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Iran to triple capacity to enrich uranium to 20%
Tehran announced plans on Wednesday to triple its capacity to enrich uranium to 20 percent level when it transfers the...
Iran’s Nuclear Future: US Policy Choices
Dissuading Iran from developing nuclear weapons faces major obstacles, but it's too soon to give up trying as it may...
GPS Stations Can Detect Clandestine Nuclear Tests
At the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) meeting this week, American researchers are unveiling a new tool for detecting illegal...
Nuclear weapons threat not decreasing, study says
More than 5,000 nuclear weapons are deployed around the world and nuclear powers continue investing in new weapon systems, making...
US, Russia nuclear arsenal data released
The United States has 30 percent more deployed long-range ballistic missiles and nuclear warheads than former Cold War foe Russia,...
Was Pakistan Ready on May 11th, 1998?
When Narasimha Rao, the Indian National Congress Prime Minister called for snap elections in 1996, it was time for Pakistan...
Astrium to Destroy World War I Chemical Weapons
The French Ministry of Defence has selected Astrium as prime contractor for the SECOIA program (French abbreviation for “destruction site...
US secretly helped French nuclear program
The United States secretly helped France develop advanced nuclear weapons in the 1970s as part of a bid by the...
UK MoD Announces Plans for New Nuclear Deterrent
Defence Secretary Dr Liam Fox has today announced that approval has been given for the early phase of design of...
Interpol launches nuclear terror prevention unit
Interpol on Wednesday announced the creation of a nuclear terrorism prevention unit to counter a threat "facing all" nations. Interpol...
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