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Nuclear Weapons Race: Russia Leads US; How Many Warheads Do India, Pakistan And Israel Have?
- Wednesday October 14, 2026
- Author: NDTV Profit Trending Desk
Russia has an estimated 1,796 deployed nuclear warheads, the highest number in the world as of January 2026, SIPRI reported. The country continues to modernise its nuclear arsenal, although sanctions and the ongoing war in Ukraine have created challenges for some of its weapons programmes.
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India's Nuclear Punch: Atom Bombs Backed By Long-Range Missiles
- Sunday October 4, 2026
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla
A new assessment published by the regarded Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (BAS) says India continues to modernise and expand the systems that can deliver nuclear weapons
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Says No Nuclear Concessions Even If US Accepts Strait Of Hormuz Proposal
- Saturday September 26, 2026
- Author: Vaishnavi Mishra
Speaking to journalists on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly on Thursday, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said he hoped for a deal with Washington before the US midterm elections on November 3.
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Does Iran Want Nuclear Bomb? Pezeshkian Says Tehran Was Willing To Dilute Enriched Material
- Friday September 25, 2026
- Author: Vaishnavi Mishra
Pezeshkian also accused Washington of bypassing dialogue and 'bombing us first,' saying, 'This is not the way to conduct yourself on the world stage.'
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www.ndtvprofit.com
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Could A Nuclear Weapon Save Earth From A Dangerous Asteroid? Scientists Run New Tests
- Tuesday August 18, 2026
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Scientists have used powerful computer simulations to examine whether a nuclear explosion could break apart a large asteroid that threatens Earth.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Nuke Scare: How Fake Claim From Indian X Account Rattled US, Israel
- Monday August 17, 2026
- Author: Vaishnavi Mishra
The post quoted Iran's Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi as saying that he had vowed the country would never abandon its nuclear ambitions as long as Israel and the US possessed such weapons.
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www.ndtvprofit.com
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'I Don't Want To Kill People': Trump Pushes Iran Deal While Keeping Military Pressure Intact
- Thursday August 6, 2026
- Author: Maanya Manchanda
Trump made it clear that military pressure remains an option if diplomacy fails, maintaining his longstanding position that Iran must not acquire a nuclear weapon.
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www.ndtvprofit.com
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Mojtaba "More Interested" In Developing Nuclear Weapons Than His Father: Report
- Saturday July 25, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Mojtaba Khamenei has not publicly supported nuclear weapons, but US officials think that he and Iran’s new hard-line leadership may want to develop them.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Deal Memo Clearly Says Tehran Will Not Have Nuclear Weapons: Trump
- Tuesday June 16, 2026
- World News | Reuters
Trump also said he likes the idea of sending the Iran deal to Congress for review, a request by some Republican lawmakers.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Adds More Nuclear Warheads: Where Do Pakistan, China Stand?
- Tuesday June 9, 2026
- World News | Reported by Subham Singh
Russia and the United States continue to dominate the global nuclear order by a wide margin. Russia holds an estimated 4,400 nuclear warheads, followed by the US with 3,700.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nuclear Arms Spending Hits Record High, China Leads Global Expansion
- Tuesday June 9, 2026
- World News | Agence-France Presse
The United States and Russia together hold around 83 percent of the world's nuclear arms stockpile, with more than 5,000 warheads each.
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www.ndtv.com
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China Bunker Launch Pad Expansion: What Do Satellite Images Reveal? Here's A Five-Point Analysis
- Saturday May 30, 2026
- Author: Shafat Mir, Edited by: NDTV Business Desk
Beijing is now constructing a vast network of launch pads, shelters, and communications nodes close to the remote nuclear silos that house the Chinese military's longest-range missiles
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www.ndtvprofit.com
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Iran Could Trigger "Nuclear Arms Race" In Gulf: JD Vance
- Wednesday May 20, 2026
- World News | Press Trust India
JD Vance warned that diplomacy will not come at the cost of Trump's key demand that Iran never obtain a nuclear weapon.
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www.ndtv.com
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Russia Warns European Nations Against Hosting French Nuclear-Capable Bombers
- Thursday April 23, 2026
- World News | Reuters
French President Emmanuel Macron announced plans in March to expand the country's nuclear arsenal and said France may allow European partners to host its nuclear-capable aircraft on temporary deployments.
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www.ndtv.com
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The US Was Right: Iran Has A 'Nuclear' Weapon, But It's Not A Missile
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- World News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
The US-Israel war on Iran has taught Tehran a valuable lesson - it may not have a nuclear weapon, but it controls the Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil and gas shipping route that gives it strategic leverage akin to a nuclear deterrent.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nuclear Weapons Race: Russia Leads US; How Many Warheads Do India, Pakistan And Israel Have?
- Wednesday October 14, 2026
- Author: NDTV Profit Trending Desk
Russia has an estimated 1,796 deployed nuclear warheads, the highest number in the world as of January 2026, SIPRI reported. The country continues to modernise its nuclear arsenal, although sanctions and the ongoing war in Ukraine have created challenges for some of its weapons programmes.
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www.ndtvprofit.com
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India's Nuclear Punch: Atom Bombs Backed By Long-Range Missiles
- Sunday October 4, 2026
- India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla
A new assessment published by the regarded Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (BAS) says India continues to modernise and expand the systems that can deliver nuclear weapons
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Says No Nuclear Concessions Even If US Accepts Strait Of Hormuz Proposal
- Saturday September 26, 2026
- Author: Vaishnavi Mishra
Speaking to journalists on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly on Thursday, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said he hoped for a deal with Washington before the US midterm elections on November 3.
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www.ndtvprofit.com
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Does Iran Want Nuclear Bomb? Pezeshkian Says Tehran Was Willing To Dilute Enriched Material
- Friday September 25, 2026
- Author: Vaishnavi Mishra
Pezeshkian also accused Washington of bypassing dialogue and 'bombing us first,' saying, 'This is not the way to conduct yourself on the world stage.'
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www.ndtvprofit.com
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Could A Nuclear Weapon Save Earth From A Dangerous Asteroid? Scientists Run New Tests
- Tuesday August 18, 2026
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Scientists have used powerful computer simulations to examine whether a nuclear explosion could break apart a large asteroid that threatens Earth.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Nuke Scare: How Fake Claim From Indian X Account Rattled US, Israel
- Monday August 17, 2026
- Author: Vaishnavi Mishra
The post quoted Iran's Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi as saying that he had vowed the country would never abandon its nuclear ambitions as long as Israel and the US possessed such weapons.
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www.ndtvprofit.com
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'I Don't Want To Kill People': Trump Pushes Iran Deal While Keeping Military Pressure Intact
- Thursday August 6, 2026
- Author: Maanya Manchanda
Trump made it clear that military pressure remains an option if diplomacy fails, maintaining his longstanding position that Iran must not acquire a nuclear weapon.
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www.ndtvprofit.com
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Mojtaba "More Interested" In Developing Nuclear Weapons Than His Father: Report
- Saturday July 25, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Mojtaba Khamenei has not publicly supported nuclear weapons, but US officials think that he and Iran’s new hard-line leadership may want to develop them.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Deal Memo Clearly Says Tehran Will Not Have Nuclear Weapons: Trump
- Tuesday June 16, 2026
- World News | Reuters
Trump also said he likes the idea of sending the Iran deal to Congress for review, a request by some Republican lawmakers.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Adds More Nuclear Warheads: Where Do Pakistan, China Stand?
- Tuesday June 9, 2026
- World News | Reported by Subham Singh
Russia and the United States continue to dominate the global nuclear order by a wide margin. Russia holds an estimated 4,400 nuclear warheads, followed by the US with 3,700.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Nuclear Arms Spending Hits Record High, China Leads Global Expansion
- Tuesday June 9, 2026
- World News | Agence-France Presse
The United States and Russia together hold around 83 percent of the world's nuclear arms stockpile, with more than 5,000 warheads each.
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www.ndtv.com
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China Bunker Launch Pad Expansion: What Do Satellite Images Reveal? Here's A Five-Point Analysis
- Saturday May 30, 2026
- Author: Shafat Mir, Edited by: NDTV Business Desk
Beijing is now constructing a vast network of launch pads, shelters, and communications nodes close to the remote nuclear silos that house the Chinese military's longest-range missiles
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www.ndtvprofit.com
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Iran Could Trigger "Nuclear Arms Race" In Gulf: JD Vance
- Wednesday May 20, 2026
- World News | Press Trust India
JD Vance warned that diplomacy will not come at the cost of Trump's key demand that Iran never obtain a nuclear weapon.
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www.ndtv.com
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Russia Warns European Nations Against Hosting French Nuclear-Capable Bombers
- Thursday April 23, 2026
- World News | Reuters
French President Emmanuel Macron announced plans in March to expand the country's nuclear arsenal and said France may allow European partners to host its nuclear-capable aircraft on temporary deployments.
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www.ndtv.com
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The US Was Right: Iran Has A 'Nuclear' Weapon, But It's Not A Missile
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- World News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
The US-Israel war on Iran has taught Tehran a valuable lesson - it may not have a nuclear weapon, but it controls the Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil and gas shipping route that gives it strategic leverage akin to a nuclear deterrent.
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www.ndtv.com