Nuclear Weapons
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Pakistan's U Turn: Jittery Imran Khan now says Islamabad won't use nuclear weapons first
India | September 02, 2019 21:06 ISTPakistan will not use nuclear weapons first, Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Monday. This comes after several war mongering statements issued by the top Pakistani leadership threatening India with nuclear weapons.
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India's no first use of nuclear policy may change in future: Rajnath Singh
India | August 16, 2019 15:27 ISTThe statement by the defence minister came after he visited Pokharan, where India carried out nuclear tests in 1998 when Atal Bihari Vajpayee was the prime minister.
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US sending troops to Mideast amid Gulf tensions over Iran
World | June 18, 2019 19:10 ISTThe U.S. is sending 1,000 more troops to the Middle East as tensions in the Persian Gulf mounted Tuesday over Iran’s announcement it will not comply with the international agreement that keeps it from making nuclear weapons.
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Pakistan's nuclear arsenal is not for Eid: Mehbooba Mufti on PM Modi's weapons for Diwali remark
April 22, 2019 16:06 IST"If India hasn’t kept nuclear bomb for Diwali, it’s obvious Pakistan’s not kept theirs for Eid either. Don’t know why PM Modi must stoop so low & reduce political discourse to this," Mufti said.
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India completes nuclear triad as INS Arihant finishes first deterrence patrol; PM Modi congratulates crew
India | November 05, 2018 15:45 ISTThe 6,000-tonne INS Arihant completes India's nuclear triad by adding maritime strike capability to land- and air-based delivery platforms.
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UN chief expresses full support for US-Japan dialogue with North Korea
World | August 09, 2018 14:02 ISTThe UN extended its full support for the Japanese initiative of dialogue with North Korea. In June, US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un held a historic summit in Singapore, signing a joint statement which included a pledge to end Democratic People Republic Korea's nuclear weapons programme.
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Donald Trump wants Kim Jong Un to give up nuclear weapons
Aaj Ka Viral | June 07, 2018 11:57 ISTPresident Donald Trump sought to preserve an upcoming summit with North Korea, assuring leader Kim Jong Un that he would retain power if he relinquished North Korea’s nuclear weapons and would not face attempts at regime change.
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US willing to help North Korea if it agrees to complete denuclearisation: Mike Pompeo
World | May 12, 2018 8:26 ISTUntil an agreement is reached, Washington plans on maintaining pressure through sanctions, which have made it harder for North Korea to trade with China, its main ally.
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Will give up nukes if US vows not to attack North Korea: Kim Jong Un
World | April 30, 2018 6:51 ISTUS national security adviser John Bolton reacted coolly to word that Kim would abandon his weapons if the United States pledged not to invade.
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North Korea ready to have 'heart-to-heart' talks with US, agrees to stop nuclear weapons and missile tests: South Korea
World | March 06, 2018 17:52 ISTThe comments were made after South Korean officials returned from a visit to the North, where they met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
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Pakistan developing new types of nuclear weapons, including short-range tactical ones: US
World | February 14, 2018 6:43 ISTPakistan is developing new types of nuclear weapons, including short-range tactical ones, that bring more risks to the region, America's intelligence chief warned today.
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Pakistan’s weapons programme surest route to nuclear-level war: US think tank
World | November 26, 2017 16:26 ISTIn its report ‘Asia in the Second Nuclear Age’, the Atlantic Council, however, said Pakistan does not appear to have operationalised its tactical nuclear-warfare plans yet.
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Pakistan constructed numerous tunnels to store its nuclear weapons, US satellites detected
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Only ground invasion can secure all North Korea's nukes with certainty: US lawmakers told
World | November 05, 2017 13:55 ISTPentagon has told US lawmakers that only way to locate and destroy with complete certainty all components of North Korea's nuclear weapons program is through a ground invasion.
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Geneva-based anti-nuclear weapons group wins 2017 Nobel Peace Prize
World | October 06, 2017 17:01 ISTThe Norwegian committee that chooses the Nobel Peace Prize winner sorted through more than 300 nominations for this year’s award.
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Pakistan developed short-range nuclear weapons to counter ‘cold start’ doctrine of India: Pak PM
World | September 21, 2017 20:06 ISTAbbasi further said that Pakistan has a very robust and very secure command-and-control system over its strategic nuclear assets which has been proved by time.
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Our short-range nuclear weapons will take on India’s ‘Cold Start’ doctrine, says Pak PM
World | September 21, 2017 8:38 ISTPakistan’s interim Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said on Wednesday that his country has developed short-range nuclear weapons which will counter the ‘Cold Start’ doctrine adopted by the Indian Army
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UN sanctions, pressure will accelerate nuclear programme, threatens North Korea
World | September 18, 2017 21:41 IST"The increased moves of the US and its vassal forces to impose sanctions and pressure on the DPRK will only increase our pace towards the ultimate completion of the state nuclear force," North Korea's foreign ministry said
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North Korea fires another missile over Japan, UNSC convenes emergency meeting
World | September 15, 2017 7:29 ISTNorth Korea has fired an unidentified missile from its capital Pyongyang that flew over Japan before landing in the northern Pacific Ocean, Seoul and Tokyo have said
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Sanctions cannot deter us, says a defiant North Korea; accuses US of escalating nuclear threat
India | September 06, 2017 8:50 ISTThe US is terribly mistaken if it thinks it can frighten or persuade Pyongyang by talking about 'all options' on the table and imposing the toughest sanctions and pressure, the North Korean Foreign Ministry said in a statement
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