What Is India's "No First Use" Nuclear Policy: Explained In Five Points
India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Friday August 16, 2019
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today underscored that India reserves the right to revoke its 'No First Use' pledge, which has been the cornerstone of its nuclear weapons policy for decades. "It is true that until now, India has strictly adhered to the 'No First Use' policy. But what happens in the future depends on the circumstances," Rajnath...
Rajnath Singh Hints At 'No First Use' Policy Change Amid Tension With Pak
India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Friday August 16, 2019
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...
US Nuclear Weapons Location In Europe Accidentally Revealed By NATO Body
World News | Adam Taylor, The Washington Post | Wednesday July 17, 2019
A recently released - and subsequently deleted - document published by a NATO-affiliated body has sparked headlines in Europe with an apparent confirmation of a long-held open secret: U.S. nuclear weapons are being stored in Belgium, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Turkey.
Donald Trump Calls Daughter Ivanka, Mike Pompeo "Beauty And The Beast"
World News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Sunday June 30, 2019
Whether he is tweeting from his bed late at night or wrapping up a historical visit to North Korea, US President Donald Trump never fails to raise a few eyebrows with his off-hand attempts at humour. Mr Trump did it again today as he invited his daughter, Ivanka Trump, and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to the stage while visiting the Osan Air Base...
Donald Trump Signs "Hard-Hitting Sanctions" Against Iran's Ayatollah
World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday June 24, 2019
The United States imposed sanctions Monday on Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and a string of military chiefs, tightening pressure on the country that President Donald Trump threatened with "obliteration" if it seeks war.
Iran Will Be "Wealthy, Best Friend" If It Renounces Nuclear Arms: Trump
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday June 22, 2019
US President Donald Trump said Saturday that he would be Iran's "best friend" and that the Islamic republic could be a "wealthy" country if it renounced nuclear weapons, amid soaring tensions between the two nations.
China Rules Out India's Nuke Club NSG Entry Without Talks On Treaty
India News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 21, 2019
China on Friday said that there would be no discussion on India's entry into the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) before reaching a specific plan on participation of members who have not signed the treaty on the Non-Proliferation of nuclear weapons (NPT) in the elite grouping.
Don't Open "Pandora's Box" In Middle East: China Warns US
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday June 18, 2019
China on Tuesday warned against opening a "Pandora's box" in the Middle East after the United States announced the deployment of 1,000 additional troops to the region amid escalating tensions with Iran.
China, India And Pakistan Increasing Size Of Nuclear Arsenals: Report
World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday June 17, 2019
At the start of 2019, the United States, Russia, Britain, France, China, India, Pakistan, Israel and North Korea had a total of some 13,865 nuclear weapons
Iran Leader Says Has No Intention To Make Or Use Nuclear Weapons: Japan
World News | Reuters | Thursday June 13, 2019
Iran has no intention of making or using nuclear weapons, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was quoted as saying on Thursday by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
Donald Trump Says "In No Rush" To Make Nuclear Deal With North Korea
World News | Reuters | Thursday June 13, 2019
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he was "in no rush" to make a deal with North Korea to get it to dismantle its nuclear weapons program, and touted what he called his positive relationship with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
US Believes Russia Conducting Low-Level Nuclear Tests: Official
World News | Reuters | Thursday May 30, 2019
The United States believes Russia may be conducting low-level nuclear tests, a US intelligence official on Wednesday, while the head of a body monitoring a global nuclear treaty said there was no sign of such violations by Moscow.
Iran Slams US After Donald Trump Nuclear Weapons Comment
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday May 28, 2019
Iran hit out at the United States on Monday for "causing tensions" after President Donald Trump said his government was not seeking regime change and that he would welcome talks with Tehran.
'Very Smart' Kim Knows North Korea Must Give Up Nukes: Donald Trump
World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday May 27, 2019
US President Donald Trump on Monday praised North Korean leader as a "very smart" man who is aware that he has to give up nuclear weapons to develop his country.
Treaty Under Cloud, Nuclear Test Ban Agency Asks India To Turn "Observer"
India News | Written by Sukirti Dwivedi | Wednesday May 15, 2019
The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO) has invited India to become an "Observer" with access to International Monitoring System data, so it can take an informed decision on ratifying a much-debated nuclear disarmament treaty.
What Is India's "No First Use" Nuclear Policy: Explained In Five Points
India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Friday August 16, 2019
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today underscored that India reserves the right to revoke its 'No First Use' pledge, which has been the cornerstone of its nuclear weapons policy for decades. "It is true that until now, India has strictly adhered to the 'No First Use' policy. But what happens in the future depends on the circumstances," Rajnath...
Rajnath Singh Hints At 'No First Use' Policy Change Amid Tension With Pak
India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Friday August 16, 2019
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...
US Nuclear Weapons Location In Europe Accidentally Revealed By NATO Body
World News | Adam Taylor, The Washington Post | Wednesday July 17, 2019
A recently released - and subsequently deleted - document published by a NATO-affiliated body has sparked headlines in Europe with an apparent confirmation of a long-held open secret: U.S. nuclear weapons are being stored in Belgium, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Turkey.
Donald Trump Calls Daughter Ivanka, Mike Pompeo "Beauty And The Beast"
World News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Sunday June 30, 2019
Whether he is tweeting from his bed late at night or wrapping up a historical visit to North Korea, US President Donald Trump never fails to raise a few eyebrows with his off-hand attempts at humour. Mr Trump did it again today as he invited his daughter, Ivanka Trump, and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to the stage while visiting the Osan Air Base...
Donald Trump Signs "Hard-Hitting Sanctions" Against Iran's Ayatollah
World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday June 24, 2019
The United States imposed sanctions Monday on Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and a string of military chiefs, tightening pressure on the country that President Donald Trump threatened with "obliteration" if it seeks war.
Iran Will Be "Wealthy, Best Friend" If It Renounces Nuclear Arms: Trump
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday June 22, 2019
US President Donald Trump said Saturday that he would be Iran's "best friend" and that the Islamic republic could be a "wealthy" country if it renounced nuclear weapons, amid soaring tensions between the two nations.
China Rules Out India's Nuke Club NSG Entry Without Talks On Treaty
India News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 21, 2019
China on Friday said that there would be no discussion on India's entry into the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) before reaching a specific plan on participation of members who have not signed the treaty on the Non-Proliferation of nuclear weapons (NPT) in the elite grouping.
Don't Open "Pandora's Box" In Middle East: China Warns US
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday June 18, 2019
China on Tuesday warned against opening a "Pandora's box" in the Middle East after the United States announced the deployment of 1,000 additional troops to the region amid escalating tensions with Iran.
China, India And Pakistan Increasing Size Of Nuclear Arsenals: Report
World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday June 17, 2019
At the start of 2019, the United States, Russia, Britain, France, China, India, Pakistan, Israel and North Korea had a total of some 13,865 nuclear weapons
Iran Leader Says Has No Intention To Make Or Use Nuclear Weapons: Japan
World News | Reuters | Thursday June 13, 2019
Iran has no intention of making or using nuclear weapons, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was quoted as saying on Thursday by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
Donald Trump Says "In No Rush" To Make Nuclear Deal With North Korea
World News | Reuters | Thursday June 13, 2019
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he was "in no rush" to make a deal with North Korea to get it to dismantle its nuclear weapons program, and touted what he called his positive relationship with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
US Believes Russia Conducting Low-Level Nuclear Tests: Official
World News | Reuters | Thursday May 30, 2019
The United States believes Russia may be conducting low-level nuclear tests, a US intelligence official on Wednesday, while the head of a body monitoring a global nuclear treaty said there was no sign of such violations by Moscow.
Iran Slams US After Donald Trump Nuclear Weapons Comment
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday May 28, 2019
Iran hit out at the United States on Monday for "causing tensions" after President Donald Trump said his government was not seeking regime change and that he would welcome talks with Tehran.
'Very Smart' Kim Knows North Korea Must Give Up Nukes: Donald Trump
World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday May 27, 2019
US President Donald Trump on Monday praised North Korean leader as a "very smart" man who is aware that he has to give up nuclear weapons to develop his country.
Treaty Under Cloud, Nuclear Test Ban Agency Asks India To Turn "Observer"
India News | Written by Sukirti Dwivedi | Wednesday May 15, 2019
The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO) has invited India to become an "Observer" with access to International Monitoring System data, so it can take an informed decision on ratifying a much-debated nuclear disarmament treaty.
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