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US, Iran Clash Over Tehran's Nuclear Non-Proliferation Role At UN
The nuclear issue has been at the heart of the two-month war between Iran and the United States and Israel.
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Russia Warns European Nations Against Hosting French Nuclear-Capable Bombers
French President Emmanuel Macron announced plans in March to expand the country's nuclear arsenal and said France may allow European partners to host its nuclear-capable aircraft on temporary deployments.
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Iran Found Its 'Nuclear Weapon'. Now The US Has To Adapt
Iran's ability to throttle tanker traffic through the Hormuz acts as a strategic, nuclear-like weapon without physical destruction, and the US must find a way around this particular challenge.
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un Oversees Ballistic Missile Launch With His Daughter
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his teenage daughter oversaw the launches of five upgraded surface-to-surface Hwasong-11 Ra ballistic missiles.
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How Israel And Iran's Nuclear Status Differ Under International Law
Israel is not party to the NPT, allowing nuclear weapons possession; Iran is bound by the treaty and legally prohibited.
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"Enough Nukes To Blow Up World 150 Times": Trumps Denuclearisation Pitch
The Republican claimed the US was "doing very well against China" but acknowledged that Beijing has a "power" of rare earth minerals over Washington.
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Why US Wants To Resume Nuclear Testing? JD Vance Replies
Vice President JD Vance said Thursday that testing of the US nuclear arsenal would ensure it actually "functions properly," but did not elaborate on what type of tests President Donald Trump had ordered.
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What Is 'Poseidon'? Russia's 'One-Of-A-Kind' Underwater Nuclear Drone
Russia has successfully tested a nuclear-capable, nuclear-powered underwater drone, President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday, defying US President Donald Trump's warnings with Moscow's second test of a new nuclear weapons system in just a few days.
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Pakistan Minister On Whether Saudi Arabia Will Get Involved If There Is War With India
Saudi Arabia will defend Pakistan in the event of India declaring war on its neighbour, Pak Defence Minister Khawaja Asif told reporters in Islamabad, emphasising the 'strategic mutual assistance' component of the deal two countries signed this week.
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Saudi Pact Puts Pakistan's Nuclear Umbrella Into Middle East Security Picture
With many Arab nations feeling a rising threat from Israel, the Saudi-Pakistan defense pact announced this week brings Pakistan - and its nuclear umbrella - into the region's security equation.
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Russia To Boost Nuclear Shield Amid 'Colossal Threat': State Nuclear Chief
Russia's nuclear shield should be strengthened in coming years due to the "colossal threats" facing the world's biggest nuclear power, the head of Russia's state nuclear corporation said on Thursday.
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US Spent 15 Years Designing Bombs To Target Iran's Fordow Nuclear Site
Fordow, located roughly half a mile inside a mountain, came to the attention of US intelligence agencies in 2009. Soon after, defence experts determined that no existing weapon in the US arsenal could effectively destroy it.
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AI For Nuclear Launch Decision Is "True Doomsday Scenario": Study
Using artificial intelligence (AI) to manage nuclear weapon systems poses a catastrophic risk for humanity, the world's top institute on conflict research, SIPRI, has said in its 2025 yearbook.
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Amid Irans Threat To Israel, A Look At How Many Nuclear Warheads Pakistan Has
Pakistan's nuclear arsenal has been referenced in recent conflicts, with Iran claiming Pakistan assured nuclear retaliation against Israel.
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Nuclear States Spent $100 Billion On Weapons In 2024: Report
Nuclear-armed states spent more than $100 billion on their atomic arsenals last year, the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons said Friday, lamenting the lack of democratic oversight of such spending.
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US, Iran Clash Over Tehran's Nuclear Non-Proliferation Role At UN
The nuclear issue has been at the heart of the two-month war between Iran and the United States and Israel.
-
Russia Warns European Nations Against Hosting French Nuclear-Capable Bombers
French President Emmanuel Macron announced plans in March to expand the country's nuclear arsenal and said France may allow European partners to host its nuclear-capable aircraft on temporary deployments.
-
Iran Found Its 'Nuclear Weapon'. Now The US Has To Adapt
Iran's ability to throttle tanker traffic through the Hormuz acts as a strategic, nuclear-like weapon without physical destruction, and the US must find a way around this particular challenge.
-
North Korea's Kim Jong Un Oversees Ballistic Missile Launch With His Daughter
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his teenage daughter oversaw the launches of five upgraded surface-to-surface Hwasong-11 Ra ballistic missiles.
-
How Israel And Iran's Nuclear Status Differ Under International Law
Israel is not party to the NPT, allowing nuclear weapons possession; Iran is bound by the treaty and legally prohibited.
-
"Enough Nukes To Blow Up World 150 Times": Trumps Denuclearisation Pitch
The Republican claimed the US was "doing very well against China" but acknowledged that Beijing has a "power" of rare earth minerals over Washington.
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Why US Wants To Resume Nuclear Testing? JD Vance Replies
Vice President JD Vance said Thursday that testing of the US nuclear arsenal would ensure it actually "functions properly," but did not elaborate on what type of tests President Donald Trump had ordered.
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What Is 'Poseidon'? Russia's 'One-Of-A-Kind' Underwater Nuclear Drone
Russia has successfully tested a nuclear-capable, nuclear-powered underwater drone, President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday, defying US President Donald Trump's warnings with Moscow's second test of a new nuclear weapons system in just a few days.
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Pakistan Minister On Whether Saudi Arabia Will Get Involved If There Is War With India
Saudi Arabia will defend Pakistan in the event of India declaring war on its neighbour, Pak Defence Minister Khawaja Asif told reporters in Islamabad, emphasising the 'strategic mutual assistance' component of the deal two countries signed this week.
-
Saudi Pact Puts Pakistan's Nuclear Umbrella Into Middle East Security Picture
With many Arab nations feeling a rising threat from Israel, the Saudi-Pakistan defense pact announced this week brings Pakistan - and its nuclear umbrella - into the region's security equation.
-
Russia To Boost Nuclear Shield Amid 'Colossal Threat': State Nuclear Chief
Russia's nuclear shield should be strengthened in coming years due to the "colossal threats" facing the world's biggest nuclear power, the head of Russia's state nuclear corporation said on Thursday.
-
US Spent 15 Years Designing Bombs To Target Iran's Fordow Nuclear Site
Fordow, located roughly half a mile inside a mountain, came to the attention of US intelligence agencies in 2009. Soon after, defence experts determined that no existing weapon in the US arsenal could effectively destroy it.
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AI For Nuclear Launch Decision Is "True Doomsday Scenario": Study
Using artificial intelligence (AI) to manage nuclear weapon systems poses a catastrophic risk for humanity, the world's top institute on conflict research, SIPRI, has said in its 2025 yearbook.
-
Amid Irans Threat To Israel, A Look At How Many Nuclear Warheads Pakistan Has
Pakistan's nuclear arsenal has been referenced in recent conflicts, with Iran claiming Pakistan assured nuclear retaliation against Israel.
-
Nuclear States Spent $100 Billion On Weapons In 2024: Report
Nuclear-armed states spent more than $100 billion on their atomic arsenals last year, the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons said Friday, lamenting the lack of democratic oversight of such spending.
