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Calls for Cuts to US Nuclear Weapons Budget
Representative Ed Markey (D-MA) is urging members of the Super Committee to make substantial cuts to the U.S. nuclear weapons...
Russia ready for more nuclear cooperation with Iran
Russian energy minister Sergei Shmatko on Sunday promised further nuclear cooperation with Iran, after building the Islamic republic's first atomic...
Iran offers full nuclear supervision if sanctions lifted
Iran offered on Monday to grant the UN nuclear watchdog "full supervision" of its atomic programme for five years if...
Iran starts production of dual-purpose carbon fiber
Iran has launched its first production line of carbon fiber, a strategic material used in defense systems as well as...
Iran transferring centrifuges to new site
Iran has begun transferring centrifuges, machines which churn out purified uranium, to the secretive Fordo plant, the state television website...
GE uranium enrichment plans raise fears: report
US conglomerate General Electric is seeking permission to build a $1 billion plant for uranium enrichment by laser, a process...
South Korea, US to practise destroying North Korea weapons
US and South Korean troops will practice destroying North Korean weapons of mass destruction during an annual joint exercise this...
US tried to stop Pakistan nuclear drive
The United States waged a secret diplomatic campaign in the 1970s to prevent Pakistan from developing nuclear weapons by pressing...
Russia, US to hold nuclear security drills in August
Russia and the United States will hold joint nuclear security drills within the framework of the bilateral military cooperation committee,...
Iran says installing ‘speedier’ nuclear centrifuges
Iran said Tuesday it has begun installing new centrifuges with "better quality and speed" to enrich uranium in its nuclear...
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