A nuclear weapon is an explosive device that derives its destructive force from nuclear reactions, either fission or a combination of fission and fusion. Nuclear weapons are considered weapons of mass destruction, and their use and control has been a major focus of international relations policy since their debut.
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Feb 03 - Politico
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US set for more nuclear talks with N Korea
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Erdogan brands Israel a regional 'threat'
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Time to talk to the regime that cannot clothe its troops
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By IBTimes
Iran announced it will continue enriching high grade uranium while adding a nuclear power plant in 2014 and rebuffed calls to allow U.N. inspectors to visit the suspected home of the country's nuclear weapons research. (3:58 pm)
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Iran will not compromise on the West's demand to stop enriching Uranium to 20 percent, said Fereydoon Abbasi Davani head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization. (6:00 am)
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By PFG Best
Ok, I know it was just two weeks ago when I wrote $100 or go bust and last Friday when I wrote $90 or go bust but now I am saying that crude could be ending its epic slide. That is as long as $85 holds. You see in was just three weeks ago when oil was solidly above $100 a barrel. (May 25)
By Reuters UK
With rousing speeches, patriotic music and support from actor Sean Connery, supporters of independence for Scotland launched a campaign on Friday which they hope will lead to the demise of a 305-year-old union with England and the breakup of Britain. (May 25)
MORE TOPICS: AFGHANISTAN, IRAQ, UNITED KINGDOM, EUROPEAN UNION, HOLLYWOOD, LONDON
By IBTimes
The U.N.'s International Atomic Energy Agency has found evidence of uranium enriched up to levels closer to the threshold needed for developing nuclear warheads at an underground Iranian facility. (May 25)
By IBTimes
The talks between the permanent UN Security Council members plus Germany (P5+1) ended in Baghdad after two days of tough negotiations surrounding Iran's alleged nuclear weapons program, which Iran had threatened to walk out of following the P5+1's refusal to scale back economic sanctions. (May 24)
MORE TOPICS: GERMANY, ISRAEL, EUROPEAN UNION
By IBTimes
Iran rejected a proposal to curb uranium enrichment during the second day of nuclear talks with Western powers in Baghdad Thursday. (May 24)
By IBTimes UK
Israeli defence minister Ehud Barak says his country would not seek anybody's consent if it perceives the nuclear threat from Iran as real. (May 24)
By IBTimes UK
Talks focus on threat perception of Tehran's present enrichment-level uranium. (May 24)
By Reuters UK
Wall Street stocks staged a late recovery and the euro flirted with a near two-year low on Wednesday as investors remained on edge about Greece's possible exit from the euro zone, which threatened to deepen the region's debt crisis and hurt an already fragile global recovery. (May 23)
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