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Facing one of the most important security decisions of his tenure, President Bill Clinton said that he would postpone a final decision to begin building a national missile defence system, to allow time to prove its technological effectiveness and to seek Russian acquiescence and European understanding of such a program.
Britain on Thursday expressed its serious concern about nuclear proliferation in the context of newspaper reports that private sales of nuclear non-proliferation and its efforts had been appreciated. However, it denied that the Foreign Office Minister Peter Hain had said that pakistan was rapidly becoming a threat to world peace.
Pushing ahead with a major campaign to help the cash-strapped Russian government clean up its aging nuclear arsenal, U.S.Energy Secretary Bill Richardson has unveiled facilities to handle nuclear waste and create civilian jobs for military scientists.In a tour across Russia this week, Richardson inspected the progress of a U.S. program …
Trishul, the indigenously developed short range surface-to-air missile, was testfired from the Interim Test Range at Chandipur-on-Sea near Balasore on Tuesday.
Pakistan is all set to testfire its intermediate range ballistic missile Shaheen-II which has a suggested range of 2,500 km and can target major Indian cities.
The Australian government said it would build a nuclear test monitoring station at Cape Leeuwin in Southwestern Australia as part of its commitment to the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.
A scientists accused of mishandling nuclear secrets is filing a counter-suit against the US government, claiming he was wrongfully portrayed as a Chinese spy through a campaign of leaks by officials .
The sinking of a Russian nuclear submarine in the Barents Sea is not just a tragedy for the sailors trapped aboard, it is a warning of the dangers of running a nuclear navy on the cheap - the way an impoverished Russia must do everything these days.(editorial)
The Chemical Weapons Convention Bill was finally passed by Parliament this evening, four years after the Convention was ratified by India and seven years after it was signed by the Narasimha Rao Government.
As Moscow defies the West over Chechnya, the Russian military is pleading for Western donations to help pay for the disposal of its vast Cold War arsenal of chemical weapons - so far with little success.
An elephant fossil beleived to be atleast 50,000 years old has been discovered near the saffron fields of Kashmir at Galandhar (Pampore), 15 km east of Srinagar. The discovery is considered by experts to be very significant, given the high altitude of Kashmir. It brings the Valley closer to the …
A laser-based system developed for the US Army and Israel has shot down a rocket in a successful test of breakthrough defence technology, the Army said on Wednesday.
Bijlee scooters is a project of the Mahindras and Scooters India, with help from the Delhi Energy Development Agency. They are getting ready to hit the roads by January-end.
Not long after Congress cut US assistance of Russian programs aimed at destroying chemical weapons stockpiles, Russia has disclosed new details about its former chemical weapons program. In an article published Monday in a magazine of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, a Netherlands-based international agency that oversees …
China stole some of America's most senstitive nuclear secrets from one of the companies involved in assembling weapons for the U.S. arsenal, and not from the research laboratories which were the focus of a lengthy FBI investigation, embarrassed agents have been forced to admit.
India has introduced at the Disarmament Committed a draft resolution on a convention prohibiting the use of nuclear weapons that "goes to the very core of the nuclearised global order."
Chian, a nuclear power, will ratify the CTBT to encourage its earliest adoption by the world community and refrain from further testing in the meantime, a leading Chinese daily at Beijing said quoting Beijing's chief disarmament official.
A junior minister in Japan's ruling government stepped down on Wednesday for saying Japan should consider abandoning a decades-old ban on nuclear weapons, dealing a blow to Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi. But Obuchi hoped that the swift handling of the incident would limit the damage at home and abroad as …
Report : The US had secretly deployed nuclear weapons in 27 countries and territories during the Cold War, according to a recently-declassified Pentagon document. This revealation is contained in the cover article of the prestigious Bulletin of Atomic Scientists in its forthcoming November-December issue.
