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North Korea seeking to develop nuclear missile: South Korea
South Korea accused North Korea Monday of trying to develop a nuclear-armed missile through a satellite launch next month, after...
US Will Act to Prevent Iran from Developing Nuclear Weapons, Panetta
Iran is America’s greatest concern in the Middle East, Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta told the American Israel Public Affairs...
Global Strike commander: Nuclear deterrence fundamental to national security
The commander of Air Force Global Strike Command visited here recently to discuss the command's mission and its significance to...
North Korea Takes ‘Positive First Step’ On Nukes, Official Says
The North Korean government has agreed to stop all nuclear activities at its main production and testing plant and to...
China backs US-North Korea nuclear freeze deal
China Thursday welcomed North Korea's agreement to freeze nuclear activities in return for US food aid, a deal that raised...
Iran pushes on with nuclear after failed IAEA visit
Iran's nuclear work will defiantly go on, supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday, after UN inspectors left Tehran...
Iran says its nuclear activities non-negotiable
Iran said on Tuesday it views its nuclear activities as a non-negotiable right, but confirmed they will be discussed in...
Budget Proposal Strengthens Nuclear Modernization, Official Says
The Defense Department’s strategy-based budget proposal sent to Congress earlier this week would strengthen the nation’s nuclear weapons enterprise and...
EU Set To Widen Iran Sanctions
The European Union is set to widen its sanctions against Iran when the club's foreign ministers meet in Brussels on...
Satellite imagery detects thermal “uplift” signal of underground nuclear tests
A new analysis of satellite data from the late 1990s documents for the first time the "uplift" of ground above...
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