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2022-09-15: News Headlines

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-09-15). China urges parties not to exaggerate Iran safeguards issue. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) — A Chinese envoy on Wednesday called on all parties in the Iran nuclear talks to create necessary conditions for reaching a deal, instead of exaggerating outstanding Iran's nuclear safeguards issues.

Brenda Norrell (2022-09-15). Poisonous Green: Navajoland Freight Rail Scam — Nuclear Industry leads Energy Transition. indybay.org Poisonous Green: The Navajo Nation freight rail scam follows the announcement that the atomic bomb industry is heading energy transition in the Four Corners. The United States government has long deemed the Four Corners a sacrifice zone. It remains strewn with radioactive tailings from uranium mining. Coal fired power plants on the Navajo Nation have left a trail of suffering, disease and death.

____ (2022-09-15). 9th batch of remains of Chinese martyrs in Korean War to be returned. ecns.cn The remains of more Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) martyrs killed in the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea will be returned to China from the Republic of Korea (ROK) from September 14 to 17.

____ (2022-09-15). Remains of Chinese martyrs killed in Korean War casketed in ROK. ecns.cn Typhoon Muifa, the 12th of this year made landfall on the coast of Zhoushan on Wednesday night.

____ (2022-09-15). Remains of 88 Chinese soldiers killed in Korean War casketed in S.Korea. ecns.cn The remains of 88 Chinese soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War were casketed in South Korea on Thursday to be sent back to their homeland.

____ (2022-09-14). IAEA chief's AUKUS report lacks legal basis: Chinese UN mission. ecns.cn The report submitted on Monday by the chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on the nuclear-powered submarine cooperation under AUKUS lacks proper legal basis.

_____ (2022-09-14). Contractors Cash In As Congress Adds Billions To Pentagon Budget. popularresistance.org Congress has spoken when it comes to next year's Pentagon budget and the results, if they weren't so in line with past practices, should astonish us all. The House of Representatives voted to add $37 billion and the Senate $45 billion to the administration's already humongous request for "national defense," a staggering figure that includes both the Pentagon budget and work on nuclear weapons at the Department of Energy. If enacted, the Senate's sum would push spending on the military to at least $850 billion annually, far more — adjusted for inflation — than at the height of the Korean or Vietnam war…

G. Dunkel (2022-09-14). War propaganda threatens nuclear meltdown. workers.org Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Station The United States and its imperialist allies in the European Union have a big political problem. The embargo/boycott that they so swiftly and gleefully placed on Russia's energy exports, mainly oil and gas, had the unintended consequence of guaranteeing much higher profits to Russia in selling . . . |

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-14). Blinken Says Agreement on Iran Nuclear Deal 'Unlikely'. news.antiwar.com Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday said "What we've seen over the last week or so in Iran's response to the proposal put forward by the European Union is clearly a step backward and makes prospects for an agreement in the near-term, I would say, unlikely," Blinken told reporters while on a visit to Mexico City to discuss tra…

Scorinoco (2022-09-14). Last Power Unit Switched Off at Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant. orinocotribune.com The last working power unit was switched off at the Russia-controlled Zaporozhye nuclear power station early on Sunday, September 11, the local authorities and the plant's Ukrainian operator reported. The "cold shutdown" of the reactor was performed early on Sunday morning. | The sixth reactor "was stopped at 3: 45am. Now it doesn't generate electricity," Vladimir Rogov, a member of the Zaporozhye Region administration, told Russian state media outlet RIA-Novosti. | The decision to shut down was made due to continued shelling of the plant by Ukraine and damage to the power lines, he said. The constantly changing m…

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2022-09-14: News Headlines

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-14). Blinken Says Agreement on Iran Nuclear Deal 'Unlikely'. news.antiwar.com Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday said "What we've seen over the last week or so in Iran's response to the proposal put forward by the European Union is clearly a step backward and makes prospects for an agreement in the near-term, I would say, unlikely," Blinken told reporters while on a visit to Mexico City to discuss tra…

____ (2022-09-14). IAEA chief's AUKUS report lacks legal basis: Chinese UN mission. ecns.cn The report submitted on Monday by the chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on the nuclear-powered submarine cooperation under AUKUS lacks proper legal basis.

____ (2022-09-13). A nuclear power plant catches fire in Japan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) — The media outlets on Tuesday announced the outbreak of a fire in a nuclear power plant in Japan.

_____ (2022-09-13). South Korea is Leaving behind the Dark Heritage of its Past. journal-neo.org On October 17, 1972 Park Chung-hee, President of South Korea, masterminded a constitutional coup, which he called October Yusin, or the October Restoration. The Fourth Republic (1972-1980) is described in both Korean and Soviet/ Russian sources as a period of extreme totalitarian rule and the most dictatorial government in modern Korean history. The Yusin began …

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2022-09-13: News Headlines

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-13). Senior Israeli Official Says Iran Nuclear Deal Talks are Dead. news.antiwar.com A senior Israeli official said Monday that the negotiations to revive the Iran nuclear deal, known as the JCPOA, are over and that the US and Europe should start discussing a stronger agreement. "There's not going to be a JCPOA, say the Americans and most Europeans. They say, 'We have a lot of reservations about …

____ (2022-09-13). Chinese envoy reiterates concerns over AUKUS-related nuclear material transfer. ecns.cn A Chinese envoy on Monday reiterated concerns over the nuclear weapon material transfer involved in AUKUS, the trilateral pact between the United States, the United Kingdom (UK) and Australia, calling on the three countries to abandon it over nuclear proliferation risks.

Staff (2022-09-13). Iran's latest response to nuclear deal proposal step backward. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) — Iran has taken "a step backward" with its latest response to a nuclear deal proposal, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken claimed Monday, calling a near-term agreement "unlikely."

TeleSUR, ysm, JCM (2022-09-13). Rusia denuncia que EE.UU. aporta datos a Ucrania sobre base nuclear. telesurtv.net Los ataques de Ucrania contra la mayor central nuclear de Europa, se efectúan con la artillería pesada que proporciona la Organización del Tratado del Atlántico Norte (OTAN).

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-12). Israel Does Not Believe Iran Deal Will Happen Before US Midterm Elections. news.antiwar.com A senior Israeli official speaking to reporters on Sunday said that Israel believes the Biden administration will not rejoin the Iran nuclear deal The Israeli official made the comments to reporters before Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid traveled to Germany, where he is expected to continue to lobby against the nuclear deal. | Israel is becoming increasingly confident that its pressure to sabotage a restoration of the agreement has worked. The official said that Israel was able to "able t…

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-12). Iran Says European Statement on Nuclear Deal Talks 'Unconstructive'. news.antiwar.com France, Germany, and the UK released a joint statement on Saturday accusing Iran of not taking the negotiations to revive the nuclear deal seriously. The three European countries, who are all signatories to the nuclear deal, criticized Tehran's demand for the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to close its inquiry into uranium traces found at …

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-12). Germany's Scholz Says Iran Deal Won't Happen Anytime Soon. news.antiwar.com German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Monday that he doesn't expect an agreement with Iran to revive the nuclear deal Germany is a signatory to the nuclear deal, known as the JCPOA, along with Russia, China, France, and Britain. Scholz accused Iran of being responsible for the lack of an agreement. | He said that the European JCPOA signatories had "made proposals, a…

_____ (2022-09-12). A Decisive Moment for the Iranian Nuclear Deal. journal-neo.org Just a short while ago it seemed that the new Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) between Iran, the USA and a number of other major world powers was on the point of being signed, and all over the world people breathed a sigh of relief and welcomed the end of fear, doubt and uncertainty. …

____ (2022-09-12). Israel's Lapid, Germany' Steinmeier discuss Iran nuclear deal. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) — Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid has held a meeting with the German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier in Berlin to discuss the Iranian nuclear program, the Israeli Prime Minister's Office said on Monday.

____ (2022-09-12). Ultra-Hawk Liz Truss to Be Next British Prime Minister. transcend.org 5 Sep 2022 – Truss said at a recent town hall that she would be 'ready' to launch nuclear weapons as prime minister.

TeleSUR, ysm, JCM (2022-09-12). Rusia y Francia dialogan sobre planta nuclear de Zaporiyia. telesurtv.net Los mandatarios dialogaron vía telefónica sobre la situación en Ucrania, la seguridad de la central nuclear de Zaporiyia y la exportación de granos.

WSWS (2022-09-12). Japan, South Korea seek to improve military cooperation. wsws.org Closer relations between Tokyo and Seoul come as Washington deepens its military preparations for war with China while stepping up its proxy war in Ukraine against Russia.

TeleSUR (2022-09-11). IAEA Begins Consultations on Nuclear Safety Zone at Zaporiyia. telesurenglish.net The agency's director general, Rafael Grossi, welcomed the restoration of power supply at the plant, but remains very concerned about the situation at the plant amid continued shelling. | The Zaporiyia nuclear power plant, the largest in Europe, is located in southeastern Ukraine, near the town of Energodar, and has been under the control of the Russian military since last March. Sept. 11, 2022.

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2022-09-12: News Headlines

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-12). Israel Does Not Believe Iran Deal Will Happen Before US Midterm Elections. news.antiwar.com A senior Israeli official speaking to reporters on Sunday said that Israel believes the Biden administration will not rejoin the Iran nuclear deal The Israeli official made the comments to reporters before Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid traveled to Germany, where he is expected to continue to lobby against the nuclear deal. | Israel is becoming increasingly confident that its pressure to sabotage a restoration of the agreement has worked. The official said that Israel was able to "able t…

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-12). Iran Says European Statement on Nuclear Deal Talks 'Unconstructive'. news.antiwar.com France, Germany, and the UK released a joint statement on Saturday accusing Iran of not taking the negotiations to revive the nuclear deal seriously. The three European countries, who are all signatories to the nuclear deal, criticized Tehran's demand for the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to close its inquiry into uranium traces found at …

____ (2022-09-12). Ultra-Hawk Liz Truss to Be Next British Prime Minister. transcend.org 5 Sep 2022 – Truss said at a recent town hall that she would be 'ready' to launch nuclear weapons as prime minister.

TeleSUR, ysm, JCM (2022-09-12). Rusia y Francia dialogan sobre planta nuclear de Zaporiyia. telesurtv.net Los mandatarios dialogaron vía telefónica sobre la situación en Ucrania, la seguridad de la central nuclear de Zaporiyia y la exportación de granos.

WSWS (2022-09-12). Japan, South Korea seek to improve military cooperation. wsws.org Closer relations between Tokyo and Seoul come as Washington deepens its military preparations for war with China while stepping up its proxy war in Ukraine against Russia.

Staff (2022-09-11). Apagan la última unidad operativa de la central nuclear de Zaporozhie. cubadebate.cu Vladímir Rógov, miembro del consejo principal de la administración militar y civil de Zaporozhie, controlada por las fuerzas rusas, anunció que la sexta unidad de la planta nuclear ubicada esa región fue apagada este domingo. Las centrales de Zaporozhie fueron apagadas ante los bombardeos de las tropas ucranianas y los daños en las líneas eléctricas.

TeleSUR (2022-09-11). IAEA Begins Consultations on Nuclear Safety Zone at Zaporiyia. telesurenglish.net The agency's director general, Rafael Grossi, welcomed the restoration of power supply at the plant, but remains very concerned about the situation at the plant amid continued shelling. | The Zaporiyia nuclear power plant, the largest in Europe, is located in southeastern Ukraine, near the town of Energodar, and has been under the control of the Russian military since last March. Sept. 11, 2022.

Dr. Rudolf Hà§nsel (2022-09-11). "Peace or Nuclear War". Albert Schweitzer's "Appeal to Humanity" Then and Today. globalresearch.ca

_____ (2022-09-11). 'Say NO To US Wars!': Back To The Streets, October 15-23. popularresistance.org Today working people face escalating costs of food and energy, recession, growing insecurity and attacks on efforts to unionize. The continuing wars and military provocations have brought us to the brink of nuclear war. | Yet, during this election period, imperialist foreign policy has been getting little attention. It is time for us to be back in the streets to demand an end to US wars and provocations. | While the U.S. pours more weapons into the proxy war in Ukraine—holding open the possibility of direct confrontation with nuclear-armed Russia – the war fanatics in Washington seem determined to start eve…

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2022-09-11: News Headlines

Dr. Rudolf Hà§nsel (2022-09-11). "Peace or Nuclear War". Albert Schweitzer's "Appeal to Humanity" Then and Today. globalresearch.ca

Staff (2022-09-11). Apagan la última unidad operativa de la central nuclear de Zaporozhie. cubadebate.cu Vladímir Rógov, miembro del consejo principal de la administración militar y civil de Zaporozhie, controlada por las fuerzas rusas, anunció que la sexta unidad de la planta nuclear ubicada esa región fue apagada este domingo. Las centrales de Zaporozhie fueron apagadas ante los bombardeos de las tropas ucranianas y los daños en las líneas eléctricas.

Jessica Corbett (2022-09-11). Last Operating Reactor at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Shut Down. commondreams.org The move, made possible by restoring a backup power line, came ahead of a global week of action by peace groups pushing for a diplomatic resolution.

Staff (2022-09-10). E3 statement continues to repeat accusations against Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) — In a futile move, the three major European powers have once again leveled accusations against the peaceful Iranian nuclear program in a bid to put more pressure on Tehran following the latest similar IAEA and US moves.

William M Arkin (2022-09-10). Secret Plan Outlines the Unthinkable. America's Post 9/11 Nuclear Doctrine. globalresearch.ca

William M Arkin (2022-09-10). Secret Plan Outlines the Unthinkable. America's Nuclear Doctrine. globalresearch.ca

Staff (2022-09-10). Is America sacrificing the JCPOA for Israel election? en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) — Talks in Vienna over reviving a 2015 Iran nuclear deal appear to have entered a stage of inertia amid Israeli and American preparations for upcoming elections.

Kyle Anzalone (2022-09-09). North Korea Vows To Strengthen Nuclear Deterrent in Response to American Imperialism. news.antiwar.com For the first time in a decade, Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un signed a new law updating North Korea's nuclear policy for the first time in a decade. Pyongyang hardened its nuclear options by vowing never to abandon its ultimate weapons and declaring it will use nukes to prevent regime change. The new legislation lays out …

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2022-09-10: News Headlines

Staff (2022-09-10). Is America sacrificing the JCPOA for Israel election? en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) — Talks in Vienna over reviving a 2015 Iran nuclear deal appear to have entered a stage of inertia amid Israeli and American preparations for upcoming elections.

____ (2022-09-09). Iran reacts to IAEA' demand to implement additional protocol. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) — In reaction to IAEA's report on Iran nuclear activities, Iran permanent envoy in Vienna-based International Organizations said that safeguards issues between Iran and IAEA has been closed following BoG's Res. in 2015.

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2022-09-09). Dangerous Crossroads: America's Plan to Wage Nuclear War against Non-Nuclear States. globalresearch.ca Introduction : | The World is at a Dangerous Crossroads. | Nuclear war threatens the future of humanity. We are no longer dealing with a hypothetical scenario. The threat of World War III is real. | Successive US administrations have contemplated the use …

Kyle Anzalone (2022-09-09). North Korea Vows To Strengthen Nuclear Deterrent in Response to American Imperialism. news.antiwar.com For the first time in a decade, Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un signed a new law updating North Korea's nuclear policy for the first time in a decade. Pyongyang hardened its nuclear options by vowing never to abandon its ultimate weapons and declaring it will use nukes to prevent regime change. The new legislation lays out …

Staff (2022-09-09). US, allies trying to destabilize Korean peninsula. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) — A senior Russian Foreign Ministry official defended North Korea's nuclear doctrine and missile program, saying that the US and its allies are trying to destabilize the Korean Peninsula.

Staff (2022-09-09). NATO official rises allegations about Iran, Russia, China. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) — NATO's Director of Nuclear Policy in an annual meeting made allegations against Iran, Russia, and China.

WSWS (2022-09-09). Oppose the German government's austerity and war budget! wsws.org In the midst of a devastating social catastrophe and an imminent nuclear world war, all parliamentary parties support the war and austerity course of the coalition government.

Staff (2022-09-09). N. Korea to launch nuclear strike if leader, state threatened. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) — The authorities of North Korea have adopted a new law, reserving the right to carry out a preventive nuclear strike if the government sees an inevitable threat for the state or its leader Kim Jong-un, Korean media reported.

TeleSUR, SH (2022-09-09). Corea del Norte aprueba ley sobre ataques nucleares preventivos. telesurtv.net El presidente norcoerano afirmó que no renunciará a sus armas nucleares.

Infobrics (2022-09-09). China Fills Void as Foreign Brands Flee Russian Market. infobrics.org Chinese cars, televisions and smartphones are replacing German and South Korean imports in Russia as its market is reshaped by sanctions and an exodus of brands…

____ (2022-09-09). Xi extends congratulations on DPRK's 74th founding anniversary. ecns.cn Xi Jinping on Friday sent a message of congratulations to Kim Jong Un on the 74th anniversary of the DPRK's founding.

Aditya Sarin (2022-09-08). Joint U.S.-South Korea Military Exercises Conclude, With Eye on North Korea & China. towardfreedom.org The United States and South Korea seem to be attempting to send a clear message to both North Korea and China of their united military posture in the region. It comes as the U.S. encirclement of China continues rapidly. Aditya Sarin analyzes the situation.

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2022-09-09: News Headlines

____ (2022-09-09). Iran reacts to IAEA' demand to implement additional protocol. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) — In reaction to IAEA's report on Iran nuclear activities, Iran permanent envoy in Vienna-based International Organizations said that safeguards issues between Iran and IAEA has been closed following BoG's Res. in 2015.

TeleSUR, SH (2022-09-09). Corea del Norte aprueba ley sobre ataques nucleares preventivos. telesurtv.net El presidente norcoerano afirmó que no renunciará a sus armas nucleares.

Infobrics (2022-09-09). China Fills Void as Foreign Brands Flee Russian Market. infobrics.org Chinese cars, televisions and smartphones are replacing German and South Korean imports in Russia as its market is reshaped by sanctions and an exodus of brands…

____ (2022-09-09). Xi extends congratulations on DPRK's 74th founding anniversary. ecns.cn Xi Jinping on Friday sent a message of congratulations to Kim Jong Un on the 74th anniversary of the DPRK's founding.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-08). Ukraine Planned to Use UN-Appointed International Nuclear Experts as a Tool for Blackmail. libya360.wordpress.com Scott Ritter The IAEA report doesn't name the perpetrators of attacks on Europe's biggest nuclear power plant, but the mission itself left Kiev frustrated. If at first you don't succeed, then try, try again. This seems to be the mantra of the Ukrainian government as it seeks to blackmail the international community into helping it evict…

Anand Naidoo (2022-09-08). The Heat: IAEA calls for safe zone around Ukraine nuclear plant. america.cgtn.com The United Nations nuclear watchdog calls for an immediate safety zone around a Russian-held nuclear power plant in Ukraine.

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-08). White House: Biden Wants 'Other Options' for Iran If Nuclear Deal Talks Fail. news.antiwar.com The White House said Thursday that President Biden wants to have "other available options" against Iran if talks to revive the nuclear deal fail. National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said that Biden "has conveyed to the rest of the administration that he wants to make sure that we have other available options to us …

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-08). Mossad Chief Wraps Up Trip to US Focused on Iran, Says Israel Won't 'Sit Idly By'. news.antiwar.com David Barnea, the head of Israel's Mossad spy agency, wrapped up a trip in Washington on Thursday that was focused on Iran as Israel has been pushing hard for the Biden administration to exit nuclear deal negotiations with Tehran. According to a statement from the Israeli prime minister's office, Barnea stressed to officials in Washington …

TeleSUR (2022-09-08). Supplying Weapons Won't Bring Peace to Ukraine: Chinese Envoy. telesurenglish.net "China has always maintained that dialogue and negotiation is the most realistic and feasible way to resolve the crisis. Only by seeking common, comprehensive, cooperative, and sustainable security can there be long-term stability and security in Europe and the rest of the world," a Chinese envoy said. | China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations Geng Shuang (R, front), speaks at the Security Council briefing on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, at the UN headquarters in New York, Sept. 6, 2022.

WSWS (2022-09-08). FBI found documents on nuclear weapons at Mar-a-Lago, Washington Post claims. wsws.org The latest press salvo against Trump underscores the extraordinary intensity of the political conflict within the US ruling elite.

Mike Walter (2022-09-08). The Heat: Iran Nuclear Deal. america.cgtn.com After months of negotiation, the prospect of a revised Iran nuclear deal looked like it was close to the finish line. But, will it ever happen? The initial agreement, also called the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action -or JCPOA- was signed in 2015 between …

TeleSUR, ysm, JDO (2022-09-08). Irán condiciona inspecciones nucleares a reactivación del PIAC. telesurtv.net "No pueden esperar que Irán acepte inspecciones más allá de las salvaguardas mientras no cumplen con sus compromisos", indicó el portavoz de la AEAI.

Aditya Sarin (2022-09-08). Joint U.S.-South Korea Military Exercises Conclude, With Eye on North Korea & China. towardfreedom.org The United States and South Korea seem to be attempting to send a clear message to both North Korea and China of their united military posture in the region. It comes as the U.S. encirclement of China continues rapidly. Aditya Sarin analyzes the situation.

____ (2022-09-08). S.Korea proposes talks with DPRK for reunion of separated families. ecns.cn South Korea on Thursday proposed talks with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) for the reunion of families separated by the 1950-53 Korean War.

Michael Berkowitz (2022-09-08). Korean series 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' challenges assumptions about autism and ability. peoplesworld.org On its face, "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" is a gentle plea for tolerance and understanding. Netflix's new Korean television series is the story of a young attorney, fresh out of law school, taking her first job as a lawyer in a prestigious, powerful downtown Seoul law firm. Woo is extraordinary as she is not only the …

WSWS (2022-09-08). South Korean truck drivers continue months-long protest for better conditions. wsws.org The KCTU and its affiliated unions are systematically isolating the drivers to prevent other exploited sections of the working class from joining in a broader struggle in defence of their wages and working conditions.

____ (2022-09-07). Chinese UN envoy calls for security of Ukrainian nuclear facilities. ecns.cn A Chinese ambassador to the United Nations on Tuesday reiterated support for the efforts of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and called for the safety and security of nuclear facilities in Ukraine.

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2022-09-08: News Headlines

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-08). Ukraine Planned to Use UN-Appointed International Nuclear Experts as a Tool for Blackmail. libya360.wordpress.com Scott Ritter The IAEA report doesn't name the perpetrators of attacks on Europe's biggest nuclear power plant, but the mission itself left Kiev frustrated. If at first you don't succeed, then try, try again. This seems to be the mantra of the Ukrainian government as it seeks to blackmail the international community into helping it evict…

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-08). Mossad Chief Wraps Up Trip to US Focused on Iran, Says Israel Won't 'Sit Idly By'. news.antiwar.com David Barnea, the head of Israel's Mossad spy agency, wrapped up a trip in Washington on Thursday that was focused on Iran as Israel has been pushing hard for the Biden administration to exit nuclear deal negotiations with Tehran. According to a statement from the Israeli prime minister's office, Barnea stressed to officials in Washington …

Amy Goodman (2022-09-08). Fighting Near Ukrainian Nuclear Site Must End to Prevent Chernobyl-Like Disaster. truthout.org The International Atomic Energy Agency is calling for a safety and security protection zone to be immediately set up around the facility in order to avoid a nuclear disaster at Europe's largest nuclear power plant. This week it released a long-awaited report urging Russia and Ukraine to create a demilitarized zone around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, after visiting it last week. "Their warnings are pretty clear: Unless the fighting stops, unless the shelling around and on the plant site stops, … then the plant is really skating on thin ice," says Edwin Lyman, director of nuclear power safety at the Unio…

WSWS (2022-09-08). FBI found documents on nuclear weapons at Mar-a-Lago, Washington Post claims. wsws.org The latest press salvo against Trump underscores the extraordinary intensity of the political conflict within the US ruling elite.

TeleSUR, ysm, JDO (2022-09-08). Irán condiciona inspecciones nucleares a reactivación del PIAC. telesurtv.net "No pueden esperar que Irán acepte inspecciones más allá de las salvaguardas mientras no cumplen con sus compromisos", indicó el portavoz de la AEAI.

Aditya Sarin (2022-09-08). Joint U.S.-South Korea Military Exercises Conclude, With Eye on North Korea & China. towardfreedom.org The United States and South Korea seem to be attempting to send a clear message to both North Korea and China of their united military posture in the region. It comes as the U.S. encirclement of China continues rapidly. Aditya Sarin analyzes the situation.

____ (2022-09-08). S.Korea proposes talks with DPRK for reunion of separated families. ecns.cn South Korea on Thursday proposed talks with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) for the reunion of families separated by the 1950-53 Korean War.

Michael Berkowitz (2022-09-08). Korean series 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' challenges assumptions about autism and ability. peoplesworld.org On its face, "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" is a gentle plea for tolerance and understanding. Netflix's new Korean television series is the story of a young attorney, fresh out of law school, taking her first job as a lawyer in a prestigious, powerful downtown Seoul law firm. Woo is extraordinary as she is not only the …

WSWS (2022-09-08). South Korean truck drivers continue months-long protest for better conditions. wsws.org The KCTU and its affiliated unions are systematically isolating the drivers to prevent other exploited sections of the working class from joining in a broader struggle in defence of their wages and working conditions.

Ahmed Adel (2022-09-07). IAEA Chief Contradicted Kiev's "Politicisation" of Visit to Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. "It's a Technical Mission" globalresearch.ca

____ (2022-09-07). Chinese UN envoy calls for security of Ukrainian nuclear facilities. ecns.cn A Chinese ambassador to the United Nations on Tuesday reiterated support for the efforts of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and called for the safety and security of nuclear facilities in Ukraine.

Jason Ditz (2022-09-07). IAEA Falsely Hints Iran Nuclear Program Isn't Peaceful. news.antiwar.com

____ (2022-09-07). China supports continued presence of IAEA experts at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. ecns.cn China on Tuesday expressed support for the continued presence of the experts of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), UN's nuclear watchdog, at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-07). Ukraine's Top General Warns 'Limited' Nuclear War Can't Be Ruled Out. news.antiwar.com Gen. Valeriy Zaluzhnyi, the commander-in-chief of Ukraine's armed forces, warned Wednesday that it couldn't be ruled out that the war in Ukraine could turn into a "limited" nuclear conflict that could draw in other countries and potentially spark World War III. Zaluzhnyi made the warning in an op-ed published by the Ukrainian state news agency …

Craig Wood (2022-09-07). Little Boat, Big Idea: "Rid the World of Nuclear Weapons" globalresearch.ca

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-07). Report: US Tells Israel the Nuclear Deal With Iran Is Off the Table for Now. news.antiwar.com The Israeli news website Zman Yisrael didn't cite any sources but said that this message had been conveyed to Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid in recent conversations with President Biden and other US officials. | Prospects for a revival of the nuclear deal, known as the JCPOA, seemed unlikely after the US slammed Iran's latest response…

Linda Pentz Gunter (2022-09-07). Nuclear Alarm Bells at Zaporizhzhia. commondreams.org The extreme risks around Ukraine's massive nuclear plant are the strongest argument yet for an end to the use of nuclear power.

____ (2022-09-07). Iran's FM not to violate any of red lines over nuclear issue. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) — Iranians Foreign Minister said that the guidelines instructed by Leader of the Islamic Revolution in neutralizing the sanctions are emphasized by President Raeisi and the negotiating team is seriously moving in this direction.

____ (2022-09-07). Promises to stop nuclear tests must become binding obligation. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) — Iran's Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN said that the unilateral promises to stop nuclear tests are in no way a substitute for nuclear disarmament and must become a binding legal obligation.

Al Arabiya (2022-09-07). Nuclear Defense, or Nuclear Offense? US Military to Test Launch an ICBM, Notifies the Kremlin. globalresearch.ca

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-09-07). OIEA llama a cesar ataques en central nuclear de Zaporiyia. telesurtv.net La agencia nuclear de la ONU recomendó que se establezca una zona de seguridad alrededor de la central nuclear, ubicada en el sureste de Ucrania.

_____ (2022-09-07). Joint US-South Korea Military Exercises Conclude. popularresistance.org Between August 22 and September 1, the United States and South Korea concluded their largest joint military drills in the Korean Peninsula since 2017, under the name 'Ulchi Freedom Shield'. Over the last four years, the scope of the annual exercises had been scaled back, first because of Donald Trump's attempts at diplomacy with North Korea's Kim Jong-un and later because of the COVID-19 pandemic. | With these drills, however, the US and South Korea seem to be attempting to send a clear message to both North Korea and China of their united military posture in the region, and come at a time when the US' encircleme…

_____ (2022-09-07). Joint US-South Korea military exercises conclude, with an eye on North Korea and China. popularresistance.org Between August 22 and September 1, the United States and South Korea concluded their largest joint military drills in the Korean Peninsula since 2017, under the name 'Ulchi Freedom Shield'. Over the last four years, the scope of the annual exercises had been scaled back, first because of Donald Trump's attempts at diplomacy with North Korea's Kim Jong-un and later because of the COVID-19 pandemic. | With these drills, however, the US and South Korea seem to be attempting to send a clear message to both North Korea and China of their united military posture in the region, and come at a time when the US' encircleme…

Oneworld.press (2022-09-07). Speculative Pakistani Arms Sales To Kiev vs. Speculative North Korean Ones To Russia. oneworld.press The US-led Western Mainstream Media ignored the reports about Pakistan's speculative involvement in a transnational UK-led airbridge for militarily supplying Kiev while going bonkers about the second one connected to North Korea's supposed arms sales to Russia. Their conspicuous silence towards the former very strongly suggests some element of truth to those claims while their hysterical over-amplification of the latter similarly suggests that it lacks any actual substance.

Staff (2022-09-07). Russian UN envoy reacts to claims of arms purchases from DPRK. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) — Russian Permanent Representative to the UN rejected US media claims of Russia purchasing arms from North Korea.

Al Arabiya (2022-09-07). US Military to Test Launch an ICBM Wednesday, Notifies Russia. globalresearch.ca

Staff (2022-09-07). US announces intercontinental ballistic missile test. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) — The US military will test an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on Wednesday, the Pentagon said in an unusual pre-launch announcement.

WSWS (2022-09-06). Thatcherite warmonger Liz Truss becomes Britain's prime minister. wsws.org Behind this monstrous personality, a government with no popular mandate to rule is seeking to impose a political agenda dictated by the financial oligarchy that threatens millions with destitution, dictatorial rule, the eruption of world war and nuclear destruction.

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2022-09-07: News Headlines

____ (2022-09-07). China supports continued presence of IAEA experts at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. ecns.cn China on Tuesday expressed support for the continued presence of the experts of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), UN's nuclear watchdog, at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.

Staff (2022-09-07). Russian UN envoy reacts to claims of arms purchases from DPRK. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) — Russian Permanent Representative to the UN rejected US media claims of Russia purchasing arms from North Korea.

____ (2022-09-07). Chinese UN envoy calls for security of Ukrainian nuclear facilities. ecns.cn A Chinese ambassador to the United Nations on Tuesday reiterated support for the efforts of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and called for the safety and security of nuclear facilities in Ukraine.

Jake Johnson (2022-09-07). 'Deeply Alarming': Files Seized From Trump Include Document on Foreign Nation's Nuclear Capacity. commondreams.org "The man who carted off state secrets on a foreign nation's nuclear capabilities is the same one who had absolute authority to launch a nuclear attack at any time—and is doing everything he can to regain that power."

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-09-07). OIEA llama a cesar ataques en central nuclear de Zaporiyia. telesurtv.net La agencia nuclear de la ONU recomendó que se establezca una zona de seguridad alrededor de la central nuclear, ubicada en el sureste de Ucrania.

Staff (2022-09-07). US announces intercontinental ballistic missile test. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) — The US military will test an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on Wednesday, the Pentagon said in an unusual pre-launch announcement.

Staff (2022-09-06). Organismo Internacional de Energía Atómica publica informe sobre su misión en la planta nuclear de Zaporozhie. cubadebate.cu El Organismo Internacional de Energía Atómica (OIEA) publicó este martes los resultados de su misión en la planta nuclear de Zaporozhie, la mayor en Europa y la tercera del mundo. En el informe se señala que, para evitar daños, es necesario crear una "zona de seguridad" alrededor de la central con el acuerdo de las partes.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-06). UNSC: Russia Comments on IAEA Nuclear Plant Report. libya360.wordpress.com Statement by Permanent Representative V.A. Nebenzi at the UN Security Council meeting on the attacks by the Ukrainian armed forces on the Zaporizhzhia NPP Mr. Chairman, We thank UN Secretary-General A. Guterres and IAEA Director General R. Grossi for their briefings. We commend Mr. R. Grossi for his decision to carry out the Agency's mission…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-06). IAEA Report on Zaporozhye NPP Mentions "Mysterious Shelling" 52 Times, Doesn'tnewsauthor"> Culprits. libya360.wordpress.com Ilya Tsukanov The United Nations nuclear energy watchdog sent a high-level delegation of experts to the massive nuclear power plant last week. Moscow accused Kiev of trying to sabotage the mission via a botched offensive, and of engaging in "nuclear terrorism" by repeatedly attacking and shelling the facility with mortars, drones, and artillery. The International…

TeleSUR (2022-09-06). IAEA Calls for Safety Zone Around Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant. telesurenglish.net In a report released in Vienna on Tuesday, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) called for establishing a "nuclear safety and security protection zone" around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, whose safety has raised international concerns amid recent shelling. | RELATED: | The IAEA is ready to start immediate consultations for establishing such a safety zone to "prevent a nuclear accident arising from…

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-06). EU Foreign Policy Chief Says Iran Nuclear Deal 'In Danger'. news.antiwar.com The European Union's top diplomat on Monday said that the prospects of reviving the Iran nuclear deal, known as the JCPOA, "The positions are not closer‚Äâ…‚ÄâIf the process does not converge, then the whole process is in danger," said Josep Borrel, the EU's foreign policy chief. | Borrel has been brokering the negotiations between the US and Iran, and the EU recently put forward a "final" proposal to revive the JCPOA. Monday'

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2022-09-06). Today the Threat of Nuclear War is Real: "Wipe the Soviet Union Off the Map", 204 Atomic Bombs against 66 Major Cities, US Nuclear Attack against USSR Planned During World War II. globalresearch.ca According to a secret document dated September 15, 1945, "the Pentagon had envisaged blowing up the Soviet Union with a coordinated nuclear attack directed against 66 major urban areas.

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-06). Russia Says It Foiled Ukrainian Attempt to Seize Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. globalresearch.ca

Staff (2022-09-06). US ready to return to 2015 Iran nuclear deal: WH spox claims. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) — Referring to the ongoing negotiations between Iran and world's six major powers, the White House Spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre claimed that the United States is ready to return to 2015 Iran nuclear deal, aka known as JCPOA.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-09-06). US needs to abandon making excessive demands in talks. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) — Th Iranian Government spokesman Ali Bahadori Jahromi has called on Washington to give up making excessive demands in nuclear talks and stressed the need for giving concrete assurances to Iran on lifting of sanctions.

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2022-09-06). Blow Up The Planet to "Defend Democracy". Britain's PM Liz Truss Is Committed to Nuclear War: "I'm Ready to Do That" globalresearch.ca First published on August 27, 2022, updated September 6, 2022 | It's official, Liz Truss will replace Boris Johnson as Britain's Prime Minister. | On Tuesday September 6, she was confirmed after meeting with the H.M Queen Elizabeth II at Balmoral, who …

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2022-09-06). Blow Up The Planet to "Defend Democracy". PM Liz Truss Is Committed to Nuclear War: "I'm Ready to Do That" globalresearch.ca First published on August 27, 2022, updated September 6, 2022 | It's official, Liz Truss will replace Boris Johnson as Britain's Prime Minister. | On Tuesday September 6, she was confirmed after meeting with the H.M Queen Elizabeth II at Balmoral, who …

Staff (2022-09-06). Syria stands with Iranians stance in nuclear talks. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) — Syrian Foreign Minister says Syria stands strongly beside Iranians who act wisely and courageously in the nuclear talks.

WSWS (2022-09-06). Thatcherite warmonger Liz Truss becomes Britain's prime minister. wsws.org Behind this monstrous personality, a government with no popular mandate to rule is seeking to impose a political agenda dictated by the financial oligarchy that threatens millions with destitution, dictatorial rule, the eruption of world war and nuclear destruction.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-09-06). Ayt. Jannati hails Raeisi adm. for neighborliness policy. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) — The chairman of the Assembly of Experts Ahmad Jannati praised the 13th Iranian government under President Ebrahim Raeisi for its good practices in the economic field and for not linking the economy with the nuclear talks.

TeleSUR- hvh (2022-09-06). Ucrania ataca ciudad donde está la planta nuclear de Zaporiyia. telesurtv.net La administración de la ciudad al oeste del río Dniéper publicó que "los terroristas ucranianos volvieron a atacar".

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-05). Who Owns Solomon Islands Now? libya360.wordpress.com Sofia Pale On August 26, 2022, news broke that the Solomon Islands had refused to allow a US Coast Guard ship to refuel in its port. In the history of the South Pacific, only New Zealand did so in 1985, when it barred a US nuclear-powered naval vessel from visiting its port. In 1987, Wellington…

Anonymous103 (2022-09-05). Lapid Says Israel's Pressure on the US Against Iran Nuclear Deal Is Working. southfront.org

____ (2022-09-05). NPT's Second Failure to Reach Consensus. transcend.org 3 Sep 2022 – The 4-week UN Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty Review Conference (NPT RevCon), rescheduled from May 2020 due to Covid, ended around 11: 30 PM on August 26, 2022 in its second failure to reach consensus. This highlights the need for input from our field of conflict transformation.

Editor (2022-09-05). Daniel Ellsberg and Noam Chomsky on the Threat of Nuclear War. scheerpost.com By Paul Jay / "It's beyond lunacy," say Noam Chomsky and Daniel Ellsberg. In their 90s, the two men tirelessly fight to warn people of the need for urgent action to deal with climate change and the threat of nuclear war. Joining Paul Jay, they discuss the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, the war in Ukraine, and the climate crisis. | Paul JayPaul Jay is a journalist and filmmaker. He's the founder and host of theAnalysis.news, a video and audio current affairs interview and commentary show and we…

TeleSUR, gao, SH (2022-09-05). OIEA deja inspectores permanentes en la planta de Zaporiyia. telesurtv.net La OIEA publicará el miércoles próximo el informe definitivo sobre los resultados de su visita a la central nuclear de Zaporiyia.

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2022-09-06: News Headlines

WSWS (2022-09-06). Thatcherite warmonger Liz Truss becomes Britain's prime minister. wsws.org Behind this monstrous personality, a government with no popular mandate to rule is seeking to impose a political agenda dictated by the financial oligarchy that threatens millions with destitution, dictatorial rule, the eruption of world war and nuclear destruction.

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-06). EU Foreign Policy Chief Says Iran Nuclear Deal 'In Danger'. news.antiwar.com The European Union's top diplomat on Monday said that the prospects of reviving the Iran nuclear deal, known as the JCPOA, "The positions are not closer‚Äâ…‚ÄâIf the process does not converge, then the whole process is in danger," said Josep Borrel, the EU's foreign policy chief. | Borrel has been brokering the negotiations between the US and Iran, and the EU recently put forward a "final" proposal to revive the JCPOA. Monday'

Staff (2022-09-06). Organismo Internacional de Energía Atómica publica informe sobre su misión en la planta nuclear de Zaporozhie. cubadebate.cu El Organismo Internacional de Energía Atómica (OIEA) publicó este martes los resultados de su misión en la planta nuclear de Zaporozhie, la mayor en Europa y la tercera del mundo. En el informe se señala que, para evitar daños, es necesario crear una "zona de seguridad" alrededor de la central con el acuerdo de las partes.

Anonymous103 (2022-09-06). IAEA Chief Contradicts Kiev's Politicisation Of Visit To Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. southfront.org IAEA must remain apolitical despite pressure from Ukraine. | Written by Ahmed Adel, Cairo-based geopolitics and political economy researcher | The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, contradicted Ukrainian authorities on August 31 by stressing that his visit to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant was a "technical mission" that aimed to prevent a nuclear accident. His comments came as Kiev claimed his visit was a step towards "de-occupying" the power plant from Rus…

Anonymous103 (2022-09-06). Kiev Tried To Capture IAEA Delegation To Make Human Shield. southfront.org The case demonstrates once again how the Ukrainian neo-Nazi regime acts in an anti-humanitarian and destabilizing way. | Written by Once again, reports indicate that the Kiev regime acts in a destabilizing way in Zaporozhye. Local officials informed that Ukrainian agents had recently attacked the region with the a…

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-06). Russia Says It Foiled Ukrainian Attempt to Seize Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. globalresearch.ca

Staff (2022-09-06). Headlines for September 6, 2022. democracynow.org "Famine Is at the Door": U.N. Issues Urgent Appeal for Somalia Amid Historic Drought, Emergency Systems Activated at Ukraine Nuclear Plant as Fighting Damages Power Lines, Energy Prices Surge Across Europe After Russia Cuts Off Gas Pipeline, California Temperature Records Shattered as Heat Wave Fuels New Wildfires, Super Typhoon Brings High Winds and 3 Feet of Rain to South Korea, Liz Truss Becomes U.K. Prime Minister After Leadership Battle to Replace Boris Johnson, Chilean Voters Reject Progressive Constitution to Replace Pinochet-Era Document, 35 Killed as Roadside Bomb Hits Burkina Faso Convoy, 6…

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-09-06). US needs to abandon making excessive demands in talks. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) — Th Iranian Government spokesman Ali Bahadori Jahromi has called on Washington to give up making excessive demands in nuclear talks and stressed the need for giving concrete assurances to Iran on lifting of sanctions.

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2022-09-06). Blow Up The Planet to "Defend Democracy". PM Liz Truss Is Committed to Nuclear War: "I'm Ready to Do That" globalresearch.ca First published on August 27, 2022, updated September 6, 2022 | It's official, Liz Truss will replace Boris Johnson as Britain's Prime Minister. | On Tuesday September 6, she was confirmed after meeting with the H.M Queen Elizabeth II at Balmoral, who …

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-09-06). Ayt. Jannati hails Raeisi adm. for neighborliness policy. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) — The chairman of the Assembly of Experts Ahmad Jannati praised the 13th Iranian government under President Ebrahim Raeisi for its good practices in the economic field and for not linking the economy with the nuclear talks.

Staff (2022-09-06). Syria stands with Iranians stance in nuclear talks. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) — Syrian Foreign Minister says Syria stands strongly beside Iranians who act wisely and courageously in the nuclear talks.

TeleSUR- hvh (2022-09-06). Ucrania ataca ciudad donde está la planta nuclear de Zaporiyia. telesurtv.net La administración de la ciudad al oeste del río Dniéper publicó que "los terroristas ucranianos volvieron a atacar".

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-09-06). OIEA llama a cesar ataques en central nuclear de Zaporiyia. telesurtv.net La agencia nuclear de la ONU recomendó que se establezca una zona de seguridad alrededor de la central nuclear, ubicada en el sureste de Ucrania.

Anonymous103 (2022-09-06). US Intelligence Says Russia Has Turned To North Korea For Arms Resupply. southfront.org Image: AP | Originally published on A newly declassified intelligence report is alleging that Russia is buying millions of artillery shells and rockets from North Korea, in what US officials say is the latest sign of desperation amid depleting Russian munitions after six months of war in Ukraine. | "The United States provided few details from the declassified intelligence about the exact we…

Anonymous103 (2022-09-05). Ukrainian Forces Damaged Special Building Of Zaporozhye NPP. southfront.org On September 5, the Armed Forces of Ukraine resumed artillery shelling on the Zaporozhye NPP and the city of Energodar where the plant is located. | The representative of the administration in the Zaporozhye region confirmed that the Ukrainian military was firing at the NPP again. This time the attack hit the special building of the nuclear power plant. | According to the local official, a container with distilled water in the immediate vicinity of the second power unit was damaged. There are…

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-05). US Flies B-52 Bombers Over Middle East in Show of Force Aimed at Iran. news.antiwar.com The US military said on Monday that The US military didn't mention Iran in a statement on the mission, but the US frequently dispatches bombers to the region during nuclear negotiations or amid soaring tensions with Iran. The s…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-05). Who Owns Solomon Islands Now? libya360.wordpress.com Sofia Pale On August 26, 2022, news broke that the Solomon Islands had refused to allow a US Coast Guard ship to refuel in its port. In the history of the South Pacific, only New Zealand did so in 1985, when it barred a US nuclear-powered naval vessel from visiting its port. In 1987, Wellington…

Rqorinoco (2022-09-05). UN Thanks Russia for Keeping Nuclear Team Safe. orinocotribune.com

Russiancouncil.ru (2022-09-05). Nuclear War — a Hypothetical Scenario or a Real Threat? RIAC Urban Breakfast. russiancouncil.ru On August 31, 2022, Dostoevsky library hosted a RIAC Urban Breakfast on the topic: "Nuclear War — a Hypothetical Scenario or a Real Threat?"

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-05). Sen. Menendez Says Biden Committed to Congressional Review of Iran Deal. news.antiwar.com During a visit to Jerusalem, Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) said that the Biden administration has committed to submitting any agreement reached with Iran related to its nuclear program to Congress for review. Menendez, the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, opposed the Iran nuclear deal, known as the JCPOA, when it was first negotiated …

Anonymous103 (2022-09-05). Lapid Says Israel's Pressure on the US Against Iran Nuclear Deal Is Working. southfront.org

TeleSUR (2022-09-05). Iran: Answer to US Nuclear Deal "Constructive, Clear, Legal" telesurenglish.net The Iranian foreign ministry said on Monday that Iran's answer to the U.S. response to its viewpoints on the European Union's proposed final draft of a potential nuclear agreement was "constructive, clear and legal," semi-official Mehr news agency reported. | photo taken on Dec. 17, 2021 shows a meeting of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) Joint Commission in Vienna, Austria.

Editor (2022-09-05). Daniel Ellsberg and Noam Chomsky on the Threat of Nuclear War. scheerpost.com By Paul Jay / "It's beyond lunacy," say Noam Chomsky and Daniel Ellsberg. In their 90s, the two men tirelessly fight to warn people of the need for urgent action to deal with climate change and the threat of nuclear war. Joining Paul Jay, they discuss the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, the war in Ukraine, and the climate crisis. | Paul JayPaul Jay is a journalist and filmmaker. He's the founder and host of theAnalysis.news, a video and audio current affairs interview and commentary show and we…

Julia Conley (2022-09-05). Zelenskyy Accuses Russia of Using Zaporizhzhia Power Plant as 'Nuclear Weapon'. commondreams.org One nonproliferation expert said "there is a high risk that an accident like that of the Fukushima disaster in Japan could occur" if shelling continues at Zaporizhzhia.

____ (2022-09-05). Is It Time to Stop Bullying Iran? Washington Should Restore the Nuclear Program Agreement with Iran Now. transcend.org 4 Sep 2022 – It is time for the morally attuned public to awake to the reality that a nuclear Israel has neither security justifications nor political grounds for its continuing bullying of Iran. Iran's political solidarity with some movements in the region pales in its gravity compared to the U.S. and Israel's discretionary bombing, political assassinations, interventions, and violations of the basic sovereign rights of countries in the Middle East.

____ (2022-09-05). NPT's Second Failure to Reach Consensus. transcend.org 3 Sep 2022 – The 4-week UN Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty Review Conference (NPT RevCon), rescheduled from May 2020 due to Covid, ended around 11: 30 PM on August 26, 2022 in its second failure to reach consensus. This highlights the need for input from our field of conflict transformation.

TeleSUR, gao, SH (2022-09-05). OIEA deja inspectores permanentes en la planta de Zaporiyia. telesurtv.net La OIEA publicará el miércoles próximo el informe definitivo sobre los resultados de su visita a la central nuclear de Zaporiyia.

____ (2022-09-05). China's top legislator to visit four countries. ecns.cn Top legislator Li Zhanshu will make official visits to Russia, Mongolia, Nepal and the Republic of Korea from Wednesday to Sept 17 at the invitation of Chairman of the Russian State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin.

President John F. Kennedy (2022-09-04). John F. Kennedy on Nuclear War and the Threats to World Peace: "Together we Shall Save our Planet, or We shall Perish in its Flames" globalresearch.ca The world is at a dangerous crossroads. The threat of nuclear annihilation is real. | What distinguishes October 1962 to today's realities is that the leaders on both sides, namely John F. Kennedy and Nikita S. Khrushchev were accutely aware of …

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