Read more nuclear disarmament stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/17150/nuclear-disarmament.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 12:51:53 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/71484/north-korea-tests-5-missiles-report.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagNorth Korea fired five short-range missiles off its east coast today, news reports said, even as South Korea proposed working-level talks with its communist neighbor. South Korea's Yonhap news agency, citing an unidentified South Korean government official, said the North test-fired the surface-to-surface KN-02 rockets from mobile launch pads.http://www.newser.com/story/71484/north-korea-tests-5-missiles-report.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 12 Oct 2009 11:03:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/70079/brown-eyes-nuke-bank-will-cut-sub-fleet.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagGordon Brown takes the stage at the United Nations today with an eye toward nuclear disarmament, reports the BBC, and he'll begin by offering to cut Britain's fleet of Trident nuclear submarines from four to three. While the British PM maintains full nuclear disarmament isn't an option, in an op-ed...http://www.newser.com/story/70079/brown-eyes-nuke-bank-will-cut-sub-fleet.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 23 Sep 2009 7:40:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69957/obama-set-to-bankrupt-us-appease-foes.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPresident Obama's agenda can be summed up as "beggar thy neighbor, bankrupt thy country, and appease thy foe," as can be seen in his plans for summit meetings this week, Bret Stephens writes in the Wall Street Journal . The president chairs a UN Security Council meeting on nuclear disarmament this...http://www.newser.com/story/69957/obama-set-to-bankrupt-us-appease-foes.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 22 Sep 2009 7:08:53 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69888/obama-to-pentagon-scale-back-nuke-arsenal.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBarack Obama rejected the first draft of a Pentagon report on the US nuclear arsenal and is demanding a radical review ahead of deep cuts, according to the Guardian . The president, whose stated goal is the complete abolition of nuclear weapons, wants to see a range of options: cutting the...http://www.newser.com/story/69888/obama-to-pentagon-scale-back-nuke-arsenal.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 21 Sep 2009 7:01:03 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67314/richardson-hails-warmer-signals-from-north-korea.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe tentative thaw continues in North Korea relations. On the heels of Bill Clinton's trip, Bill Richardson hosted two high-ranking officials from the North today at the governor's mansion in New Mexico and declared that Pyongyang is sending a "positive vibration" about detente. “What I sense was, one, the temperature...http://www.newser.com/story/67314/richardson-hails-warmer-signals-from-north-korea.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 19 Aug 2009 18:52:25 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/63680/medvedev-obama-agree-to-roll-back-nukes.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPresident Barack Obama said he and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev are countering "a sense of drift" in relations between their nations with preliminary agreement Monday to reduce the world's two largest nuclear stockpiles to as few as 1,500 warheads each. "We must lead by example, and that's what we...http://www.newser.com/story/63680/medvedev-obama-agree-to-roll-back-nukes.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 06 Jul 2009 10:38:53 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/63658/obama-in-moscow-for-nuke-talks.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBarack Obama arrived in Moscow today, for a trip intended to “reset” relations that have been frosty since the Georgia conflict, the New York Times reports. The US president laid a wreath at Russia’s Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, before meeting Dmitry Medvedev for negotiations. Obama’s main goal is to...http://www.newser.com/story/63658/obama-in-moscow-for-nuke-talks.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 06 Jul 2009 6:49:41 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/63523/russia-agrees-to-let-us-use-airspace-for-afghan-war.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagRussia has agreed to let American planes transporting troops and equipment to Afghanistan fly over its airspace, the BBC reports. The deal will be officially announced next week when President Obama visits Moscow. Volatility affecting supply lines through Pakistan and Central Asia made securing such an agreement one of Obama's...http://www.newser.com/story/63523/russia-agrees-to-let-us-use-airspace-for-afghan-war.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 04 Jul 2009 5:03:16 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/61515/well-dump-nukes-if-everybody-does-putin.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagRussian PM Vladimir Putin says his country is willing to abandon nuclear weapons if the US and all other nuclear-armed countries do the same. Putin was speaking at a meeting with Germany's foreign minister, who said earlier that the idea of scrapping nuclear arms altogether was a real prospect. The...http://www.newser.com/story/61515/well-dump-nukes-if-everybody-does-putin.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 10 Jun 2009 12:46:01 CDT