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Watch: Will Pakistan take lessons from Iran and quit nuclear weapon development?

Iran quit the practice of Nuclear Weapon development and now Pakistan, the country that suffers from poverty and terrorism but still stands upright at developing nuclear weapons.

Jan 17, 2016, 23:11 PM IST

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- Manohar Parikar says India Will Fight Back Terrorism. Results In an Year.
- Hafiz Saeed says India, Israel within range of Pak nuke weapons

Jan 16, 2016, 20:52 PM IST

India within range of Pakistan's nuclear weapons: Hafiz Saeed

Pakistan government is taking action against JeM to "please" Modi government in India, Hafiz Saeed said.

Jan 16, 2016, 16:13 PM IST

Hafiz Saeed says India, Israel within range of Pak nuke weapons

Mumbai attack mastermind and Jammat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed said India and Israel are within the range of Pakistan nuclear weapons.

Jan 16, 2016, 15:38 PM IST

U.S. not in talks on restoring nuclear arms to South Korea: Official

Washington and Seoul are not discussing the restoration of nuclear weapons to South Korea after last week`s atomic test by North Korea, a U.S. official said on Monday, saying this could spark a regional arms race.

Jan 12, 2016, 04:35 AM IST

Behind North Korea's nuclear weapons programme: a geriatric trio

North Korea`s nuclear weapons programme were an elderly trio: a nuclear physicist, a military general, and a broker with contacts in Pakistan.

Jan 08, 2016, 04:53 AM IST

US institute: North Korea develops sub missile despite setback

North Korea is proceeding with its development of a submarine-launched ballistic missile.

Jan 06, 2016, 04:07 AM IST

'India building secret nuclear facility in Karnataka, seeking to upgrade weapons to unsettle neighbours'

India is building a top-secret facility in southern Karnataka to improve its nuclear power for civilian use.

Dec 17, 2015, 18:47 PM IST

UN watchdog decides to close nuclear weapons probe of Iran

In a symbolic victory for Iran, the International Atomic Energy Agency`s Board of Governors passed a resolution that would end its long-running inquiry but allows inspectors to continue to police the country`s nuclear programme.

Dec 15, 2015, 21:08 PM IST

Does North Korea have a hydrogen bomb?

North Korea has already tested three atom bombs, which rely on nuclear fission.

Dec 10, 2015, 10:13 AM IST

NSG membership to India worries Pakistan – Here's the reason

Pakistan on Thursday said that creating exception to grant India membership of Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) would adversely impact the non-proliferation regime and regional peace and stability, as it demanded an equitable, non-discriminatory approach for admitting new members.

Nov 26, 2015, 22:43 PM IST

US ready to 'engage' N Korea, but it must abandon nukes: Obama

US President Barack Obama said Friday that Washington was prepared to "engage" with North Korea.

Oct 17, 2015, 03:30 AM IST

US in talks with Pak on limiting its nuclear weapons: Report

Ahead of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's visit to the US later this month, the Obama Administration is in talks with Pakistan on a range of issues including limiting and controlling Islamabad's weapons programme, according to a media report.

Oct 08, 2015, 04:21 AM IST

UK's Labour backs down on vote on scrapping nuclear weapons

Britain's Labour Party has decided to leave the country's nuclear weapons alone.

Sep 28, 2015, 00:37 AM IST

Pope Francis addresses UN, throws weight behind Iran nuclear deal

Pope Francis on Friday threw his support behind Iran`s accord with major powers as he backed a goal of global abolition of nuclear weapons.

Sep 25, 2015, 20:25 PM IST

Russia may put missiles in Kaliningrad if US upgrades nuclear arms in Germany: Report

Russia may deploy Iskander ballistic missiles to its enclave of Kaliningrad if the United States upgrades its nuclear weapons in Germany, the Interfax news agency cited a military source as saying on Wednesday.

Sep 23, 2015, 17:09 PM IST

North Korea says improving nuclear weapons in "quality and quantity"

North Korea said on Tuesday its main nuclear complex, which has been the source of fissile material used in the country`s atomic weapons programme, was in full operation and said it was working to improve its nuclear weapons "in quality and quantity."

Sep 15, 2015, 12:24 PM IST