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S. Korea set to expand ballistic missile range: president

Mar 22, 2012 (AFP)

South Korea is set to reach agreement with the US on expanding its ballistic missile range to better guard against attacks by North Korea, the South's leader wa...

Threat of strike on Iran is working: Israel's Barak

Mar 22, 2012 (AFP)

The threat of a military strike on Iran is preventing the Islamic republic from taking the final steps towards developing a nuclear bomb, Israeli Defence Minist...

Five nations to press N. Korea on rocket launch: Lee

Mar 21, 2012 (AFP)

Leaders of five nations will discuss ways to press North Korea to scrap a planned rocket launch when they meet next week at a Seoul summit, South Korea's presid...

N. Korea blasts Seoul over upcoming summit

Mar 21, 2012 (AFP)

North Korea Wednesday sharpened its criticism of an upcoming Seoul summit, saying any South Korean attempt to address the North's nuclear programme at the meeti...

N. Korea denies rocket launch will breach US pact

Mar 20, 2012 (AFP)

North Korea has denied that its upcoming satellite launch will breach an agreement with the United States, and blasted South Korea for a "smear campaign" agains...

Iran will produce nuclear weapons if attacked: Russia

Mar 20, 2012 (AFP)

Russia warned Tuesday that Iran would have no option but to develop nuclear weapons if it came under attack from either the United States or Israel over its con...

North Korea invites IAEA, says US deal still in force

Mar 20, 2012 (AFP)

North Korea has invited UN inspectors to monitor a nuclear freeze deal with the United States, insisting the pact remains in force despite its shock announcemen...

Leaders of Iran, US jostle with competing messages

Mar 20, 2012 (AFP)

The leaders of Iran and the United States competed on Tuesday with sharply worded messages for the start of the Iranian new year that highlighted global tension...

Upcoming n-summit aims for world without nuclear weapons

Mar 19, 2012 (IANS)

South Korean President Lee Myung-bak said Monday that the ultimate goal of the upcoming Nuclear Security Summit in Seoul is to obtain a "world without nuclear w...

N. Korea seeking to develop nuclear missile: Seoul

Mar 19, 2012 (AFP)

South Korea accused North Korea Monday of trying to develop a nuclear-armed missile through a satellite launch next month, after Pyongyang dismissed internation...

China worried over Pyongyang's satellite

Mar 19, 2012 (UPI)

China added its voice to international apprehension over North Korea's announcement that it will launch a satellite next month. A statement from the Chinese For...

N. Korea rejects calls to stop satellite launch plan

Mar 18, 2012 (AFP)

North Korea on Sunday reiterated its commitment to launching a satellite in the face of protests by its neighbours and the US, who view the move as a disguised ...

Iran will not give up nuclear advances: key MP

Mar 18, 2012 (AFP)

Iran will make absolutely no concessions on its nuclear programme, a key lawmaker declared on Sunday amid high geopolitical tensions and ahead of mooted talks w...

Hopes riding on talks to defuse tense Iran situation

Mar 17, 2012 (AFP)

Hopes are riding high that mooted talks between Iran and world powers will de-escalate a dangerous showdown over Tehran's controversial nuclear programme. While...

EU faces deepening dilemma over Iran

Mar 16, 2012 (UPI)

EU diplomats face a deepening dilemma over Iran's disputed nuclear program as they try to avert an Israeli strike on the country. There is a fear such an action...

US doubts whether it can give NKorea food aid

Mar 16, 2012 (AFP)

The United States voiced doubt Friday over whether it could move ahead with providing food aid to North Korea if the isolated Asian nation follows through on it...

North Korea rocket launch plan sparks US threat

Mar 16, 2012 (AFP)

North Korea announced Friday it would launch a rocket carrying a satellite next month, sparking widespread condemnation and US threats that it could put much-ne...

North Korea says it will launch long-range rocket

Mar 16, 2012 (AFP)

North Korea announced Friday it would launch a rocket carrying a satellite next month, just 16 days after agreeing to suspend long-range missile tests in return...

Most of Israel security cabinet backs Iran strike

Mar 15, 2012 (AFP)

A majority of Israel's security cabinet now supports an attack on Iran in a bid to end its nuclear programme, an Israeli newspaper reported on Thursday, citing ...

Trident II D5 Missile Achieves 137th Successful Test Flight

Mar 15, 2012 (SPX)

The U.S. Navy conducted a successful test flight Feb. 22 of a Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) built by Lockheed Martin. The Navy launched the unarme...