Iran's Most Sensitive Uranium Stockpile Falls After Nuclear Deal
IN THIS ISSUE: Iran's most sensitive uranium stockpile falls, nuclear triad to survive Hagel cuts in Pentagon spending, Pentagon to begin ICBM study, S. Korea to develop Stuxnet-like cyberweapons, energy policy will retain reactors but ease nuke dependency, Obama approves Vietnam nuclear deal.
Iran's Most Sensitive Uranium Stockpile Falls After Nuclear Deal
Fredrik Dahl | Reuters
The size of Iran's most contested uranium stockpile has declined significantly for the first time in four years following a landmark nuclear deal with world powers in November, the U.N. atomic watchdog reported on Thursday.
Nuclear Triad to Survive Hagel Cuts in Pentagon Spending
Elaine M. Grossman | National Journal
U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Monday said the nation would keep its air-land-sea approach to the nuclear arsenal, despite new Pentagon spending cuts.
Pentagon to Begin ICBM Study
Jenn Rowell | Great Falls Tribune
The Pentagon said Friday afternoon that the Department of Defense has asked the Air Force to begin an environmental assessment related to intercontinental ballistic missiles, including those at Malmstrom Air Force Base.
South Korea to Develop Stuxnet-Like Cyberweapons
BBC News
South Korea is to develop cyber-attack tools in an attempt to damage North Korean nuclear facilities.
Energy Policy Will Retain Reactors But Ease Nuke Dependency
Mari Yamaguchi | Japan Times
The Abe administration on Tuesday unveiled the first new plan for national energy policy since the Fukushima crisis started close to three years ag.
Obama Approves Vietnam Nuclear Deal
Bangkok Post
The move by the president formally opened a 90-day review process in Congress. If no legislation is passed contravening the accord, it will then come into force.
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