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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...
China downplays UN nuclear report
Beijing on Tuesday downplayed a United Nations report indicating that prohibited missile technology was shared by North Korea and Iran...
India pushes for nuclear triad
India's Nuclear Command Authority (NCA) has discussed the country's progress toward creating a fully-fledged nuclear triad, the Times of India...
Nuclear scientist says bomb saved Pakistan
The father of Pakistan's nuclear bomb has vigorously defended the program as sparing his country the fate of Iraq or...
Assistant secretary of defense talks nuclear deterrence, treaties
The top defense official charged with defending the nation from nuclear, chemical and biological threats visited here May 9 to...
Continuing to Strengthen Nuclear Operations: Munitions Squadrons to Realign
Air Force officials announced April 27 here plans to transfer munitions squadrons responsible for nuclear mission support from Air Force...
‘Nuclear hellstorm’ if bin Laden caught: 9/11 mastermind
The mastermind of the 9/11 attacks warned that Al-Qaeda has hidden a nuclear bomb in Europe which will unleash a...
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