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North Korea warns of ‘merciless firing’ against South Korea
North Korea on Monday warned of "merciless firing" against the South if it goes ahead with a reported plan to...
US think tank disputes North Korea nuclear progress report
A US think tank Friday disputed a study that North Korea's nuclear program was developing beyond the world's ability to...
Chemical Weapons: A Summary Report of Characteristics and Effects
The potential for terrorist use of chemical agents is a noted concern highlighted by the Tokyo sarin gas attacks of...
Syria security official says rebels have missiles, sarin gas
Syria rebels possess ground-to-ground missiles and sarin, and a UN report on chemical weapons use shows they carried out attacks...
US gave Iraq intel in 1980s, ignored chemical attacks: report
The United States provided Iraq with intelligence on preparations for an Iranian offensive during the Iran-Iraq war even though it...
‘Vibrant Response’ trains troops for nuclear disaster
It is not a scene one would wish to envision: an explosion in an American town, with the emergency response...
First ANG bomb wing certified for nuclear operations
The Air National Guard celebrated a historic milestone this week as the 131st Bomb Wing, the nation’s only Guard unit...
North Korea maybe doubled uranium enrichment capacity: ISIS
Satellite images suggest North Korea may have doubled uranium enrichment capacity at its main Yongbyon nuclear complex, a US think-tank...
Putin to visit Iran for nuclear talks: report
President Vladimir Putin is to visit Iran in August to try to restart talks on Tehran's controversial nuclear drive, a...
The Gulf Military Balance, Volume Two: The Nuclear and Missile Dimensions
The Burke Chair is issuing a fully updated version of the second volume in a new series of reports on...
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