A US intelligence report says North Korea has advanced its nuclear know-how to the point that it could arm a ballistic missile with a nuclear warhead.

IRELAND’S remaining commercial vegetable growers have gained support from an unexpected but potentially powerful source.

Fresh claims of a prisoner abuse cover-up in Iraq, Afghanistan and at Guantanamo Bay hit the US military today.

AS the Bush administration was pushing last autumn for a war against Iraq because of alleged weapons of mass destruction, a defence department report said it did not have enough “reliable information” Iraq was amassing chemical weapons, a defence official said yesterday.

A Pentagon intelligence analyst who attended war games conducted by the US Atlantic Command in 1996 was charged with spying for Cuba.