Nuclear Weapons
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U.S. and Iran move to expert-level talks over Tehran’s nuclear programIran's rial currency plunged to over 1 million to a U.S. dollar earlier this month.WorldApr 19
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Nobel Peace Prize goes to Japanese atomic bomb survivors’ groupJørgen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, said the award was made as the “taboo against the use of nuclear weapons is under pressure.”WorldOct 11, 2024
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Putin says no current threat would warrant use of nuclear armsRussian President Vladimir Putin said use of nuclear weapons is only possible in “exceptional cases” and that he does not believe “such a case has arisen.”WorldJun 7, 2024
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Russia warns of nuclear weapon drills to ‘cool down’ West. Is it bluffing?The U.S. later said it would not be changing its nuclear posture in response, underscoring the continued belief that Russia is unlikely to actually use nuclear weapons in Ukraine.WorldMay 7, 2024
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Russia vetoes UN resolution to prevent nuclear arms race in spaceThe resolution led by the U.S. and Japan would have called on all countries not to develop or deploy nuclear arms or other weapons of mass destruction in space.WorldApr 24, 2024
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Who are the Yakuza and what is going on in U.S. nuclear trafficking case?A Yakuza boss allegedly tried to sell nuclear material to an Iranian general in exchange for weapons for a Burmese insurgent leader, according to U.S. law enforcement officials.U.S. NewsFeb 22, 2024
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China procuring nuclear arms faster than previously thought: U.S. reportThe China report comes a month before an expected meeting between Chinese leader Xi Jinping and President Joe Biden next month in San Francisco.WorldOct 19, 2023
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North Korea says it has launched nuclear attack sub to counter U.S., AsiaState media said the vessel is designed to launch tactical nuclear weapons from underwater but did not specify the number of missiles it could carry and fire.WorldSep 7, 2023
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Here’s a look at Sask.’s role in uranium production as people flock to watch ‘Oppenheimer’Saskatchewan's first mine, opening in 1953, did not supply the uranium used for "Little Boy."CanadaAug 8, 2023
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Ukraine war prompted Canada to update its plans for a nuclear catastropheCanada is updating emergency protocols to deal with fallout from a possible tactical nuclear exchange in Europe or the spread of radiation from a Ukrainian power plant explosion.CanadaJul 19, 2023
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