Pakistan needs no more nuclear tests, Khan says

Pakistan needs no more nuclear tests, Khan says

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Abdul Qadeer Khan, Pakistan's best-known nuclear scientist, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News at his Islamabad residence Aug. 16. He said his country does not need to conduct any more nuclear tests and enhance its nuclear capability as it has already achieved a credible nuclear deterrent against rival India.

Russian, Ukrainian victims of Chernobyl visit Japan

Russian, Ukrainian victims of Chernobyl visit Japan

NARITA, Japan - Three children arrive at Narita airport, east of Tokyo, on Aug. 7 as members of a group of 40 Russian and Ukrainian children aged 10 to 16 suffering from the effects of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear accident. Group members will go to Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido to undergo blood tests at Hokkaido University's School of Medicine until Aug. 22. The children were invited by the Japanese government.

China's former nuclear device base opened to foreign press

China's former nuclear device base opened to foreign press

China has recently opened for the first time to foreign journalists its former base for producing nuclear devices. The photo, taken on June 22, shows the base in the Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Qinghai Province, western China. The devices produced there were exploded in 16 nuclear tests conducted by China.

Pakistan needs no more nuclear tests, Khan says

Pakistan needs no more nuclear tests, Khan says

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Abdul Qadeer Khan, Pakistan's best-known nuclear scientist, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News at his Islamabad residence Aug. 16. He said his country does not need to conduct any more nuclear tests and enhance its nuclear capability as it has already achieved a credible nuclear deterrent against rival India.

Russian, Ukrainian victims of Chernobyl visit Japan

Russian, Ukrainian victims of Chernobyl visit Japan

NARITA, Japan - Three children arrive at Narita airport, east of Tokyo, on Aug. 7 as members of a group of 40 Russian and Ukrainian children aged 10 to 16 suffering from the effects of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear accident. Group members will go to Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido to undergo blood tests at Hokkaido University's School of Medicine until Aug. 22. The children were invited by the Japanese government.

China's former nuclear device base opened to foreign press

China's former nuclear device base opened to foreign press

China has recently opened for the first time to foreign journalists its former base for producing nuclear devices. The photo, taken on June 22, shows the base in the Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Qinghai Province, western China. The devices produced there were exploded in 16 nuclear tests conducted by China.

China's former nuclear device base opened to foreign press

China's former nuclear device base opened to foreign press

China has recently opened for the first time to foreign journalists its former base for producing nuclear devices. The photo, taken on June 22, shows the base in the Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Qinghai Province, western China. The devices produced there were exploded in 16 nuclear tests conducted by China.