Nuclear Weapons

L abour has recommits to UK’s nuclear weapons, as the shadow defence secretary said retaining them is “non-negotiable”. The party ceased its policy of eliminating the country’s nuclear weapons when it lost the 1987 general election, though the decision remains unpopular with Labour’s left. John Healey MP will tell the…

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico is going after the federal government for failing to make progress on cleaning up contamination left behind by decades of bomb-making and nuclear research at one of the nation’s premier labs as concerns mount over plans to resume production of key components for the…

/ Shows / The Interview Issued on: 22/02/2021 - 18:20 THE INTERVIEW © FRANCE 24 Iranian Brigadier General Hossein Dehghan, a former Revolutionary Guard commander and defence minister, is now serving as a military adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. In an exclusive interview with FRANCE 24, he discussed…

The United States says it is ready to talk to Iran about both nations returning to a 2015 agreement that aimed to prevent Tehran acquiring nuclear weapons, seeking to revive a deal that Washington abandoned nearly three years ago. Iran reacted coolly to the US idea, which was conveyed by…

Nextbigfuture has covered many of the ideas of Alexander Bolonkin. Bolonkin He was a Russian-American scientist and academic who worked in the Soviet aviation, space and rocket industries. He died on Christmas day 2020 at the age of 87. Bolonkin held 17 patents. He proposed the idea of domed cities…

BOSTON (AP) — Dr. Bernard Lown, a Massachusetts cardiologist who invented the first reliable heart defibrillator and later co-founded an anti-nuclear war group that was awarded a Nobel Peace Prize, died Tuesday. He was 99. The Boston Globe reported the Lithuania-born doctor's health had been declining from congestive heart failure.…

Observers expect a more traditional diplomatic approach from Washington, but cooperation with Beijing could be key Joe Biden has yet to articulate his administration’s policy towards Pyongyang, which has been building bridges with China Topic |   North Korea E3B1C256-BFCB-4CEF-88A6-1DCCD7666635 Published: 7:00am, 14 Feb, 2021 Updated: 9:54pm, 14 Feb, 2021 Read More

Iran has produced a material that is banned under the 2015 nuclear accords and could be used to form the core of a nuclear weapon, as it seeks to step up pressure on the Biden administration to lift economic sanctions on Tehran. A confidential report by the United Nations atomic…

SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN, Associated Press Feb. 10, 2021Updated: Feb. 10, 2021 2:32 p.m. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — One of the nation’s premier nuclear laboratories isn’t taking the necessary precautions to guard against wildfires, according to an audit by the U.S. Energy Department’s inspector general. The report comes as wildfire risks intensify across…

SEOUL - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered the paths for his ruling Workers' Party to take with South Korea and external affairs, state media KCNA said on Wednesday. Kim called last month for more advanced nuclear weapons and said the United States was "our biggest enemy," presenting a…