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US says submarines Australia to get under AUKUS will not nuclear-armed
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The submarines that Australia will get under the Australia-United Kingdom-United States (AUKUS) pact will be nuclear-powered, not nuclear-armed, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday.
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Putin says there can be no winners in nuclear war, it must never be unleas
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian President Vladimir Putin said that there could be no winners in a nuclear war and it should never be unleashed, noting that Russia Federation consistently followed the letter and spirit of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
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Ready to contribute positively to NPT treaty review conference, says Franc
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], January 3 (ANI/Sputnik): France remains committed to preserving the NPT (non-proliferation treaty) and contributing to its next review, the French presidency said in a statement that preceded a pledge by the five atomic powers to never fight a nuclear war.
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UNGA president urges redoubling efforts to ensure progress in nuclear disa
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York (US), September 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Abdulla Shahid, president of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), on Tuesday called for redoubling efforts to ensure meaningful progress in global nuclear disarmament.
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Russia warns Iran against making 'reckless steps' to quit NPT
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Jan 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Moscow warns Tehran against making 'reckless steps' to quit the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), Russia's deputy foreign minister Sergei Ryabkov said.
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NSG urges North Korea to abondon nuke weapons
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], Jun 21 (ANI): Nuclear Supplier Group (NSG) on Friday urged North Korea to immediately abandon all nuclear weapons and existing nuclear programs in a "complete, verifiable and irreversible manner".
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Considering waiving off conditions that forbid India's deal with member St
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], June 21 (ANI): In what comes as a major relief to India, the Nuclear Supplier Group (NSG) on Friday said to be considering "all aspects" to waive off conditions that prohibit New Delhi from nuclear trade with its members States.
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Iran to breach uranium stockpile limit in 10 days: AEOI spokesperson
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jun 17 (ANI): Iran on Monday said it will "drastically" increase the production of low-level enriched uranium after passing the limit of the stockpile permitted by the 2015 nuclear deal in 10 days, a move that is expected to heighten tension with the US.
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Iran says leaving nuclear treaty, one of 'many options' after US sanctions
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Apr 29 (ANI): Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Sunday said that withdrawing from the nuclear non-proliferation treaty (NPT) is one of the "many options" Tehran has to retaliate against re-imposition of US sanctions..
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Anti-satellite capability test to avoid future sanctions, says government
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): With the anti-satellite capability test on Wednesday, India has avoided possible future sanctions on such tests as China and Russia have been pushing for a treaty in this regard.
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Trump visiting five Asian nations to pressurise North Korea: White House
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.] Oct 18 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump will start his five-nation tour from November 3 to call on the international community to pressurise North Korea over its nuclear programme.
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China to stick to two-step approach for India's entry to NSG: Foreign
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Feb. 18 (ANI): China has said regarding India's application for the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) membership, that it will stick to the two-step approach which requires the NSG members to work out a solution applicable to all non-NPT states, and on that basis, to delibe
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