Hydrogen bomb

UN sanctions threat over North Korea nuclear test

The UN Security Council agreed on Wednesday to roll out new measures to punish North Korea after its shock announcement of a hydrogen bomb test triggered global concern and condemnation.

Jan 07, 2016, 09:32 AM IST

DNA: Analysis of North Korea hydrogen bomb test

Joining the world in condemning the testing of a hydrogen bomb by reclusive state North Korea, India on Wednesday described the development as a matter of deep concern.

Jan 07, 2016, 00:15 AM IST

EU says N Korea nuclear test `grave violation` of UN resolutions

The European Union condemned North Korea`s claimed hydrogen bomb test Wednesday as a "grave violation" of a UN ban on its development of nuclear weapons and a threat to the region.

Jan 06, 2016, 16:15 PM IST

Russia says N Korea nuclear test `flagrant violation` of international law

Russia on Wednesday slammed the claimed testing of a hydrogen bomb by North Korea.

Jan 06, 2016, 16:13 PM IST

No radiation from North Korean nuclear test detected at Japan monitoring posts

North Korea said it successfully conducted a test of a miniaturised hydrogen nuclear device on Wednesday.

Jan 06, 2016, 16:11 PM IST

India expresses 'deep concern' over North Korea hydrogen bomb test

Last month, North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un suggested that Pyongyang had already developed a hydrogen bomb.

Jan 06, 2016, 14:15 PM IST

Is North Korea lying about testing hydrogen bomb?

Nuclear experts cast doubt on Wednesday on North Korea's claimed first successful test of a miniaturised hydrogen bomb, saying the detected seismic activity suggested a less powerful device.

Jan 06, 2016, 13:34 PM IST

North Korea's successful hydrogen bomb test results in earthquake

North Korea's first successful test of Hydrogen Bomb resulted in earthquake of 5.1 magnitude.

Jan 06, 2016, 11:39 AM IST

N Korea nuclear test 'grave threat to peace and security': Monitor

The head of an international body set up to monitor a ban on nuclear testing condemned North Korea`s fourth nuclear test on Wednesday.

Jan 06, 2016, 10:49 AM IST

UN council to hold emergency meeting on reported North Korea nuclear test

One diplomat said the meeting would likely be held behind closed doors.

Jan 06, 2016, 10:47 AM IST

White House vows appropriate response to N Korea `provocations`

The United States vowed to respond appropriately while stressing it could not confirm the hermit state`s claims that it had carried out a hydrogen bomb test.

Jan 06, 2016, 10:43 AM IST

Does North Korea have a hydrogen bomb?

North Korea has already tested three atom bombs, which rely on nuclear fission.

Dec 10, 2015, 10:13 AM IST