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On Wednesday, several politicians questioned the role once played by Catherine Ashton, the bloc’s new foreign affairs chief, in the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament in Britain.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Il told China's defence minister Wednesday that relations between the two nations were "unbreakable," citing their joint military ties, state press said.
With cutting-edge anti-missile systems and two new submarines that can carry nuclear weapons, Israel is readying a new generation of armaments designed to defend itself against distant Iran as well as Tehran's proxy armies on its borders.
Question: You have spoken about a strategic partnership between India and the United States. Is there a sufficient overlap of viewpoints to allow such a partnership, especially on two of the most pressing issues: Iran and Afghanistan?
Washington Post: Though Existence of Accord Allowing U.S. Nuclear Ships to Dock Was Known, Move Could Strain Ties
TOKYO -- Japan's new government, already bickering with the United States about the location of a Marine air station on Okinawa , appears intent on revealing evidence of a decades-old secret pact between Tokyo and Washington that allowed U.S. ships and aircraft to carry nuclear weapons on stopovers...
Decades-old agreement allowed U.S. ships, aircraft to carry nuclear weapons on stopovers in Japan.
Six world powers have readied a resolution critical of Iran's nuclear program, diplomats said Tuesday, as Tehran suggested it was still ready to discuss a U.N.-backed plan meant to delay the Islamic Republic's ability to make a nuclear weapon.
(Re: “Medical association: Reconsider pot," In Case You Missed It, Nov. 19.) While I’m thrilled that the American Medical Association has finally urged the federal government to rethink its prohibitionist stance on medical marijuana, I can’t help but wonder about their disclaimer, i.e., that this should not be not be viewed as an endorsement of marijuana legalization.
Barack Obama on Monday rolled out the first red-carpet welcome of his presidency for Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, hailing the world's largest democracy as "indispensable" in the 21st century.
Japan's new government, already bickering with the United States about the location of a Marine air station on Okinawa, appears intent on revealing evidence of a decades-old secret pact between Tokyo and Washington that allowed U.S. ships and aircraft to carry nuclear weapons on stopovers in Japan.
TOKYO, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- The details of a secret agreement with the United States allowing nuclear weapons in Japan will be released in January, Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada says.
Can the Right War Be Won? By Steven Simon , Adjunct Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies Foreign Affairs Article July/August 2009 Israel would regard any expansion of nuclear weapons capability within its region as an intolerable threat to its survival.
In 1981, while debating the victor of a hypothetical matchup of two prizefighters, A and B, the boxing promoter Bob Arum insisted that Fighter B would win. When a reporter pointed out that the previous night Arum insisted Fighter A would win, the promoter.
Iran said Tuesday it was not prepared to ship most of its enriched stockpile out of the country, effectively rejecting a plan designed to delay its ability to build a nuclear weapon.
Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was welcomed to the White House this morning by President Barack Obama for a state visit where the two leaders will have discussions on curbing nuclear weapons, climate change and trade.
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