Pakistan nuclear proliferation case 'closed'

Pakistan's Foreign Ministry insisted Saturday that its nuclear proliferation case was closed, a day after the disgraced architect of its atomic program claimed the army under President Pervez Musharraf helped spread the technology.

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Iran said on Wednesday it would not send its enriched uranium abroad for further processing but would consider swapping it for nuclear fuel and keeping it under supervision inside the country, the ISNA news agency said.

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I can't believe I am hearing fellow Kossacks complain about Obama winning the Nobel Peace Prize. I have read comment after comment of hand-wringing and worry about how it's too soon and he hasn't accomplished enough.

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The Real Reason President Obama Won the Nobel Peace Prize (w/Poll)

From the outset, I concede that I was a surprised as anyone else including YOU and President Obama.

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President Barack Obama won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for "his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples," the Norwegian Nobel Committee said, citing his outreach to the Muslim world and attempts to curb nuclear prolifer …

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UNITED NATIONS - North Korea's atomic weapons were for deterrent purposes only and will be handled "in a responsible manner" to ensure there was no nuclear proliferation, a senior official said on Monday.

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Blackwater's Black Shadow

Much water—most of it black—has flowed under the bridge ever since the Pakistani media started educating their viewers on the mercenary contractor Blackwater and its many clones.

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With his speech to the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, President Obama took another step toward repairing America's battered image.

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During last year's campaign, Sen. Joe Biden famously remarked that, if his ticket won, it wouldn't be long before "the world tests Barack Obama like they did John Kennedy" on foreign affairs.

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Details about Pakistan's underground nuclear networking with China, North Korea, Iran and Libya which the country's military and intelligence establishment could not see to be known to the world have reportedly been revealed by none other than the man at the centre of nuclear …

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The Yellowcake Mafia

Fatima Rizvi : The booming Indian Yellowcake market made news throughout the late 80s and the 90s, despite Media's 'mysterious mum' over recurring incidents of Nuclear-Chemical-Biological(NCB) material theft and smuggling within and across the Indian Ocean.

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SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's pursuit of a second path to nuclear weapons by enriching uranium is a problem likely to persist and Pyongyang needs to come clean about its intentions, a U.S. envoy for the reclusive state said on Sunday.

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So you thought Iran was the most frightening nuclear madhouse? With North Korea playing catch-up? You forgot Syria. Its hidden nuke reactor was bombed by Israel in 2007. But nobody knows what else they have.

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Strengthening Global Norms on Nuclear Proliferation

The single most damaging step for the global non-proliferation regime was the US-India Civilian Nuclear Technology Agreement with India that was pushed and signed by former President Bush.

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Obama went to Moscow desperate for the appearance of a foreign-policy success. He got that illusion -- at a substantial cost to America's security.

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North Korea and Iran intrude on his diplomatic hopes. President Obama took office loudly promising to be the anti-George W. Bush of foreign policy, vowing to "extend a hand" to adversaries "willing to unclench" their fists.

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North Korea has confirmed the worst suspicions of those who fear the destabilizing consequences of nuclear proliferation by announcing that it will become a full-fledged nuclear state, able to build both uranium and plutonium bombs and fit them to the nose cones of its missiles.

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Indian famous nuke scientist Lokanathan Mahalingam mysteriously disappeared from the Kaiga Atomic Power Station on June 8, 2009. The Kaiga plant is located near one of the biggest naval bases, Project Seabird. The scientist was working on the atomic plant since last eight years.

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'John Pilger's penetrating documentary which looks at world-wide propaganda surrounding the nuclear arms race.

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One of India's leading nuclear scientists has gone missing in mysterious circumstances provoking fears he has been kidnapped for classified information.   Lokanathan Mahalingam had access to some of the country's most sensitive nuclear information and the government has ordere …

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The federal government mistakenly made public a 266-page report, its pages marked "highly confidential," that gives detailed information about hundreds of the nation's civilian nuclear sites and programs, including maps showing the precise locations of stockpiles of fuel fo …

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he Pakistani army, backed by attack helicopters, is fighting intense gun battles in the Swat valley 60 miles outside the capital of Islamabad with Islamic extremists. Al Qaeda and the Taliban have struck back with suicide bombs in Pakistan's major cities, including Lahore.

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Overview

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China's performance at the recent G-20 summit meeting once again showed its skill at running diplomatic rings around Europe.

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. . .To the consternation of some European officials, Washington has insisted on dropping a long-standing demand that Iran obey U.N. resolutions ordering it to suspend uranium enrichment before negotiations begin. Iran could have responded to this concession by releasing Ms.

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Since the September 11, 2001 attacks, the United States has sought to help Pakistan transform itself into a stable, prosperous, and democratic state that supports U.S.

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