Tag: Disarmament
Group opposing nuclear weapons wins Nobel peace prize
OSLO, Norway (AP) - The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, a forceful show of support for...
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to anti-nuclear campaign group
OSLO, Norway (AP) - The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to an organization seeking to eliminate nuclear weapons through an international treaty-based prohibition.The...
The Latest: US calls for meeting on weapons proliferation
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The Latest on the U.N. General Assembly (all times local):11:45 p.m.The United States is calling a ministerial meeting of the...
The Latest: Myanmar pledges long-term solutions in Rakhine
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The Latest on the U.N. General Assembly (all times local):11:15 p.m.The European Union says almost $294 million has been pledged...
Mattis’ message: US is not intimidated by North Korea
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. (AP) - He inspected a mock-up nuclear warhead, but there was no Kim Jong Un-like posing for photographs. He...
The Latest: Mattis sticks with current US nuclear framework
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. (AP) - The Latest on Defense Secretary Jim Mattis' visit to Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota (all...
The Latest: Guam officials say no change in threat level
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The Latest on North Korea firing a missile over Japan (all times local):11:30 a.m.Officials on Guam say the threat...
Kim vows North Korea’s nukes are not on negotiation table
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed Wednesday his nation will "demonstrate its mettle to the U.S." and never...
UN: chemical experts found sarin exposure in Syria attack
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - A team from the international chemical weapons watchdog found exposure "to sarin or a sarin-like substance" in samples from an...