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‘US, allies step up plans to secure Syria’s chemical weapons`

According to the report, Syria possesses one of the world’s largest arsenals of chemical munitions, ...

`US hypersonic weapons threat to Russia`

India has also announced a joint project with Russia`s NPO Mashinostroeniye missile producer to buil...

Military weapons sale: Army finds 74 cops guilty

Indian Army has found 74 officers "blameworthy" in a case relating to sale of military weapons and a...

N-weapons proliferation a big problem: Hillary

Calling nuclear-armed Iran a principal threat to the world, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on...

RS nod to bill to amend chemical weapons act

The Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed a bill to amend the Chemical Weapons Convention Act which prohibi...

China for no-first-use of atomic weapons

China on Monday called on other nuclear weapons states to "abandon the nuclear deterrence policy bas...

Russia destroys over 60 % of chemical weapons

About 25,000 metric tonnes - or 62 percent - of Russia`s chemical weapons have been destroyed till A...

Have weapons capable of striking US: N Korea

A senior North Korean Army official says his country is armed with "powerful mobile weapons" capable...

Pak raises force to secure its nuke weapons

The military had announced it would induct 8,000 personnel to deter threats to nuclear weapons and m...

`Army is not facing shortages`

Our nation is completely safe and our army is able to meet any emergency, Lt Gen (retd) Jasbirsinh D...

Iran says no atomic retreat, ahead of talks

Tehran`s stated aim in the upcoming talks is to have the world recognise its rights to peaceful nuc...

‘Pak rapidly developing nuke arsenal’

Estimated to have more nuclear weapons than India, Pak is rapidly expanding its atomic arsenal, a re...

Military attack final option against Iran: Obama

I don`t bluff, Obama said delivering his most explicit threat to Tehran to keep away from nuclear we...

Sanctions have weakened Iran: Panetta

Leon Panetta, said that Tehran continues to develop their nuclear capabilities.

Russia destroys 60% of its chemical weapons

Russia has destroyed more than 24,000 metric tonnes - or 60 per cent - of its chemical weapons stock...

Russia says it will keep selling weapons to Syria

Deputy Defense Minister Anatoly Antonov said Russia will abide by existing contracts to deliver weap...

`Pakistan possesses upto 110 nuclear weapons`

In the report titled "Don`t bank on the bomb", the ICAN said that Pakistan had between 90 and 110 nu...

US General warns of Syrian bioweapons, Iran threat

US officials argue that unlike the military campaign in Libya, a military campaign in Syria would be...

Iran to allow UN inspectors into secret site

The IAEA requested access to Parchin during high-level talks in Tehran in Feb, but the Iranian side ...

Obama makes case against striking Iran now

US President Barack Obama says he doesn`t want war but insists he would attack Iran if that was the ...

‘Over 300 financial institutions funding N-firms’

A foreign NGO claimed that more than 300 financial institutions, including some Indian firms, have e...

IAEA has serious concerns as Iran boosts nuke work

Iran denies suspicions that it is covertly seeking nuclear weapons capability.

Maoist camp razed, weapons seized

A Maoist camp was on Sunday demolished and weapons seized by security men in Odisha`s Malkangiri di...

Iran undecided over nuclear weapon: Panetta

Iran is enriching uranium but that it has not made a decision on whether to proceed with developme...

‘Firm to prevent Iran from acquiring N-weapons’

The US is keenly aware of the fact that Iran has continued behave in a way that casts doubt on its i...

Iran not seeking atomic weapon: Supreme leader

Iran`s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Wednesday insisted that his country is not seeking an ...

Iran `won`t wait for enemies to attack`: General

A senior military commander said that Tehran will strike pre-emptively at its enemies, if it feels ...

India, Pak agree to extend N-risk reduction pact

India and Pakistan announced that they had agreed to extend a pact on reducing the risk from accide...

Kenya police arrest imam over weapons cache

Kenyan police say they have arrested an imam after they found a cache of weapons in his house.

Libyan PM calls for security meeting over weapons

The Libyan civil war may have given militant groups like Boko Haram, access to large weapons caches,...

Maoist camp destroyed; weapons, explosives seized

Acting on a tip-off, the elite anti-naxal Special Operations Group (SOG) force of Odisha and police...

US Army burns off largest chemical weapons pile

The United States is part of an international treaty to rid the world of chemical weapons.

Nuclear weapons not for war: Army Chief

Amid reports of Pakistan and China augmenting their nuclear arsenals, Army Chief Gen VK Singh on Sun...

Doomsday Clock a minute closer to midnight

The symbolic Doomsday Clock calculated by a group of scientists was moved a minute closer to midnigh...

Stuxnet virus has 4 variants: Researchers

The Stuxnet virus that last year damaged Iran`s nuclear program was likely one of at least five cybe...

J&K police to get non-lethal weapons

The Jammu and Kashmir police is all set to get non-lethal weapons and ammunitions to deal with the m...

Libya sets year-end deadline for weapons handover

Armed residents of the Libyan capital have until the end of December to hand over weapons to authori...

EU tightens Iran sanctions, mulls oil ban

EU nations agreed on Thursday to examine sanctions on Iran`s energy sector over its nuclear program ...

Barak says no Israeli attack on Iran anytime soon

Defense Minister Ehud Barak said on Thursday an Israeli attack on Iran is not imminent but all optio...

Govt refuses to comment on other countries` N-arms

In the wake of media and think-tank reports estimating the size of Pakistan`s nuke arsenal, India sa...

Traces from old N-tests found in Antarctic moss

Nuclear weapons, tested 50 years ago, have left their imprint on living moss shoots in the Antarctic...

Al Qaeda’s branch `got Libyan weapons`

Western leaders have expressed concern that vast supplies of now free-floating weaponry could end up...

Al Qaeda`s N Africa branch says got Libya weapons

Al Qaeda`s North Africa franchise acknowledged it had acquired part of slain Libyan dictator Muammar...

US has confidence in security of Pak N-weapons

The US expressed confidence in the ability of Islamabad to secure its atomic arsenals effectively. ...

Niger Army clashes with group from Libya

Niger`s Army intercepted a convoy of cars travelling south from Libya toward Mali, and a cache of ...

Iran won`t retreat from nuclear path: Ahmadinejad

The IAEA said in its report it had "serious concerns" over information that Iran "has carried out a...

Iran on threshold of nuclear capability: Report

Israeli President Shimon Peres Sunday warned that an attack on Iran was "more and more likely," days...

Pak nukes can’t be attacked by US: Musharraf

Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf has said that the country`s nuclear weapons are very hard...

`Pakistan`s nuclear weapons vulnerable to theft`

Pakistan has begun moving its nuclear weapons in low-security vans on congested roads to hide them f...

Libya: Inspectors to check new chemical weapons

The organization that oversees the global ban on chemical weapons will work with Libya`s new rulers...

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