October 5, 2019 State Department, North Korea disagree over whether latest nuclear talks broke down North Korea abruptly ended nuclear negotiations with the U.S. Saturday in Sweden, saying U.S. negotiators would not “give up their old viewpoint and attitude.”
October 3, 2019 North Korea confirms underwater-launched missile, calls it ‘new phase’ for limiting outside threats North Korea confirmed Thursday that its recent ballistic missile launch was successfully fired from underwater, calling the test a “new phase” for containing outside threats.
October 2, 2019 North Korea missile not from submarine, may have been launched from underwater platform, officials say North Korea’s missile test was not launched from a submarine, but rather from a barge or underwater platform, a move that comes just days ahead of resumed nuclear talks with the United States this weekend, U.S. officials told ӣƵ on Wednesday.
October 1, 2019 North Korea has once again test-fired missile, US official says North Korea has test-fired another missile, a U.S. official told ӣƵ on Tuesday.
October 1, 2019 North Korea, US officials agreed to meet to resume nuclear talks: report The United States and North Korea have agreed to hold working-level talks this coming weekend, breaking almost an eight month long stalemate on a nuclear agreement between the two countries, according to a report by North Korea’s state news agency KCNA published Tuesday.
September 25, 2019 Rouhani says Iran will not negotiate with US, accuses America of 'economic terrorism' Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Wednesday his country will not negotiate with the United States while economic sanctions are in place.
September 24, 2019 Germany's Angela Merkel supports US-Iran talks but says lifting sanctions first is 'not realistic' German Chancellor Angela Merkel encouraged talks between the United States and Iran Tuesday but said she felt it was "not realistic" for President Trump to lift sanctions on Tehran before a formal meeting between the two adversaries.
September 7, 2019 Iran threatens higher uranium enrichment as stockpile ‘quickly increasing,’ official says Iran continued to antagonize the U.S. and Europe on Saturday by publicly threatening to push uranium levels beyond what the country has previously reached – possibly even to weapons-grade levels, an official said.
September 7, 2019 Iran injects gas into advanced centrifuges, violating deal Iran has begun injecting uranium gas into advanced centrifuges in violation of its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, a spokesman said Saturday.
September 6, 2019 Putin again threatens to develop previously banned missiles if US does Vladimir Putin warned the U.S. once again this week that Russia would develop missiles previously banned under a landmark nuclear forces treaty if it learns that the United States has begun building them.