Nuclear News

Op-Ed: Shocking raise in nuclear radiation 'safety levels' announced

Washington - Shocking is not only that the White House is significantly raising so-termed 'safety levels' for nuclear radiation in drinking water and soil, but also that mainstream media are all too quiet about this assault on people's health.

In the Media by R. C. Camphausen - 8 comments

North Korea threatens U.S. bases in Japan and Guam

Less than a day after North Korea leader Kim Jong-un initiated a mock drone strike on South Korea, he vows to attack U.S. military bases in Japan and Guam.

In the Media by Micki Hogan - 3 comments

1000's protest nuclear energy in Tokyo on Fukushima anniversary

Tokyo - In the run up to the second anniversary of the earthquake and tsunami that caused the disaster at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant, tens of thousands have taken to the streets of Tokyo in protest against nuclear power.

In the Media by Anne Sewell - 9 comments

Op-Ed: North Korea threatens all out war

Friday Kim Jong-Un threatens to scrap all peace pacts with South Korea after the United Nations imposed tough new sanctions on the country. In a fast paced week North Korea has threatened a preemptive strike against the US and appears ripe for war.

In the Media by Eileen Kersey - 18 comments

Op-Ed: Israel and Iran, Nuclear Issues

New York - A fascinating pair of announcements came back to back last week involving one of the world’s most tense arenas of political and military relations.

In the Media by Frank Kaufmann - 6 comments

Op-Ed: Ahmadinejad declares Iran is already a nuclear power

The Middle East crisis continues as Ahmadinejad lands in Cairo a few months before Iran reaches nuclear weaponization. He declares that Iran is nuclear, but will not harm Israel. Analysts believe that Tehran has no nuclear weapons capability yet.

In the Media by Eliot Elwar

Assange: WikiLeaks film 'The Fifth Estate' a ‘propaganda attack’

London - Julian Assange got hold of a copy of the script for the upcoming Hollywood film about WikiLeaks, "The Fifth Estate." After reading it, he has called it "a massive propaganda attack."

In the Media by Anne Sewell - 6 comments

Iranian defector gives CIA 'complete footage' of nuclear sites

New York - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s cameraman has turned over tapes showing the interior of the Natanz nuclear complex after applying for asylum in the United States.

In the Media by Greta McClain - 3 comments

Israel report says sanctions against Iran are working

On the same day Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers a speech to the United Nations on Iran, a leaked government report could temper his message, saying western sanctions are having an impact.

In the Media by Darren Weir - 4 comments

Op-Ed: Mideast war talk heats up

This week, the war of words heats up. A defiant Ahmadinejad says Israel will be eliminated, while Obama declares U.S. will prevent a nuclear-armed Iran. Chief Rabbi utters Israel will be victorious as Iran test launches its anti-warship missiles.

In the Media by Eliot Elwar