Sentences with phrase «nuclear ambitions»

Macron has championed replacing the existing agreement with one that not only limits Iran's ballistic missile program, but also puts to an end any Iranian nuclear ambitions for the long - term, as well as its ballistic missile program.

Crude rose after Israeli intelligence about Iranian nuclear ambitions heightened concern an international accord may unravel.

U.S. nuke list mushroomed in 2003 from traditional Cold War adversaries to smaller nations with nuclear ambitions

Iran's nuclear ambitions led to intense negotiations with the West.

North Korea's hidden artillery pieces have managed to deter outside invaders for decades, but with Kim scrambling to perfect his fleet of intercontinental ballistic missiles and top US officials viewing Pyongyang's nuclear ambitions like a ticking time bomb, the use of the US's most advanced aircraft in exercises signals the US is serious about the possibility of war.

Any opinions about the validity of this statement or North Korean nuclear ambitions are subject to the unknowable motives of Kim Jong Un.

Iran's nuclear ambitions deeply threaten the stability of the Middle East, but with the CTBT in force an Iranian nuclear explosion would risk even greater international condemnation than it does today.

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Add to this the fact that an increase in nuclear reactors will lead to a depletion of uranium stocks within a century - unless you factor in «breeder reactors» that have so far been shunned as they can produce weapons - grade nuclear materials - and nuclear ambitions start to look decidedly shaky.

Obama was praised by Netanhayu for his inferred help in the Stuxnet virus that put back Iran's nuclear ambitions for least 3 years.

President Donald Trump warned Iran on Tuesday not to follow through with threats to restart its nuclear program, as he and French President Emmanuel Macron tried to find common ground on saving an international agreement on Iran's nuclear ambitions.

The falter comes as mixed messaging from the White House has led to uncertainty over whether the Trump administration has a coherent plan to contain Kim Jong - un's regime and nuclear ambitions.

North Korea's apparent willingness to give up its nuclear ambitions is a «great opportunity,» Corker says.

Urgency over Pyongyang's nuclear ambitions have escalated recently with United States seeing indications that North Korea may be preparing for a new missile test - launch soon, U.S.officials said last week before President Donald Trump's inauguration.

North Korean leader Kim Jong - Un on April 15 saluted as ranks of goose - stepping soldiers followed by tanks and other military hardware paraded in Pyongyang for a show of strength with tensions mounting over his nuclear ambitions.

Under the deal, Iran agreed to curb its nuclear ambitions in return for relief from economic sanctions.

Following Israel's reveal of a massive trove of stolen documents which they say shows that Iran has lied about their nuclear ambitions, the White House put out a now - amended statement on Monday, which said Iran currently «has» a secret nuclear weapons program.

WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters)- U.S. President Donald Trump warned Iran on Tuesday not to follow through with threats to restart its nuclear program, as he and French President Emmanuel Macron tried to find common ground on saving an international agreement on Iran's nuclear ambitions.

So, his military leaders gave him a third option: a weapon that could potentially set back Iran's nuclear ambitions, while leaving no trace of the attacker.

North Korea's nuclear ambitions will dominate the first few days of the trip as Trump visits Japan and South Korea, two of the countries most affected by the nation's recent nuclear tests.

What's more, the acceleration and frequency of testing show not only Kim's nuclear ambitions but also that the nation has developed an arsenal.

The launch is North Korea's first since it fired an intermediate - range missile over Japan on Sept. 15, and may have broken any efforts at diplomacy meant to end the North's nuclear ambitions.

Jocko Willink, a former Navy SEAL commander, host of the «Jocko Podcast,» and the author of «Discipline Equals Freedom: Field Manual,» reveals an unconventional idea to deal with North Korea's nuclear ambitions.

Among the stolen intel were 110,000 documents, videos, and photographs that Netanyahu claimed showed Iran lied about its nuclear ambitions and deceived powers involved in the 2015 nuclear deal, known as the JCPOA.

Pyongyang looks at states such as Iraq — where Saddam Hussein was overthrown by the United States — and Libya — its late leader, Moammar Gadhafi, gave up his nuclear ambitions for sanctions relief and aid, only to be toppled and killed after the United States intervened in his country's civil unrest — and believes that only being able to threaten the US mainland with a retaliatory nuclear strike can stop American military intervention.

Trump may also be using trade restrictions to try to force China to do more to contain North Korea's nuclear ambitions.

The photo op, celebrating a technological wonder built with the help of American dollars, came with considerable symbolism as Mr. Obama sought to showcase support for Israel after years of tensions over Jewish settlements and how to curb Iran's nuclear ambitions.

But even as Trump cozied up to Xi and pressed China for help with derailing North Korea's nuclear ambitions, he has ratcheted up the economic pressure and threatened tariffs, a move opposed by many fellow Republicans.

Trump has criticized Chinese trade practices, but is also looking for Chinese cooperation in tackling North Korea's nuclear ambitions.

The fallout from the failure of a high - profile international meeting over Iran's nuclear ambitions could be most felt in the cost of oil.

Crude prices settled lower after a coalition of western powers reached a tentative deal with Iran to temporarily curb their nuclear ambitions.

«That is why we must put an end to Iran's continued aggression and nuclear ambitions.

But foreign policy, of course, is largely a matter of prudence, and there are and should be good Catholics on both sides of issues such as what to do about Iran's nuclear ambitions.

In return for this support, America must require Chinese support for its own objectives, for example, the suppression of Iran's nuclear ambitions.

U.S. agents had intercepted a German ship named the BBC China carrying parts for a Libyan nuclear - weapons - production program, and Libya, in subsequently renouncing its nuclear ambitions, had named Pakistan, and particularly the Khan Research Laboratories, as the supplier of what was to be a complete store - bought nuclear - weapons program.

«It's important for them to give up their nuclear ambitions,» Faso said of North Korea.

Federal prosecutors asked a judge Wednesday to imprison a Turkish banker for over 15 years for helping Iran evade economic sanctions, saying he was a key player in undermining efforts to curb Iran's nuclear ambitions.

Under this logic, Iran will not be rehabilitated unless some monumental transformation takes place beyond a diplomatic promise to control their nuclear ambitions, ending in regime change.

Why does the US not just accept North Korea's nuclear ambitions and attempt to mend relationships?

Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson is welcoming the summit between the two Koreas but says he does not expect any great breakthrough that might curb North Korea's nuclear ambitions.

Shadow Deputy Secretary of State for Wales David Jones and former Foreign Secretary Sir Malcolm Rifkind both asked about Iran's nuclear ambitions:

Skeptics in both parties fear the plan will make Iran richer but do little to curtail the country's nuclear ambitions.

Iran's nuclear ambitions are the «greatest challenge to non-proliferation» facing the international community, the prime minister said last night.

In an interview with Sky News he said: «I think people are genuinely worried about the nuclear ambitions of Iran in contravention of everything that has been promised.

Mr Bush added that the US had been clear it was happy to engage with the Iranians - as long as the country gave up its nuclear ambitions.

As policy in South Korea looks like shifting, many sceptics remain who think that no amount of talking to Kim Jong - un will persuade him to renounce either his despotic power or his nuclear ambitions.

Britain will attempt to encourage greater Russian efforts against Afghan narco - trafficking, while Russia will want to highlight recent steps it has taken to help the international community frustrate Iran's nuclear ambitions.

In his first appearance at the annual gathering of world leaders, the president used a 41 - minute speech to take aim also at Iran's nuclear ambitions and regional influence, Venezuela's collapsing democracy and the threat of Islamist extremists.

But they differed on how to approach Iran's nuclear ambitions.