Nuclear Weapon

60% Enrichment, No Nuclear Weapon Ambitions: What's Behind Iran's Change Of Heart And Why It Lacks Credibility

Iran’s modern nuclear history stretches back to the 1950s under the US-backed Shah, and the country joined the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) in 1970, placing its nuclear activities under IAEA safeguards.

Sep 25, 2025, 20:50 PM IST

Trump's Early G7 Goodbye: What's Behind His Abrupt Summit Departure?

 US President Donald Trump will be leaving the G7 summit a day earlier than scheduled due to the escalating tensions in the Middle East, according to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt. Despite a productive day at the summit, including signing a significant trade deal with the UK and Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Trump will depart on Monday night after dinner with other world leaders.

Jun 17, 2025, 07:00 AM IST

Time To Rip Pakistan Of Its Nuclear Weapons? Terrorists, Turkey Pose Grave Threat

In today’s DNA, Zee News Managing Editor Rahul Sinha analysed whether the time has come to strip Pakistan of its nuclear weapons.

May 15, 2025, 23:40 PM IST

India Questions Safety Of Pakistani Nukes As IAEA Rejects Radiation Leak Claims

The IAEA, the global nuclear watchdog, on Thursday said there has been no radiation leak or release from any nuclear facility in Pakistan.

May 15, 2025, 15:36 PM IST

Indo-Pak Tension: Do Nuclear Bombs Expire? What Is Their Destruction Range?

Indo-Pak Tension: As tensions flare once again between India and Pakistan following the cowardly terrorist attack in Pahalgam on April 22, Pakistani leaders are continuously threatening India with their nuclear bomb capabilities. Statements from Pakistani officials, including their defense minister, have reignited global anxiety around the nuclear capabilities of both countries. But amid the political posturing, a critical question often goes unasked: Do nuclear bombs remain dangerous forever? Or do they lose their power over time? Here’s a deep dive into the lifespan, reliability, and evolving threat of nuclear weapons in today’s world.

May 02, 2025, 16:04 PM IST

Iran Has Increased Its Stockpile Of Uranium Enriched To Near Weapons-Grade Levels, UN Says

Uranium enriched at 60% purity is just a short, technical step away from weapons-grade levels of 90%. 

Nov 19, 2024, 21:18 PM IST

Could China's Growing Nuclear Arsenal Become A Concern For Other Countries?

'China is expanding its nuclear arsenal faster than any other country, but in nearly all of the nuclear-armed states there are either plans or a significant push to increase nuclear forces.''

Jun 18, 2024, 23:10 PM IST

PM Modi's Diplomacy Averted Nuclear Crisis In Russia-Ukraine War, Says Report

Amidst fears of devastation, PM Modi's diplomatic outreach emerged as a crucial factor in defusing the nuclear crisis in Russia-Ukraine war.

Mar 10, 2024, 23:56 PM IST

DNA: Kim Jong Un fires artillery shells towards South's border island

Kim Jong Un had threatened America with a nuclear bomb just 2 days ago and now Kim Jong Un has fired more than 200 rounds of artillery shells on his enemy country South Korea.

Jan 05, 2024, 23:38 PM IST

Kim Jong-Un orders to expand North Korea's nuclear Weapons

Kim Jong has fired 200 shells at South Korea which was conducting maneuvers on the border of North Korea and Kim Jong has given deadly missiles to America's number one enemy Russia due to which Rus

Jan 05, 2024, 22:54 PM IST

9 Countries That Have Nuclear Weapons

Jul 24, 2023, 13:33 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin Confirms Delivery Of First Batch Of Nuclear Weapons To Belarus

Russia is moving forward with its plan to deploy tactical nuclear bombs in Bealrus, the country bordering Ukraine.

Jun 17, 2023, 06:28 AM IST

Kim Jong Un Vows To Enhance 'Offensive' Nuclear Arsenal Of North Korea

North Korea in 2023 so far has fired around 30 missiles in 11 different launch events, including intercontinental ballistic missiles that demonstrated potential ange to reach the US mainland.

Apr 11, 2023, 08:15 AM IST

Russia Plans To Deploy Tactical Nuclear Weapons In Belarus: Vladimir Putin

Moscow has already transferred an Iskander short-range missile system - which can be fitted with nuclear or conventional warheads - to Belarus.

Mar 26, 2023, 08:21 AM IST

Deshhit: China to increase nuclear warheads to 1500: Pentagon report

The news that scares the world about China's nuclear weapons has come to the fore. According to a US report, China is continuously increasing the number of its nuclear weapons.

Nov 30, 2022, 20:44 PM IST

‘Pentagon didn't have to be asked…’: Biden over US action if Russia uses nuclear weapons on Ukraine

"The Pentagon didn`t have to be asked," Biden said in response to a question about whether he`d directed Pentagon to come up with contingencies in the ongoing Russa-Ukraine war. 

Oct 12, 2022, 14:09 PM IST

Russia-Ukraine war: G7 warns President Putin of ‘severe consequences’ if uses nuclear weapon

"We deplore deliberate Russian escalator steps, including the partial mobilization of reservists and irresponsible nuclear rhetoric, which is putting global peace and security at risk," G7 statement said

Oct 12, 2022, 12:07 PM IST

China Taiwan War: The whole world is in tension due to the preparation of China's nuclear test

On the one hand, China is conducting military exercises and on the other hand, it is blaming Taiwan for the deteriorating condition. Meanwhile, the whole world has come under tension due to the preparation of China's nuclear test.

Aug 10, 2022, 11:30 AM IST

Russia tests Sarmat Intercontinental Ballistic Missile capable of carrying nuclear warhead: All you need to know

Amid the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine and also the increasing tension between Russia and the Western countries over, Moscow on Wednesday successfully test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) named Sarmat (RS-28 Sarmat Test). 

Apr 21, 2022, 23:01 PM IST

NATO may take a big decision on Russia-Ukraine war

Today is the 29th day of the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia. NATO meeting is to be held in Belgium shortly and Joe Biden has reached to take part in this meeting.

Mar 24, 2022, 18:26 PM IST