”nuclear materials” News

Russia charges mystery ship suspects with piracy

MOSCOW (AFP) – Russia Thursday charged eight suspects in the hijacking of the cargo ship Arctic Sea with kidnapping and piracy, including a man suspected of masterminding an operation that remains swathed in mystery. The suspects
08 28 2009 1:36PM (...more)

Russia says nothing suspicious found on Arctic Sea

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia said on Tuesday nothing suspicious was found on board the Arctic Sea ship, whose seizure by suspected pirates off the coast of Europe this month sparked a media
08 26 2009 2:37PM (...more)

Iran says U.N. report shows its nuclear work peaceful

TEHRAN (Reuters) – Iran said on Saturday a new report from the United Nations nuclear watchdog showed Tehran's nuclear program was peaceful, despite Western suspicions it is aimed at making 06 15 2009 7:24PM (...more)

Did Bibi Box Obama in?

Creators Syndicate – On Sept. 20, 2002, as the War Party was beating the drum for preventive war on Iraq , lest we wake up to "a 05 23 2009 8:48PM (...more)

Weak U.N. nuclear watchdog "eroding non-proliferation"

VIENNA (Reuters) – The U.N. nuclear watchdog has failed to use all its powers or to beef them up if inspectors are obstructed, leaving the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) in tatters, a former top agency official says. 05 21 2009 8:29AM (...more)

Australia sees NZealand moving closer to US

WASHINGTON (AFP) – New Zealand's new government is ready to move closer to the United States after a two-decade dispute over nuclear weapons , the defense minister
04 11 2009 3:22AM (...more)

US, New Zealand sign nuclear contraband deal

WASHINGTON (AFP) – New Zealand on Tuesday signed a 350,000 dollar deal to support US-led measures against proliferation of nuclear materials in ex-Soviet 04 9 2009 5:32PM (...more)

Obama Says G-20 Summit a ‘Turning Point’ in Recovery

April 4 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama called hisfirst international summit a success and “turning point” inthe push to stamp out a recession and create a new, robustworldwide economy. “Ultimately, the only
04 6 2009 3:52AM (...more)

New RFID Technology Tracks and Monitors Nuclear Materials

Advancement has Applications in Many Areas Involving Remote Sensing Argonne, IL (PRWEB) March 24, 2009 -- Radio frequency identification (RFID) devices have widely been used for tracking for years; recently,
03 25 2009 2:37PM (...more)

US ill equipped to ID nuclear material

WASHINGTON - If terrorists use nuclear weapons to attack the U.S., Americans immediately would want to know who is responsible. But the nation is ill equipped now to quickly track down the make and origin of nuclear materials.
10 11 2007 8:29AM (...more)