Tag: Nuclear
White House denies report on US-Iran nuclear talks
The White House late Saturday denied a New York Times report that the US and Iran have agreed to one-on-one negotiations over Iran’s nuclear...
Iran won’t capitulate in nuclear talks: Khamenei
Iran will not give in to “bullying” at the negotiating table with world powers over its disputed nuclear programme despite new economic sanctions, its...
India test fires nuclear-capable Prithvi-II missile
India on Thursday successfully test fired its indigenously developed, nuclear-capable ballistic missile Prithvi-II from a test range in Odisha.
“The 350-km range missile blasted off...
PNRA authorises HMC-3 to manufacture safety equipment for nuclear plants
The Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority (PNRA) has authorised Heavy Mechanical Complex-3 (HMC-3) to manufacture class-1 safety equipment for nuclear plants. “Class-1 equipment is used...
‘Pakistan’s nuclear program fully secure’
Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar on Friday told the United Nations that it accorded the “highest priority” to ensuring a fool-proof safety and security...
Pakistan developing non-strategic nuclear weapons, says US think-tank
To enhance its nuclear capability, Pakistan is developing non-strategic nuclear weapons, thus joining the ranks of countries like the US and Russia, a leading...
Obama vows to keep Iran from nuclear weapon
President Barack Obama will tell the United Nations Tuesday that the United States will “do what we must” to prevent Iran from getting a...
Pakistan developing non-strategic nuclear weapons: US think tank
To enhance its nuclear capability, Pakistan is developing non-strategic nuclear weapons, and thus joining the ranks of countries like the US and Russia, a...
Syria, Iran nuclear fears, Muslim protests cloud UN summit
War in Syria, mounting tensions over Iran’s nuclear drive and anti-Western protests across the Muslim world will cast a shadow over the annual UN...
Israel won’t take part in nuclear-free Mideast summit
Israel will not attend a conference on creating a Middle East free of nuclear weapons scheduled to take place in Finland, the head of...
Pakistan test-fires nuclear-capable cruise missile
Pakistan on Monday test-fired a nuclear-capable cruise missile with "stealth features", the military said, the country's first such exercise in more than three months.
The...
PPP rebuts nuclear proliferation claim
The ruling Pakistan People's Party on Saturday rebutted a claim by Abdul Qadeer Khan that he transferred nuclear technology to other countries on the...
PPP founder of country’s nuclear programme: Kaira
Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira on Saturday said the PPP was the founder of the country’s nuclear program, which guaranteed its defense and security....
Israel denies blocking Jordan nuclear program
Israeli officials on Wednesday roundly denied charges by Jordan’s King Abdullah II that the Jewish state was seeking to foil Amman’s nuclear energy program....
Indian police crack down on nuclear plant protesters
Police in southern India on Tuesday arrested dozens of activists accused of leading violent protests against the loading of uranium at a new nuclear...
Israel talking nuclear ‘red lines’ with US: Netanyahu
Israel is talking with Washington about laying down “clear red lines” for Iran over its nuclear program, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in an...
UN turns up pressure on Iran’s nuclear activities
Iran was under diplomatic pressure on Friday after a UN watchdog report said it had expanded its nuclear programme and was hampering inspections, and...
