NUKE WARS

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S. Korea, US discussing joint nuclear exercises
Jan 02, 2023 (AFP)
In an interview with the Chosun Ilbo newspaper published Monday, Yoon said the United States' existing "nuclear umbrella" and "extended deterrence" were no long...
Kim calls for 'exponential increase' of N. Korea's nuclear arsenal
Jan 01, 2023 (AFP)
In a report at the end of a key party meeting in Pyongyang, Kim said the country must "overwhelmingly beef up the military muscle" in 2023 in response to what i...
North Korea fires ballistic missiles capping record year of tests
Dec 31, 2022 (AFP)
Military tensions on the Korean peninsula have risen sharply in 2022 as the North has conducted sanctions-busting weapons tests nearly every month, including fi...
Iran to hold military exercises near Strait of Hormuz
Dec 29, 2022 (AFP)
Joint drills involving air, land and naval forces -- including both drones and submarines -- will take place around the southeastern port of Jask "east of the S...
Kim sets out new goals for North's military, KCNA reports
Dec 28, 2022 (AFP)
Kim is currently presiding over a major party meeting in capital Pyongyang, during which the top leader and other senior party officials outline their policy go...
Window for nuclear talks still open, Iran FM says
Dec 28, 2022 (AFP)
Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian made the comments on the sidelines of a visit to Oman, a Gulf state which played a mediating role in the build-up to t...
Invasion of Ukraine revives nuclear warfare nightmare
Dec 28, 2022 (AFP)
With Moscow on the back foot in its offensive, the military stalemate has raised fears Russia could resort to its nuclear arsenal to achieve a breakthrough. Rus...
North Korea fires two ballistic missiles: Seoul's military
Dec 23, 2022 (AFP)
The launch comes at the end of a year that has seen Pyongyang conduct an unprecedented number of tests, including last month's launch of its most advanced inter...
NKorea sold arms to Russia's Wagner group, US says
Dec 22, 2022 (AFP)
The United States will boost sanctions against Wagner following North Korea's sale of infantry rockets and missiles to the group last month, in violation of UN ...
Blinken says will ask China to encourage N.Korea talks
Dec 22, 2022 (AFP)
Blinken, who plans to visit Beijing in early 2023 in the first trip by the top US diplomat in more than four years, said he will discuss with China how to "try ...
Israel spy agency warns of deeper Iran-Russia arms ties
Dec 22, 2022 (AFP)
The warning from David Barnea comes after the United States earlier this month expressed alarm over a "full-scale defence partnership" between Tehran and Moscow...
Russia to hone combat readiness of nuclear forces: Putin
Dec 21, 2022 (AFP)
"The armed forces and combat capabilities of our armed forces are increasing constantly and every day. And this process, of course, we will build up on," Putin ...
North Korea denounces Japan's new security strategy
Dec 20, 2022 (AFP)
Japan outlined plans last week to drastically expand its defence capabilities over the next five years -- including counterstrike capability -- in response to t...
Kim's sister defends North Korea's spy satellite capabilities
Dec 20, 2022 (AFP)
Kim Yo Jong's defence of North Korea's satellite capabilities comes after the isolated country said it conducted an "important final-stage" test for the develop...
North Korea claims spy satellite progress, posts imagery of Seoul, Incheon
Dec 20, 2022 (VOA)
The state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported an "important final-stage test" involving a mock satellite that it said was launched Sunday from the So...
Video shows Biden saying Iran nuclear deal is 'dead'
Dec 20, 2022 (AFP)
The video, which appears genuine and was apparently taken on November 3 during Biden's visit to California, shows him being asked by a woman to announce that th...
Jordan to host MidEast summit in bid to defuse regional tensions
Dec 20, 2022 (AFP)
The "Baghdad II" meeting, which will also include officials from France and the European Union, follows an August 2021 summit in Iraq's capital organised at the...
US condemns latest NKorea launches, backs diplomacy
Dec 19, 2022 (AFP)
North Korea said it carried out an "important final-stage test" for a spy satellite, after South Korea's military over the weekend detected launches of two medi...
Iran plans satellite launches in coming months: minister
Dec 18, 2022 (AFP)
The United States has repeatedly voiced concern that such launches could boost Iran's ballistic missile technology, extending to the potential delivery of nucle...
Third US-Republic of Korea Civil Space Dialogue
Dec 18, 2022 (SPX)
The ROK delegation was jointly led by Kwon Hyun-joon, Director General for Space and Nuclear Energy Bureau at the Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT), and Yun Hy...
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