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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 370

nonproliferation

The mushroom cloud from Ivy Mike (codename given to the test) rises above the Pacific Ocean over the Enewetak Atoll in the Marshall Islands on November 1, 1952 at 7:15 am (local time). It was the world's first test of a full-scale thermonuclear device, in which part of the explosive yield comes from nuclear fusion. (AP Photo/Los Alamos National Laboratory)
January 22, 2021, 2:58 pm
1st treaty to ban nuclear weapons enters into force, ratified by just 61 nations
Accords opposed by 9 countries known or believed to possess nuclear weapons — US, Russia, Britain, China, France, India, Pakistan, North Korea and Israel — as well as NATO
By Edith M. Lederer
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg gives a press conference during a defense ministers meeting at NATO Headquarters in Brussels on February 5, 2015. (AFP Photo/John Thys)
October 6, 2017, 6:29 pm
NATO, Kremlin defend nuclear deterrence after ICAN Nobel win
Calling for ‘verifiable and balanced reduction of nuclear weapons,’ NATO chief warns full disarmament approach irresponsible in light of global security ‘realities’
By AFP and AP
A man walks by a TV screen showing a local news program reporting about North Korea's missile firing at Seoul Train Station in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, July 5, 2017. (Lee Jin-man/AP)
July 7, 2017, 7:18 pm
More than 120 countries adopt treaty banning nuclear weapons
None of the nine countries known or believed to possess nuclear weapons – including Israel – support legally binding pact
By Edith M. Lederer
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, left, speaks during a meeting with Hasan Rouhani in Tehran, Iran, on June 16, 2013 (photo credit: AP/Office of the Supreme Leader)
February 1, 2016, 6:58 pm
Why Iran really, truly doesn’t want the bomb… for now
Tehran can wreak much more havoc as a non-nuclear power, says proliferation expert François Heisbourg
By Raphael Ahren
UAE ambassador in Washington Yousef al-Otaiba, September 18, 2014. (UAE embassy website)
October 16, 2015, 9:30 am
UAE to US lawmaker: We have a right to enrich uranium, too
Gulf nation’s previous commitments not to enrich, seen as ‘gold standard’ for nonproliferation, may be weakening after Iran deal
By Deb Riechmann
A file picture taken on January 29, 2015, shows Palestinian youth showing their skills during a graduation ceremony as part of a training camp run by the Hamas movement in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip. (AFP photo/Said Khatib)
October 16, 2015, 8:58 am
Hamas said ‘planning large scale terror attack’
Terror group may be seeking to further escalate violence, according to TV report. Fatah’s military wing also said to be planning attacks
By ToI Staff
Saudi Arabia's King Salman attends a ceremony at the Diwan royal palace in Riyadh, January 24, 2015. (AP/Yoan Valat, File)
July 14, 2015, 8:49 pm
Following Iran deal, a deafening Arab silence
Shocked by perceived US capitulation, Gulf states will likely step up their proxy war with Tehran, examine nuclear options
By Elhanan Miller
Pakistani Foreign Secretary Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry in Washington D.C., June 4, 2015 (AFP/Brendan Smialowski).
June 4, 2015, 11:15 pm
Pakistan: No chance we’d sell nukes to Saudi Arabia
Foreign secretary denies country would aid Arab nations seeking to match Iran’s arsenal
By AP
In this Sunday, April 15, 2012 file photo, what appears to be a new missile is carried during a mass military parade at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the country's founding father Kim Il Sung. (photo credit: AP/Ng Han Guan, File)
May 20, 2015, 11:12 am
North Korea cancels on the UN, claims nuclear jump
Pyongyang says it has the tech to build atomic warheads, advance its ballistic missile program
By Park Chan-Kyong
US President Barack Obama pauses after placing a wreath at Arlington Cemetery on Sunday, January 20, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Susan Walsh)
From the WebFebruary 11, 2013, 6:25 am
Obama to renew drive for cuts in nuclear arms
President to use State of the Union speech to rally for one of his signature national security objectives, NY Times reports
A US Navy vessel in the Persian Gulf (US Department of Defense)
November 24, 2012, 7:35 am
Iran accuses US of violating its airspace, complains to UN
US cancels Middle East nuclear nonproliferation conference because of regional turmoil and the Islamic Republic’s defiance
By AP and ToI Staff
Nuclear talks facilitator Jaako Laajava of Finland speaking on Tuesday. (photo credit: AP/Ronald Zak)
May 8, 2012, 11:08 pm
Mideast nuclear confab in doubt as Israel buffeted by criticism
Israel seen as unlikely to join talks on creating nuclear free Middle East after Muslim countries attack Jewish state as ‘greatest threat to peace’
View of the Israeli nuclear reactor located in the Sorek valley in the Judean hills.(photo credit: Yaakov Naumi/Flash90)
May 3, 2012, 2:18 am
Iran says Israeli nukes real threat to peace
Senior Iranian official tells nonproliferation meeting that Israel poses ‘gravest threat’ to Mideast stability
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