China aims to surpass American global influence by 2049, says Pentagon report
According to the Pentagon`s report titled Military and Security Development Involving the People`s Republic of China, 2021, this strategy can be characterised as a determined pursuit of far-ranging efforts to expand China`s national power.
Nov 05, 2021, 06:54 AM IST
US will increase nuclear arsenal if others don't 'come to their senses': Donald Trump
The US last week announced ending the decades-old nuclear arms treaty with Russia.
Oct 23, 2018, 08:43 AM IST
North Korea could own 45 nuclear arms by 2020'
North Korea could own up to 45 nuclear arms by 2020 owing to an anticipated rise in its reserves of plutonium and enriched uranium and its growing pace of arms development, a South Korean expert said on Thursday.
Feb 09, 2017, 14:28 PM IST
Russia says ready to talk to Trump about nuclear arms, Syria
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that Moscow was ready to talk to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump`s new administration about nuclear weapons and Syria, saying the two countries could together solve many of the world`s problems.
Jan 17, 2017, 21:03 PM IST
US will outlast everyone in nuclear arms race: Donald Trump
President-elect Donald Trump on today reportedly said he is fine with a nuclear arms race and exuded confidence that the US would outlast any another country in terms of atomic weapons.
Dec 24, 2016, 00:17 AM IST
Donald trump effect: `China should build more nuclear arms, increase military spending`
On Wednesday, Donald Trump selected Iowa Governor Terry Branstad, who has close ties to Chinese President Xi Jinping, as ambassador to China.
Dec 08, 2016, 15:14 PM IST
Blunt Trump threat by building more nuclear arms, says Chinese media
Beijing should also quickly deploy its intercontinental ballistic missiles to defend its interests if Trump tries to corner the country, AFP quoted the editorial as saying.
Dec 08, 2016, 13:44 PM IST
Japan remembers Hiroshima, urges world to follow Barack Obama and visit
Japan's mayor urged world leaders to follow in U.S. President Barack Obama`s footsteps and visit, and ultimately rid the world of nuclear arms.
Aug 06, 2016, 06:21 AM IST
US President Barack Obama mourns dead in Hiroshima, calls for world without nuclear arms
Barack Obama on Friday became the first incumbent US President to visit Hiroshima, site of the world`s first atomic bombing, in a gesture Tokyo and Washington hope will showcase their alliance and reinvigorate efforts to rid the world of nuclear arms.
May 27, 2016, 22:54 PM IST
N Korea congress adopts policy to improve, expand nuclear arms
It also enshrined a policy of not using nuclear weapons unless its sovereignty is threatened by another nuclear power, and of working towards the eventual reunification of the divided Korean peninsula.
May 09, 2016, 06:36 AM IST
Iran disputes UN finding that it worked on nuclear arms
Iran has rejected an assessment by the UN nuclear agency that it did past work on nuclear arms but is praising some aspects of the agency's investigation of the issue, reflecting satisfaction that the more than decade-long probe has ended.
Jan 12, 2016, 07:29 AM IST
