India, June 25 -- Pakistan is developing a nuclear-tipped intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) that could reach the United States, accordingto a report published in Washington.

According to the report by 'Foreign Affairs', if Pakistan does make or acquire such a weapon, the country would be viewed as a nuclearadversary by the US.

The report comes amid buzz that Islamabad was looking to upgrade its nuclear arsenal with support from China after India launched Operation Sindoor last month.

Any nation that has nuclear weapons and is considered a potential threat or opponent of the US is termed by Washington as a nuclear adversary. Russia, China and North Korea make up the current list as of now, but according to officials quoted in th...