France’s nuclear weapons should be part of European defence debate: Macron PARIS: France’s nuclear weapons should be part of the European defence debate, French President Emmanuel Macron... Published 29 Apr, 2024 04:50am
World Iran says nuclear weapons have no place in its nuclear doctrine DUBAI: Nuclear weapons have no place in Iran’s nuclear doctrine, the country’s foreign ministry said on Monday, days... Published 22 Apr, 2024 02:23pm
World Russia says US has offered no proof of allegation it wants to deploy nuclear weapons in space MOSCOW: Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said that the United States had presented no evidence for... Updated 24 Feb, 2024 04:09pm
World US says China building up nuclear capacity faster than expected WASHINGTON: China is developing its nuclear arsenal faster than US projections had previously anticipated, according... Published 19 Oct, 2023 07:14pm
Pakistan Pakistan oppose treaty banning production of fissile material for nukes UNITED NATIONS: Reaffirming its opposition to a treaty banning production of fissile material used as fuel for... Published 19 Oct, 2023 05:10am
World Saudi crown prince says getting 'closer' to Israel normalization: Fox interview WASHINGTON: Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said in a U.S. television interview that his country was... Updated 21 Sep, 2023 09:55am
World Israel's Netanyahu says Iran 'violating all its commitments' to international community JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday said Iran's actions proved it was "violating all ... Published 17 Sep, 2023 12:04am
World Biden says threat of Putin using tactical nuclear weapons is ‘real’ President Joe Biden said on Monday the threat of Russian President Vladimir Putin using tactical nuclear weapons is... Published 20 Jun, 2023 10:01am
World Russia to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus in July, says Putin MOSCOW: Russia will start deploying tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus after special storage facilities are ready ... Published 12 Jun, 2023 06:26am
World Russia inks deal with Belarus on nuclear weapons storage MOSCOW: Russia moved ahead on Thursday with a plan to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, signing a deal ... Published 26 May, 2023 06:48am
World Lukashenko says Russia has begun moving nuclear weapons to Belarus MOSCOW: Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said Thursday that Russia had begun moving nuclear weapons to its... Published 25 May, 2023 10:40pm
World UN Security Council concerned over Russian nuclear weapons in Belarus UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council was divided Friday as Western nations expressed concern about Moscow's... Published 31 Mar, 2023 11:04pm
World US says no indication Russia has moved nuclear weapons WASHINGTON: The United States has seen no indication that Russia has yet moved any nuclear weapons, National... Published 26 Mar, 2023 09:27pm
World Putin says Moscow has deal with Belarus to station nuclear weapons there Russia has struck a deal with neighbouring Belarus to station tactical nuclear weapons on its territory, Tass news... Published 25 Mar, 2023 10:48pm
World China's Ukraine plan is 'important contribution': UN spokesman UNITED NATIONS: China's proposal on the Ukraine conflict a year after Russia invaded is an "important contribution,"... Published 24 Feb, 2023 11:27pm
World Uranium found in package at UK’s Heathrow Airport last month LONDON: A very small quantity of uranium was detected in a package that arrived at London’s Heathrow Airport last... Updated 11 Jan, 2023 05:34pm
World US, S Korea planning response to any N Korea ‘nuclear use:’ White House WASHINGTON: Washington and Seoul are planning an “effective coordinated” response if North Korea uses nuclear... Published 04 Jan, 2023 07:13am
Print ‘All bets off’ if Iran gets nuclear weapon: Saudi Arabia DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said on Sunday that Iran’s Gulf Arab neighbours would act to shore up... Updated 12 Dec, 2022 09:43am
World IAEA chief still hopes Tehran visit will take place VIENNA: UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi said Wednesday that he hoped that a planned visit to Tehran as part... Published 16 Nov, 2022 09:00pm
World CIA chief warns Russia against using nuclear weapons LONDON/ WASHINGTON: US Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns is in Turkey to speak to Russia’s ... Published 15 Nov, 2022 07:30am
World CIA chief meeting Russia counterpart to warn against nuclear use: White House WASHINGTON: US Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns was holding talks with his Russian counterpart... Published 14 Nov, 2022 09:33pm
World Scholz: Xi opposing nuclear weapons in Ukraine reason enough to visit China BERLIN/FRANKFURT: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who was heavily criticised for a trip to Beijing this week, said on... Published 05 Nov, 2022 10:53pm
World South Korea not considering redeploying tactical nuclear weapons: defense minister WASHINGTON: South Korean Defense Minister Lee Jong-sup said on Thursday that he did not believe tactical nuclear... Published 04 Nov, 2022 12:05am
Pakistan Flood-hit Pakistan needs ‘massive’ help for rehabilitation: envoy WASHINGTON: Pakistan needs “massive” support from the international community for the rehabilitation of millions... Published 23 Oct, 2022 03:21am
BR Research A storm in a teacup? US President Joe Biden’s offhand comment about Pakistan at a fundraiser in California last week has created a... Updated 18 Oct, 2022 11:16am
Print Biden’s remark failure of govt’s foreign policy: Imran Khan ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan Saturday termed US President... Updated 16 Oct, 2022 10:18am
Print Biden says Pakistan may be ‘one of the most dangerous nations in the world’ WASHINGTON: United States President Joe Biden said Pakistan may be “one of the most dangerous nations in the... Updated 16 Oct, 2022 10:19am
World Biden doubts Putin would use nuclear weapon, Ukraine pleads for more weapons KYIV: US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday he doubted whether Russian President Vladimir Putin would use a... Published 12 Oct, 2022 11:03am
World Ukraine seeks more Western air defence help, NATO tightens security KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy appealed to leaders of the Group of Seven nations on Tuesday for more... Published 12 Oct, 2022 12:09am
World South Korea’s Yoon says North Korea has nothing to gain from nuclear weapons SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol said on Tuesday that North Korea has nothing to gain from nuclear... Published 11 Oct, 2022 11:13am
