Tag: Nuclear

Trump to send top diplomatic, military advisers to Pakistan with ‘tough...

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump will dispatch his top diplomatic and military advisers to Pakistan in the coming weeks, turning up the heat on...

North Korea seen moving missiles from development center: South Korean broadcaster

SEOUL: Several North Korean missiles were recently spotted moved from a rocket facility in the capital Pyongyang, South Korea’s Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) reported...

FO says Pakistan remains immune to Islamic State

-- Zakria asks world community to take notice of India’s surgical strike threats --Says RAW-Taliban nexus behind terrorism in Pakistan   ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office spokesperson Nafees Zakria on...

Khawaja Asif directs nuclear threat at Israel over fake news

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif tweeted an indirect nuclear threat to Israel in response to a fake news report that quoted Israeli defence minister threatening...

North Korea says Obama’s push for sanctions laughable

North Korea said on Sunday that the United States' push for sanctions following its fifth nuclear test was "laughable" and the country would continue...

Switzerland rejects man’s $1m damages claim in Dr Khan nuclear bomb...

A Swiss man whose computers were destroyed a decade ago during an investigation into the illicit sale of nuclear weapons material to Libya has...

Suspect North Korean nuclear site identified: Report

A US think-tank said Friday it may have identified a secret North Korean gas centrifuge plant used in the early stages of the nuclear-armed...

Pakistan says China won’t let India enter into NSG

Pakistan seems to believe that India will not make it to the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) despite having the support from the United States,...

Japan nuclear dilemma to undercut power reforms

Japan’s utilities are holding capacity for nuclear power on their grids even though all but two of their reactors are operating with little prospect...

N Korea test fires 2 nuclear missiles

North Korea test fired two medium-range ballistic missiles on Friday, just days after leader Kim Jong-Un promised a series of nuclear warhead tests and...

Iran conducts ballistic missile tests

Iran conducted multiple ballistic missile tests on Tuesday in what it said was a display of “deterrent power”, defying US sanctions imposed earlier this...

Pakistan can defend its nuclear arsenal: US Secretary of State

The United States has assured the international community that Pakistan is capable of protecting its nuclear arsenal. The US Secretary of State, John Kerry, emphasised...

N Korea Leader Kim Jong orders nuclear warheads on standby

Leader Kim Jong-Un has ordered North Korea's nuclear arsenal to be readied for pre-emptive use at any time, in an expected escalation of military...

Dar refuses to reduce the growth of Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal

We will not roll back our nuclear programme even if our debts swell to $100 trillion, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said. The comment came...

India and Russia eye nuclear, military deals

India’s prime minister is expected to promote deals for Russian nuclear reactors and military helicopters worth billions of dollars on a trip to Moscow...

Iran parliament approves nuclear deal with world powers

Iran’s parliament approved a historic nuclear deal with world powers on Tuesday, effectively ending debate among lawmakers over the agreement and paving the way...

11 Indian nuclear scientists died in mysterious circumstances in 4 years

Latest data provided by the Department of Atomic Energy shows that 11 Indian nuclear scientists died in mysterious circumstances during 2009-13, Indian media quoting...