U N inspectors call Iraq samples a nuclear urinalysis
Maurizio Zifferero of the IAEA described water and sediment sampling in Iraq as a method to detect revived nuclear activity. He said the team can revisit sites to monitor radiation changes and confirm Iraq's current dormant state while noting cooperation issues and supplier-name refusals.
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US China talks fail to ease tensions over Taiwan fighter jet sale
In Beijing a top State Department official met Chinese leaders but no agreement was reached on Washington’s 6 billion sale of 150 F-16s to Taiwan. China threatened consequences, while officials avoided commenting on any de‑escalation. Clark and Roy met Liu Huaqiu and Zhang Yijun as Tokyo and Bangkok trips continue.
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