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US, NKorea agree to hold bilateral meetings: report Seoul (AFP) Nov 4, 2009 
The United States and North Korea have agreed to hold two rounds of bilateral meetings before the North returns to multilateral nuclear disarmament talks, a US news report said. The agreement was reached at last month's meetings in New York and San Diego between officials from the two sides, Foreign Policy magazine said on its website, in a report seen Wednesday. The communist state, put ... read moreN. Korea confirms bomb-making plutonium 
Pyongyang, North Korea (UPI) Nov 4, 2009 North Korea has confirmed that it has completed additional extraction of plutonium for its atomic weapons program, ratcheting up pressure on the United States to begin bilateral talks. "Noticeable successes have been made in turning the extracted plutonium weapon-grade for the purpose of bolstering up the nuclear deterrent," the Korean Central News Agency reported. North Korea ... more
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Iran nuclear resolution could change Middle East: IAEA chief
New York (AFP) Nov 4, 2009Many of the Middle East's most intractable problems could be solved if Iran accepts a proposed resolution for its controversial nuclear program, the head of the UN nuclear watchdog agency said Wednesday. "Iran could be the door to a stable Middle East," International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Mohamed ElBaradei told a think tank in New York. "I think it's very clear if we succeed ... more NKorea says it has produced more bomb-making plutonium 
Seoul (AFP) Nov 4, 2009North Korea announced Tuesday it has produced more plutonium for its atomic weapons programme, putting further pressure on the United States to start direct talks. The communist country "successfully completed reprocessing 8,000 spent fuel rods by the end of August" at its Yongbyon nuclear complex, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said. "Noticeable successes have been made ... more NATO chief urges Germany to discuss plan to remove US nukes 
Brussels (AFP) Nov 3, 2009NATO will discuss Germany's ambition to rid the country of all US nuclear weapons, Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Tuesday, expressing hope that the move will not be made unilaterally. "I hope that any step that will take place in the alliance in a multilateral framework and that no unilateral step be taken," Rasmussen said at NATO's headquarters in Brussels. "This is a ques ... more Khamenei says US 'hiding a dagger' in talks with Iran 
Tehran (AFP) Nov 3, 2009Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei lashed out at the United States on Tuesday, saying Tehran will reject any talks backed by its arch-foe because Washington is not to be trusted. Khamenei's salvo raised the possibility that a Washington-backed nuclear fuel deal for a Tehran research reactor may be derailed, despite world powers turning up the heat on Iran to accept the UN-brokered ... more |
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Iran wants more talks on nuclear fuel deal
Tehran (AFP) Oct 30, 2009Iran wants more talks on how to procure nuclear fuel for a Tehran reactor before giving a final reply to a UN-drafted deal that was initially expected a week ago, the state IRNA news agency said on Friday. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the UN's atomic watchdog, said on Thursday it had received an "initial response" from Iran to the deal, but IRNA said it was not Tehran's def ... more Russia to boost Obama's Nobel with nuclear treaty: report 
Moscow (AFP) Oct 30, 2009Moscow and Washington want to reach a deal on a key nuclear disarmament treaty before US President Barack Obama receives his Nobel Peace Prize on December 10, a Kremlin source was quoted as saying Friday. The source, quoted in the Kommersant daily, said the Obama administration wanted to sign an agreement on replacing the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) before the Nobel ceremony and ... more US, SKorea draw up plan on NKorea's possible collapse: report 
Seoul (AFP) Nov 1, 2009The United States and its ally South Korea have drawn up a contingency plan to cope with emergencies in North Korea, including a possible regime change there, a report said Sunday. "Operational Plan (OPLAN) 5029" was completed by Seoul and Washington recently, Yonhap news agency said, quoting an unnamed Seoul source. It dictates how to respond case-by-case to such emergencies in North Ko ... more Ahmadinejad says West still untrustworthy over Iran talks 
Tehran (AFP) Oct 31, 2009President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Saturday Iran still distrusts Western powers when it comes to holding talks, but that he also hopes the nuclear dialogue between the two sides will continue. His comments came as the United States warned it will not wait for ever for Tehran's response to a UN-drafted deal to supply Iran with nuclear fuel in exchange for its low-enriched uranium (LEU). ... more |
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