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North Korea told the UN point blank that it's speeding up nuclear weapons development
The UN Security Council met on Monday to confront North Korea on its new ICBM launch, to which Pyon…
Matthew Loh
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Israel may not be able to take down Iran's nuclear sites on its own
Attacking Iran's sprawling and well-defended nuclear program would be a formidable challenge for Is…
Mikhaila Friel,Tom Porter
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US Army Rangers have been training for a different kind of fight: neutralizing enemy underground nuclear facilities
Shifting their role, US Army Rangers linked up with a little-known unit to practice taking down an …
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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Putin is intensifying nuclear threats as the West wavers over allowing Ukraine to use long-range weapons
President Vladimir Putin said he was considering change Russia's nuclear doctrine so it could go af…
Tom Porter
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Iran's attacks on Israel suggest ballistic missiles are an overhyped threat
Iran's failed attacks on Israel show that ballistic missiles aren't wonder weapons that can win war…
Michael Peck
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Russia's former president threatened nuclear attacks on Western capital cities if NATO sends any troops to Ukraine
Dmitry Medvedev said leaders in Washington, Paris, and London wouldn't "be able to hide" if they se…
Matthew Loh
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NATO set to kick off nuclear exercise 'Steadfast Noon' on Monday as UK's Royal Navy also hosts major naval training
"Steadfast Noon" will see more than 60 aircraft, including nuclear-capable fighter jets, carry out …
Rebecca Rommen
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Iran is weighing how to respond to Israel's attack. Here's what may happen next.
The Israeli military said it carried out "targeted and precise strikes" on Iranian military sites o…
Mikhaila Friel
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These Chinese nuclear submarines show it's serious about countering US dominance under the waves
China's nuclear submarine fleet has grown rapidly to more than a dozen boats, showing the importanc…
Benjamin Brimelow
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A US ally in the Pacific just took an important step toward adding nuclear-powered submarines to its fleet
The maintenance marks a big step toward Australia acquiring nuclear-powered submarines as AUKUS see…
Chris Panella
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China halted nuclear-weapons talks with the US to show how annoyed it is over Taiwan
China has pressed pause on arms control and nuclear proliferation talks with the US, blaming the su…
Hannah Abraham
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The nuclear weapons era is making a comeback, and experts say we're all not paying attention
"We are entering nothing short of a new nuclear age," said Vipin Narang, a senior Defense Departmen…
Matthew Loh
North Korea launches 'nuclear attack submarine' ahead of talks with Putin
Kim Jong Un announced his plans to prioritize nuclear weapons at the launch of North Korea's "tacti…
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It looks like Russia was massively unprepared for Ukraine's attack on its territory
While much is still unknown, Ukraine appears to have had the element of surprise in its recent incu…
Mia Jankowicz
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The war in Ukraine has 'opened Pandora's box' in Europe, and now new strike weapons are on the way, nuclear-weapons expert says
The US and its allies are bolstering their arsenals of long-range weapons in response to how those …
Chris Panella
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A second Iranian attack on Israel would likely dwarf its first
The Middle East is on edge with the possibility that Iran and its allies may decide on a bigger att…
Paul Iddon
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A new first-in-class Chinese attack submarine sank at a Wuhan shipyard in a pier-side accident
Satellite images from earlier this year show efforts to salvage the new attack submarine at a shipy…
Chris Panella
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2 renowned strategists say the US should defend Taiwan with nuclear strikes. Experts say such talk is just a taste of what's to come.
Matt Kroenig and Greg Weaver, two influential scholars, said the US should consider nukes in a Taiw…
Matthew Loh
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China picks its lowest-scoring officers to command nuclear submarines
Submarines are one of China's foremost weapons, but the officers who lead them are chosen from cand…
Michael Peck
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An expired remnant of the Iran nuclear deal may help Russia rearm for another winter of missile attacks on Ukraine
Moscow may seek to expand its growing defense relationship with Iran, but Tehran will want to get s…