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Al-Qaeda Increases Efforts To Obtain Dirty Bomb
Monday, 24 Nov, 2008 – 1:16 | 6 Comments
Al-Qaeda Increases Efforts To Obtain Dirty Bomb

MI6 has issued a global priority warning to all security services that Islamic terrorists are now closer to obtaining material to create a “dirty bomb” to launch against Western targets.
Osama bin Laden has long made …

New Report Calls Nuclear Terrorism Risk Unacceptably High
Friday, 21 Nov, 2008 – 0:48 | 8 Comments
New Report Calls Nuclear Terrorism Risk Unacceptably High

A new report says the world still faces a serious risk that terrorists could obtain a nuclear bomb and urges President-elect Barack Obama to make reducing that risk a top priority of U.S. security policy …

Iran Said to Have Enough Nuclear Fuel for One Weapon
Thursday, 20 Nov, 2008 – 0:10 | 4 Comments
Iran Said to Have Enough Nuclear Fuel for One Weapon

Iran has now produced roughly enough nuclear material to make, with added purification, a single atom bomb, according to nuclear experts analyzing the latest report from global atomic inspectors.
The figures detailing Iran’s progress were contained …

Iranian Nuke Scientist: Weekend Quake was a Nuclear Test
Thursday, 30 Oct, 2008 – 22:45 | 5 Comments

A weekend 5.0 Richter earthquake in Iran was actually a nuclear bomb test, says an Iranian nuclear scientist claiming to be working on the project.
This past Saturday night, southern Iran experienced what was reported as …

New Crisis Over North Korea’s Nuclear Plans
Thursday, 25 Sep, 2008 – 0:09 | No Comment
New Crisis Over North Korea’s Nuclear Plans

North Korea has triggered a new crisis over its nuclear ambitions by expelling UN inspectors and pledging to resume plutonium reprocessing - a precursor to producing atomic weapons.
The International Atomic Energy Agency, the UN’s nuclear …

Intel Shows Iran Fitting Missiles With Nuclear-capable Warheads
Thursday, 18 Sep, 2008 – 23:46 | One Comment
Intel Shows Iran Fitting Missiles With Nuclear-capable Warheads

Intelligence obtained by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reveals that Iran has been modifying its Shihab-3 ballistic missiles to carry nuclear warheads.
IAEA agents presented the intelligence on Tuesday after Iran rejected their requests to …

U.S. to Sell Israel 1000 Bunker-Busters, May Be Used in Strike on Iran
Monday, 15 Sep, 2008 – 0:31 | No Comment
U.S. to Sell Israel 1000 Bunker-Busters, May Be Used in Strike on Iran

The U.S. has agreed to sell 1,000 buster-bunker bombs to Israel a deal that could significantly improve Israel’s ability to strike at Iran’s nuclear facilities.
Military experts say an Israeli strike would require bombs that could …

Israeli Threat To Strike Iran Real, Warns Sarkozy
Friday, 5 Sep, 2008 – 0:00 | No Comment
Israeli Threat To Strike Iran Real, Warns Sarkozy

President Nicolas Sarkozy yesterday explicitly warned that Israel would bomb the Islamic Republic of Iran if it continued to enrich uranium.
“Iran is taking a major risk by continuing the process of obtaining nuclear weapons, which …

A Ticking Radioactive Time Bomb
Wednesday, 3 Sep, 2008 – 0:13 | No Comment
A Ticking Radioactive Time Bomb

Since the end of the cold war, the United Nations has logged more than 800 incidents in which radioactive material has gone missing, often from poorly guarded sites. Who is taking it - and should …

Iran Warns Any Attack Would Start World War
Sunday, 31 Aug, 2008 – 19:58 | One Comment
Iran Warns Any Attack Would Start World War

Iran Warns Any Attack Would Start World War
A senior Iranian military commander has warned that any US or Israeli attack on the Islamic republic would start a new world war, the state news agency IRNA …