NUKE WARS

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US calls for tougher UN Security Council sanctions against N.Korea
Mar 26, 2022 (AFP)
"The United States calls on all member states to fully implement the existing Security Council resolutions," US Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Gr...
North Korea has 'likely more in store' after missile test: US
Mar 26, 2022 (AFP)
Thursday's launch was the first time Pyongyang has fired Kim Jong Un's most powerful missiles at full range since 2017. It was conducted under Kim's "direct gui...
In Hiroshima, Japan PM, US envoy warn Russia over nuclear threat
Mar 26, 2022 (AFP)
Their warning comes after Moscow on Tuesday refused to rule out deploying its nuclear arsenal, saying it could be used in the Ukraine war if Russia faced an "ex...
'No turning back' for North Korea's Kim after ICBM test
Mar 25, 2022 (AFP)
Sanctions, military drills, and global condemnation greeted the launch of Pyongyang's largest-ever intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) Thursday, but for K...
North Korea says Kim ordered test of 'new type' of ICBM
Mar 25, 2022 (AFP)
The Thursday launch was the first time Pyongyang has fired Kim's most powerful missiles at full range since 2017. It appears to have travelled higher and furthe...
What are 'tactical' nuclear weapons, and would Putin use them?
Mar 24, 2022 (AFP)
AFP looks at the risk that Russian President Vladimir Putin would authorise a so-called "tactical" nuclear strike against a country he has repeatedly claimed fo...
Fire and fury: North Korea's banned weapons tests
Mar 24, 2022 (AFP)
Here is a look at the development of Pyongyang's banned nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programmes, for which it has been hit with international sanctions...
North Korea's missile test a rude awakening for Biden in Europe
Mar 24, 2022 (AFP)
The first test of Kim Jong Un's most powerful missile since 2017 was a rude reminder to Biden of his limited sway, even as he visits Europe to lead an impressiv...
Russia would only use nuclear weapons faced with 'existential threat': Kremlin
Mar 22, 2022 (AFP)
"We have a concept of domestic security, and it's public. You can read all the reasons for nuclear arms to be used," Peskov said. "So if it is an existential th...
US less optimistic over reaching Iran nuclear deal
Mar 22, 2022 (AFP)
Just a week ago Washington officials were hopeful that an agreement that aimed to halt Iran's march toward nuclear weapons capability, after almost one year of ...
North Korea isolation deepening rights abuses: UN expert
Mar 21, 2022 (AFP)
With the world's attention on Russia's invasion of Ukraine, it is also vital to avoid unchecked escalation in North Korea, said Tomas Ojea Quintana, the UN spec...
Freed UK-Iranian woman calls for release of all 'unjustly detained'
Mar 21, 2022 (AFP)
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe thanked everyone involved in securing her release but said "the meaning of freedom is never going to be complete (until) such time tha...
Freed British-Iranian criticises UK release efforts
Mar 21, 2022 (AFP)
Speaking publicly for the first time since returning home, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe said the UK government knew that Tehran wanted a historic 400-million ($530...
Israeli PM wishes Iranians 'regime' change for Persian New Year
Mar 20, 2022 (AFP)
"Nowruz literally means 'new day. And that's my greatest wish to you, the Iranian people: that you will see a new day -- a day of freedom from the cruel Iranian...
North Korea fires 'multiple rocket launchers': Seoul
Mar 20, 2022 (AFP)
Pyongyang launched a string of banned weaponry this year and tested what it claimed were components of a "reconnaissance satellite" -- although Seoul and Washin...
Iran talks raise possibility of IRGC losing 'terrorist' designation
Mar 18, 2022 (AFP)
The IRGC, one of the most powerful forces in Iran, was officially branded a "foreign terrorist organization" by the administration of president Donald Trump in ...
British-Iranians release helped by nuclear talks, Ukraine: analysts
Mar 17, 2022 (AFP)
Tehran's high-profile release of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori on Wednesday came as the UK paid nearly 400 million pounds ($523 million, 474 mi...
North Korea suspected ballistic missile explodes after launch
Mar 16, 2022 (AFP)
The launch -- North Korea's tenth suspected weapons test this year -- comes after the United States said the nuclear-armed country was preparing to fire an inte...
Iran says 'two issues' remain with US to restore nuclear deal
Mar 16, 2022 (AFP)
Iran has been engaged in direct talks in Vienna to revive the accord, known formally as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), with France, Germany, Br...
Two British Iranians fly back to UK after Tehran release
Mar 16, 2022 (AFP)
"Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori will return from Iran today," British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said. "They will be reunited with their famili...
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