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Now playing Next Russia Five dead in explosion at military testing site in northern Russia Five Rosatom employees were killed and three injured in an explosion at a military testing site in northern Russia on Thursday, RIA news agency cited the state nuclear company as saying. 08/08/2019
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Now playing Next USA China warns on U.S. deployment of arms in Asia as trade tensions flare China "no longer expects goodwill from the United States," tweeted the editor-in-chief of an influential Chinese tabloid in a sign of worsening tensions. 06/08/2019
Now playing Next World Iran compelled to show 'it can stop tankers if it feels like it' Iran has seized another foreign tanker in the Gulf, according to the country's state media. 05/08/2019
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Now playing Next USA With Cold War pact dead, U.S. looks to place missiles in Asia The Trump admin formally withdrew from the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces treaty Friday, saying "the United States will not remain party to a treaty that is deliberately violated by Russia." 03/08/2019
Now playing Next USA U.S.-Russia arms control treaty dies; U.S. to test new weapon Washington and Moscow walked out of the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces treaty that Reagan and Gorbachev signed in 1987, raising fears of a new arms race. 02/08/2019
Now playing Next USA US withdraws from key nuclear treaty with Russia The collapse of the 1987 treaty banning intermediate-range missiles has some fearing the world could enter into a new arms race. 02/08/2019
Now playing Next USA US slaps sanctions on Iran's foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the move is meaningless as he has no property in the United States. 01/08/2019
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Now playing Next USA How astronomers missed the huge asteroid that just whizzed past Earth The sneaky space rock came "uncomfortably close" to our planet. 29/07/2019
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Now playing Next USA World powers try to save nuclear deal amid mounting U.S.-Iran tensions Iran is pressuring the remaining parties to the deal, trying to offset the sanctions President Donald Trump reinstated after pulling out. 28/07/2019