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Everyone Calm Down, North Korea Does Not Have Miniature Nukes That Fit In Backpacks
But a new report from NKNews details how the packs were likely filled with rags, and at worst conta…
Brian Jones
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This Scary Interactive Map Shows What Happens If A Nuke Explodes In Your Neighborhood
NUKEMAP, created by Alex Wellerstein, a nuclear historian, allows people to explore the blast radiu…
Brian Jones
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North Korea Is Not Even Close To Hitting The US With A Nuke
In early December, though, North Korea's Unha-3 launch found moderate success. Which is a little te…
Paul Szoldra
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World's Most Powerful Frenemies Come Together For Joint Naval Exercises
It may also be to put naval "triad" nuclear assets — submarines — closer to Chinese mainland. A rec…
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Nuclear 'Fingerprinting' Shows Just How Potent North Korean Nukes Have Become
“Look at the three lines showing the test blasts of 2006, 2009 and 2013,” Steven J. Gibbons, senior…
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Kissinger: The Iran Nuclear Situation Will Come To A Head In The 'Very Foreseeable Future'
One recent Haaratz report said that Iran's income from oil had plummeted 50% in recent months, and …
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Iran Walks Away From Nuclear Talks One Day After Agreeing To Begin
"You (Americans) want to negotiate when you are pointing the gun at Iran. The Iranian nation will n…
Agence France Presse
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Putin has made so many nuclear threats since he invaded Ukraine that people are increasingly shrugging them off
Putin's nuclear threats are widely viewed as an effort to deter the West from continuing to provide…
John Haltiwanger
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Russian Official Says Nukes Are A Good Response To US Conventional Strike
Weapons that have been developed in the U.S. under the so-called "prompt global strike" program wou…
Associated Press
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Putin is rehashing his nuclear threats — but this time, he may be threatening nuclear catastrophe in an effort to sway American voters
Russian President Vladimir Putin deployed a new nuclear threat this week, threatening the West over…
Erin Snodgrass
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McMaster says US should take Putin's nuclear threats 'seriously' but says if Russia uses a nuclear weapon 'it's a suicide weapon'
"We ought to not allow this to cow us in terms of the support for the Ukrainians," said H.R McMaste…
Taylor Ardrey
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Former NATO commander says he's not losing 'a lot of sleep' over Putin's nuclear threats as the Russian leader ups the ante in Ukraine
Putin threatened nuclear force as he announced mobilization plans, moves widely seen as a desperate…
John Haltiwanger
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Putin's nuclear threats are meant to 'manipulate' global uncertainty and sow confusion and it's working, expert says
Analysts believe the threat of imminent nuclear war remains low. But Putin's recent threats have un…
Erin Snodgrass
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Russia's former president said nuclear threats are not a bluff, and that NATO won't step in if Russia nukes Ukraine
Dmitry Medvedev repeated Russia's nuclear threats to Ukraine, saying it's "not a bluff." One expert…
Mia Jankowicz
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Netanyahu Tells America It's Now Or Never
Even if Netanyahu's apocalyptic nuclear Iran claims sound quite similar (actually, identical) to cl…
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Satellite Images Suggest North Korea Has Doubled Its Uranium Enrichment Capacity
This handout photo taken on January 16, 2009 shows South Korean officials, dressed in radioactive-p…
Agence France Presse
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Trump declares an end to the North Korean nuclear threat
"Only five months ago, based on my conversations with this administration, I thought we were headed…
Alex Lockie
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In a warning to the West, Putin says Russian tactical nukes are being put in Belarus to stop a 'strategic defeat'
US and Western officials quickly brushed off Putin's most recent batch of nuclear threats, which ha…
Erin Snodgrass
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Putin's nuclear threats indicate the president is increasingly aware of how limited his military options are in Ukraine, Russia expert speculates
Putin's audacious warning is less a show of legitimate strength, and more a sign that Russia's mili…
Erin Snodgrass,Kelsey Vlamis
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India has called Pak's nuclear bluff twice: Ex-Army officers
The 2016 surgical strikes after the Uri attack on an Indian Army base, the Balakot air strike th…