Nuclear Warheads
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Iran FM spox blasts US senator for warmongering remarks
TEHRAN, May 14 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kan'ani lambasted a US senator’s advice to the Zionist Israeli regime to use nuclear bombs in Gaza.
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India tests missile that can carry multiple warheads
TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – India has successfully conducted its first test flight of a domestically developed missile that can carry multiple warheads, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Monday.
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China raises nuclear arsenal by 60 warheads: report
TEHRAN, Jun 12 (MNA) – China increased its nuclear arsenal by 60 warheads to 410 in the 12 months to January 2023, an international security think tank said Monday.
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AEOI spox:
Nuclear industry can generate a lot of revenues for Iran
TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – The spokesman of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said Sunday that the world is looking for the purchase of Iranian heavy water and its customers are queuing up.
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Russia would not be first to test nuclear weapons: Ulyanov
TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – Russia's permanent envoy to international organizations in Vienna said in a tweet that Russia would not be the first to test nuclear weapons.
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Russia to abide by New Start despite suspending it by Putin
TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – The Kremlin will continue to abide by the only nuclear arsenal treaty between the United States and Russia even after Russian President Vladimir Putin suspended its participation in the deal.
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Pope Francis decries nuclear war risk in Ukraine: report
TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – Pope Francis said on Wednesday morning that today the peace is under severe violation and this is happening in Europe, a continent that has suffered from two terrible world wars in the last century.
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Russia fully committed to inadmissibility of nuclear war: FM
TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – Russian Foreign Ministry in a statement on Tuesday emphasized that Moscow is fully committed to the inadmissibility of nuclear war.
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Deputy FM:
Iran to remain steadfast to achieve nuclear disarmament
TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Stressing the need to force Zionist regime to disarm nuclear weapons, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and Intl. Affairs said that Iran will remain steadfast in playing its positive role to achieve nuclear disarmament.
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Biden warns Russia against nuclear option in Ukraine
TEHRAN, Sep. 17 (MNA) – US President Joe Biden has warned Russia of harsh consequences should it use nuclear or chemical weapons in Ukraine.
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US announces intercontinental ballistic missile test
TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – The US military will test an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on Wednesday, the Pentagon said in an unusual pre-launch announcement.
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Putin says there can be no winners in nuclear war
TEHRAN, Aug. 01 (MNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said that there could be no winners in a nuclear war and it should never be unleashed
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Nuclear powers posses 12,705 warheads: research
TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – Britain, China, France, India, Israel, North Korea, Pakistan, the United States and Russia -- had 12,705 nuclear warheads in early 2022, according to estimates by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).
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Beijing tests 2 new missile warheads
TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – The Chinese People's Liberation Army Rocket Force (PLARF) successfully tested two new types of precision conventional missile warheads.