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India Has More Nuclear Weapons Than Pak, China Far Ahead: Report
Nine nuclear-armed nations including the US, Russia, France, China, India and Pakistan, continued to modernise their nuclear arsenals and several of them deployed new nuclear-capable weapon systems in 2023, a Swedish think-tank said on Monday.
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South Korea-North Korea Military Deal To Collapse Over Trash Balloons
Seoul will fully suspend a 2018 tension-reducing military deal with nuclear-armed North Korea, the South's National Security Council said Monday, after Pyongyang sent hundreds of trash-filled balloons across the border.
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Explained: How Bad Is Pakistan's Debt Crisis And Can It Be Saved
Negotiations on a new government in Pakistan have allayed immediate fears of instability in the nuclear-armed nation following inconclusive elections last week, but the risk of a full-scale economic crisis remains.
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North Korea Threat More Serious Than "Ever Before": Japan
Japan said Friday that North Korea posed a more serious threat to its national security than "ever before", as nuclear-armed Pyongyang rattles its neighbours with repeated missile tests and belligerent rhetoric.
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Pak Army Chief's Record - And Why It's So Relevant To India
Pakistan named Lieutenant-General Asim Munir as the head of the country's nuclear-armed military, the most powerful institution in a nation seldom far from its next crisis.
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Canada Becomes 1st Country To Ratify Finland, Sweden's Bid To Join NATO
Canada became the first country to formally ratify Finland and Sweden's accession to NATO in an accelerated process completed shortly after member nations signed off on the nuclear-armed alliance's expansion on Tuesday.
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North Korea Fires "Multiple Rocket Launchers": Seoul
North Korea fired multiple rocket launchers on Sunday, Seoul said, the latest in a series of provocations by the nuclear-armed nation to heighten tensions in the region.
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North Korea Says It Tested "Hypersonic Warhead", 2nd Missile In 2 Days
North Korea has successfully tested a hypersonic missile, state media reported Thursday, in the first major weapons test by the nuclear-armed nation this year.
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North Korea Says It Tested Hypersonic Missile
North Korea has successfully tested a hypersonic gliding missile, state media reported Wednesday, in what would be the nuclear-armed nation's latest advance in weapons technology.
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National Technology Day 2021: Date, History, and Significance
National Technology Day 2021 marks India’s entry into the elite club of nuclear-armed nations. Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee declared May 11 as the National Technology Day after India conducted three successful nuclear tests at the Indian Army’s Pokhran Test Range in Rajasthan under Operation Shakti in 1998.
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US Is North Korea's "Biggest Enemy", Says Kim Jong Un: Report
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the United States is his nuclear-armed nation's "biggest enemy", state media reported Saturday.
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Kim Jong Un Vows To Strengthen Defence Capabilities
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to strengthen his nuclear-armed nation's military capabilities at a key ruling party meeting, state media reported Thursday, just weeks before Joe Biden's inauguration as US president.
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India Extra Vigilant About Arunachal Border After Ladakh Clashes With China
India has moved troops to its eastern stretch of border with China since clashes erupted between the nuclear-armed nations on the western part of the border in the Himalayas in June, a government official said.
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Indian TikTok Handles Go Dark, Shadow Over Celeb Accounts After Ban
The government today banned 59 Chinese mobile apps, including the wildly popular TikTok, over national security and privacy concerns just weeks after a deadly Himalayan border clash between the nuclear-armed nations.
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"He's Desperate": India Slams Imran Khan For Raising Kashmir At Davos Meet
India has dismissed Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's call for global intervention to prevent a showdown between "two nuclear-armed countries", saying that the neighbouring nation's efforts would be better spent in taking verifiable action against terror groups on its territory than trying to "distract" the global community.
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India Has More Nuclear Weapons Than Pak, China Far Ahead: Report
Nine nuclear-armed nations including the US, Russia, France, China, India and Pakistan, continued to modernise their nuclear arsenals and several of them deployed new nuclear-capable weapon systems in 2023, a Swedish think-tank said on Monday.
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South Korea-North Korea Military Deal To Collapse Over Trash Balloons
Seoul will fully suspend a 2018 tension-reducing military deal with nuclear-armed North Korea, the South's National Security Council said Monday, after Pyongyang sent hundreds of trash-filled balloons across the border.
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Explained: How Bad Is Pakistan's Debt Crisis And Can It Be Saved
Negotiations on a new government in Pakistan have allayed immediate fears of instability in the nuclear-armed nation following inconclusive elections last week, but the risk of a full-scale economic crisis remains.
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North Korea Threat More Serious Than "Ever Before": Japan
Japan said Friday that North Korea posed a more serious threat to its national security than "ever before", as nuclear-armed Pyongyang rattles its neighbours with repeated missile tests and belligerent rhetoric.
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Pak Army Chief's Record - And Why It's So Relevant To India
Pakistan named Lieutenant-General Asim Munir as the head of the country's nuclear-armed military, the most powerful institution in a nation seldom far from its next crisis.
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Canada Becomes 1st Country To Ratify Finland, Sweden's Bid To Join NATO
Canada became the first country to formally ratify Finland and Sweden's accession to NATO in an accelerated process completed shortly after member nations signed off on the nuclear-armed alliance's expansion on Tuesday.
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North Korea Fires "Multiple Rocket Launchers": Seoul
North Korea fired multiple rocket launchers on Sunday, Seoul said, the latest in a series of provocations by the nuclear-armed nation to heighten tensions in the region.
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North Korea Says It Tested "Hypersonic Warhead", 2nd Missile In 2 Days
North Korea has successfully tested a hypersonic missile, state media reported Thursday, in the first major weapons test by the nuclear-armed nation this year.
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North Korea Says It Tested Hypersonic Missile
North Korea has successfully tested a hypersonic gliding missile, state media reported Wednesday, in what would be the nuclear-armed nation's latest advance in weapons technology.
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National Technology Day 2021: Date, History, and Significance
National Technology Day 2021 marks India’s entry into the elite club of nuclear-armed nations. Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee declared May 11 as the National Technology Day after India conducted three successful nuclear tests at the Indian Army’s Pokhran Test Range in Rajasthan under Operation Shakti in 1998.
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US Is North Korea's "Biggest Enemy", Says Kim Jong Un: Report
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the United States is his nuclear-armed nation's "biggest enemy", state media reported Saturday.
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Kim Jong Un Vows To Strengthen Defence Capabilities
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to strengthen his nuclear-armed nation's military capabilities at a key ruling party meeting, state media reported Thursday, just weeks before Joe Biden's inauguration as US president.
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India Extra Vigilant About Arunachal Border After Ladakh Clashes With China
India has moved troops to its eastern stretch of border with China since clashes erupted between the nuclear-armed nations on the western part of the border in the Himalayas in June, a government official said.
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Indian TikTok Handles Go Dark, Shadow Over Celeb Accounts After Ban
The government today banned 59 Chinese mobile apps, including the wildly popular TikTok, over national security and privacy concerns just weeks after a deadly Himalayan border clash between the nuclear-armed nations.
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"He's Desperate": India Slams Imran Khan For Raising Kashmir At Davos Meet
India has dismissed Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's call for global intervention to prevent a showdown between "two nuclear-armed countries", saying that the neighbouring nation's efforts would be better spent in taking verifiable action against terror groups on its territory than trying to "distract" the global community.
