Iran Is Said to Begin Nuclear Enrichment (New York Times) Iran was reported on Tuesday to have begun enriching its stockpile of uranium for use in a medical reactor, raising the stakes again in its dispute with the U.S. and other countries over its nuclear program.
Iran Is Said to Begin Nuclear Enrichment (International Herald [...]

Russia unveils new nuclear doctrine (Hindustan Times) Lowering the threshhold for the use of nuclear weapons, Russia has said it reserves the right to hit back with nukes in case of an aggression, in a new doctrine which may be a veiled warning to China and rising NATO powers.
Russia says U.S. missile plans hamper [...]

U.S., Russia nearing nuclear arms control agreement (Deseret News) PARIS (AP) The first major U.S.-Russian nuclear arms control treaty in nearly two decades should be ready for signing…
US, Russia nearing nuclear arms control agreement (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News) The United States and Russia should be ready to sign their [...]

Obama budget seeks more money for nuclear weapons research, security (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – President Barack Obama is seeking increased funding for nuclear weapons research and security programs next year, even as his administration promotes nonproliferation and has pledged to reduce the world’s stockpile of nuclear arms.
Obama budget seeks more money [...]

Lack of trust (Khaleej Times) Western countries had hoped the draft deal, which saw Iran sending 70 percent of its low-enriched uranium abroad in return for special fuel for its nuclear medicine reactor, would prevent Tehran acquiring enough material to build an atom bomb.
RP to host 2-day meet on nuclear disarmament (Philippine Daily Inquirer) [...]

U.S., Russia close to nuclear deal – White House (The Star) WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev agreed in a telephone call on Wednesday that both countries were close to a new nuclear arms reduction treaty, the White House said.
Obama calls for comprehensive nuclear disarmament (Russian Information [...]

Three steps to reducing nuclear terrorism (The Christian Science Monitor) America s nuclear weapons and the threat of nuclear terrorism are interconnected. How the US handles its arsenal must change.
Russ Wellen: Another Nuclear-Weapons Commission? Wait, This One’s the Bomb! (The Huffington Post) THE DEPROLIFERATOR — In December, what for all intents and [...]

Russia, US in ‘productive talks’ on nuclear treaty (AFP via Yahoo! News) Russian and US negotiators held productive talks on reaching a new nuclear weapons disarmament treaty, the White House said Friday, adding it was “pleased with the progress.”
ANALYSIS – Russia-U.S. nuclear arms pact faces tricky hurdles (The Star) MOSCOW (Reuters) – Last April, [...]

U.S., Russia never so close on Iran nuclear issue (People’s Daily) The positions of Washington and Moscow on the Iranian nuclear issue “have never been so near,” said U.S. Ambassador to Russia John Beyrle on Wednesday. Beyrle told the Ekho Moskvy radio station that neither the United States nor Russia needs a nuclear arms race [...]

Nuclear weapons plant in lockdown (Adelaide Now) A NUCLEAR weapons facility in Texas was placed in lockdown in response to a potential security situation that turned out to be a group of hunters.
Iranian nuclear scientist is killed by bomb outside home (The Scotsman) AN IRANIAN nuclear scientist was killed in a rare bomb attack [...]