Page 3 - Nuclear Weapons

Beijing will soon reach a milestone in nuclear weapons build-up: US

The development of a nuclear triad raises the long-term stakes in the complex relationship between Beijing and Washington

US will not allow Iran to obtain nuclear weapon, says Kamala Harris

Kamala Harris asserted that if voted to power, a Biden Administration will work with allies to strengthen the Obama-era nuclear deal with Tehran and push back its other destabilizing actions

North Korea's Kim boasts of his nuclear weapons amid stalled talks with US

It shows he has no intention of abandoning his weapons as prospects dim for resuming diplomacy with the United States

China, Pakistan have more nuclear warheads than India: Think tank SIPRI

According to the SIPRI Yearbook 2020, India possesses 150 nuclear warheads, while China and Pakistan have 320 and 160 warheads respectively

China unwilling to join trilateral arms control initiative with US, Russia

USA believes it is "imperative to address" Russian and Chinese proliferation and buildup of new weapon types

UN disarmament chief: Unbridled nuclear arms race is threatening world

Division, distrust and a dearth of dialogue are increasingly the norm. Russia-US relations have been at post-Cold War lows since Moscow's 2014 annexation of Ukraine's Crimea.

Iran says it's no longer abiding by uranium enrichment limits

Iran is throwing down a new challenge to European leaders struggling to sustain their diplomatic push to calm the Gulf

Be worried. Be very worried.

The new era of 21st century missile design could lead to developments even scarier than the Cold War

Nuclear confusion

Many questions surround dilution of no first use

Wildlife now roam where US once manufactured its deadliest weapons

Despite the complicated and expensive cleanups, significant contamination has been left behind, some experts say

Pak foreign minister Qureshi slams Rajnath's remarks on India's nuke policy

The statement of Indian defence ministers showed his "folly", he said

5 Russian nuclear agency staff die in explosion at secret military facility

The accident occurred in the far northern Arkhangelsk region during testing of a liquid propellant jet engine

Nuclear weapon ban: 122 nations adopt first treaty; India, Pak skip talks

None of the nine countries known or believed to possess nuclear weapons is supporting the treaty

US launches qualification tests for upgraded nuke bomb

It is part of an effort to upgrade one of nuclear weapons that has been in US arsenal for decades

Why efforts to secure a deal on banning all nuclear weapons is so crucial

States started negotiations on nuclear disarmament in 1946, after atom bombs were dropped on Japan

A working doctrine

It is wrong to mistake debate over nuclear doctrine for a change in India's position

India gives UN talks on banning nukes a skip

India was expected later this week to issue a comprehensive statement on its stance on the meeting

Nuclear weapons ban talks begin at UN; US, Russia, India, Pakistan abstain

Britain, France, Israel, Russia and the US voted no, while China, India, Pakistan abstained

United Nations to hold talks on global nuclear weapons ban

China, India and Pakistan abstained from voting

Will India nuke Pakistani cities, or go for its nuclear arsenal?

Former NSA indicates India's "massive response" will target Pak nukes