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The US is considering deploying more nuclear weapons to deter Russia, China, and North Korea, US official says

The US is considering deploying more strategic nuclear weapons in response to growing threats from …

Cameron Manley   


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Polish official claims the US told Russia it would strike Russian targets in Ukraine if Putin used nuclear weapons

Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev hit back at the comments on X, saying that US strikes on R…

Cameron Manley   


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China's rapidly expanding nuclear weapon stockpile remains opaque

Without providing the world with any word of explanation, in the past five years the People's Liber…

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US lawmakers were just briefed on intel that Russia is trying to put a nuclear weapon in space: reports

While warning of a serious threat, lawmakers said the intel is not cause for panic. "It's not going…

Matthew Loh   


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Google Brain cofounder says comparing the risk of AI and nuclear weapons is 'insane'

In an interview with the FT, Andrew Ng pushed back against a statement by the Center for AI Safety …

Beatrice Nolan   


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Secret military files reveal when Russia would consider using nuclear weapons, including the destruction of 20% of its ballistic missile submarines: FT

One of the scenarios for using nuclear weapons included if 20% of Russia's ballistic missile submar…

Lloyd Lee,Matthew Loh   


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A former CIA analyst says Putin could launch a nuclear weapon against NATO territory

"Putin has been remarkably consistent that Russia is willing to use nuclear weapons against NATO," …

Kwan Wei Kevin Tan   


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Biden and Xi will sign a deal to keep AI out of control systems for nuclear weapons: report

The leaders of China and the US are due to meet Wednesday at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation…

Tom Porter   


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How real is 'Oppenheimer'? A nuclear-weapons expert rates the movie.

Nuclear-weapons physicist Greg Spriggs rates "Oppenheimer" for realism. He explains how accurate Ch…

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Nuclear-weapons expert breaks down 8 nuclear bombs in movies and TV

Nuclear-weapons physicist Greg Spriggs rates eight nuclear-explosion scenes in movies.He analyzes t…

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Bavarian boars may be radioactive because of truffles contaminated by nuclear weapon testing decades ago

Radioactive Bavarian boars eat truffles contaminated by fallout from both Chernobyl and nuclear wea…

Jenny McGrath   


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Putin's new nuclear-powered cruise missile, one of his so-called 'super weapons,' is unnecessary but not totally useless, nuclear weapons expert says

Even if Putin's claim of a successful test of the Burevestnik is true, it doesn't really change muc…

Chris Panella   


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Putin plans to store tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus

Belarus aided Putin with the invasion of neighboring Ukraine by allowing Russian troops to invade f…

Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert   


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Putin ally blusters about 'nuclear weapons for everyone' who joins Russia and Belarus

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko made the comment after Belarus agreed to host Russia's nu…

Kelsey Vlamis   


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'Oppenheimer' leaves out the most terrifying, deadly risk of nuclear weapons because nobody knew about it until the 1980s

J. Robert Oppenheimer's nightmarish visions in the film pale in comparison to the nuclear winter an…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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Here is the nuclear weapons inventory of India and other countries

Here are the nuclear weapons held by each country.

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Kim Jong Un showed Russia his arsenal of nuclear weapons, the newest of which is among North Korea's most dangerous missiles

The Hwasong-18 is Kim Jong Un's newest nuclear-capable ICBM and a dangerous technological leap forw…

Chris Panella   


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AI's impact on warfare will be as big as nuclear weapons', says ex-Google CEO

Eric Schmidt has backed Istari, an AI startup that uses machine learning to build and test military…

Aaron Mok   


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Belarus said it had no choice but to host Russia's nuclear weapons after US and its allies escalated support for Ukraine

A senior Belarusian official said allowing Russia to deploy tactical nuclear weapons was an "effect…

Chris Panella   


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Putin has taken Belarus 'hostage' with Russian plans to station nuclear weapons in the country, says Ukraine

Putin's latest announcement is "a step towards internal destabilization of the country," a top Ukra…

Isobel van Hagen