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Explained: How Pakistani Firms, Sanctioned Today By US, Were Aiding Its Nuke Program
The United States on Wednesday sanctioned four Pakistani entities, including the state-owned flagship aerospace and defence agency -- NDC -- on charges of contributing to nuclear-armed Islamabad's long-range ballistic missile program.
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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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"Confident Of Pak's Ability To Secure Its Nukes": US After Biden's Remark
The United States said Monday that it had confidence in Pakistan's ability to control its nuclear arsenal after President Joe Biden expressed alarm, leading Islamabad to summon the US ambassador.
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"If We Attack With 1 Nuke, India May Finish Us With 20": Pervez Musharraf
Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf has said India could "finish us by attacking with 20 (nuclear) bombs" if Pakistan launched even a single nuclear attack on the neighbouring country, according to Karachi-based newspaper Dawn.
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New US NSA Once Compared Pakistan's Nukes To 'North Korea On Steroids'
The newly appointed United States National Security Advisor, John Bolton, who had been a US ambassador to the United Nations, has had grave concerns about Pakistan's nuclear arsenal.
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Pak Tactical Nukes Surest Route To Escalate War To Nuclear Level: Report
Pakistan's tactical nuclear-weapons programme is not only dangerous for safety and security of the region, but also it is the surest route to escalating conventional war to the nuclear level, according to a report by an American think-tank.
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Pakistan Made 'Counterproductive' Moves Risking Nuclear War: US
US Vice President Joe Biden has singled out Pakistan along with Russia and North Korea and others for making "counterproductive" moves that only heightened the risk that nuclear weapons could be used in a regional conflict.
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Not About India Or Pak Says China, Defending Stand On Nuke Club: 10 Facts
As the US made a strong pitch for India's inclusion in the elite Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), China today justified its objections and also defended Pakistan's nuclear record, asserting that it deserves the same consideration as India.
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Not Without Pak: China Toughens Stand On India In Nuke Club NSG
China is leading the opposition to India joining the main club of countries that control access to sensitive nuclear technology, diplomats said on Thursday as the group met in Vienna to discuss India's membership bid, filed in May.
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Pakistan's Growing Nuclear Stockpile, Doctrine Pose Risk: Pentagon
Pakistan's growing nuclear arsenal and its evolving "tactical nuclear weapons" doctrine pose increasing risk of an "incident", Pentagon's top spymaster has warned.
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Pakistan To Tell US It Won't Accept Limits On Tactical Nuclear Arms
Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will tell US President Barack Obama this week that Islamabad will not accept limits on its use of small tactical nuclear weapons, Pakistani officials said on Wednesday.
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Consider Pakistan's Proliferation Track Record Before Any Nuke Deal: India
Reacting sharply to report that US is considering a nuclear deal with Pakistan on the lines of the Indo-US deal, India today said that anyone considering a nuke pact should first see Islamabad's proliferation track record.
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Pakistan rejects US concerns, says it has robust control system for nuke arsenal
Pakistan today reacted to a report on US concerns about its nuclear arsenal by saying it has extensive protection measures and a robust control system for its atomic weapons that are aimed at maintaining stability in South Asia.
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Pak rebuts US study, says its nuke weapons are safe
Hours after a US study warned of a "very real possibility" that deadly warheads could be stolen by extremists singling out Pakistan as a likely source, Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani on Tuesday said his country's "nuclear weapons are safe and well-guarded".
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India, Pak have upset balance of nuke deterrence: Hillary Clinton
The manner in which India and Pakistan have pursued atomic weapons has "upset the balance of nuclear deterrence", Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Saturday said.
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Explained: How Pakistani Firms, Sanctioned Today By US, Were Aiding Its Nuke Program
The United States on Wednesday sanctioned four Pakistani entities, including the state-owned flagship aerospace and defence agency -- NDC -- on charges of contributing to nuclear-armed Islamabad's long-range ballistic missile program.
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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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"Confident Of Pak's Ability To Secure Its Nukes": US After Biden's Remark
The United States said Monday that it had confidence in Pakistan's ability to control its nuclear arsenal after President Joe Biden expressed alarm, leading Islamabad to summon the US ambassador.
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"If We Attack With 1 Nuke, India May Finish Us With 20": Pervez Musharraf
Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf has said India could "finish us by attacking with 20 (nuclear) bombs" if Pakistan launched even a single nuclear attack on the neighbouring country, according to Karachi-based newspaper Dawn.
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New US NSA Once Compared Pakistan's Nukes To 'North Korea On Steroids'
The newly appointed United States National Security Advisor, John Bolton, who had been a US ambassador to the United Nations, has had grave concerns about Pakistan's nuclear arsenal.
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Pak Tactical Nukes Surest Route To Escalate War To Nuclear Level: Report
Pakistan's tactical nuclear-weapons programme is not only dangerous for safety and security of the region, but also it is the surest route to escalating conventional war to the nuclear level, according to a report by an American think-tank.
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Pakistan Made 'Counterproductive' Moves Risking Nuclear War: US
US Vice President Joe Biden has singled out Pakistan along with Russia and North Korea and others for making "counterproductive" moves that only heightened the risk that nuclear weapons could be used in a regional conflict.
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Not About India Or Pak Says China, Defending Stand On Nuke Club: 10 Facts
As the US made a strong pitch for India's inclusion in the elite Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), China today justified its objections and also defended Pakistan's nuclear record, asserting that it deserves the same consideration as India.
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Not Without Pak: China Toughens Stand On India In Nuke Club NSG
China is leading the opposition to India joining the main club of countries that control access to sensitive nuclear technology, diplomats said on Thursday as the group met in Vienna to discuss India's membership bid, filed in May.
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Pakistan's Growing Nuclear Stockpile, Doctrine Pose Risk: Pentagon
Pakistan's growing nuclear arsenal and its evolving "tactical nuclear weapons" doctrine pose increasing risk of an "incident", Pentagon's top spymaster has warned.
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Pakistan To Tell US It Won't Accept Limits On Tactical Nuclear Arms
Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will tell US President Barack Obama this week that Islamabad will not accept limits on its use of small tactical nuclear weapons, Pakistani officials said on Wednesday.
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Consider Pakistan's Proliferation Track Record Before Any Nuke Deal: India
Reacting sharply to report that US is considering a nuclear deal with Pakistan on the lines of the Indo-US deal, India today said that anyone considering a nuke pact should first see Islamabad's proliferation track record.
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Pakistan rejects US concerns, says it has robust control system for nuke arsenal
Pakistan today reacted to a report on US concerns about its nuclear arsenal by saying it has extensive protection measures and a robust control system for its atomic weapons that are aimed at maintaining stability in South Asia.
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Pak rebuts US study, says its nuke weapons are safe
Hours after a US study warned of a "very real possibility" that deadly warheads could be stolen by extremists singling out Pakistan as a likely source, Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani on Tuesday said his country's "nuclear weapons are safe and well-guarded".
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India, Pak have upset balance of nuke deterrence: Hillary Clinton
The manner in which India and Pakistan have pursued atomic weapons has "upset the balance of nuclear deterrence", Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Saturday said.
