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FILE PHOTO: Iran's Supreme National Security Council Secretary Ali Larijani speaks after meeting with Lebanese parliament speaker Nabih Berri, in Beirut
Daily News Lesson September 29 2025

UN Security Council prepares for sanctions against Iran for nuclear program

Learn why members of the United Nations are set to impose sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program
A city view of Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-administrated Kashmir
Daily News Lesson May 07 2025

India strikes sites in Pakistan in response to attack on tourists

Learn about conflict between two major powers in South Asia
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe offers a wreath to the cenotaph for the victims of the 1945 atomic bombing, at Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, Japan
Daily Video August 06 2020

Teach your students about the 75th anniversary of Hiroshima
Learn about the 75th anniversary of America's dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima.
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un attends a welcoming ceremony after arriving in Singapore
Daily News Lesson June 11 2018

North Korea's Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump meet face-to-face
President Donald Trump announced plans on Monday morning to depart early from his summit with North Korea's Kim Jong Un, according to White House officials, stating that nuclear talks with North Korea have moved “more quickly than expected.”
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Daily Video August 03 2017

North Korea continues to conduct major missile tests
President Trump and Japanese President Shinzo Abe spoke by phone on Monday to discuss the growing global threat caused by North Korea. North Korea launched an intercontinental ballistic missile on Friday that experts said could reach the western half of the United States, if not the whole country, with a flatter trajectory.
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Daily Video July 05 2017

North Korea test-fires missile potentially capable of reaching U.S.
The communist state of North Korea is making progress in developing a nuclear arsenal.
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Daily Video April 18 2017

Tensions rise between U.S. and North Korea over nuclear testing
The U.S. and North Korea exchanged threats Monday after Vice President Mike Pence's visit to the demilitarized zone between North an South Korea.
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Lesson Plan May 27 2016

Historic Presidential Visit to Hiroshima
President Obama became the first sitting United States president to visit Hiroshima, Japan, seven decades after the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on the city. Have your students learn more about this historic visit by watching videos and researching images of the Hiroshima bombing then and now.
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Daily Video November 06 2015

America updates its nuclear bombs
A $100 billion dollar project to upgrade the United States' largely outdated nuclear arsenal is underway.
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Daily Video July 15 2015

Iran nuclear deal met with hope and anger
Iran, the United States and five other nations announced a ground-breaking agreement Tuesday aimed at preventing Iran from developing a nuclear weapon.
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