Published on November 26, 2010 by Technology Slice
South Korea Changes Rules Of Engagement – The office of South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak said that ground forces would be “drastically” reinforced, including those on five frontline islands near the disputed Yellow Sea border. Spending to deal with the North’s “asymmetrical threats” would be a priority and a 2006 plan to cut the size [...]
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Published on August 1, 2010 by Technology Slice
Iran Will Not Release U.S. Prisoners – Iran has rejected President Barack Obama’s plea to release three Americans arrested more than a year ago near the Iraq border, the foreign ministry said, insisting that justice would take its course. Shane Bauer, Sarah Shourd and Josh Fattal were arrested on July 31, 2009 on Iran’s border [...]
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Published on June 11, 2010 by Technology Slice
Iran Sanctions Won’t Stop Russian Missile Deal – Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Moscow was also in talks on building more nuclear power plants in Iran in addition to the Bushehr site, due to open in August after years of delay. Such action would be sure to rile the West.
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Published on May 17, 2010 by Technology Slice
Iran To Ship Uranium To Turkey – Iran agreed Monday to ship most of its enriched uranium to Turkey in a nuclear fuel swap deal that could ease the international standoff over the country’s disputed nuclear program, just as pressure mounts for tougher sanctions. The deal was reached in talks with Brazil and Turkey, elevating [...]
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