World 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.
Russia Investigation May 16, 2019 Former Kasich adviser takes $350G job lobbying for Russia, registers as foreign agent: report A former campaign adviser for John Kasich has registered as a foreign agent to lobby against sanctions on Russia despite being a long-time critic of the Kremlin for interfering in U.S. politics, according to a report.
US-North Korea Summit 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.
Nuclear September 6, 2018 Japan acknowledges first Fukushima radiation related death, seven years after disaster The government of Japan acknowledged for the first time that a former worker of the Fukushima nuclear plant has died as a result of radiation exposure –seven years after the plant was hit by a tsunami.
ENVIRONMENT May 22, 2018 Russia's floating nuclear plant heads for the Arctic amid geopolitical and environmental concerns Dubbed a “Chernobyl on ice” and a “nuclear Titanic” by one environmental group, Russia’s first- floating nuclear power plant is almost ready for its maiden voyage to a remote port town across the Bering Strait from Alaska – a move seen by many as both Moscow’s latest push to take control of the Arctic and one fraught with ecological peril.
Nuclear February 4, 2018 China accuses US of 'Cold War mentality' over nuclear policy China decried the U.S. for its “Cold War mentality” on Sunday after Washington announced last week that it plans to diversify its nuclear arsenal with smaller bombs.
Nuclear September 26, 2017 Iran vows 'unified' response to breach of nuclear deal Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said that his administration and country will show a "unified" response to a breach of the 2015 landmark nuclear deal with world powers.
Nuclear September 26, 2017 Nuclear attack preparation: US government provides survival tips In the event of a nuclear attack, the U.S. government has a website prepared with tips and suggestions.
Iran September 20, 2017 Rouhani calls Trump's threats 'ignorant,' vows to take action if nuclear pact is broken Iranian President Hassan Rouhani fired back at President Trump on Tuesday, saying his country would “respond decisively” if the United States violated the nuclear agreement signed during the Obama administration.
Nuclear May 23, 2017 Hawaii preparation for North Korea nuke attack far from complete Hawaii is having to confront its woefully inadequate facilities for protecting the island's residents and visitors from an attack by North Korea.
Nuclear February 23, 2017 Japan says Fukushima residents can return home, despite NGO report warning of high radiation level While Japanese officials assert that the radiation levels around homes in Iitate have been brought down to an acceptable level since the disaster, Greenpeace said that a survey team it sent into the village found radiation dose rates at houses that were well above long-term government targets.