Kerry says Iran moves towards possessing nuclear weapons![]() March 6, 2013 - 10:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said that despite sanctions imposed on Iran, the Islamic Republic continues to advance towards possessing a nuclear weapon, ABC News reported. "Lines have been drawn before and they've been passed. That's why the president has been so definitive this time. This is a very challenging moment with great risks and stakes for everybody because the region will be far less stable and far more threatened if Iran were to have a nuclear weapon," Kerry said Tuesday, March 5 in an interview with ABC News in Qatar, ending his first international visit as secretary of state. Kerry warned that Iran having a nuclear weapon would affect the entire region and "spur a nuclear arms race." Partner news Earlier, at least five Azerbaijan soldiers were killed and six seriously injured when their vehicle rammed into a tree and overturned. Among its provisions are bans on child marriage and the traditional practice of selling and buying women to settle disputes. Jorge Rafael Videla, an austere former army commander, led Argentina during the bloodiest days of its Dirty War dictatorship. According to the United Nations, April was Iraq's bloodiest month for almost five years, with 712 people killed. Partner news |