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N Korea fires suspected ballistic missile into sea

Jan 5, 2022

North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile into the sea on Wednesday, signaling that Pyongyang isn’t interested in rejoining denuclearization talks.

Einstein's Theory of Relativity manuscript sold for $13M

Nov 24, 2021

NASA seeks ideas for a nuclear reactor on the moon

Nov 21, 2021

Iran further raising nuclear stockpile

Nov 19, 2021

US Navy fires warning shots in new tense encounter with Iran

Apr 28, 2021

An American warship fired warning shots when vessels of Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard came too close to a patrol in the Persian Gulf, the US Navy said on Wednesday.

Extent of DDT dumping in Pacific is ‘staggering’

Apr 28, 2021

Marine scientists say they have found what they believe to be more than 25,000 barrels that possibly contain DDT dumped off the Southern California coast near Catalina Island.

35 years on, Chernobyl warns and inspires

Apr 25, 2021

The vast and empty Chernobyl Exclusion Zone around the site of the world’s worst nuclear accident is a baleful monument to human mistakes.

Iran names suspect in Natanz attack, says he fled country

Apr 18, 2021

Iran named a suspect on Saturday in the attack on its Natanz nuclear facility that damaged centrifuges there, saying he had fled the country 'hours before' the sabotage happened.

Japan’s Toshiba president steps down amid acquisition talks

Apr 14, 2021

The president of Toshiba Corp stepped down on Wednesday, a week after the Japanese technology and manufacturing giant said it was studying an acquisition proposal from a global fund where he previously worked.

Iran warns sabotage affects Vienna talks over nuclear deal

Apr 13, 2021

Iran’s foreign minister warned on Tuesday that an attack on its main nuclear enrichment site at Natanz affects ongoing negotiations in Vienna over its tattered atomic deal with world powers.