Nuclear Disarmament

The United Kingdom aligns itself with the statement delivered by the European Union. Allow me to make some further remarks in a national capacity. Mr Chair 2019 has been an important year for disarmament, arms control and non-proliferation. It marks the cen…

UNITED NATIONS: Noting that the global security situation is in a flux, India said there is concern over the inherent dangers in “nuclear brinkmanship” pursued by countries as a cover for cross-border terrorism. Ambassador Pankaj Sharma, Permanent Representa…

The United Kingdom has the honour to report to the Committee on the state of play in the P5 Process of dialogue between the five Nuclear Weapon States recognised by the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty China, France, the Russian Federation, the United Kingdom…

WELLINGTON: As New Zealanders unite behind the All Blacks' Rugby World Cup defence in Japan, activists recall when the team's links to apartheid-era South Africa split the nation in violent protest. Modern-day fans may find it difficult to imagine an era whe…

North Korea has already shown its goodwill and its now up to the US to make concessions for nuclear talks to resume. Thats according to Alejandro Cao de Benos, a Special Delegate for North Korea's Committee for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries.North …

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called for a significant increase in the country's defense budget, citing a growing threat from Iran. His comments came in response to an Iranian attack, using drones and cruise missiles, on two oil refineries in Sau…

Doris Lessing, photographed in 1990.Credit: Schiffer-Fuchs/ullstein bild via Getty In the 1920s, growing up on a poor farm in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) Doris Lessing received impromptu outdoor lessons in space science from her mother, Emily. Stones st…

Doris Lessing, photographed in 1990.Credit: Schiffer-Fuchs/ullstein bild via Getty In the 1920s, growing up on a poor farm in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) Doris Lessing received impromptu outdoor lessons in space science from her mother, Emily. Stones st…

North Korea said Sunday it has "no intention" to continue nuclear talks unless the United States takes steps to end hostilities, a day after negotiations in Sweden broke down. The discussions in Sweden followed months of stalemate following a February meetin…

IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency Tehran, Oct 6, IRNA -- Spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Behruz Kamalvandi said on Sunday that Iran will continue its remedial steps concerning the commitments to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action i…