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Japan expresses concern over Iran’s uranium enrichment
Japan’s top government spokesman on Tuesday said the country was deeply concerned about Iran’s latest announcement of a resumption of 20 percent ... Middle East -
US imposes curbs on five Iranian nuclear scientists in weapons program
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that the US is imposing restrictions on five Iranian nuclear scientists “who were involved in Iran’s pre-2004 ... Middle East -
South Korea’s Moon seeks Kim Jong Un visit to Seoul
South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday called for better relations with the North so leader Kim Jong Un can visit Seoul, despite ... World News -
NKorea’s Kim says world to see ‘new strategic weapon’ in the near future: KCNA
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Wednesday vowed to continue developing his country’s nuclear deterrent and introduce a “new strategic ... World News -
Pope to list nuclear weapons as immoral in Catholic manual
Pope Francis announced on Tuesday he would declare the use and possession of nuclear weapons “immoral” in the Catholic Church’s ... Variety -
Russia lands nuclear bombers in Africa as Putin hosts continent’s leaders
Russia landed two nuclear-capable bombers in South Africa on a training mission on Wednesday, a flight apparently timed to coincide with President ... World News -
N. Korea threatens to resume nuke, long-range missile tests
North Korea on Thursday called outside condemnation of its weapons launches a “grave provocation” and threatened again to resume nuclear ... World News -
North Korea says nuclear negotiations with US will resume on Oct. 5
A senior North Korean diplomat says North Korea and the United States have agreed to resume nuclear negotiations on October 5 following a months-long ... World News -
Turkey’s Erdogan defies pressure not to have nuclear warheads
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday lashed out at pressure on some countries - including his own - not to acquire missiles with ... Middle East -
Iran has test fired a new missile, IRGC commander says
Iran tested a new missile on Friday, the commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Hossein Salami said on Saturday, the semi-official ... Middle East -
N. Korea’s Kim supervised ‘new weapon’ test again: KCNA
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un once again supervised a “new weapon” launch, state media said Saturday, complicating efforts at ... World News -
Russian nuclear-capable bombers leave airfield opposite Alaska, says a report
Russia’s Defense Ministry said on Friday that two of its nuclear-capable TU-160 bombers had left an airfield opposite Alaska after training ... World News -
EU urges Moscow to continue to respect nuclear missile treaty pull-out
The European Union on Sunday urged Russia to ensure continued respect of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, after Moscow suspended ... World News -
Former UN chief says risks of nuclear conflict ‘are higher’
Former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon warned Wednesday that the risks of nuclear conflict “are higher than they have been in several ... World News -
Is the risk of nuclear war highest since World War Two?
The risk of nuclear weapons being used is at its highest since World War Two, a senior UN security expert said on Tuesday, calling it an ... Features -
70 countries urge North Korea to scrap nuclear, ballistic weapons
Seventy countries urged North Korea on Friday to scrap its nuclear weapons, ballistic missiles and related programs, decrying the “undiminished ... World News -
Trump: North Korea’s missile tests not ‘breach of trust’
US President Donald Trump said Friday that North Korea’s recent missile tests were not a “breach of trust.”“They’re ... World News -
Trump says he would be disappointed if North Korea resumed testing
US President Donald Trump said on Friday he would be disappointed if Pyongyang were to resume weapons testing and reiterated his belief in his good ... World News -
Trump says N.Korea has no economic future if it keeps nuclear weapons
US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that North Korea does not have any economic future with nuclear weapons as the Pentagon confirmed the ... World News -
Red Cross warns of ‘growing’ risk of nuclear weapons, urges ban
The Red Cross called Friday for a total ban on nuclear weapons, warning of the growing risk that such arms could again be used with devastating effect ... Features -
Iran says it’s not in talks with France on missile work
Iran said on Monday it was not holding talks with France over its ballistic missile development, after Paris said it was ready to impose more ... World News -
N.Korean base serves as missile headquarters - think tank
One of 20 undeclared ballistic missile operating bases in North Korea serves as a missile headquarters, according to a report by the Center for ... World News -
N. Korea warns US sanctions may ‘block path to denuclearization’
North Korea has condemned the United States over its latest sanctions measures, warning the policy could “block the path to denuclearization on ... World News -
Experts: N.Korea’s new ‘tactical’ weapon test highlights military modernization
North Korea’s claim last week that it had tested an unidentified “ultramodern tactical weapon” highlighted its desire to upgrade its ... World News -
S.Korea’s Moon says N.Korea means to abolish all nuclear weapons
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un means to abolish all nuclear weapons, materials and facilities to achieve “complete” denuclearization, ... World News -
Trump declares in tweet: ‘KOREAN WAR TO END’
President Donald Trump is tweeting “KOREAN WAR TO END” after a historic meeting between the leaders of North Korea and South Korea. Trump ... World News -
WATCH: North Korea’s Kim Jong Un heads to China in first foreign visit
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged to denuclearize and meet US officials, China said on Wednesday after an historic meeting with President Xi ... World News -
Saudi nuclear bomb justifications
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman dropped a bombshell when he said Saudi Arabia will develop nuclear weapons if Iran builds a nuclear bomb. ... Middle East -
Putin boasts of new-generation ‘invincible’ Russian weaponry
President Vladimir Putin boasted Russia has developed a new generation of hypersonic missiles in his state of the nation address on Thursday, warning ... World News -
France to spend 37bn euros on upgrading nuclear arsenal
France is planning a 37-billion-euro revamp of its nuclear arsenal over the next seven years, part of a sharp increase in defense spending aimed at ... World News