TOKYO – On May 20, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin jointly condemned Japan’s “accelerated remilitarisation”, alleging that Tokyo’s “extreme provocations” are ...

The 2026 NPT Review Conference is unfolding against a backdrop of geopolitical upheaval. Absent strong U.S. leadership inside ...

When India’s third ballistic missile-carrying, nuclear-powered submarine — the INS Aridhaman — entered service on April 3, 2026, it marked a milestone decades in the making. With three boomers, India ...

A group of House Democrats is urging the Trump administration to publicly acknowledge Israel’s undeclared nuclear weapons program, a move that would abandon decades of U.S. policy but confirm what has ...

According to the Pentagon’s 2026 National Defense Strategy, Russia “possesses the world’s largest nuclear arsenal, which it continues to modernize and diversify, as well as undersea, space, and cyber ...

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he wouldn't use a nuclear weapon in Iran and that nobody should be allowed to use them. Watch Trump's remarks in the video player above. "We don't need it.

President Trump ruled out using nuclear weapons in Iran on Thursday, saying there’s no need. “Why would I use a nuclear weapon when we’ve totally, in a very conventional way, decimated them without it ...

Apart from at the end of World War II, nuclear weapons have never been used in conflict. In his meticulous and enthralling account, Wellerstein argues that a lot of credit for this history of nonuse ...

The killing of Iranian nuclear scientists in U.S.-Israeli military strikes has raised fears that, if the regime destabilizes, weakened control over uranium stockpiles and the spread of nuclear ...

The Ministry of Defence faces big decisions on how and when to use autonomous weapons – and how much to trust AI when selecting targets ...

SEOUL—With Iran’s uranium enrichment firmly in President Trump’s crosshairs, North Korea is quickly advancing its ability to expand its nuclear arsenal, upping activity at its main nuclear site, ...

Little is known about Pickaxe Mountain, but some experts say it illustrates the impossibility of relying on force alone to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear bomb. By Michael Crowley Reporting from ...