NUKE WARS

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Novel radiation surveillance technology could help thwart nuclear terrorism
May 03, 2012 (SPX)
Among terrorism scenarios that raise the most concern are attacks involving nuclear devices or materials. For that reason, technology that can effectively detec...
Nuclear powers stress 'urgent' Iran cooperation with IAEA
May 03, 2012 (AFP)
The United States, China, Russia, France and Britain reiterated their call Thursday for Iran to cooperate with the UN nuclear watchdog over its disputed nuclear...
New N. Korea sanctions sets stage for nuclear showdown
May 02, 2012 (AFP)
The UN Security Council on Wednesday put three top North Korean state firms on a sanctions black list over the country's failed rocket launch. But the assets fr...
Japan urges Israel 'patience' on Iran sanctions
May 02, 2012 (AFP)
Japan's Foreign Minister Koichiro Gemba has urged Israel to exercise "patience" on Iran's nuclear programme and give sanctions a chance to work, his spokesman s...
UN sanctions N. Korea firms over rocket launch
May 02, 2012 (AFP)
The UN Security Council on Wednesday ordered sanctions against three "very significant" North Korean state firms over the country's failed rocket launch, US amb...
Japan FM warns on Iran strike at start of Israel visit
May 01, 2012 (AFP)
Japan's top diplomat on Tuesday reiterated Tokyo's concern over a strike on Iran's nuclear programme in an interview published as he began a two-day trip to Isr...
Science ensures NKorea nuclear test would be no secret
May 01, 2012 (AFP)
North Korea remains largely cut off from the Internet and mobile phone technology that links much of modern society, but any nuclear test would be swiftly revea...
Experts meet in Vienna for nuclear non-proliferation talks
Apr 30, 2012 (AFP)
Some 1,000 delegates from 190 countries gathered here Monday for the first of three sessions of preparatory talks for a 2015 conference reviewing progress on ha...
Israel cannot afford to be 'duped' by Iran: Barak
Apr 30, 2012 (AFP)
Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak said Monday he had little confidence that key talks between Iran and world powers would succeed in resolving the standoff ov...
US, Japan leaders join forces on N.Korea
Apr 30, 2012 (AFP)
The United States and Japan on Monday warned North Korea against a new nuclear test, with President Barack Obama vowing not to tolerate the communist state's "o...
Report claims Sarkozy, Kadhafi in 'secret' nuclear deal
Apr 30, 2012 (AFP)
A French magazine is claiming that President Nicolas Sarkozy and Libya's ex-strongman Moamer Kadhafi reached a "secret deal" to trade nuclear cooperation for th...
IAEA confirms talks to resume with Iran
Apr 28, 2012 (AFP)
The International Atomic Energy Agency confirmed Saturday that it will resume talks with Iran on Tehran's nuclear programme in mid-May. Iran's envoy to the UN w...
Photos show more work at N. Korea nuclear test site
Apr 28, 2012 (AFP)
New satellite images show more work under way at North Korea's nuclear test site but give no indication of when a test may occur, a US-based specialist website ...
North Korea elite enjoy good life despite sanctions
Apr 27, 2012 (AFP)
Nuclear-armed North Korea has been under heavy sanctions for years but there is little sign of any effect on the elite in Pyongyang, who enjoy unfettered access...
Sanctions unlikely to stop Iran atomic plans: Barak
Apr 27, 2012 (AFP)
Israel's defence minister said existing sanctions against Iran are unlikely to make it give up what Israel and much of the international community believe is a ...
Israel's top general shoots down Netanyahu
Apr 26, 2012 (UPI)
Israel's military chief of staff publicly challenged Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's strident urging for pre-emptive strikes against Iran, a move likely to ...
S. Korea seeks more N. Korean sanctions: report
Apr 26, 2012 (AFP)
South Korea is seeking to extend United Nations sanctions to 19 more North Korean institutions following the country's widely condemned rocket launch this month...
Pakistan tests nuclear-capable ballistic missile
Apr 26, 2012 (AFP)
Pakistan successfully test-fired a nuclear-capable intermediate-range ballistic missile on Wednesday, the military said, less than a week after India tried out ...
Reagan envoy found Pakistan 'superb liar' on nukes: US memos
Apr 25, 2012 (AFP)
US officials concluded in the 1980s that Pakistan was lying about its nuclear program but muted criticism due to Islamabad's support against the Soviets in Afgh...
Israel military chief tones down rhetoric on Iran
Apr 25, 2012 (AFP)
Israel's military chief toned down the rhetoric over Iran's nuclear programme on Wednesday, describing the Iranian leadership as "very rational" and unlikely to...
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