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Pakistan's president has transferred authority over the nation's nuclear weapons to the prime ministership, as the unpopular leader tries to deflect growing criticism he has too much power.
South Korea sees prospects for a US-North Korean meeting next month as "dark" because Pyongyang has yet to promise to return to six-party nuclear disarmament talks, a news report said Sunday.
A conservative Iranian legislator warned Saturday that his country may pull out of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty after a U.N. resolution censuring Tehran — a move that could seriously undermine world attempts to prevent Iran from developing atomic weapons.
Zardari, widely unpopular, says he plans to transfer other powers too to the directly elected prime minister. The move comes as an amnesty that shielded him against corruption charges expires. Embroiled in a major crisis that threatens his political future, President Asif Ali Zardari has given up control of Pakistan's nuclear weapons and has pledged to relinquish his power to dissolve parliament.
A conservative Iranian legislator warns Iran might pull out of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty due to a U.N. resolution censuring Tehran.
A conservative Iranian legislator warned yesterday that his country may pull out of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty after a U.N. resolution censuring Tehran -- a move that could seriously undermine world attempts to prevent Iran from developing atomic weapons.
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - A conservative Iranian legislator warned Saturday that his country may pull out of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty after a U.N. resolution censuring Tehran - a move that could seriously undermine world attempts to prevent Iran from developing atomic weapons. Iran's official news agency quoted a hardline political analyst who made the same point, another indication the ...
Iran's nuclear program is one of the most polarizing issues in one of the world's most polarized regions. While American and European officials believe Tehran is planning to build nuclear weapons, Iran's leadership says that its goal in developing a nuclear program is the ability to generate electricity without dipping into the oil suppy it prefers to sell abroad.
A conservative Iranian legislator warned Saturday that his country may pull out of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty after a U.N. resolution censuring Tehran - a move that could seriously undermine world attempts to prevent Iran from developing atomic w.
ALBUQUERQUE - Los Alamos National Laboratory is tearing down a legacy of the Cold War.
The Marin County Peace Conversion Commission will consider adding three new companies to its list of nuclear weapons contractors when it meets on Wednesday.
TEHRAN, Iran — A conservative Iranian legislator warned Saturday that his country might pull out of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty after a U.N. resolution censuring Tehran, a move that could seriously undermine world attempts to prevent Iran...
The U.N. nuclear agency overwhelmingly backed a demand from the U.S., Russia, China and three other powers that Tehran immediately stop building its newly revealed nuclear facility and freeze uranium enrichment.
Mark Lardas reviews Hell To Pay: Operation Downfall and the Invasion of Japan, 1945-47, by D. M. Giangreco.
The United States and Russia are unlikely to finish a pact to cut Cold War arsenals of nuclear weapons by a December 5 deadline but still aim to close the deal by year-end, Russian and U.S. sources said Friday.
WASHINGTON — The United Nations nuclear agency Friday blasted Iran for obstructing investigations into its suspected nuclear weapons program and demanded that the Islamic Republic stop enriching uranium at a once-secret facility.
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