I.A.E.A. Suspects Iranian Nuclear Weapons Activity (New York Times)
The U.N. s nuclear inspectors declared for the first time that information it has collected raised concern of past or current undisclosed activities by Iran to develop a nuclear weapon.
NATO Allies Will Call on USA to Remove Nuclear Weapons (Novinite.com)
Five NATO member countries will call on the US “in the coming weeks” to remove all remaining nuclear weapons from European territory.
Biden calls for ratification of nuclear test ban treaty (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Vice President Joe Biden called Thursday on the US Senate to ratify an international treaty banning nuclear testing, to strengthen what he called a “fraying” international consensus against the spread of nuclear weapons.
Iran encouraging Mideast nuclear arms race, U.S. official warns (People’s Daily)
The top U.S. military officer on Tuesday warned that Iran’s nuclear ambitions may spark a nuclear arms race in the Middle East. In a press conference here on Tuesday, Admiral Michael Mullen, chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, said Iran’s move to increase uranium enrichment may cause further “instability in the region.” “They are on a path to becoming a nuclear weapons capable country …
Clinton warns students of Mideast nuclear arms race (USA Today)
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has told college students in Saudi Arabia that if Iran gets a nuclear weapon it could trigger a nuclear arms race in the Middle East.
Khamenei: Iran Not Seeking Nuclear Weapons (Payvand Iran News)
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei insisted Friday that Iran is not trying to develop nuclear weapons. State-run TV quoted Ayatollah Khamenei as saying the country does not believe in atomic weapons and is not seeking them. -VOA
Police arrest 26 at Aldermaston nuclear weapons plant blockade (Guardian Unlimited)
Hundreds of demonstrators block entrance to Berkshire factory that makes Trident warheads Police made 26 arrests at a peace protest today when hundreds of demonstrators blocked entrances to a nuclear weapons site. Organisers of the protest said up to 800 people travelled from across the UK to take part in the blockade of the Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) in Aldermaston, Berkshire, where …
Supreme leader says Iran not seeking nuclear weapons (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Friday Iran was not seeking nuclear weapons, a day after the U.N. nuclear watchdog said it feared Tehran may develop a nuclear-armed missile.
