Nuclear Weapons

Trump Says He Doesn’t Know If North Korea Is Building Nuclear Weapons: ‘I Hope Not’

Speaking to ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos, the president stressed his "very strong relationship" with the "very smart" Kim Jong Un.
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Iran Claims Rights To Respond To 'Unacceptable' U.S. Sanctions, Escalation

At the root of the recent spike in tensions appears to be Trump’s decision a year ago to pull out of the nuclear deal.
By Aya Batrawy and Mari Yagamuchi, AP

North Korea Issues Mild Criticism Of Bolton Over Media Interview

North Korea's criticism appears to be a continuation of its frustration at deadlocked nuclear negotiations with the United States.
By AP

Pakistan Returns Captured Pilot To India In 'Gesture Of Peace'

Abhinandan Varthaman was accompanied to the Pakistan-India border by the International Committee of the Red Cross.
By Zaheer Babar, AP

President Trump Fails To Reach Nuke Deal With North Korea

Not even the author of ‘The Art Of The Deal’ could persuade North Korea to give up its nukes.
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Kim Jong Un Won't Make 'Mistake' Of Giving Up Nukes, Tulsi Gabbard Warns

The congresswoman recalled that now-deceased Lybian dictator Muammar Gaddafi gave up his nuclear program just before his ouster.
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North Korea Has Yet To Denuclearize

Not much has changed since the first time President Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un held their first summit in 2018.
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Hanoi Summit May Do Nothing About Nukes, But Trump’s Using It For His Campaign

The president's already claiming his overtures to North Korea’s dictator merit another term and maybe a Nobel Peace Prize, too.
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Russia To Abandon Nuclear Arms Pact With U.S.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo had earlier announced the U.S. would suspend compliance with the INF Treaty with Russia.
By AP

Trump Administration Reportedly Building New Nuclear Weapon To One-Up Russia

The low-yield weapon is being developed as the U.S. considers pulling out of a major arms treaty with Russia.
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