisis face a stern test this week with two crunch meetings, first in Tehran on ...
Lift sanctions, Iran tells West ahead of nuclear talks
May 19, 2012 (AFP)
Iran on Saturday said sanctions over its disputed nuclear programme should be lifted in talks with world powers next week in Baghdad, but maintained the punitiv...
Obama: world powers 'hopeful' on Iran talks
May 19, 2012 (AFP)
US President Barack Obama said Saturday world powers were "hopeful" about talks with Iran next week on its nuclear program, as the Islamic Republic comes under ...
G8 leaders express 'deep concerns' over N. Korea
May 19, 2012 (AFP)
G8 leaders expressed "deep concerns" Saturday at the "provocative actions" of North Korea and united in condemnation of its botched test last month of a long-ra...
Russia jails missile spy for eight years: report
May 18, 2012 (AFP)
Russia on Friday sentenced a worker at a weapons plant to eight years in jail for handing over secret information to foreign intelligence, the RIA Novosti news ...
Iran looks to 'delay, deceive' in atomic talks: Israel
May 18, 2012 (AFP)
Iran is looking to deceive the world over its nuclear programme in talks with the P5+1 group of world powers, Israel premier Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday a...
US lawmakers back nuclear weapons near N. Korea
May 18, 2012 (AFP)
The Republican-led US House of Representatives expressed support Friday for deploying tactical nuclear weapons to East Asia as a deterrent to an "increasingly b...
Iran vows never to renounce nuclear 'rights'
May 17, 2012 (AFP)
Iran rejects Western pressures over its nuclear activities and will never give up its rights, Tehran's chief nuclear negotiator said Thursday ahead of crunch ta...
US military option on Iran 'ready': envoy to Israel
May 17, 2012 (AFP)
The United States has a military option "ready" if diplomacy fails to halt Iran's controversial nuclear programme, the US envoy to Israel has said, an Israeli n...
Armed North Koreans kidnap Chinese sailors
May 17, 2012 (AFP)
Twenty-nine Chinese fishermen have been kidnapped at sea by unidentified North Koreans who have demanded 1.2 million yuan ($190,000) in ransom, fellow sailors a...
S. Korea, US, Japan 'to hold talks on N. Korea'
May 17, 2012 (AFP)
South Korea, the United States and Japan will hold high-level talks in Seoul next week about developments in North Korea following its failed long-range rocket ...
N.Korea moving ahead on reactor: pictures
May 16, 2012 (AFP)
North Korea appears to be moving ahead with the building of a light-water reactor that could be used to support its nuclear weapons program, according to satell...
S. Korean leader 'wins Myanmar promise over North'
May 15, 2012 (AFP)
South Korea's president won a promise from Myanmar to refrain from military cooperation with nuclear-armed North Korea during a two-day trip that included a mee...
Russia Repeats Iskander Deployment Threat
May 15, 2012 (RIA Novosti)
Moscow reiterated on Tuesday it may deploy Iskander theater ballistic missiles in the Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad that will be capable of effectively engaging...
South Korean activists detained in China: Seoul
May 15, 2012 (AFP)
Four South Korean activists have been detained in China since March on suspicion of spying after they interviewed North Korean refugees living in hiding there, ...
Closely-watched Iran, IAEA talks resume
May 15, 2012 (AFP)
Closely-watched talks between Iran and the UN nuclear agency went into their scheduled final day on Tuesday, with Tehran's envoy quoted as saying that so far th...
Russian Charged with Passing Bulava Missile Secrets
May 15, 2012 (RIA Novosti)
An employee at a Russian defense firm in the Urals region has been accused of passing secrets on the Bulava intercontinental missile to a foreign intelligence s...
IAEA presses Iran ahead of crunch Baghdad talks
May 14, 2012 (AFP)
The UN nuclear agency pressed Iran on Monday for access to "people, documents, information and sites," in talks closely followed by world powers for insights in...
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