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Washington Gets A Rude Jolt: How Pakistan Kept US Guessing Its Nuke Plans
Pakistan has a knack of pulling the rabbit out of the hat every once in a while - one that leaves the United States perplexed and perturbed time and again.
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US Sanctions 3 Chinese Firms For Giving Ballistic Missile Tech To Pakistan
The US has imposed sanctions on three China-based companies for supplying missile-applicable items and technology for Pakistan's ballistic missile programme, the US State Department said.
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US Nuke Review For Developing Bombs As Powerful As Those Dropped On Hiroshima
The US military wants to overhaul its atomic arsenal and develop a new type of low-yield weapon that experts worry could lead to greater proliferation and heighten the risk of nuclear war.
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India Seeks Probe Into Nuke Proliferation Links Between Pak, North Korea
Days after North Korea fired a mid-range ballistic missile over Japan, India has asked for investigations into the country's nuclear proliferation linkages and also asked to hold accountable those responsible for it, in a veiled reference to Pakistan.
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After North Korea's Big Nuclear Test, A Sharp Response From India
India today said it "deplored" the latest nuclear test conducted by North Korea that has rung alarm bells across the world. A statement from the foreign ministry said India remains concerned about the proliferation of nuclear and missile technologies which has adversely impacted her national security
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Pakistani Lawmaker Seeks Probe Into Musharraf-Era Nuke Proliferation
A Pakistani lawmaker has called for "thorough investigation" into the country's nuclear proliferation to Iran and North Korea during former military ruler Pervez Musharraf's regime. Pakistan Peoples Party senator Farhatullah Babar said yesterday that the father of Pakistan's nuclear programme AQ Khan had been singled out for nuclear proliferation a...
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Nuke Club, Masood Azhar Issues Mustn't Be 'Stumbling Blocks': China On Ties With India
China on Wednesday said differences over India's NSG membership bid and designating of JeM chief Masood Azhar as a terrorist by the UN should not be "stumbling blocks" in developing ties and asserted that both sides must respect each other's core interests and major concerns.
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Pak Defence Minister Reads Fake News, Threatens Israel With Nuke Strike: Report
Pakistan's Defence Minister threatened Israel that his country could use nuclear weapons after a fake news report that his Israeli counterpart had threatened "nuclear retaliation" for Islamabad's role in Syria, highlighting the serious problem proliferation of fake news poses.
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Donald Trump Tweets On Expanding Nuke Capabilities 'Until World Comes To Its Senses'
President-elect Donald Trump called for an expansion of the United States' nuclear capabilities on Thursday, in a tweet that alarmed nonproliferation experts who said that a boost to the US arsenal could fuel global tensions.
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Ahead of Nuke Club NSG Meet, China Refuses To Budge On India
Ahead of a Nuclear Suppliers Group or NSG meeting in Vienna on Friday, China has said there is "no change" in its stand that India's membership can be considered only if rules for the entry of countries that are not signatories to the non-Nuclear Proliferation Treaty (NPT) are decided first.
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No One Can Put Itself Opposite Proliferation Treaty: China On India's NSG Bid
Amid India's assertion that it will not sign the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) to gain entry into NSG, an adamant China on Thursday said "no country should or can put itself opposite the NPT".
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After US, France Asks Members Of Nuke Club NSG To Back India's Bid
Amidst stiff opposition by China to India's entry into NSG, France today strongly backed New Delhi's case, saying it will bolster global efforts against nuclear proliferation and asking the members states to take a "positive decision" in the Seoul plenary meeting.
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Any Exemption To India For Nuke Club Must Also Apply To Pak: Chinese Media
In an unusual move, China's state media today defended Pakistan's nuclear record, saying it was AQ Khan who was responsible for atomic proliferation which was not backed by the government and argued that any exemption to India for NSG entry should also be given to Pakistan.
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Congress Targets Amit Shah Over 'Limited Knowledge Of International Affairs'
The Congress today ridiculed BJP president Amit Shah for his statement that US support for India's bid to enter the multi-lateral export control regimes MTCR and NSG will "pave the way for India to become an important arms exporter", by saying that the BJP "needs to understand that MTCR was about controlling proliferation of missiles and not becomi...
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Nuke Proliferation Most Dangerous Threat To World Security: Barack Obama
Proliferation and potential use of nuclear weapons pose the most dangerous threat to global security and peace, US President Barack Obama said today as leaders from over 50 countries started arriving in Washington to attend the Nuclear Security Summit with the sole objective of preventing terrorists from obtaining and using atomic weapons.
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Washington Gets A Rude Jolt: How Pakistan Kept US Guessing Its Nuke Plans
Pakistan has a knack of pulling the rabbit out of the hat every once in a while - one that leaves the United States perplexed and perturbed time and again.
-
US Sanctions 3 Chinese Firms For Giving Ballistic Missile Tech To Pakistan
The US has imposed sanctions on three China-based companies for supplying missile-applicable items and technology for Pakistan's ballistic missile programme, the US State Department said.
-
US Nuke Review For Developing Bombs As Powerful As Those Dropped On Hiroshima
The US military wants to overhaul its atomic arsenal and develop a new type of low-yield weapon that experts worry could lead to greater proliferation and heighten the risk of nuclear war.
-
India Seeks Probe Into Nuke Proliferation Links Between Pak, North Korea
Days after North Korea fired a mid-range ballistic missile over Japan, India has asked for investigations into the country's nuclear proliferation linkages and also asked to hold accountable those responsible for it, in a veiled reference to Pakistan.
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After North Korea's Big Nuclear Test, A Sharp Response From India
India today said it "deplored" the latest nuclear test conducted by North Korea that has rung alarm bells across the world. A statement from the foreign ministry said India remains concerned about the proliferation of nuclear and missile technologies which has adversely impacted her national security
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Pakistani Lawmaker Seeks Probe Into Musharraf-Era Nuke Proliferation
A Pakistani lawmaker has called for "thorough investigation" into the country's nuclear proliferation to Iran and North Korea during former military ruler Pervez Musharraf's regime. Pakistan Peoples Party senator Farhatullah Babar said yesterday that the father of Pakistan's nuclear programme AQ Khan had been singled out for nuclear proliferation a...
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Nuke Club, Masood Azhar Issues Mustn't Be 'Stumbling Blocks': China On Ties With India
China on Wednesday said differences over India's NSG membership bid and designating of JeM chief Masood Azhar as a terrorist by the UN should not be "stumbling blocks" in developing ties and asserted that both sides must respect each other's core interests and major concerns.
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Pak Defence Minister Reads Fake News, Threatens Israel With Nuke Strike: Report
Pakistan's Defence Minister threatened Israel that his country could use nuclear weapons after a fake news report that his Israeli counterpart had threatened "nuclear retaliation" for Islamabad's role in Syria, highlighting the serious problem proliferation of fake news poses.
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Donald Trump Tweets On Expanding Nuke Capabilities 'Until World Comes To Its Senses'
President-elect Donald Trump called for an expansion of the United States' nuclear capabilities on Thursday, in a tweet that alarmed nonproliferation experts who said that a boost to the US arsenal could fuel global tensions.
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Ahead of Nuke Club NSG Meet, China Refuses To Budge On India
Ahead of a Nuclear Suppliers Group or NSG meeting in Vienna on Friday, China has said there is "no change" in its stand that India's membership can be considered only if rules for the entry of countries that are not signatories to the non-Nuclear Proliferation Treaty (NPT) are decided first.
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No One Can Put Itself Opposite Proliferation Treaty: China On India's NSG Bid
Amid India's assertion that it will not sign the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) to gain entry into NSG, an adamant China on Thursday said "no country should or can put itself opposite the NPT".
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After US, France Asks Members Of Nuke Club NSG To Back India's Bid
Amidst stiff opposition by China to India's entry into NSG, France today strongly backed New Delhi's case, saying it will bolster global efforts against nuclear proliferation and asking the members states to take a "positive decision" in the Seoul plenary meeting.
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Any Exemption To India For Nuke Club Must Also Apply To Pak: Chinese Media
In an unusual move, China's state media today defended Pakistan's nuclear record, saying it was AQ Khan who was responsible for atomic proliferation which was not backed by the government and argued that any exemption to India for NSG entry should also be given to Pakistan.
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Congress Targets Amit Shah Over 'Limited Knowledge Of International Affairs'
The Congress today ridiculed BJP president Amit Shah for his statement that US support for India's bid to enter the multi-lateral export control regimes MTCR and NSG will "pave the way for India to become an important arms exporter", by saying that the BJP "needs to understand that MTCR was about controlling proliferation of missiles and not becomi...
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Nuke Proliferation Most Dangerous Threat To World Security: Barack Obama
Proliferation and potential use of nuclear weapons pose the most dangerous threat to global security and peace, US President Barack Obama said today as leaders from over 50 countries started arriving in Washington to attend the Nuclear Security Summit with the sole objective of preventing terrorists from obtaining and using atomic weapons.
