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November 30, 2023

KAZAKHSTAN: As Russia warns of a growing risk of nuclear war and relations with the United States plunge into a deep freeze, communities near a massive Soviet-era nuclear test site in northern Kazakhstan have a message for leaders: “Let us be a lesson. “ Hundreds of tests were conducted between 1949 and 1989 on the barren steppe near the city of Semey, formerly known as Semipalatinsk, near the Kazakhstan-Russia border. The effect of the radiation had a devastating effect on the environment and the health of the local people and continues to affect lives there today. Many nuclear proliferation experts

November 6, 2023

News Desk

International

Netanyahu suspends Israeli minister over Gaza nukes comment

JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday chastised a junior member of his cabinet who appeared to openly voice the idea of Israel carrying out a nuclear strike on Gaza, where the war with Hamas is causing spiraling casualties among Palestinian civilians. Netanyahu’s office issued a statement saying the minister in question – Cultural Heritage Minister Amihai Eligiahu, from a far-right party in the coalition government – had been suspended from cabinet meetings “until further notice”. Asked in a radio interview about a hypothetical nuclear option, Eliyahu had replied: “That’s one way.” His remark drew swift condemnation from across the

October 18, 2022

The Pakistan Daily

US confident in Pakistan’s ability to secure its nuclear weapons: State Department

The United States said that it had confidence in Pakistan’s ability to secure its nuclear arsenal after President Joe Biden expressed alarm, leading Islamabad to summon the US ambassador. “The United States is confident of Pakistan’s commitment and its ability to secure its nuclear assets,” US State Department deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel said during a press briefing. “The US has always viewed a secure and prosperous Pakistan as critical to US interests and, more broadly, the US values our long-standing cooperation with Pakistan,” he added. President Joe Biden said last week that Pakistan “may be one of the most dangerous”

October 15, 2022

The Pakistan Daily

“Pakistan is a nuclear power without cohesion,” US President remarks

WASHINGTON: United States President Joe Biden has said that Pakistan may be “one of the most dangerous nations in the world” as the country has “nuclear weapons without any cohesion”. He made the remarks while addressing a Democratic congressional campaign committee reception on Thursday. A transcript of the address, published on the White House’s website, quoted Biden as saying: “… And what I think is maybe one of the most dangerous nations in the world: Pakistan. Nuclear weapons without any cohesion.” The US president’s remarks were made in the context of the changing geopolitical situation globally. He said the world was changing

“Let’s be a lesson”, Kazakhs wary of return to nuclear tests

Netanyahu suspends Israeli minister over Gaza nukes comment

US confident in Pakistan’s ability to secure its nuclear weapons: State Department

“Pakistan is a nuclear power without cohesion,” US President remarks

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