NUKE WARS

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Pacific nuclear legacy overshadows US talks in Marshall Islands
Nov 01, 2022 (AFP)
The United States detonated 67 nuclear bombs in the Marshall Islands between 1946-58, and the health and environmental impacts are still felt on the islands and...
UN nuclear watchdog starts 'dirty bomb' claims inspections in Ukraine
Oct 31, 2022 (AFP)
Inspectors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have "begun -- and would soon complete -- verification activities at two locations in Ukraine", the ...
N. Korea fires ballistic missiles ahead of major US-S. Korea air drills
Oct 28, 2022 (AFP)
The launch comes as the South wraps up 12 days of amphibious naval military exercises, involving key security ally America, and ahead of the Monday start of maj...
Lockheed Martin marks first Next Generation Interceptor flight software delivery
Oct 27, 2022 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin's Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) program completed its first official software release in August 2022. The delivery of this first incremental...
IAEA to conduct 'independent' probe into Ukraine dirty bomb allegations
Oct 27, 2022 (AFP)
Russia has accused Ukraine of preparing to use such a weapon against Moscow's troops, but Kyiv suspects Russia might itself use a dirty bomb in a "false flag" a...
US says atomic arms to deter conventional as well as nuclear attacks
Oct 27, 2022 (AFP)
"This includes nuclear employment of any scale, and it includes high-consequence attacks of a strategic nature that use non-nuclear means," a senior defense off...
Afraid of Kim's nukes? Build a bunker, South Korean professor says
Oct 27, 2022 (AFP)
With thick concrete walls, steel-reinforced doors and an air purification system, Lee says his shelter, buried under a metre (three feet) of earth, could keep h...
World 'holding breath' over possible NKorea nuclear test: IAEA chief
Oct 27, 2022 (AFP)
"Everybody is holding its breath about this, because another nuclear test would be yet another confirmation of a program which is moving full steam ahead, in a ...
Blinken sees no 'near-term prospect' for Iran nuclear deal
Oct 26, 2022 (AFP)
"Right now I don't see a near-term prospect for that moving forward," Blinken said of the 2015 deal formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action. "W...
Reliving the Cuban missile crisis: 'We were going to be incinerated'
Oct 26, 2022 (AFP)
The then-17-year-old bank employee-turned-enlisted soldier was convinced the moment spelled his country's doom. "We were going to be incinerated," he recalled t...
N. Korea nuclear test would meet 'unprecedented' response
Oct 26, 2022 (AFP)
Following talks in Tokyo, the three nations' deputy foreign ministers said they would ramp up their deterrence in the region. "We agreed to further strengthen c...
Russia undertakes nuclear drills as fighting heavy near Bakhmut
Oct 26, 2022 (AFP)
Russian President Vladimir Putin surveyed the drills carried out by his nuclear-capable forces as Moscow persisted in claiming, without offering evidence, that ...
'Dirty bomb' warning fits Russia record of deception
Oct 25, 2022 (AFP)
"Russia continues to accuse falsely Ukraine for preparing and making a dirty bomb -- that is absurd, because why should Ukraine use a dirty bomb on the territor...
US says Russia informed it of nuclear exercises amid tension
Oct 25, 2022 (AFP)
The State Department said that Russia complied with agreements to inform the United States of tests of intercontinental ballistic missiles and submarine-launche...
Analysts say Moscow's 'dirty bomb' claims just a diversion
Oct 25, 2022 (AFP)
A "dirty bomb" is a conventional bomb laced with radioactive, biological or chemical materials which get disseminated in an explosion. The term is often used in...
Iran's Raisi says US 'dragging feet' over nuclear deal
Oct 25, 2022 (AFP)
The 2015 agreement with major powers, known formally as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), gave Iran sanctions relief in return for restricting its...
Zelensky slams Russia's 'dirty bomb' claims, calls for 'harsh' response
Oct 23, 2022 (AFP)
"If Russia calls and says that Ukraine is allegedly preparing something, it means one thing: Russia has already prepared all this," Zelensky said in a video add...
Iran's nuclear agency says email server hacked
Oct 23, 2022 (AFP)
The Islamic republic has been gripped by weeks-long demonstrations sparked by the death of 22-year-old Amini on September 16 after her arrest for allegedly viol...
Russian nuke use would be 'act of hostility against humanity': Japan PM
Oct 22, 2022 (AFP)
"Russia's act of threatening the use of nuclear weapons is a serious threat to the peace and security of the international community and absolutely unacceptable...
Iran says US using protests to gain nuclear concessions
Oct 22, 2022 (AFP)
The Islamic republic has been rocked by demonstrations that flared over the death of the 22-year-old Amini on September 16 after her arrest for allegedly violat...
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