Daily News: 02/2018

February 28, 2018

"German military forced to fuel Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif's plane in Munich — report " Deutsche Welle / ... View Source ›

Scott Neuman , "North Korea Reportedly Sending Missile, Chemical Weapons Parts To Syria " NPR / ... View Source ›

Zachary Cohen, Nicole Gaouette and Elise Labott, "Loss of key diplomat revives concerns about Trump's North Korea strategy " CNN / ... View Source ›

Jennifer Griffin, Lucas Tomlinso, "New satellite photos show Iran establishing another base in Syria " Fox News / ... View Source ›

JENNA LIFHITS , "Top U.S. General: Iranian Regional Meddling Has Increased Since Nuclear Deal " Weekly Standard / ... View Source ›

Reporting by Maria Tsvetkova and John Irish; Writing by Maria Kiselyova; Editing by Andrew Osborn, "France's Le Drian says Iran ballistic ambitions very worrying " Reuters / ... View Source ›

February 27, 2018

Richard Sisk, "The US Navy's newest stealth destroyer could get nuclear cruise missiles " Business Insider / ... View Source ›

Michelle Nichols , "U.S. threatens action against Iran after Russia U.N. veto " Reuters / ... View Source ›

MICHAEL SCHWIRTZ, "U.N. Links North Korea to Syria’s Chemical Weapon Program " New York Times / ... View Source ›

ELISE HU, "North Korea Opens The Door To Possible Talks With The U.S. " NPR / ... View Source ›

Steven Mufson, "Rick Perry going to London to hold nuclear cooperation talks with Saudi officials" Washington Post / ... View Source ›

Matthew Lee and Josh Lederman , "US-Saudi atomic energy agreement complicated by Iran deal " Associated Press / ... View Source ›

RICK GLADSTONE, "Russia Vetoes U.N. Resolution to Pressure Iran Over Yemen Missiles" New York Times / ... View Source ›

February 26, 2018

Samuel Rubenfeld and Ian Talley, "Anti-Money Laundering Body Again Delays Iran Penalties" The Wall Street Journal / February 26, 2018 ... View Source ›

"Iran says Damascus suburbs assault to continue as fighting rages" Reuters / February 26, 2018 ... View Source ›

Yuna Park and Roberta Rampton , "White House: Talks with North Korea must lead to ending nuclear program" Reuters / ... View Source ›

Madiha Shakeel, "UAE to plug in first nuclear power reactor this year" Business Recorder / February 26, 2018 ... View Source ›

Chi Dehua, "China to overtake US on nuclear energy leadership, says IEA chief" GB Times / February 26, 2018 ... View Source ›

February 23, 2018

"Moon, Ivanka stress need for peace, but differ on how to achieve goa" Yonhap News / February 23, 2018 ... View Source ›

"North Korea slams U.S.-Japan joint drill " Yonhap News / February 23, 2018 ... View Source ›

"Trump to announce new sanctions against North Korea as South prepares for talks" Reuters / February 23, 2018 ... View Source ›

"Pyongyang says U.N. chief is ‘picking a quarrel’ with sanctions remarks" Reuters / February 23, 2018 ... View Source ›

"China January trade with North Korea falls to lowest since at least June 2014" Reuters / February 23, 2018 ... View Source ›

February 22, 2018

Reporting by Ben Blanchard; Additional reporting by Kiyoshi Takenaka in TOKYO; Editing by Nick Macfie, "China probes report of possible North Korea sanctions breach at sea " Reuters / ... View Source ›

"UAE to plug in first nuclear power station this year" Gulf News / ... View Source ›

Benjamin Kerstein, "US National Security Adviser Warns Companies: Don’t Do Business With Iran " The Algemeiner / ... View Source ›

Reporting by Michelle Nichols; Editing by James Dalgleish, "Russia resists Western bid to condemn Iran at U.N. over Yemen arms " Reuters / ... View Source ›

"Iran Isn't So Keen on Bitcoin After All. But It May Have Other Cryptocurrency Plans. " Fortune / ... View Source ›

"The science of measuring North Korea’s destructive nuclear power from afar" PBS News Hour / ... View Source ›

Saeed Shah and Ian Talley, "Saudi Arabia Stymies U.S. Over Pakistan Terror List " Wall Street Journal / ... View Source ›

February 21, 2018

Ari Natter, "Nuclear Reactors Could Run as Long as 80 Years Under Trump Plan " Bloomberg / ... View Source ›

MATT GUTMAN, "North Korea now blasting choral, folk music at DMZ, not propaganda " ABC News / ... View Source ›

SCOTT NEUMAN, "Pence Planned To Meet North Koreans At Olympics, But Pyongyang Canceled " NPR / ... View Source ›

Sune Engel Rasmussen, "Iran General’s Profile Rises as Tehran Flexes Mideast Muscle " Wall Street Journal / ... View Source ›

"Zarif: Iran Rejects Outside Control Of Its Missile Program " Radio Free Europe / ... View Source ›

Nidhi Verma , "Iran deepens freight discount to boost oil sales to India: sources " Reuters / ... View Source ›

February 20, 2018

Michael R. Gordon, Timothy Puko and Summer Said , "Saudi Resistance to Nuclear Standards Could Roil U.S. Reactor Deal " Wall Street Journal / ... View Source ›

Anna Fifield, "North Korea poised to launch large-scale cyberattacks, says new report " Washington Post / ... View Source ›

Jill Aitoro , "McMaster to allies: Track your investments and stop funding Iran’s proxy militias " Defense News / ... View Source ›

Arshad Mohammed, John Irish, Robin Emmott , "Exclusive: For now, U.S. wants Europeans just to commit to improve Iran deal " Reuters / ... View Source ›

Laurence Norman, "European Diplomats Seek to Curb Iran Actions in Yemen, Syria " Wall Street Journal / ... View Source ›

Ian Talley, "Iranian Airline, Under Sanctions, Bought U.S. Jet Parts Through Front Firms " Wall Street Journal / ... View Source ›

February 16, 2018

"US wants UN action over report on Iranian missiles to Yemen " Associated Foreign Press / ... View Source ›

"Japan, U.S. to hold enhanced tabletop exercise on missile defense " Japan Times / ... View Source ›

ELLEN MITCHELL, "General: '100 percent confident' in North Korea missile defense " The Hill / ... View Source ›

"UPDATE 1-EDF sees 2018 rebound but nuclear output lower again in 2019 " Reuters / ... View Source ›

"Japan and IAEA ink nuclear counterterrorism pact for 2020 Games " Japan Times / ... View Source ›

February 15, 2018

Reporting by Kaori Kaneko and William Mallard; Editing by Lincoln Feast, "Japan's Abe, Trump agree to keep up pressure on North Korea " Reuters / ... View Source ›

"Russia and Congo to cooperate in nuclear power " World Nuclear News / ... View Source ›

Jennifer Gnana, "Saudi Arabia and Russia may team up on LNG, nuclear and chemicals " The National / ... View Source ›

Najmeh Bozorgmehr, "Iran holds 100 traders and freezes accounts in dollar crackdown " Financial Times / ... View Source ›

"Iran general assails Israel, commemorates Hezbollah figure " Associated Press / ... View Source ›

Judy Woodruff, "This American scientist has seen North Korea’s nuclear program up close" PBS News Hour / ... View Source ›

Joshua Berlinger and Yoko Wakatsuki, "North Korean ship spotted likely violating sanctions a third time " CNN / ... View Source ›

February 14, 2018

Seth Doane, "Ex-Israeli intelligence chief warns of "very delicate" situation with Iran " CBS News / ... View Source ›

Adam Shaw, "Intel chiefs: Don't be fooled by North Korea's 'smile campaign' " Fox News / ... View Source ›

Rupert Wingfield-Hayes, "Japan's worries about North Korea's 'charm offensive' " BBC / ... View Source ›

Reporting by Geert De Clercq and Benjamin Mallet; editing by Richard Lough, "EDF plans new central storage site for nuclear waste " Reuters / ... View Source ›

JOOHEE CHO , "South Korea agrees to pay expenses for North Korea's Olympic delegation " ABC News / ... View Source ›

Nidhi Verma, Sanjeev Miglani , "Iran's Rouhani seeks Indian investment amid U.S. pressure " Reuters / ... View Source ›

Drazen Jorgic and Asif Shahzad, "Exclusive: U.S. pushes motion to put Pakistan on global terrorist - financing watchlist " Reuters / ... View Source ›

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