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President Barack Obama's envoy for North Korea makes a rare visit to the reclusive communist state on Tuesday pursuing a mission analysts say has little chance of breaking the stalemate over Pyongyang's nuclear arms program.
Russia and the United States failed to reach agreement on a new pact to cut vast arsenals of nuclear weapons on Friday as a Cold War-era treaty ran out, but both sides pledged to seek a deal as soon as possible.
Russia says it has agreed with the United States to maintain the provisions of a major nuclear arms control treaty, just hours before it's set to expire.
Russia and the United States failed to reach agreement on a new pact to cut vast arsenals of nuclear weapons as a key Cold War-era treaty expired, but both sides pledged to seek a replacement treaty as soon as possible.
Iran said it will provide the U.N. nuclear watchdog with the bare minimum of information about its plan to build 10 new uranium enrichment plants, a stance sure to stoke Western suspicions about its atomic agenda.
Russia and the United States are close to a deal to cut vast arsenals of nuclear weapons, Russia said on Friday, as the world's two biggest atomic powers rush to replace a Cold War treaty that expires at midnight.
The landmark 1991 Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty expires Friday night. The U.S. and Russia are negotiating to replace the agreement, but the work is not done. One major issue is extending key verification measures. Both sides say they will abide by the treaty terms as the deadline passes.
A shift on India's nuclear policy.
US envoy Stephen Bosworth will visit Pyongyang next week at the start of an Asia-Russia tour aimed at bringing North Korea back to nuclear disarmament negotiations, officials said Thursday.
A senior U.S. delegation will travel to North Korea next week for talks aimed at restarting nuclear disarmament negotiations.
KEARNEY - Sadako Sasaki was 2 years old when the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945.
(Washington, DC): U.S. and Russian negotiators continue to work out the final details of a new arms control treaty to replace the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START), which expires on Dec. 5. When the “New START” deal is completed, President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev are expected to meet to sign it and then will go to their respective legislatures early next year to ...
Having a nuclear weapon fall into the wrong hands is one of those cataclysmic possibilities that ranks up there with global warming's worst-case scenario or a large meteor on a collision course with Earth.
Having a nuclear weapon fall into the wrong hands is one of those cataclysmic possibilities that ranks up there with global warming's worst-case scenario or having a large meteor on a collision course with Earth.
Moscow - The US and Russia will not sign a follow-up nuclear disarmament treaty to replace the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) by its expiration on Saturday, the Interfax news agency reported the Russian foreign ministry as saying. The curren...
TODAY Sacramento State's Japan Club and members of the community will spend this Sunday folding one thousand paper cranes to send to the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum in Japan. Sunday's event will be the Japan Club's second annual Origami-A-Thon. The Origami-A-Thon aims to promote world peace by folding one thousand paper cranes held together by strings.
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