UK's Beckett says nuclear states must cut stockpiles
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The United States, Russia and other nuclear states must resume efforts to cut their stockpiles or risk undermining support for curbing Iran and North Korea's atomic ambitions, British Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett said on Monday.
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LONDON -- British Prime Minister Tony Blair yesterday called for building a multibillion-dollar, new-generation nuclear submarine fleet to counter future threats from rogue nuclear states and nuclear terrorism.
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Sounding an alarm over nuclear proliferation, the head of the U.N. atomic watchdog agency said Monday that more than 40 countries have the know-how to produce nuclear weapons and suggested some may not be forthright about their intentions.
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North Korea's representative at talks on its nuclear programme says it should be given light-water reactors.
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Britain's military is at the limit of its capacity and can barely cope with the demands placed on it, the head of Britain's army said in an interview.
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Britain has stockpiled enough plutonium to replicate the nuclear bomb attacks on Japan in 1945 thousands of times over, the country&#39;s top science academy said Friday.
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U.S. Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham on Saturday called on countries to find and secure nuclear and other dangerous material to keep it out of the hands of terrorists.
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U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan warned on Sunday the world could soon face a cascade of countries acquiring nuclear weapons unless it took action to tighten existing controls.
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UK ministers are expected to give the go-ahead to a new generation of nuclear power stations
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The international community needs to  offer incentives to North Korea rather than just apply pressure  for it to return to six-party talks aimed at dismantling its  nuclear program, the head of the U.N. nuclear agency said on  Friday.
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The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog said on Monday that moving to inspect and close facilities behind North Korea's nuclear weapons program would be complex as the two sides seek to rebuild severed ties.
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The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog  said on Monday that moving to inspect and close facilities  behind North Korea's nuclear weapons program would be complex  as the two sides seek to rebuild severed ties.
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The United States will remove from military stockpiles nine tonnes of plutonium, enough for more than 1,000 atom bombs, to demonstrate its commitment to non-proliferation, the U.S. energy secretary said on Monday.
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Top U.S. nuclear negotiator Christopher Hill said on Tuesday North Korea needs to do more to dismantle its nuclear program before it can be removed from the list of states that sponsor terrorism, Japan's Kyodo news agency reported.
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North Korea will soon start disabling its Soviet-era nuclear facility that makes arms-grade plutonium as called for in a deal the secretive state struck with regional powers, the South's foreign minister said on Wednesday.
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-il said on Tuesday each party should take "initial actions" in an aid-for-disarmament deal, Xinhua news agency reported amid signs Pyongyang was preparing to shut down its main nuclear plant.
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South Korea's defense minister said on Saturday he expects North Korea to begin to close its nuclear reactor, the source of its weapons-grade plutonium, once $25 million in frozen funds in a Macau bank are freed up.