China to actively promote nuclear disarmament
May 1st, 2012 - 9:09 am ICT by IANS
Vienna, May 1 (IANS) China will actively push forward the nuclear disarmament process, said the country's envoy in Vienna Monday.According to Cheng Jingye, China's permanent representative to the UN and ... Read more...
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To make Pakistan behave, strengthen India ties
December 22nd, 2011 - 3:40 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 22 (IANS) Noting that Pakistan deliberately uses terrorism against India, a US scholar has advocated stronger ties with New Delhi and asking Islamabad to start cooperating or lose ... Read more...
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China hiding n-arsenal in tunnel maze, say researchers
December 1st, 2011 - 2:12 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 1 (IANS) China is hiding its ballistic missiles and nuclear warheads in a vast network of tunnels, said a media report citing a study carried out by a ... Read more...
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US nuclear safety claim is a ‘dangerous fantasy’: Study
November 1st, 2010 - 7:08 pm ICT by ANI
London,Nov.1 (ANI): The Obama administration has reportedly adopted a new nuclear strategy that depends on the conclusion that the current missile defense systems will reliably protect the continental United States in the ... Read more...
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China says nuclear weapons only for self-defence, vows to implement ‘no first use’ policy
August 14th, 2010 - 12:47 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Aug 14 (ANI): China has claimed that its development of nuclear weapons is limited to self-defence purposes and would resolutely implement the 'no first use' policy.Accordiing to Xinhua, in an article ... Read more...
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Chinese military expert says nuke strategy no threat to neighbors
April 23rd, 2010 - 4:30 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Apr.23 (ANI): A retired major general of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) has said that China's nuclear strategy does not pose a threat to its neighbors.In an article published in the ... Read more...
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American Defense Secretary Robert Gates Warns The White House Over Its Strategy Towards Iranian Nuclear Weapons
April 19th, 2010 - 7:28 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
April 19, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): American Defense Secretary Robert Gates has warned the White House in a furtive memo that it does not possess an effectual strategy for dealing with ... Read more...
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Brazil rejects new Iran sanctions
April 13th, 2010 - 1:47 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, April 13 (IANS) Brazil has called for diplomacy rather than sanctions to resolve the row over Iran's nuclear programme, Iranian state-run Press TV reported Tuesday.
Speaking on the sidelines of ... Read more...
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Sarah Palin Criticizes Obama’s Nuclear Policy at the GOP Conference
April 10th, 2010 - 8:09 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
April 10, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): American President Barack Obama and Republican Sarah Palin exchanged blows from a distance over nuclear strategy with each inquiring about the other's knowledge on the ... Read more...
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Sarah Palin not an expert on nuclear strategy, says Obama
April 9th, 2010 - 2:10 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 9(ANI): United States President Barack Obama has hit back at Sarah Palin's criticism of his new nuclear strategy, saying the former Alaska Governor is not a nuclear expert.Obama's remarks ... Read more...
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Obama puts combating nuclear terrorism at top of agenda
April 7th, 2010 - 10:38 am ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, April 7 (IANS) President Barack Obama has put combating nuclear proliferation and nuclear terrorism at the "top of America's nuclear agenda" to win a commitment from various nations ... Read more...
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Obama’s new defence strategy to limit use of nuclear weapons
April 6th, 2010 - 1:42 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 6(ANI): United States President Barack Obama is set to announce a new defence strategy that aims to revamp American nuclear strategy to substantially narrow the conditions under which the ... Read more...
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Obama to focus on securing nuclear material
April 6th, 2010 - 11:00 am ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, April 6 (IANS) President Barack Obama hopes to use next week's nuclear security summit to clearly spell out how to secure world's nuclear material so it does not ... Read more...
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Britain’s nuclear strategy may cause destruction of Kalahari Desert
November 9th, 2009 - 3:56 pm ICT by ANI
London, November 9 (ANI): Reports indicate that the hidden cost of Britain's new generation of nuclear power could be the destruction of the Kalahari desert in Namibia and millions of tonnes of ... Read more...
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Pakistan rapidly adding nuclear arms, US Congress told
May 18th, 2009 - 11:26 am ICT by IANS
Washington, May 18 (IANS) Pakistan is rapidly adding to its nuclear arsenal even while racked by insurgency, members of US Congress have been told in confidential briefings, according to the New York ... Read more...
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China to display its nuke submarines for first time
April 21st, 2009 - 1:33 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Apr 21 (ANI): China will display its nuclear-powered submarines for the first time in history during a fleet parade to mark the 60th anniversary of the People's Liberation Army Navy.The ... Read more...
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China issues white paper on military modernisation
January 20th, 2009 - 8:41 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Jan 20 (Xinhua) China Tuesday issued a white paper on national defence, in which it committed itself to peaceful development and military modernisation. The paper for the first time unveiled China's ... Read more...
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China to modernize military while pursuing peaceful development
January 20th, 2009 - 6:23 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Jan.20 (ANI): China on Tuesday issued a White Paper on national defense, pledging to be committed to the peaceful development and advance its military modernization.
The paper for the first time ... Read more...
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India needs a public-private civilian nuclear strategy: Mulford
November 14th, 2008 - 7:17 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov.14 (ANI): India needs a public-private civilian nuclear strategy that establishes sound, transparent policies that lay the groundwork for large scale and competitive electricity production, said United States Ambassador ... Read more...
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