
The United States’ new nuclear policy brings humanity “closer to annihilation”, Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said. His comments late Saturday came a day after the Pentagon revealed plans to revamp its nuclear arsenal, largely in response to a perceived renewed ‘threat’ from Russia. Zarif said the new ...

Moscow Saturday denounced the “bellicose” and “anti-Russian” nature of new US nuclear policy, warning it would take necessary measures to ensure its own security. “The bellicose and anti-Russian nature of this document is obvious,” the foreign ministry said in a statement, adding that it was “deeply disappointed”. The Pentagon on ...