Defiant Iran accelerates nuclear program
Iran began enriching uranium to a higher level on Tuesday over the vociferous objections of the U.S. and its allies who fear the process could eventually be used to give the Islamic republic nuclear...
View ArticleIAEA: Iran’s enrichment efforts modest
Iran expects to produce its first batch of higher enriched uranium in a few days but its initial effort is modest, using only a small amount of feedstock and a fraction of its capacities, according to...
View ArticleIran economic sanctions at the U.N. Security Council: Incredible shrinking...
President Obama and French President Nicolas Sarkozy earlier this week urged reluctant members of the United Nations Security Council to quickly pass sanctions against Iran. But that is highly...
View ArticleObama says U.S. must play leadership role ‘like it or not’
'It is a vital national security interest of the United States to reduce these conflicts because whether we like it or not, we remain a dominant military superpower' said President Obama
View ArticleManaging U.S.-China policy
Violations of human rights and minority rights must be condemned but expectations of what can be achieved must be kept in check
View ArticleU.N. eyes international tribunals for pirates
New resolution would make it easier to prosecute pirates
View ArticleDetermining the real threat to peace in the Middle East
Which is the real threat to peace: Israelis building houses or Iranian mullahs building a bomb? That is the question for today
View ArticleIran likely to avoid new sanctions with deal to send uranium to Turkey
Country agrees to ship most of its enriched uranium to Turkey in a nuclear fuel swap deal that could ease the international standoff over nuclear program
View ArticleUS gets China, Russia on board for Iran sanctions
The United States and its partners seeking new sanctions against Iran have a draft proposal
View ArticleInvestigators: NKorea fired torpedo that sank ship
South Korea's foreign minister said it was 'obvious' that North Korea fired a torpedo that sank one of the South's warships in March
View ArticleSouth Korea president takes steps to punish North
South Korea's president said Monday his nation will no longer tolerate North Korea's 'brutality'
View ArticleIsraeli PM defends Gaza blockade
Netanyahu insisted the blockade was needed to prevent militants from being able to carrying out attacks against Tel Aviv and Jerusalem
View ArticlePutin says Russia will freeze missile sales to Iran
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has told France that Moscow will freeze a delivery of S-300 missiles to Iran
View ArticleAbnormal radiation detected near Korean border as North Koreans claim major...
North Korea claims its scientists have succeeded in creating a nuclear fusion reaction -- a necessary step toward manufacturing a hydrogen bomb
View Article11 killed in Iraq helicopter crash, bombings
The Department of Defense cannot properly account for 95 percent of Iraqi oil money being used for rebuilding
View ArticleAgenda 21 Part I: A global economic disaster in the making
What does the phrase "sustainable development" mean, and where does it come from?
View ArticleIn major reversal, U.S. agrees to rebuke Israel in Security Council
U.S. joins Arab governments in supporting statement reaffirming that the Security Council "does not accept the legitimacy of continued Israeli settlement activity"
View ArticleUN chief nuke inspector critical of Iran
IAEA director general says he cannot conclude nuclear material in Iran is being used for peaceful purposes
View ArticleAhmadinejad: Iran not afraid to make nuke weapon
'If we do want to make a bomb, we are not afraid of anybody'
View ArticleReports: N. Korea missile launchers came from China
Japanese newspaper claims Chinese provided vehicles capable of transporting and launching missiles
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