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United Nations. (Photo: Representational)

UN: India skips, 122 countries adopt global treaty banning nuclear...

A substantive session was held in March 2017 to negotiate the legally binding instrument aimed at prohibiting nuclear...

8 July 2017 4:55 PM IST

South Korean President Moon Jae-in, left, shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the first day of the G-20 summit in Hamburg, Germany. (Photo: AP)

N Korea nukes serious but should not lose cool: Putin to S Korea Prez

The bilateral talks came on the sidelines of the G20 summit where leaders of the world's top economies are gathered.

8 July 2017 9:35 AM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un celebrates the successful test-fire of the intercontinental ballistic missile Hwasong-14 at an undisclosed location. (Photo: AFP)

N-tipped ICBM triggers reaction

US calls for global action to hold North Korea accountable for pursuing N-arms.

6 July 2017 3:17 AM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. (Photo: AFP)

Will send more 'gifts' to US, won't abandon nukes: Kim Jong-Un

North Korea successfully test fired a intercontinental missile and termed it as an independance day 'gift' to Americans.

5 July 2017 9:22 AM IST

In the book, he writes the Chinese navy are posturing aggressively against the US navy in the Philippines and the Spratly Islands in the disputed South China Sea near Vietnam. (Photo: Representational/AFP)

US should help build Indian Navy to force China back down

An Indian Navy that has the capability of delivering nuclear weapons would cause China great concern.

26 July 2017 2:11 PM IST

Nafees Zakaria (Photo: AFP)

India diverting nuclear materials to make weapons: Pak

India's 'increasing presence' in Kashmir is meant to 'terrorise' Kashmiris, and RSS is rapidly establishing units there,...

19 May 2017 1:17 PM IST

The Norths official Korean Central News Agency took the oft-repeated stance as it reviewed the countrys major nuclear weapons and missile tests in 2017. (Photo: AFP)

Won't give up nukes till US continue their 'blackmail': N Korea

The North Korea lashes out at the annual military drills between the US and South Korea, which the allies describe as...

30 Dec 2017 8:27 PM IST

North Koreas deputy ambassador to the United Nations, Kim In Ryong. (Photo: AP)

N Korea warns US it will build more nuclear weapons despite sanctions

North Korea's UN ambassador Kim In Ryong accused the United States of shameless arrogance and double standards.

29 Jun 2017 9:27 AM IST

This image shows the launch of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile during a test. (Photo: AFP)

North Korean test missile launch fails prior to US Vice President's...

It wasn't immediately clear what kind of missile was test-fired from the east coast city of Sinpo.

16 April 2017 8:55 AM IST

In this undated image distributed on Sunday, Sept. 3, 2017, by the North Korean government, shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at an undisclosed location. (Photo: AP)

Kim Jong-un praises rocket scientists, promises more weapons

The North Korean leader was speaking at the close of a rare two-day munitions conference to celebrate the Hwasong-15.

13 Dec 2017 11:30 AM IST

President-elect Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump tweets about nuclear weapons, raising questions and fears

US is one of five nuclear weapons states allowed to keep a nuclear arsenal under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.

23 Dec 2016 8:56 AM IST