Tag: nuclear war

Kashmir dispute could spark South Asia’s nuclear fuse: report

WASHINGTON: A United States think-tank, in a report published on Saturday, warned the international community, “the spectre of nuclear war haunts tensions between India and...

Iranian fake news website provoked Khawaja Asif to threaten Israel with...

An Iranian fake news campaign was behind the news article that provoked former defence minister Khawaja Asif to threaten Israel with nuclear war in...

Nuclear subs increase risk of Pak-India war: report

ISLAMABAD: The acquiring of nuclear-armed submarines by Pakistan and India has increased the chances of a destructive war between the two countries, reported Vox. Islamabad...

South Korea, US launch air drills amid North Korean warnings of...

SEOUL/BEIJING: The United States and South Korea went ahead with large-scale joint aerial drills on Monday, a move North Korea had said would push...

Military families should leave South Korea as threat of war grows,...

WASHINGTON: The Republican senator Lindsey Graham has called on the Pentagon to move the families of US military personnel out of South Korea, as...

Former US president Jimmy Carter says would travel to North Korea

NEW YORK: Former US president Jimmy Carter said he would be willing to travel to North Korea on behalf of the Trump administration to...

North Korea warns threats a ‘big miscalculation’ in letter to Australia...

SYDNEY: North Korea has sent a letter to Australia’s parliament, warning it is a nuclear power and will not be cowed by US President...

Threats to start war with North Korea ‘dangerous, short-sighted’: Hillary Clinton

WASHINGTON: Former US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said on Wednesday that “cavalier” threats to start a war on the Korean peninsula are “dangerous and...

North Korea says ‘a nuclear war may break out at any...

  PYONGYANG: North Korea’s deputy UN ambassador has warned the situation on the Korean peninsula “has reached the touch-and-go point and a nuclear war may...

N Korea minister accuses US of declaring war

North Korea's Foreign Minister Ri Yong-Ho has accused US President Donald Trump of declaring war on North Korea. Ri Yong-ho told reporters in New York...

Is Russia preparing for nuclear war?

US intelligence says Putin is building dozens of underground bunkers capable of withstanding atomic blasts In yet another troubling sign for America's tense relations with...

N. Korea fires five short-range missiles into sea

North Korea on Monday fired five short-range missiles into the sea off its east coast -- the latest in a series of launches ordered...

Risk of nuclear war in Europe growing warns Russian ex-minister

The East-West standoff over the Ukraine crisis has brought the threat of nuclear war in Europe closer than at any time since the 1980s,...