North Korea February 9, 2021 North Korean hackers stole $316M to improve nukes, ballistic missiles, UN experts say North Korean hackers stole about $316 million to improve its nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles, U.N. security experts have found.
China February 5, 2021 China cool to Biden administration attempt to negotiate nuclear deal China pushed back Friday on calls from the Biden administration to address growing concerns about Beijing's nuclear stockpile, calling Washington's worries "groundless" and a "vilification."
Inauguration January 20, 2021 Trump transferring the 'nuclear football' to Biden — How it will work on Inauguration Day The federal government is adding a new page today to its nuclear playbook.
Iran December 1, 2020 Iran faces world pressure, promises to avenge nuclear scientist's death In the final weeks of the Trump administration, Iran is confronting growing international pressure with promises to defy American sanctions and avenge an assassinated nuclear scientist.
Nuclear Proliferation November 7, 2020 Head of agency that oversees US nuclear arsenal unexpectedly resigns The head of the National Nuclear Security Administration unexpectedly resigned Friday, the agency confirmed.
Donald Trump September 4, 2020 Trump says the US is negotiating a nuclear nonproliferation treaty with Russia In a White House press briefing Friday, President Trump said that the U.S is in talks with Russia renegotiating a nuclear nonproliferation treaty, adding that China may be brought into those talks at some point later.
DEFENSE September 2, 2020 World’s nuclear capabilities are decreasing in overall numbers but growing deadlier Tensions over potential nuclear warfare – and ever-alarming concerns that more countries are endeavoring to join the niche arms arena – are once again on the rise.
Nuclear Proliferation August 1, 2020 UK seeking US congressional support in coordination of $14B nuclear warhead program: report The United Kingdom asked U.S. lawmakers for cooperation in adding the controversial W93 nuclear warhead to Britain’s arsenal -- a missile that disarmament critics call a $14 billion “excess.”
UNITED NATIONS July 24, 2020 North Korea accused of breaching UN sanctions to beef up nuclear and ballistic missile programs Over 40 countries have accused North Korea of breaching limitations placed on refined petroleum imports by the United Nations Friday, in an attempt to bolster their nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles programs.
China July 17, 2020 Chinese spokesperson says US should 'stop playing dumb' on nuclear arms agreement China has dismissed the U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo calls the United Nations Security Council to extend the Iranian arms embargo, citing concerns that the Iranian regime will become an arms dealer – the suppliers being Russia and China.
Russia July 10, 2020 Russia calls US’s newest stance on nuclear arms agreement 'undiplomatic,' considers not extending A top Russian diplomat said Friday that he is not optimistic that the U.S.-Russian nuclear arms agreement will be extended because of Washington’s demands to include China in the proposal.