81 - 90 of 127 results for "nuclear weapons"

  1. 81. news | 10 May 2013

    Pakistan holds landmark polls under Taliban threat

    By AFP

    » Millions of Pakistanis are expected to brave Taliban threats Saturday to vote in elections that mark a historic democratic transition in the nuclear-armed state ruled for half its life by the army.

  2. 82. news | 12 Apr 2013

    Obama tells N. Korea to stop 'belligerent approach'

    By AFP

    » The United States slammed North Korea's belligerence and pressed China to rein in its ally, as US officials downplayed a chilling spy agency report that Pyongyang has a nuclear-armed missile.

  3. 83. news | 16 May 2013

    IAEA, Iran talks fail again as US hikes pressure

    By AFP

    » Nuclear talks between Iran and the UN atomic agency failed yet again Wednesday, as the top US diplomat in separate six-party negotiations warned Washington's patience was wearing thin.

  4. 84. news | 11 May 2013

    Pakistan holds landmark polls under Taliban threat

    By AFP

    » Pakistani voters went to the polls Saturday, braving Taliban threats to cast their ballots in an election marking a historic democratic transition for the nuclear-armed state.

  5. 85. news | 06 Apr 2013

    North Korea 'cannot protect diplomats'

    By AFP

    » MOSCOW - North Korea on Friday warned foreign embassies in Pyongyang that it was unable to guarantee their safety after April 10 and they should consider evacuating their missions amid soaring nuclear tensions.

  6. 86. learning | 29 Mar 2011

    Radioactive sweet potatoes

    About health

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Radioactive contamination detected in sweet potatoes imported from Japan, grown near Fukushima's failing nuclear power reactor.

  7. 87. news | 01 Apr 2013

    NKorea left few clues about tested nuke design: report

    By AFP

    » North Korea likely took meticulous steps to conceal any residue from its February nuclear weapon test, fueling suspicions that it is using a new bomb design with highly enriched uranium at its core, The Washington Post r...

  8. 88. news | 11 Apr 2013

    North Korea's permanent war

    By AFP

    » North Korea's shrill threats of nuclear war may seem overblown or absurd, but they are well tailored to a domestic audience raised on the constant fear of imminent US invasion, analysts say.

  9. 89. news | 06 Apr 2013

    Diplomats in Pyongyang stay put

    By AFP

    » Foreign diplomats in North Korea appeared to be staying put on Saturday, ignoring a warning by Pyongyang that they should consider evacuating their missions amid soaring nuclear tensions.

  10. 90. news | 12 May 2013

    Heavyweights heat up Iran presidential race

    By AFP

    » The race for Iran's highest elected office was revitalised on Saturday when former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani and top nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili officially registered for the June 14 election.

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