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“We are talking about conventional war in Korea”

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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (AFP Photo / Atta Kenare) 27.10.2009, 20:01 16 comments

“No chance to talk Iran out of nuclear program” – Bolton

All negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program have failed and the option now is for Israel to launch a preemptive strike against the Islamic Republic, former US Ambassador to the UN John Bolton told RT.

Japan, Hiroshima: Japanese youths hold candles to pray for victims of the 1945 atomic bombing in front of the Atomic Bomb Dome (background) at Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on August 5, 2010. The Japanese western city will mark the 65th anniversary of the world's first atomic attack on August 6. (AFP Photo / Toru Yamanaka) 06.08.2010, 06:07 3 comments

Japan remembers Hiroshima victims

Japan is remembering the 140,000 people who died after the first-ever use of an atomic bomb, dropped by the US on the city of Hiroshima in August 1945.

27.05.2009, 18:33 6 comments

Pyongyang threatens Seoul with military strike

North Korea has threatened a military response to South Korea's joining the international anti-proliferation programme. Pyongyang said it considers Seoul’s action a provocation equivalent to a “declaration of war”.

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Japan split over nuclear armament ban

America’s dropping of two nuclear bombs on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki 64 years ago contributed to Japan's non-nuclear weapons policy. But calls are growing in Japan to rethink the anti-nuclear stance.

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US, Russia contemplate Korean crisis

The US is demanding action, Russia is calling for calm, and North Korea is threatening retaliation if actions are taken against Pyongyang over the sinking of a South Korean warship.

25.05.2009, 18:59 6 comments

North Korea’s neighbours to create A-bombs of their own?

The North Korean nuclear test affects the balance of power in the region, says Pavel Leshakov, the head of the Centre for Korean Studies at Moscow State University.

04.07.2009, 14:06 4 comments

Koreans live in peace in Russia amid Pyongyang’s new missile launches

South Korea claims seven short-range missiles were launched from North Korea's east coast on Saturday. But as they slip closer towards a serious standoff, Koreans living in Russia say harmony is easily within reach.

New charges against the "Merchant of Death"

Published: 18 February, 2010, 01:16
Edited: 21 August, 2010, 11:58


Viktor Bout in a cell at the Criminal Court in Bangkok on February 16, 2010 (AFP Photo / Nicolas Asfouri)

Alleged arms dealer Viktor Bout faces new charges in the US, which could complicate US-Russian relations.

 
2 COMMENTS
Abdulmuthallab February 21, 2010, 01:57 quote
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Next step: they're gonna put him on a plane and find explosives in his underwear...

Spike (unregistered) December 23, 2011, 16:01 quote
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Lot of smtars in that posting!

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