Nuclear
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Feb- 2022 -3 February
‘Incredibly Complex’: The US Raid That Killed IS Chief Qurashi
The Special Operations Forces assault that killed IS chief Qurashi was "incredibly complex" given several nearby homes and the presence of women and multiple children in the building.
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1 February
US Urges Direct Nuclear Talks With Iran, Says Time Running Out
A senior US official said time was running out for nuclear negotiations with Iran and urged Tehran to agree to direct talks to help forge a deal.
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Jan- 2022 -20 January
North Korea Hints at Restart of Nuclear, Long-Range Missile Tests
North Korea hinted it could resume nuclear and long-range weapons tests as it prepares for "confrontation" with Washington.
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18 January
US Worries Russian Troop Arrival Could Lead to Nuclear Weapons in Belarus
The US is worried that the arrival of Russian troops in Belarus for exercises could lead to a permanent presence that might introduce nuclear weapons into the country.
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14 January
US Says Only ‘A Few Weeks Left’ to Save Iran Nuclear Deal
There are only "a few weeks left" to save the Iran nuclear deal, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.
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5 January
India Launches Indigenous Nuclear Submarine
India launched its third Arihant-class submersible ballistic nuclear submarine in November last year.
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4 January
China Says US and Russia Must Reduce Stockpiles After Nuclear Statement
China said it will continue to "modernize" its nuclear arsenal and called on the US and Russia to reduce their own stockpiles.
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4 January
Iran Detects New ‘Realism’ From West in Nuclear Talks
Iran said it has detected a new "realism" from the West, as further meetings aimed at rescuing an accord on its nuclear program got underway.
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3 January
World Powers Make Rare Pledge to Prevent Nuclear Weapons Spread
Five global nuclear powers pledged to prevent atomic weapons spreading and to avoid nuclear conflict, in a rare joint statement setting aside rising West-East tensions.
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Dec- 2021 -16 December
China Holds Nuclear, Chemical, Biological Warfare Exercises
China’s People’s Liberation Army has conducted a combat exercise involving anti-nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons in Tibet.
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