North Korea’s Kim calls for ramping up production of ‘weapon-grade nuclear material’
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for his country to expand production of "weapon-grade…
3 years ago
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Russian plan for nukes in Belarus raises questions
by Didier LAURAS The Kremlin's announcement that it will station nuclear weapons on the territory of its ally Belarus…
3 years ago
Russian Pres. Vladimir Putin says will deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus
Moscow, Russia | AFP | Russian President Vladimir Putin said Saturday he would deploy tactical nuclear weapons in neighbour and…
3 years ago
Putin hurts arms control but nuclear risk remote: experts
by Didier LAURAS Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Russia's step back from a key arms control treaty is a…
3 years ago
North Korea pledges ‘expanded, intensified’ military drills
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea's top army officials have said they will expand and intensify military drills to…
3 years ago
South Korea, US stage air drills in response to North Korea threats
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea and the United States staged joint air drills featuring an American strategic bomber…
3 years ago
US, South Korean defence chiefs vow more drills to counter North
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met his counterpart in Seoul on Tuesday, pledging to beef up joint drills and…
3 years ago
US, S.Korea to hold ‘tabletop’ exercises on nuclear threats
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- The United States and South Korea will hold discussion-based exercises on addressing nuclear threats, US…
3 years ago
Japan reactor shuts down after alert, no radiation rise seen
Tokyo, Japan | AFP | A reactor at a Japanese nuclear power plant automatically shut down on Monday after an…
3 years ago
Acquittal of Fukushima operator ex-bosses upheld
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo's High Court on Wednesday upheld the acquittal of three former executives from the operator of…
3 years ago
Japan to start releasing treated water from Fukushima this year
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan plans to start releasing more than a million tons of treated water from the crippled…
3 years ago
Seoul says talks underway over joint nuclear exercises
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Seoul and Washington are discussing joint planning and exercises involving US nuclear assets to counter…
3 years ago
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