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  Iran FM: Outreach to US opens way for nuclear deal

  World | October 06, 2013 8:23 IST

  Tehran, Iran : Iran's foreign minister says historic outreach with the U.S. has already paid dividends by opening opportunities to negotiate a nuclear deal that would allow Tehran to maintain its uranium enrichment but provide

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  Israel won't let Iran get nuclear arms: Netanyahu

  World | October 02, 2013 10:22 IST

  United Nations: Israel's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared on Tuesday that his country will never allow Iran to get nuclear weapons, even if it has to act alone, and dismissed Iranian President Hassan Rouhani's “charm

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  Ten interesting facts to know about nuclear weapons

  World | August 29, 2013 6:10 IST

  New Delhi: A nuclear weapon derives its destructive force from nuclear reactions, either fission or a combination of fission and fusion. Both reactions release vast quantities of energy from relatively small amounts of matter. These

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  At a glance: World's top ten nations having nuclear missiles

  World | January 16, 2015 12:14 IST

  New Delhi: Since the US exploded two atomic bombs on Japan in 1945, there has been a consistent rise in the number of nuclear weapons and missiles, considered as weapons of mass destruction.The race for

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  Pakistan is developing non-strategic nuclear arms: US experts

  World | September 26, 2012 6:46 IST

  Washinton, Sep 26:  To enhance its nuclear capability, Pakistan is developing non-strategic nuclear weapons, and thus joining the ranks of countries like the US and Russia, an American think-tank has said. India, however, not listed

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  Obama Vows To Use All Elements Of US Power To Prevent N-Iran

  World | March 05, 2012 8:43 IST

  Washington, Mar 5 : President Barack Obama on Sunday vowed to use “all elements of American power”, including “a military effort” to prevent Iran from making nuclear weapons, arguing it was not only against US

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  US Has 'Snatch-And-Grab' Plan For Pak's Nuclear Weapons

  World | August 10, 2011 13:00 IST

  Washington, Aug 6: The US has a contingency plan to "snatch-and-grab" Pakistan's nuclear weapons, if and when the President believes they are threat to either America or its interests, a media report has said, amid

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  US Admiral Fears Pak Nukes May Fall Into Wrong Hands

  World | June 17, 2011 10:31 IST

  Washington, Jun 17   : US today expressed apprehension that the nuclear weapons and technology of Pakistan might fall into the hands of terrorists and thus stressed on having the lines of Communications open with Islamabad."It's