Iran war pushes Asia to think twice before doubling down on LNGA Middle East conflict has disrupted global liquefied natural gas supply. This has caused prices to surge, impacting Asian nations heavily ...
17 Apr, 2026, 07.18 AM IST
Did Israel narrowly avert its ‘demise’? Threat of nuclear war in the Middle East, Pakistani nukes and the big claims by Chinese and American commentatorsAmidst recent US-Israel and Iran hostilities, prominent voices like China's Victor Gao and the US's Cenk Uygur warned of nuclear escalation...
08 Apr, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
Does America have a plan to capture Pakistan's nuclear weapons?Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan following the Pahalgam attack, fears of nuclear conflict resurface, fueled by Pakistan'...
30 Apr, 2025, 08.03 PM IST
How Trump could win, and deserve, a Nobel Peace PrizeDonald Trump is pushing for cease-fire negotiations between Ukraine and Russia to bolster his chances of winning the Nobel Peace Prize. How...
11 Mar, 2025, 03.47 PM IST
Russia outnumbers the US 10-to-1 in tactical nukes. Now what?The blame for the global spike in nuclear anxiety belongs mainly, but not exclusively, to Russian President Vladimir Putin. Surely the situ...
31 Jul, 2023, 04.32 PM IST
China blasts US report, reiterates 'no 1st use' nuke policyThe Pentagon last week released an annual China security report that warned Beijing would likely have 1,500 nuclear warheads by 2035, and t...
06 Dec, 2022, 09.07 PM IST
North Korea's Kim Jong Un at critical crossroads decade into ruleEarly predictions about a regency, a collective leadership or a military coup were crushed by estimated hundreds of executions and purges t...
13 Dec, 2021, 01.41 PM IST
Don't expect Pak army not to have role in India policy: Pak High Commissioner Abdul BasitAbdul Basit said it would be “incorrect“ to expect that the Pakistani army would not have a role on India-related issues.He added that even...
12 Jul, 2018, 08.35 PM IST
Pakistan's mini nuclear weapons easy targets for terrorists: US President Barack ObamaBarack Obama on Friday counselled India and Pakistan to contain aggressive military doctrines and nuclear arsenals as he wrapped up the fou...
12 Jul, 2018, 06.30 PM IST
For first time, Pakistan admits its mini-nukes only to deter conventional Indian attackIndia, on its part, has indicated that use of any nuclear weapon by Pakistan, regardless of its size, will result in massive retaliation th...
12 Jul, 2018, 05.04 PM IST
India's No First Use policy on nukes 'ambiguous': PakistanZakaria said statement by the defence minister of a country that repeatedly and constantly heightens tension and maintains an aggressive po...
18 Nov, 2016, 07.01 PM IST
ET Defence Bulletin: Stories you should not miss (November 11, 2016)This is a list of the top defence stories of today.
11 Nov, 2016, 07.22 PM IST
Indo-US nuclear deal: Prakash Karat asks Modi government to come clean on liability clauseCPM general secretary said that the NDA government should come clean on the liability clause on the Indo-US nuclear deal signed by Barack O...
26 Jan, 2015, 09.34 AM IST
- Pak nukes not safe, says Qureshi; govt rejects contention
Pak's nuclear weapons are not safe under the present PPP dispensation, country's former foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said.
28 Nov, 2011, 05.32 PM IST
- Revise 'no first use' nuke policy: Jaswant
Jaswant Singh claimed in the Lok Sabha that while India had only 50-60 warheads, Pakistan had 100-110 warheads.
16 Mar, 2011, 01.42 AM IST
- Towards a nuke-free world?
The present development is a step forward.
09 Apr, 2010, 06.22 AM IST
- Missing! Cong's nuclear plank for polls
At the height of the Congress-Left nuclear deal histrionics, two giant lightbulbs were installed on the lawns of its 24 Akbar Road headquar...
15 Nov, 2008, 03.34 AM IST