US expresses regret on failure to get consensus in Nuclear Non-Proliferation TreatyThe US expressed deep regret that states party to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) failed to reach a consensus on a final documen...
25 May, 2026, 08.08 AM IST
Trump punts thorniest Iran challenges in push to reopen HormuzPresident Donald Trump has shifted his strategy in the conflict with Iran, focusing first on reopening the Strait of Hormuz — a critical ro...
09 May, 2026, 06.13 AM IST
"Hypocritical behaviour": Iran says US not complying with nuclear non-proliferation treatyThe Iranian mission to the UN has taken a strong stance against American nuclear strategies, asserting Tehran's right to continue its urani...
03 May, 2026, 06.57 AM IST
US Israel-Iran War Day 49: Trump says Iran deal 'near complete' as Strait of Hormuz reopens; oil sinks, Lebanon ceasefire holdsIran War News Day 49: A fragile 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has begun. This pause in fighting follows intense clashes just ...
17 Apr, 2026, 10.48 PM IST
West Asia War: Israel yields after nearly breaking US' olive branchWest Asia War: Israel wants direct talks with Lebanon to disarm Hezbollah. This comes after heavy bombardment in Lebanon. US President Dona...
10 Apr, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
India, France hold dialogue on disarmament, non-proliferation of weaponsIndia and France recently conducted a bilateral dialogue focusing on disarmament and non-proliferation, particularly regarding nuclear, che...
04 Mar, 2024, 05.21 PM IST
Deeply concerned over proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, their delivery systems: India at UNIndia supports the full and effective implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention and emphasises the strengthening of the OPCW to ful...
05 Oct, 2021, 09.25 AM IST
India committed to goal of non-discriminatory, verifiable nuclear disarmament: Foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan ShringlaIndia, as a responsible nuclear weapon state, is committed as per its nuclear doctrine, to maintain credible minimum deterrence with the po...
22 Feb, 2021, 05.40 PM IST
Nuclear disarmament can be achieved through agreed multilateral framework: Foreign Secy Harsh Vardhan Shringla"We believe that nuclear disarmament can be achieved through a step-by-step process underwritten by a universal commitment and an agreed mu...
03 Oct, 2020, 10.50 AM 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 not participating in UN talks on nuclear weapons banMore than 120 nations in October last year voted on a UN General Assembly resolution to convene the conference to negotiate a legally bindi...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.01 PM IST
Need for dialogue among states possessing nuclear weapons: IndiaIndia said it has consistently supported negotiation in the 'Conference on Disarmament' of a comprehensive nuclear weapons convention to pr...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.39 AM IST
Need to build trust, confidence among nuke weapon states: IndiaCondemning a series of nuclear and missile tests by North Korea, the UN chief said Pyongyang's "provocative" actions have heightened tensio...
27 Sep, 2017, 10.59 AM IST
Committed to non-discriminatory, verifiable nuclear disarmament: IndiaThe treaty, the first multilateral legally-binding instrument for nuclear disarmament, was adopted last week at the UN in New York.
18 Jul, 2017, 06.30 PM IST
India abstains from voting on nuclear weapons ban at UNA UN General Assembly committee has decided to convene a United Nations conference in 2017 to negotiate a legally binding instrument to pro...
29 Oct, 2016, 10.54 AM IST
India says ruling in Marshall Islands case vindicates stand"The court upholds the objection to jurisdiction" raised by each of the countries, presiding judge Ronny Abraham had said in separate rulin...
06 Oct, 2016, 10.00 PM IST
India ready to negotiate global No-First-Use nuclear treaty"We refuse to participate in an arms race and our proposal for a convention banning use of nuclear weapons remains on the table," Foreign M...
27 Sep, 2013, 05.00 PM IST