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"HATED to do it, but had no choice": Trump instructs 'immediate' testing o
Updated : 7 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Thursday ordered the immediate resumption of nuclear weapons testing, citing Russia's recent trials of advanced nuclear-capable systems, including a Poseidon underwater drone, in a dramatic escalation that raised fears of a new arms race between the two nuclear s
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North Korea: Kim Jong-un oversees first weapons test on new warship
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
North Korea has conducted its first tests of critical weapons systems on its newly launched destroyer, with leader Kim Jong-un emphasising the urgency of boosting the navy's nuclear capabilities to strengthen the country's maritime forces, Yonhap News Agency reported, citing state media.
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Putin's nod awaited as Russian Council approves bill to revoke Nuclear Tes
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Russian upper house Federation Council unanimously okayed the bill to abandon the significant agreement outlawing nuclear weapons tests on Wednesday.
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Putin indicates Russia could return to nuclear testing
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin while speaking at a meeting of the Valdai Discussion Club, suggested that Russia could return to nuclear weapons testing and might withdraw from the nuclear test ban treaty, reported Al Jazeera.
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China says hope US will keep promises on anti-satellite weapons testing
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], April 19 (ANI/Sputnik): China hopes that the US will remain committed to its promises regarding military actions in outer space, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said on Tuesday.
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Harris announces decision to ban US anti-satellite weapons tests
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 19 (ANI): US Vice President Kamala Harris announced the decision to ban US anti-satellite weapons tests.
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N Korea test-fired same type of missiles in May: Seoul
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Singapore, Jun 2 (ANI): North Korea fired the same type of short-range missiles during the two weapons tests last month, according to South Korean Defence Minister Jeong Kyeong-doo.
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Chinese Scientists warn North Korea to move test site
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct. 28 (ANI): If North Korea wants to go on with the nuclear weapons testing, it has to find new location other than the Punggye-ri mountain range where the previous six tests were done, said Chinese scientists, issuing a firm warning to Pyongyang.
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Tillerson urges North Korea to resume talks
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], May 20 (ANI) : US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has urged North Korea to help foster an atmosphere conducive to talks by putting an end to its ballistic missiles and nuclear weapons tests.
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