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North Korea's Nuclear Tests May Have Triggered 1,399 Earthquakes, Study Finds
Scientists looked at seismic data from 2008 to 2025 and detected 1,399 earthquakes around the mount, where North Korea carried out six underground nuclear tests between 2006 and 2017.
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"Never Ever": North Korea Rejects Denuclearisation Push By Quad Nations
North Korea on Thursday condemned the joint statement issued by the Quad nations calling for Pyongyang's complete denuclearisation, reiterating that it will never abandon its nuclear weapons program, according to South Korean news agency Yonhap.
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When Vajpayee Broke Silence: Inside The Day India Went Nuclear
It was a hot afternoon on May 11, 1998. At that point in time, I was working as a correspondent covering the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) and parliament with the news agency ANI. I received a call from Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's office that he would address a news conference in the next two hou...
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Opinion | What China's 'Secret' Nuclear Test Means (If It Really Did Happen)
The episode, if true, illustrates how ambiguity in one state's nuclear behaviour can reverberate across regions
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China Conducted Nuclear Tests A Week After Galwan Clash In 2020: US
China conducted secret nuclear explosive tests using a method to decrease the effectiveness of seismic monitoring, US Under Secretary of State Thomas G DiNanno said.
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US Accuses China Of Conducting 'Secret Nuclear Tests'
Washington on Friday accused China of conducting secret nuclear explosive tests, and of preparing for more tests with massive yields, in what it said violated an international test ban.
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Nuke Testings From 1945 To 2017 Led To 4 Million Premature Deaths: Report
Nuclear weapons testing has affected every single human on the planet, causing at least four million premature deaths from cancer and other diseases over time, according to a new report delving into the deadly legacy.
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Russia's Lavrov Says Work Underway On Putin's Orders About Nuclear Tests
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Saturday said President Vladimir Putin's latest instructions about studying the feasibility of resuming nuclear tests "is being worked on."
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Putin Orders Proposals On Resumption Of Nuclear Testing
Vladimir Putin ordered his top officials to draft proposals on possible nuclear weapons testing after Donald Trump said last week that the US would resume such tests.
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"We Weren't The First Nor...": Pak Responds To Trump's Claim On Testing Nukes
A senior Pakistani official has reaffirmed that Islamabad "will not be the first to resume nuclear tests", responding to US President Donald Trump's recent remark suggesting the South Asian country is secretly testing its nuclear weapons.
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China Refutes Trump's Nuke Testing Charge: "Beijing Abides By Commitment"
Beijing has denied US President Donald Trump's claim that China is one of the nations making and testing nuclear weapons. Trump has earlier claimed that China, Russia, North Korea and Pakistan are among the nations that are testing their nukes.
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'Pakistan Is Testing Nukes, US Also Needs To': Trump On Need For Nuclear Order
Pakistan is among the countries that are actively testing nuclear weapons, according to US President Donald Trump. The Republican leader's remarks came amid buzz of the US resuming testing of US nuclear weapons.
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Is US Planning Nuclear Explosions Under New Plan? What Team Trump Said
US President Donald Trump recently ordered new tests of the American nuclear weapons system. However, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright has clarified that the testing will not involve nuclear explosions at this time.
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"You'll Find Out Very Soon": Trump Keeps World Guessing On Nuclear Test Order
Donald Trump first made his surprise announcement of testing of US nuclear weapons minutes before entering a summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in South Korea.
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From Trinity To Trump: Key Dates And Turning Points In US Weapons Testing
President Donald Trump's surprise announcement that the United States will "start testing our Nuclear Weapons," has upended more than three decades of restraint in nuclear policy. The declaration has sparked fears and confusion in the country
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North Korea's Nuclear Tests May Have Triggered 1,399 Earthquakes, Study Finds
Scientists looked at seismic data from 2008 to 2025 and detected 1,399 earthquakes around the mount, where North Korea carried out six underground nuclear tests between 2006 and 2017.
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"Never Ever": North Korea Rejects Denuclearisation Push By Quad Nations
North Korea on Thursday condemned the joint statement issued by the Quad nations calling for Pyongyang's complete denuclearisation, reiterating that it will never abandon its nuclear weapons program, according to South Korean news agency Yonhap.
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When Vajpayee Broke Silence: Inside The Day India Went Nuclear
It was a hot afternoon on May 11, 1998. At that point in time, I was working as a correspondent covering the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) and parliament with the news agency ANI. I received a call from Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's office that he would address a news conference in the next two hou...
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Opinion | What China's 'Secret' Nuclear Test Means (If It Really Did Happen)
The episode, if true, illustrates how ambiguity in one state's nuclear behaviour can reverberate across regions
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China Conducted Nuclear Tests A Week After Galwan Clash In 2020: US
China conducted secret nuclear explosive tests using a method to decrease the effectiveness of seismic monitoring, US Under Secretary of State Thomas G DiNanno said.
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US Accuses China Of Conducting 'Secret Nuclear Tests'
Washington on Friday accused China of conducting secret nuclear explosive tests, and of preparing for more tests with massive yields, in what it said violated an international test ban.
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Nuke Testings From 1945 To 2017 Led To 4 Million Premature Deaths: Report
Nuclear weapons testing has affected every single human on the planet, causing at least four million premature deaths from cancer and other diseases over time, according to a new report delving into the deadly legacy.
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Russia's Lavrov Says Work Underway On Putin's Orders About Nuclear Tests
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Saturday said President Vladimir Putin's latest instructions about studying the feasibility of resuming nuclear tests "is being worked on."
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Putin Orders Proposals On Resumption Of Nuclear Testing
Vladimir Putin ordered his top officials to draft proposals on possible nuclear weapons testing after Donald Trump said last week that the US would resume such tests.
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"We Weren't The First Nor...": Pak Responds To Trump's Claim On Testing Nukes
A senior Pakistani official has reaffirmed that Islamabad "will not be the first to resume nuclear tests", responding to US President Donald Trump's recent remark suggesting the South Asian country is secretly testing its nuclear weapons.
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China Refutes Trump's Nuke Testing Charge: "Beijing Abides By Commitment"
Beijing has denied US President Donald Trump's claim that China is one of the nations making and testing nuclear weapons. Trump has earlier claimed that China, Russia, North Korea and Pakistan are among the nations that are testing their nukes.
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'Pakistan Is Testing Nukes, US Also Needs To': Trump On Need For Nuclear Order
Pakistan is among the countries that are actively testing nuclear weapons, according to US President Donald Trump. The Republican leader's remarks came amid buzz of the US resuming testing of US nuclear weapons.
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Is US Planning Nuclear Explosions Under New Plan? What Team Trump Said
US President Donald Trump recently ordered new tests of the American nuclear weapons system. However, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright has clarified that the testing will not involve nuclear explosions at this time.
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"You'll Find Out Very Soon": Trump Keeps World Guessing On Nuclear Test Order
Donald Trump first made his surprise announcement of testing of US nuclear weapons minutes before entering a summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in South Korea.
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From Trinity To Trump: Key Dates And Turning Points In US Weapons Testing
President Donald Trump's surprise announcement that the United States will "start testing our Nuclear Weapons," has upended more than three decades of restraint in nuclear policy. The declaration has sparked fears and confusion in the country
