US welcomes North Korean invitation to n-experts
March 20th, 2012 - 1:47 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, March 20 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The US has welcomed North Korea's move to invite UN nuclear experts to resume monitoring its nuclear programme, but cautioned Pyongyang against a planned ... Read more...
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Oil prices rise
February 25th, 2012 - 2:58 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Feb 25 (IANS) Crude oil prices rose Friday after a confidential report of the UN nuclear watchdog showed expansion of Iran's uranium enrichment program.The International Atomic Energy Agency ... Read more...
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Secret facilities making Iran’s uranium enrichment program’s centrifuges: Dissident group
April 8th, 2011 - 2:23 pm ICT by ANI
Tehran, Apr 8 (ANI): An Iranian dissident group has claimed that secret industrial facilities are making parts for the centrifuges used in the Iranian regime's uranium enrichment program.The Christian Science Monitor quoted ... Read more...
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South Korea ready for talks with North Korea
February 21st, 2011 - 1:00 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Feb.21 (ANI): South Korea is hopeful of revival of its contacts with North Korea through dialogue.After recent military talks between Seoul and Pyongyang, South Korea President Lee Myung-bak said on Sunday ... Read more...
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US must end ‘world’s most dangerous place’ Pakistan’s double game on terror: Book (Part-2)
January 8th, 2011 - 1:42 pm ICT by ANI
The US-Pakistan relationship has been a fraught one from the day the Central Asian nation broke free from British control to become an Islamic republic in 1947, the report said.There ... Read more...
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US, South Korea ’sceptical’ over North’s nuke inspection offer
December 22nd, 2010 - 5:28 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 22 (ANI): North Korea's declaration not to retaliate against South Korean military exercises and allow inspectors to visit its nuclear facilities again is seen by many as a "step in ... Read more...
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Iranian President Ahmadinejad says sanctions are ineffective
July 29th, 2010 - 12:49 am ICT by BNO News
TEHRAN, IRAN (BNO NEWS) – Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Wednesday that the UN Security Council sanctions and the imposed by the European Union, U.S. and Canada are ineffective and will ... Read more...
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Ahamdinejad questions veracity of Pentagon’s 5113 Nuclear warheads disclosure
May 5th, 2010 - 1:37 pm ICT by ANI
New York, May 5 (ANI): Iran's firebrand President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has questioned the authenticity of Pentagon's disclosure that US has 5,113 warheads, saying that there were "several thousand" more retired warheads awaiting ... Read more...
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Obama’s wait-and-see policy is failing in Iran, warn experts
December 1st, 2009 - 3:56 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec. 1 (ANI): Iran's latest plan to construct 10 more nuclear enrichment facilities and expand to a half-million centrifuges have curtailed President Barack Obama's wait- and-see policy for the Islamic ... Read more...
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Who is Hossein Moussavi?
June 15th, 2009 - 8:48 pm ICT by John Le Fevre
As thousands of angry Iranians take to the street in support of Mir Hossein Moussavi, the man many have labeled as a reformist, the irony is that in his time as ... Read more...
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North Korea ready to match UN resolution with new nuke test: CIA to Obama
June 12th, 2009 - 2:44 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 12 (ANI): U.S. President Barack Obama has been told by his intelligence officials that North Korea intends to conduct another nuclear test in response to the passing of a ... Read more...
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Ahmadinejad proposes face-to-face debate with Obama at UN
May 26th, 2009 - 1:04 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 26 (ANI): Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has proposed a face-to-face debate with US President Barack Obama at the United Nations (UN), in the case he's re-elected next month as Iran's president.According ... Read more...
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Clinton expresses doubts about N. Korean uranium enrichment threat
February 16th, 2009 - 1:47 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb.16 (ANI): US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has told reporters on her first trip abroad that she doubts whether North Koreas uranium enrichment program is really a threat to ... Read more...
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Bush scuttled secret Israeli plan for airstrikes on Irans nuke facility: NYT
January 11th, 2009 - 5:55 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Jan 11 (ANI): Us President George W Bush revealed to the Israelis that he already had authorized a covert US effort to sabotage Irans nuclear capabilities, according to unnamed ... Read more...
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West pessimistic about North Korea bending during nuclear talks
December 8th, 2008 - 4:54 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Dec.8 (ANI): Western representatives who will attend negotiations starting today on North Korea''s nuclear programme, are reportedly pessimistic about any progress being made.
According to The Telegraph, the six nations involved ... Read more...
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Iran could reconsider uranium enrichment with fuel guarantees
October 3rd, 2008 - 1:05 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Oct.3 (ANI): A leading Iranian nuclear envoy has suggested that his country could reconsider its uranium enrichment program if it gets cast-iron guarantees of regular international fuel supplies for ... Read more...
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Western intelligence claims Iran has resumed working on an atomic bomb
July 7th, 2008 - 2:42 pm ICT by ANI
London , July 7 (ANI): Intelligence reports provided by Western diplomats reveal that Iran has probably resumed work on constructing atomic weapons.Tehran has announced that it has no intention of halting ... Read more...
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North Korea says ready to help in anti-terrorism fight
June 10th, 2008 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS
RIA Novosti
Moscow, June 10 (RIA Novosti) North Korea Tuesday said it was ready to be a partner in the global anti-terror campaign. "We fully endorse the establishment of a global anti-terrorism system," ... Read more...
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