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India's Nuclear Arsenal Swells To 190: Which Country Has Most Nuke Warheads
For the first time, India has kept 12 nuclear warheads deployed during peacetime, breaking with its longstanding practice of storing warheads separately from delivery systems such as ballistic missiles, according to SIPRI.
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In A First, India Deploys 12 Nuclear Warheads In Big Policy Shift: Report
The SIPRI report claims this is the first time India's nuclear arsenal has been classified as operationally deployed, rather than stockpiled.
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North Korea Adopts Policy For Nuclear Strike If Kim Jong Un Is Killed: Report
The move comes months after top Iranian leaders, including Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and several senior advisers, were assassinated by US and Israeli military operations.
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"Clarify Remarks": Russia To US After Trump's Call To Resume Nuclear Testing
Russia said on Friday that it wanted the United States to clarify recent remarks by US President Donald Trump about the possible resumption of nuclear testing, given that such a step would trigger serious responses from other countries.
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US Won't Change Nuclear Posture: White House After Russia's Move On Nukes
The United States was not surprised by Russia's announced change in its nuclear doctrine and does not plan to adjust its own nuclear posture in response, a White House National Security Council spokesperson said on Tuesday.
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India Supports Termination Of Iran's Nuclear Policy At UN
India supports full and effective implementation of resolution 2231, which terminates United Nations resolution on Iran's nuclear policy, and encouraged the concerned parties to continue dialogue and diplomacy towards an early resolution.
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Pakistan Says "No Change" In Nuke Policy Hours After Imran Khan's Speech
There is no change in Pakistan's nuclear policy, their Foreign Office said, hours after Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan vowed that his country will never ever start a nuclear war with India, amid escalating tensions between the nuclear powers.
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Rajnath Singh Hints At 'No First Use' Policy Change Amid Tension With Pak
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today underscored that India reserves the right to change its policy of 'No First Use', which has been the cornerstone of India's nuclear weapons policy for decades. The government firmly stands by its 'No First Use' policy but "what happens in future will depend on the circumstances," the minister said at Pokhr...
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US Defends Controversial New Nuclear Policy at United Nations
The United States defended its controversial new nuclear policy at the United Nations on Tuesday, insisting a more assertive stance was needed to confront a worsening security climate.
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China Accuses US Of "Cold War Mentality" With New Nuclear Policy
China urged the United States to drop its "Cold War mentality" and not misread its military build-up, after Washington published a document on Friday outlining plans to expand its nuclear capabilities to deter others.
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Donald Trump 'Arms Race' Comment Sows More Doubt On Nuclear Policy
US President-elect Donald Trump sowed more doubt about his position on nuclear proliferation on Friday, reportedly welcoming an arms race even as his spokesman insisted that an atomic weapons build-up was not likely to happen.
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Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar's Nuclear Remark Stressed As 'Personal Opinion'
In the midst of the worst tension with Pakistan in over a decade, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said that his personal take on the country's nuclear policy is that India should not "bind" itself by declaring a no-first-use commitment.
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Australia Opposes Donald Trump's Asia Nuclear Policy: Malcolm Turnbull
Australia opposes Donald Trump's suggestion that Japan and South Korea should develop nuclear weapons since this would "add considerably" to the risk of regional conflict, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said Sunday.
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North Korea In 'Top-Speed Dash' For May Congress, Kim Jong Un's Nuclear Policy
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is poised to declare his signature ruling policy during a rare party congress in May and despite tough new U.N. sanctions, it is likely to be the twin pursuit of nuclear prowess and economic development.
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Kayani not on board with Zardari's 'no-first-use' N-policy: WikiLeaks
Pakistan's powerful army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani does not support President Asif Ali Zardari's "no-first-use" nuclear policy, according to a US diplomatic cable released by WikiLeaks.On February 19, 2009, just days ahead of General Kayani's week-long trip to America, Anne Patterson, who was the US ambassador to Pakistan wrote, "Although ...
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India's Nuclear Arsenal Swells To 190: Which Country Has Most Nuke Warheads
For the first time, India has kept 12 nuclear warheads deployed during peacetime, breaking with its longstanding practice of storing warheads separately from delivery systems such as ballistic missiles, according to SIPRI.
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In A First, India Deploys 12 Nuclear Warheads In Big Policy Shift: Report
The SIPRI report claims this is the first time India's nuclear arsenal has been classified as operationally deployed, rather than stockpiled.
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North Korea Adopts Policy For Nuclear Strike If Kim Jong Un Is Killed: Report
The move comes months after top Iranian leaders, including Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and several senior advisers, were assassinated by US and Israeli military operations.
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"Clarify Remarks": Russia To US After Trump's Call To Resume Nuclear Testing
Russia said on Friday that it wanted the United States to clarify recent remarks by US President Donald Trump about the possible resumption of nuclear testing, given that such a step would trigger serious responses from other countries.
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US Won't Change Nuclear Posture: White House After Russia's Move On Nukes
The United States was not surprised by Russia's announced change in its nuclear doctrine and does not plan to adjust its own nuclear posture in response, a White House National Security Council spokesperson said on Tuesday.
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India Supports Termination Of Iran's Nuclear Policy At UN
India supports full and effective implementation of resolution 2231, which terminates United Nations resolution on Iran's nuclear policy, and encouraged the concerned parties to continue dialogue and diplomacy towards an early resolution.
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Pakistan Says "No Change" In Nuke Policy Hours After Imran Khan's Speech
There is no change in Pakistan's nuclear policy, their Foreign Office said, hours after Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan vowed that his country will never ever start a nuclear war with India, amid escalating tensions between the nuclear powers.
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Rajnath Singh Hints At 'No First Use' Policy Change Amid Tension With Pak
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today underscored that India reserves the right to change its policy of 'No First Use', which has been the cornerstone of India's nuclear weapons policy for decades. The government firmly stands by its 'No First Use' policy but "what happens in future will depend on the circumstances," the minister said at Pokhr...
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US Defends Controversial New Nuclear Policy at United Nations
The United States defended its controversial new nuclear policy at the United Nations on Tuesday, insisting a more assertive stance was needed to confront a worsening security climate.
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China Accuses US Of "Cold War Mentality" With New Nuclear Policy
China urged the United States to drop its "Cold War mentality" and not misread its military build-up, after Washington published a document on Friday outlining plans to expand its nuclear capabilities to deter others.
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Donald Trump 'Arms Race' Comment Sows More Doubt On Nuclear Policy
US President-elect Donald Trump sowed more doubt about his position on nuclear proliferation on Friday, reportedly welcoming an arms race even as his spokesman insisted that an atomic weapons build-up was not likely to happen.
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Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar's Nuclear Remark Stressed As 'Personal Opinion'
In the midst of the worst tension with Pakistan in over a decade, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said that his personal take on the country's nuclear policy is that India should not "bind" itself by declaring a no-first-use commitment.
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Australia Opposes Donald Trump's Asia Nuclear Policy: Malcolm Turnbull
Australia opposes Donald Trump's suggestion that Japan and South Korea should develop nuclear weapons since this would "add considerably" to the risk of regional conflict, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said Sunday.
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North Korea In 'Top-Speed Dash' For May Congress, Kim Jong Un's Nuclear Policy
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is poised to declare his signature ruling policy during a rare party congress in May and despite tough new U.N. sanctions, it is likely to be the twin pursuit of nuclear prowess and economic development.
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Kayani not on board with Zardari's 'no-first-use' N-policy: WikiLeaks
Pakistan's powerful army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani does not support President Asif Ali Zardari's "no-first-use" nuclear policy, according to a US diplomatic cable released by WikiLeaks.On February 19, 2009, just days ahead of General Kayani's week-long trip to America, Anne Patterson, who was the US ambassador to Pakistan wrote, "Although ...
