September 1, 2016 US-led nuke negotiators allowed inspections loopholes for Iran, think tank says The U.S. and world powers had a secret deal with Iran to allow the Islamic Republic to dodge restrictions in last year's landmark nuclear deal, according to a new report from a Washington think tank.
August 15, 2016 Russia building new underground nuclear command posts Russia is building large numbers of underground nuclear command bunkers in the latest sign Moscow is moving ahead with a major strategic forces modernization program.
July 26, 2016 Kerry says North Korea should follow in the footsteps of Iran, end nuclear arms North Korea's pursuit of nuclear weapons — when the world is trying to rid itself of them — is "very provocative deeply concerning," U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Tuesday and warned that there will be consequences if it does not stop.
May 27, 2016 Obama calls for reduction of nuclear stockpiles in historic Hiroshima visit President Barack Obama became the first sitting U.S. President to visit Hiroshima, Japan Friday, where he was to deliver remarks focusing on world peace and nuclear disarmament in the place where the first of two atomic bomb blasts accelerated the end of World War II.
May 23, 2016 Sens. Cotton and Lankford: Why the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty is still a bad idea The Senate rejected the deeply defective Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty in 1999, and the case against ratification today is stronger than it was then.
May 18, 2016 Trump says he would negotiate with North Korean dictator about nukes Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said Tuesday that he would be willing to negotiate with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un in an effort to curtail the Communist country's nuclear weapons program.
May 6, 2016 Obama aide Rhodes claims they built 'echo chamber' to sell Iran deal In a stunningly blunt interview, top Obama adviser Ben Rhodes asserted that the administration’s foreign policy team built an “echo chamber” of experts to help sell the controversial Iran nuclear deal.
May 2, 2016 Declassified Cold War files reveal America’s extensive nuclear target list Newly declassified documents reveal the extent of America’s nuclear target list during the Cold War, showing the U.S. military was prepared to hit thousands of sites in the communist world stretching from Beijing to Moscow to East Berlin.
May 2, 2016 GOP lawmakers urge pause in Iran deal after reporter’s ‘sham’ conviction Congressional Republicans urged the Obama administration to hit pause on the implementation of the Iran nuclear deal after a secret Iranian court reportedly convicted Washington Post journalist Jason Rezaian in a trial being decried as a "sham."
May 2, 2016 Iran deal open for debate? Tehran presses new ayatollah demand The Iranian government is pressing the U.S. and others to give even more ground to Tehran in the already-sealed nuclear agreement, posing a new headache as the Obama administration and others try to implement the deal.