Kim Jong Un September 11, 2024 Kim Jong Un promises to 'steadily strengthen' North Korea's 'nuclear force' During an event celebrating the 76th anniversary of North Korea's founding, supreme leader Kim Jong Un stated that his regime intends to strengthen its nuclear weapons capabilities.
Iran September 9, 2024 Iran threatens 'nightmare' for Israel as UN watchdog warns Tehran nuclear programs runs unchecked Iran renews calls for a "nightmare" attack on Israel for the killing of Hamas leader Haniyeh in Tehran, Iran, as the international community watches with concern as it continues to ramp up its nuclear program.
Iran September 6, 2024 Experts warn Iran could have a nuclear bomb before the next president takes office Iran is closer to becoming a nuclear-armed power than much of the world realizes, according to a nonpartisan research group’s new report.
Nuclear August 21, 2024 Biden revamps US nuclear deterrence posture in face of China, Russia, North Korea aggression The White House says no changes were made to the U.S. nuclear posture in direct response to a specific nation or security threat, as China expands its nuclear warhead stockpiles, despite a report.
Iran August 18, 2024 Military experts suggest Iran may declare itself a nuclear power by year's end The move to declare itself a nuclear power would provide Iran protection at certain levels but ultimately does not create invincibility from any attack or reprisals.
Nuclear July 30, 2024 US must expand nuclear arsenal in face of Russia and China threat, warns top Obama defense adviser A top nuclear defense expert in the Obama administration is now sounding the alarm that the U.S. must ramp up its nuclear posture as Russia and China expand their nuclear programs.
Iran July 2, 2024 Iran's rare runoff presidential election sees historically low voter turnout Iranian voters say they are disenchanted ahead of the country's runoff presidential election on Friday. It is the second runoff vote since Iran's Islamic Revolution in 1979.
Iran June 26, 2024 New report claims Iran regime using university to hide nuclear weapons development, avoid sanctions The U.S. sanctioned a group tasked with nuclear weapons development to slow Iran's nuclear program, but officials allegedly reorganized resources and personnel to continue their work in hiding.
Artificial Intelligence June 21, 2024 Putin's AI doctrine seeks semi-automated military as Moscow could look to China for help, expert says Russia's urge to catch up to U.S. and China's AI dominance may cause it to take unnecessary risks, though current doctrine stresses the need to keep humans in the loop on decisions.
Russia June 11, 2024 Russia, Belarus run second stage of tactical nuclear weapons drills in response to 'Western provocation' Russia and Belarus have launched a second stage of drills to train their troops in tactical nuclear weapons as Russia tries to discourage the West from increasing support for Ukraine.
Iran May 28, 2024 Iran increases uranium enriched to near weapons-grade levels, seeks to have sanctions lifted: watchdog A previous warning said Tehran has enough uranium enriched to near-weapons-grade levels to make "several" nuclear bombs if it chose to do so, and the country continues increasing stockpile.