Nuclear weapons

US cites ‘possibility’ of N.Korea nuclear test during Biden’s Asia trip

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States believes there is a "genuine possibility" that North Korea could conduct…

Pres. Duterte tells UN: “all mortals at risk” with nuclear weapons, other weapons of mass destruction

Notes rising geopolitical tensions amid COVID pandemic   (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte warned about the use of weapons…

Palace on US report China may add “nuclear element” to dispute in S. China Sea: ASEAN a “nuclear-free” zone

(Eagle News) -- The Philippines and the entire Association of Southeast Asian Nations are "nuclear-free" zones. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque…

Trump welcomes North and South Korea summit plans, N. Korea’s readiness to denuclearize

by Jung Hawon with Andrew Beatty in Washington Agence France-Presse SEOUL, South Korea - North and South Korea will hold a historic…

Secret Pence, N. Korea meeting planned, then scrapped

by Olivia Hampton Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Mike Pence and North Korean officials had planned to meet…

North Korea says will attend Olympics in rival South

by Hwang Sunghee Agence France-Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea said it was willing to send athletes and…

Japan PM welcomes U.S. designation of North Korea as a sponsor of terrorism

TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday (November 21) welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump's move to…

Australia welcomes Trump decision to declare North Korea a state sponsor of terrorism

SYDNEY, Australia (Reuters) -- Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to put North Korea back…

N. Korea nuclear weapon use would meet ‘massive military response’: Mattis

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- US Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis warned Saturday that North Korea would face a "massive…

PHL signs “Treaty on Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons” on sidelines of UN General Assembly session

  (Eagle News) -- The Philippines has signed the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons on the sidelines of…

Trump calls North Korea’s Kim Jong-Un ‘madman’ in phone call with President Duterte

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - President Donald Trump called North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un a "madman with nuclear weapons" during…

Austria, backed by 159 nations, calls for ban on nuclear weapons

AUSTRIA on Tuesday (April 28) called for banning nuclear weapons because of their catastrophic humanitarian effects, an initiative it said now…

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