The U.N. secretary general has thrown his weight behind the ongoing talks between North Korea and the U.S. over the former’s nuclear disarmament, stressing that Pyongyang must be denuclearized in an "irreversible" and "verifiable" way to prevent another Hiroshima or Nagasaki incident from happening.
![The head of Lebanon's militant Shiite Muslim movement Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah. [Getty Images]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/Syria2/187967130.jpg?itok=4ymuCnwP "The head of Lebanon's militant Shiite Muslim movement Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah. [Getty Images]")
![US Secretary of State John Kerry, United Nations-Arab League special envoy for Syria Lakhdar Brahimi and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attend a press conference after their high-stakes talks on Syria's chemical weapons at the UN headquarters in Geneva, on September 13, 2013. [Getty Images]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/Syria2/180456102.jpg?itok=CcU_afLc "US Secretary of State John Kerry, United Nations-Arab League special envoy for Syria Lakhdar Brahimi and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attend a press conference after their high-stakes talks on Syria's chemical weapons at the UN headquarters in Geneva, on September 13, 2013. [Getty Images]")
![Famous for making major contributions to point-of-care medical testing and biotechnology. [greenprophet]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/Egypt/hayat-sindi-pop-tech-560x373.jpg?itok=txPy7c_x "Famous for making major contributions to point-of-care medical testing and biotechnology. [greenprophet]")
![Assad gives interview on upcoming meetings and possibility for re-election. [AFP]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/Syria/000_assad_genevaII_AFP.jpg?itok=3P1Nl9Q_ "Assad gives interview on upcoming meetings and possibility for re-election. [AFP]")
