Turkey says Russia gave it $9 billion in new financing for Akkuyu nuclear plant
Item 1 of 3 Turkey’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar speaks during a conference at…
Japan reaffirms no-nukes pledge after official floats weapons idea
Senior security official said Japan needed nukes, local media reportHiroshima, Nagasaki history makes debate highly sensitiveWillingness to loosen…
Rogue texts, aliens and a marriage proposal – welcome to Vladimir Putin’s phone-in
Item 1 of 3 Russian President Vladimir Putin attends his annual end-of-year press conference and phone-in in Moscow,…
China and Russia hold third joint anti-missile drills on Russian territory
SHENZHEN, China, Dec 7 (Reuters) – China and Russia held their third round of joint anti-missile drills on…
Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant temporarily lost power overnight, IAEA says
Dec 6 (Reuters) – Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant temporarily lost all off-site power overnight, the International Atomic…
Iran’s dual reality: As veil restrictions ease, political crackdown deepens
Iran eases social restrictions amid economic and political challengesCrackdown on dissent intensifies, executions surge to highest since 1989Iran…
US sanctions official says time is right to cut Iran’s Hezbollah funding
Key to getting Hezbollah to disarm, Treasury’s Hurley saysUS says Iran sent some $1 billion to Lebanon group…
North Korea fires ballistic missile towards the sea off its east coast
Missile launched from near Chinese border, Seoul saysMissile likely fell outside Japan’s exclusive economic zoneNorth Korea has accused…