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Nuclear weapons spending swells by $1.4b amid pandemic: report
Agence France-Presse . Geneva | Updated at 01:10am on June 08, 2021
Even as the pandemic raged and economies around the world were devastated, nuclear-armed countries last year increased spending on atomic weapon arsenals by 1.4 billion...
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Nuclear-armed states spend $1.4bn for arsenal expansion amid pandemic
Agence France-Presse. Geneva, Switzerland | Updated at 09:19pm on June 07, 2021
Even as the pandemic raged and economies around the world were devastated, nuclear-armed countries last year increased spending on atomic weapon arsenals by 1.4 billion...
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US secrets exposed on learning apps: investigative site
Agence France-Presse . Washington | Updated at 07:58pm on May 29, 2021
US troops charged with guarding nuclear weapons in Europe used popular education websites to create flash cards, exposing their exact locations and top-secret security protocols,...
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Cold War 2.0 isn’t about nuclear weapons
Salman Rafi Sheikh | Updated at 12:00am on April 07, 2021
THE so-called ‘Cold War 2.0’ brewing between the United States and China/Russia bears little resemblance to the post-World War II scenario. The present scenario is...
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US, Japan, SKorea show united front on NKorea
Agence France-Presse . Washington | Updated at 11:29am on April 03, 2021
The United States, Japan and South Korea showed a united front on Friday on concerns about North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs as president Joe...
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Iran renews pledge against nukes after controversy
Agence France-Presse . Tehran | Updated at 10:46pm on February 15, 2021
Iran reiterated Monday that its opposition to nuclear weapons was official policy as laid down by its supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in the wake...
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Treaty banning nuclear weapons to enter into force
Agence France-Presse . United Nations | Updated at 02:51am on October 26, 2020
An international treaty banning nuclear weapons has been ratified by a 50th country, the UN said, allowing the ‘historic’ text to enter into force after...
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International agreement banning atomic weapon to enter into force
Agence France-Presse . United Nation | Updated at 01:46pm on October 25, 2020
An international treaty banning nuclear weapons has been ratified by a 50th country, the UN said Saturday, allowing the ‘historic’ text to enter into force...
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Govts urged to act for total elimination of N-weapons
United News of Bangladesh . Dhaka | Updated at 12:07am on October 03, 2020
The co-president of the Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament, Saber Hossain Chowdhury, has appealed to all governments to support and implement the calls to...
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Iran allows UN access to alleged nuclear sites
Agence France-Presse .Tehran | Updated at 09:53am on August 27, 2020
Iran agreed on Wednesday to allow the United Nations watchdog the access it had requested to two alleged nuclear sites, as the head of the...
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