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Iran suspected of planning more nuclear enrichment sites

International agencies, inspectors and western intelligence officials believe Tehran is planning to build more nuclear enrichment sites in defiance of international demands, The New York Times reported late Saturday.

France offers joint nuclear deterrence Britain reluctant

French and British officials have discussed a nuclear deterrence-sharing scheme but Britain has opposed the idea ‘so far’ on grounds of political unacceptability, a media report said Friday.

India and Russia sign nuclear pacts on peaceful uses of nuclear energy

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) signed a agreement with Russian Space Agency for production of satellite navigation system. India and Russia Friday invigorated their time-tested partnership by signing a slew of pacts, including two nuclear accords, that are expected to take their civil nuclear cooperation to a new high.

Abdul Qadeer Khan offered Saddam Hussain nuclear package deal

An agent linked to disgraced Pakistani scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan had offered Saddam Hussein a $150 million nuclear ‘package’ deal guaranteeing Iraq a weapons-assembly line capable of producing nuclear warheads in as little as three years, the Washington Post reported today.