How India 'rewrote' Pakistan's nuclear doctrine in 2025Pakistan used nuclear ambiguity to deter even limited Indian action and shield sub-conventional warfare. Operation Sindoor altered this bal...
27 Dec, 2025, 04.40 PM IST
US is preparing its first nuclear test in 33 years — here’s why it stopped, and what restarting meansPresident Trump has ordered the U.S. military to resume nuclear weapons testing after a 33-year hiatus, signaling an end to post-Cold War r...
30 Oct, 2025, 12.41 PM IST
World War III fears grow as Trump sends nuclear submarines toward Russia — fires back at Putin crony’s bold threatDonald Trump nuclear submarine move has sparked global headlines as the U.S. President deployed two powerful nuclear submarines near Russia...
02 Aug, 2025, 06.02 PM IST
As World War III fears rise, why is the US building a Gravity N-bomb 24 times stronger than Hiroshima's 'Little Boy'?The US is fast-tracking production of its deadliest nuclear weapon in decades — the B61-13 — amid growing fears of global conflict. Develop...
10 Apr, 2025, 10.56 AM IST
Israel-Iran conflict: Brinkmanship by both sides has left the region confronting grave uncertaintiesOn October 1, Iran launched 180-200 missiles towards Israel, leading to heightened tensions and potential military escalation. Israel consi...
02 Oct, 2024, 11.22 PM IST
Vladimir Putin orders tactical nuclear weapons drills amid Western 'threats'Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered Russian forces to conduct exercises involving tactical nuclear weapons in response to perceive...
07 May, 2024, 09.37 AM IST
Seoul places new sanctions on North Korea over arms buildupThe South Korean sanctions were announced shortly after the U.S. Treasury Department said it sanctioned three members of North Korea's ruli...
02 Dec, 2022, 03.52 PM IST
North Korea fires ballistic missile amid rising animositiesSouth Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement that the missile was fired from the North's capital region and flew to the waters o...
04 May, 2022, 10.04 AM IST
Kim warns North Korea could 'preemptively' use nuclear weaponsKim expressed "firm will" to continue developing his nuclear-armed military so that it could "preemptively and thoroughly contain and frust...
30 Apr, 2022, 04.57 PM IST
N. Korea leader Kim Jong Un vows to bolster nuke capability during paradeNorth Korea claimed to have test-fired that missile last month in its first full-range ICBM liftoff in more that four years. South Korea di...
26 Apr, 2022, 10.48 AM IST
Talk of Russian nuclear escalation is rhetoric and brinkmanship: UK's Dominic Raab"I think its rhetoric and brinkmanship," Raab told Sky News when asked about a possible nuclear escalation by the Kremlin. "(Putin's) got a...
06 Mar, 2022, 04.01 PM IST
North Korean missile tests signal return to brinkmanshipThe tests could also reflect a growing urgency in its need for outside relief after its economy decayed further under the severe sanctions ...
18 Jan, 2022, 10.27 AM IST
US to end sanctions waiver for all countries in Iran nuclear dealThe US will end the last remaining sanctions waiver that allowed countries like China to cooperate with Iran on civil nuclear projects.
28 May, 2020, 02.38 PM IST
There is concern over inherent dangers in 'nuclear brinkmanship': Indian diplomatAmbassador Sharma reiterated that as a responsible nuclear power, India's nuclear doctrine continues to stress a policy of credible minimum...
15 Oct, 2019, 12.32 PM IST
India has called Pakistan's nuclear bluff twice: Ex-Army officersCalling Khan's nuclear war threat "immature" and "plain brinkmanship", Lt Gen Sharma said all this rhetoric was done to direct the internat...
03 Oct, 2019, 07.31 PM IST
AQ Khan's claim on N-attack rubbished by Indian strategic communityBrig (retd) Gurmeet Kanwal, a Distinguished Fellow at the state-run Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, said Khan is known for his ...
12 Jul, 2018, 07.06 PM IST
- A war in search of Korea peace pact?
North Korea's shelling on Tuesday of a South Korean border island is paradoxically aimed at forcing the United States to hold talks on a pe...
24 Nov, 2010, 02.24 AM IST