armed nation has ever expressed support for a ban treaty and they will not start now. In New York this week, 40 nations would not participate in the first-ever talks on an international treaty to ban nuclear weapons. By contrast, the talks are (...)
Thirty years after the world's worst nuclear accident, the Chernobyl power plant is surrounded by both desolation and clangorous activity, the sense of a ruined past and a difficult future.
The plant is derelict. After the No. 4 reactor exploded in (...)
Jubeir said "We hope after the deal was reached, that Iran abandons its negative interference in the affairs of Arab countries, which would be countered firmly by us, and at the same time, the Kingdom confirms its commitment to build the best (...)
volatile obsessing security issue on the region's security and safety. History is evident that any weapon that found its way to the region was used by its recepient, he said, adding that emanating from this principle, "we laid our weight behind a (...)
Proliferation Treaty and other related Security Council resolutions, in order to reach a diplomatic solution that would address all regional as well as international concerns towards Iran's nuclear program, in addition to regional ecological (...)
Russia partnership, UPI quoted the U.S. Energy Department as announcing Monday.
The U.S. Nuclear Security Administration said it has monitored the removal of nearly 524 tons of highly enriched uranium from Russia under the joint Megatons to (...)
power-free? The country's atomic power industry and many big business clients say “No”, arguing the step would boost electricity bills and pollution and hasten the hollowing out of Japanese manufacturing.
But the Fukushima nuclear disaster is (...)
proliferation Treaty and making all its nuclear facilities subject to international inspection.
On the current developments in the Arab countries, the Council expressed satisfaction over the peaceful transition of power in Egypt and respect of the (...)
the world's major arms control agreement, now 40 years old and signed by 189 states – is in deep crisis. Can it be rescued and, indeed, can it be reinforced to meet the challenges to international security of the coming decades?
This will be the (...)
Iran said China and Russia were on hand for its own disarmament conference Saturday, held in response to a summit in Washington to which it was not invited and intended to hit back at nuclear-armed “bullies”.
Iran said 60 countries were (...)
Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) bans all nuclear explosions in all environments, for military or civilian purposes. It was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on Sept. 10 1996 but it has not yet entered into force. It was signed by 71 States, (...)
armed rivals, India and Pakistan will not improve while the cloud of last November's militant assault on Mumbai hangs over their interactions, Pakistani and Indian analysts said Monday.
India was using the Mumbai attack to pile pressure on Pakistan (...)
armed submarines from Britain and France collided in the Atlantic Ocean earlier this month, authorities acknowledged Monday – ouching off new concerns about the safety of the world's deep sea missile fleets.
The HMS Vanguard, the oldest vessel in (...)
armed India and Pakistan over last month's militant attacks on the Indian city of Mumbai is seen as highly unlikely.
Nevertheless, with tension high and fiery rhetoric coming from various quarters on both sides, conflict between the neighbours who (...)
proliferation treaty. Additionally, Israel possesses an arsenal of a variety of weapons of mass destruction that does not yield to any form of international supervision particularly by the International Atomic Energy Agency. The continuation of such (...)
Proliferation Treaty and subject all its nuclear installations to the system of international inspection and observation, emphasizing the extreme importance of freeing the Middle East region of nuclear weapons and weapons of mass destruction as a (...)
Ghamidi noted that in the context of international cooperation, NAUSS signed more than 88 memorandums of understanding with regional and international universities and organizations, including the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR); (...)
Physicists, engineers and specialist technicians from Saudi universities
and scientific institutes can participate in the organization's research
projects in the field of experimental and theoretical physics.
- The European Organization studies (...)
ISRAELI CONFLICT HAS BEEN UNDERMINING THE REGIONAL
AND GLOBAL STABILITY.
'THE SOLUTION OF THIS CONFLICT WILL PAVE THE WAY FOR SOLUTIONS OF OTHER REGIONAL PROBLEMS LIKE THE LEBANESE, IRAQI AND AFGHAN PROBLEMS AS WELL AS FIGHTING TERRORISM', HE (...)
PROLIFERATION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS, AND ADDED CONTINUATION OF THE ISRAELI NUCLEAR PROGRAM THREATENS REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND STABILITY.
PRINCE DR TURKI UNDERLINED THE IMPORTANCE OF ENHANCING UNDERSTANDING AND COOPERATION AMONG THE (...)
PROLIFERATION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS, AND ADDED CONTINUATION OF THE ISRAELI NUCLEAR PROGRAM THREATENS REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND STABILITY.
PRINCE DR TURKI UNDERLINED THE IMPORTANCE OF ENHANCING UNDERSTANDING AND COOPERATION AMONG THE (...)
HOW IF THIS DOESN'T LEAD TO PROLIFERATION. WE CERTAINLY BELIEVE THAT PROLIFERATION IS A THREAT.' HE CALLED FOR ENDING POSSESSION OF NUCLEAR ARMS BY COUNTRIES IN THE MIDDLE EAST SUCH AS ISRAEL.
ON IRAQ, HE CALLED FOR NON-INTERFERENCE IN IRAQI (...)
Damascus
political relations, and said further expansion of bilateral ties was of
great importance to the two countries.
The Iranian president wound up his two-day visit to Syria and returned
home Friday evening.
He was seen off at the airport (...)
Proliferation Treaty if the nuclear standoff was resolved and would accept intrusive inspections on its facilities, said Chung, the first senior South Korean official to visit the North's leader since April 2002.
"The joint declaration for the (...)
how.
"North Korea's behaviour with regard to nuclear exports has certainly got to be of concern to all of us," Boucher said, adding: "One of the issues that has to be on the table in terms of eliminating their nuclear weapons development is (...)