North Korea warns against further sanctions, says it will respond to dialogue with USUNITED NATIONS — North Korea says it will strengthen its nuclear arsenal if new sanctions are imposed because of its weapons program. Netanyahu tells US action should be taken over new Iranian reactorJERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged the U.S. to take action over a newly revealed Iranian nuclear facility in a phone conversation with American lawmakers, an official in his office said Saturday. Diversity, equality part of the message as modern South prepares for Civil War’s 150thMONTGOMERY, Ala. — To mark the Civil War’s centennial 50 years ago, some whites donned Confederate uniforms or hoop skirts and paraded to sentimental notions of the Old South, partly in answer to the civil rights struggle exploding around them. Blacks quietly met apart to celebrate the Emancipation Proclamation. Indian military acquisitions threaten peace: PakistanISLAMABAD - Pakistan has accused India of threatening peace in South Asia by expanding its military arsenal. Biggest Arctic glacier on verge of losing Manhattan-sized ‘tongue’LONDON - Reports indicate that the biggest glacier in the Arctic is on the verge of losing a chunk of ice the size of Manhattan. Britain ready to cut warheads if others do it too, says BrownL’AQUILA - Britain is ready to cut its number of nuclear warheads in its Trident weapons system as part of a global deal, The Telegraph reports. NH tax evaders convicted of plotting to kill feds in months-long standoff at fort-like homeCONCORD, N.H. — Tax evaders Ed and Elaine Brown were convicted Thursday on all counts of plotting to kill federal agents during a nine-month standoff at their fort-like home in rural New Hampshire. Obama, Medvedev agree to aim for nuclear arms reduction by year-end, fighting ’sense of drift’MOSCOW — President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev signed a preliminary agreement Monday to reduce the world’s two largest nuclear stockpiles by as much as a third, down to the lowest levels of any U.S.-Russia accord, and counter what Obama called “a sense of drift” in the countries’ relations. India, Kazakhstan working on inter-governmental nuke energy cooperation pactNEW DELHI - India and Kazakhstan are actively working to finalize the inter-governmental agreement for cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy, revealed Kazakhstan’s Ambassador to India, Dr. Kairat Umarov, during an interaction with select media on Tuesday evening. North Korea reportedly plans to fire long-range missile toward Hawaii in early JulySEOUL, South Korea — North Korea may fire a long-range ballistic missile toward Hawaii in early July, a Japanese news report said Thursday, as Russia and China urged the regime to return to international disarmament talks on its rogue nuclear program. As rivals pitch pasta, sandwiches, Papa John’s keeps its eye on the pieLOUISVILLE, Ky. — Papa John’s is betting the store on keeping its eye on the pie — even as two larger competitors load their plates with pasta with pasta or sandwiches to boost sales in the slumping economy. Disarmament body breaks 12 years of deadlock by opening way for negotiations on nuclear pactGENEVA — The 65-nation Conference on Disarmament broke a dozen years of deadlock Friday and opened the way to negotiate a new nuclear arms control treaty. Army chief asks world community to put pressure on PakistanNEW DELHI - Expressing concern over media reports of growing nuclear arsenal of Pakistan, the Indian Army Chief, General Deepak Kapoor, on Friday urged international community to take measures to cap Pakistan’s nuclear capabilities. US, Russian officials hail opening of chemical weapons destruction plantSHCHUCHYE, Russia — Rising out of the rolling fields and tree-lined country roads of southern Siberia is a complex of hulking metal buildings, piping and high-security fencing. Pakistan making more deadly, deliverable nukes: US think tankWASHINGTON - Pakistan is likely supplementing or replacing its current uranium-based nuclear weapon arsenal with plutonium-based weapons that will be more destructive and deliverable, says a US think tank. Pakistan’s n-assets may fall into terrorist hands: US reportWASHINGTON - Chronic political instability in Pakistan and the current offensive against the Taliban has raised fears that Islamabad’s strategic nuclear assets could be obtained by terrorists or used by elements in the Pakistani government, US lawmakers have been told. Tooth-venom combo key to Komodo dragon’s vicious biteWASHINGTON - A new study has shown that the effectiveness of the Komodo Dragon’s bite, which is lethal to its prey, is a combination of highly specialized serrated teeth and venom. Pakistan’s nukes are safe: Interior ministerISLAMABAD - Allaying fears that the Pakistani nuclear arsenal might fall into the hands of the Taliban, Interior Minister Rehman Malik Monday said: ‘If we can make nuclear assets, we can also secure them’. Pakistan rapidly adding nuclear arms, US Congress toldWASHINGTON - Pakistan is rapidly adding to its nuclear arsenal even while racked by insurgency, members of US Congress have been told in confidential briefings, according to the New York Times. Arsenal’s Cesc’s says will try to spoil ManU’s championship partyLONDON - Cesc Fabregas has promised that Arsenal will do everything in its power to beat Manchester United today. Rooney wants to ram title taunts of Arsenal fansLONDON - Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney wants to ram the title taunts of Arsenal fans back down their throats by clinching a hat-trick of English Premier League championships at Old Trafford. Pakistan needs no Indian certificate to prove its nukes are safeISLAMABAD - Pakistan has said that it does not need any certification from India or any other country to prove that the control and command mechanism of its nuclear arsenal is fool-proof. Zardari wants ‘ownership’ not ‘control’ of US drones operating in PakistanLONDON - Pakistan has asked the United States to hand over the ‘ownership’ and not only ‘control’ of the drones operating inside its territory. US banks on India for Pakistan’s nuclear security: StratforWASHINGTON - The US comfort level over nuclear security in Pakistan is in part a reflection of India’s comfort level as Washington works very closely with New Delhi on this issue, according to a strategic think tank. White House adviser says US won’t halt Afghan airstrikes, will work to protect civiliansWASHINGTON — In a blunt rebuff of the Afghan president, President Barack Obama’s national security adviser said Sunday the United States would not end airstrikes in Afghanistan even though they are blamed in the deaths of hundreds of civilians during the war. Pakistan not adding to its nuclear arsenal: ZardariWASHINGTON - Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari Sunday said Islamabad is not adding to its nuclear arsenal as it does not need any more, but it would not disclose the location of its weapons to the US. US Senator urges Obama to safeguard Pak nukesWASHINGTON - Republican Senator Richard Lugar has asked the Obama admisitration to apply Nunn-Lugar Bill to Pakistan, like it did with the former Soviet Union, to safeguard Pakistan’s nuclear weapons. Obama envoy warns NKorea new nuclear test would have ‘consequences,’ urges dialogue with USSEOUL, South Korea — President Barack Obama’s top envoy for North Korea warned of “consequences” if the regime pushes ahead with a threatened atomic test and urged Pyongyang to instead return to dialogue with Washington to defuse nuclear tensions. US must press Pakistan to take US help to secure nukes: SenatorWASHINGTON - An influential US senator has asked President Barack Obama to press Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari to accept more US help in securing his country’s nuclear arsenal and raw materials for chemical or biological weapons. Pak has not shared info with US about its nukesISLAMABAD - The Pakistan Foreign Office on Thursday rubbished reports that Islamabad has shared information about its nukes with US authorities. |
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