May 23, 2019 As nuclear weapons risk escalates, debate grows about 'vintage' US arsenal The threat of nuclear weapons being deployed is now at its highest point since the conclusion the World War ll, a top United Nations security expert cautioned this week, calling the matter an “urgent” one that requires global attention.
May 10, 2019 Joseph Lieberman, Mark Wallace: Trump should toughen sanctions on Iran Tougher economic sanctions are needed on Iran, particularly its petrochemical industry.
May 8, 2019 WATCH: First B-52 bombers depart for Middle East to deter Iran The bombers departed Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana Tuesday en route to Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar.
May 8, 2019 Iran is using 'nuclear blackmail' to negotiate new deal, says former CIA station chief Iranian president Hassan Rouhani said Wednesday that he would build up stockpiles of low-enriched uranium and heavy water, used to create nuclear reactors, and end limits to uranium enrichment if Europe doesn’t adequately compensate Iran in the oil and banking sectors within 60 days, a move former CIA station chief Daniel Hoffman calls “nuclear blackmail.”
April 25, 2019 Kim-Putin summit was short on substance, but had symbolism both men need: Bill Richardson Former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Bill Richardson said on “America’s Newsroom” on Thursday that the first summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was short on substance, but long on the kind of symbolism that both men need.
April 13, 2019 Kim Jong Un says he's open to another summit with Trump North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says he's open to having a third summit with President Donald Trump if the United States could offer mutually-acceptable terms for an agreement by the end of the year.
April 12, 2019 Former UN ambassador backs smaller US-North Korea deals, says Trump should leave negotiations to State Department Former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson said Friday he does not support the idea of a third summit with North Korea but instead backs the idea of a series of smaller deals with Pyongyang over its nuclear intentions.
March 29, 2019 Trump to meet with South Korea’s Moon in April, White House says President Trump will sit down with South Korean President Moon Jae-in next month for their first meeting since Trump’s second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Vietnam, the White House said in a press release.
March 5, 2019 Several dozen arrested in Pakistan over attack in Indian Kashmir Nearly four dozen suspects have been arrested in connection to last month’s suicide bombing in Kashmir that killed 40 Indian troops, Pakistan’s Interior Ministry said Tuesday
February 28, 2019 After Trump-Kim summit collapses, North Korea insists they made 'realistic proposal' about lifting sanctions North Korea is disputing President Trump’s account of why the summit between Trump and leader Kim Jong Un collapsed