France September 17, 2021 France recalls ambassadors to US and Australia in response to AUKUS nuclear submarine pact France has recalled its ambassadors to the United States and Australia in response to a pact signed by the two countries along with the United Kingdom that they referred to as a stab in the back.
North Korea September 17, 2021 North Korea may be ramping up nuclear weapons program again, satellite images show North Korea has been relatively quiet since President Trump last met with Kim Jong Un at the DMZ in June 2019. It has carried out no major weapons tests, and focused largely on dealing with COVID, droughts and keeping its ailing economy afloat.
North Korea September 15, 2021 North Korea fires 2 ballistic missiles; Japan's Suga rips test as 'absolutely outrageous' North Korea reportedly fired two ballistic missiles into waters off its east coast Wednesday, in the direction of Japan, prompting Japan's prime minister to denounce the action as "absolutely outrageous," according to reports.
North Korea September 12, 2021 North Korea says it tested long-range cruise missiles North Korea says it successfully test fired what it described as newly developed long-range cruise missiles over the weekend, its first known testing activity in months that underscored how it continues to expand its military capabilities amid a stalemate in nuclear negotiations with the United States.
Japan August 9, 2021 Nagasaki marks 76th anniversary of atomic bombing Nagasaki on Monday marked the 76th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the Japanese city with its mayor urging Japan, the United States and Russia to do more to eliminate nuclear weapons.
Russia July 27, 2021 Russia building 2 new ‘Doomsday’ planes following Putin’s order Russian President Vladimir Putin has directed the construction of two new so-called “Doomsday” planes that would function as command and control centers in the event of a devastating nuclear conflict.
North Korea June 7, 2021 UN nuclear watchdog: Recent North Korea activity a ‘serious concern’ The head of the United Nations’ atomic watchdog is warning Monday that North Korea’s nuclear activities remain “a cause for serious concern” as there are signs it might be reprocessing spent reactor fuel to extract plutonium – an ingredient that could be used for weapons.
Iran June 1, 2021 Netanyahu slams Iran nuclear deal possibility, willing to risk 'friction' with US Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu said he is willing to risk "friction" with the U.S. to prevent Iran from going nuclear if it moves forward with reinstating the Iran nuclear deal.
Iran May 24, 2021 Iran agrees to extend deal on cameras at its nuclear sites Iran and the U.N.’s nuclear watchdog agreed Monday to a one-month extension to a deal on surveillance cameras at Tehran’s atomic sites, buying more time for ongoing negotiations seeking to save the country’s tattered nuclear deal with world powers.
Iran May 7, 2021 Iran nuclear deal: High-level talks resume on US returning World powers held a fourth round of high-level talks Friday in Austria aimed at bringing the United States back into the nuclear deal with Iran, with both sides signaling a willingness to work out the major stumbling blocks.
SCIENCE May 4, 2021 Chinese rocket debris to make an uncontrolled reentry: What happened the last time The almost 100-foot core of China's Long March 5B rocket is likely to make an uncontrolled reentry at an unknown point in the coming days.