Nuclear weapons
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Asia
Xi appoints new chief of China’s nuclear arsenal
BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping, also the military’s commander-in-chief, on Monday (Jul 31) appointed a new head of the armed…
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News
US intelligence assessment says Iran not currently developing nuclear weapons
A U.S. intelligence assessment says Iran is not pursuing nuclear weapons at the moment but has ramped up activities that…
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Europe
The Interview – IAEA saw no evidence Moscow planning attack on Zaporizhia nuclear plant, but ‘anything can happen’
Issued on: 29/06/2023 – 22:24 The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Grossi spoke to FRANCE 24…
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Asia
North Korea holds rallies denouncing US, warns of nuclear war
SEOUL: North Korea held mass rallies in Pyongyang where people shouted slogans vowing a “war of revenge” to destroy the…
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Asia
Nuclear arms spending, arsenals swell as global tensions grow: Studies
GENEVA: The world’s nuclear powers, and China in particular, increased investment in their arsenals for a third consecutive year in…
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United States
Global nuclear weapons stockpile continues to grow – new report
While some nuclear weapons states focused on modernising their arsenals, others – particularly China – are expanding and modernising them.…
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Asia
China expands nuclear arsenal as global tensions grow: Study
“The stockpile is the usable nuclear warheads, and those numbers are beginning to tick up,” Smith said, while noting that…
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News
US does not need to boost nuclear arsenal to deter Russia, China
WASHINGTON: The United States does not believe it needs to increase the size of its own nuclear arsenal in order…
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United States
US willing to discuss nuclear weapons with Russia ‘without conditions’
White House national security adviser said that growing size of China’s arsenal makes worldwide weapons control harder The United States…
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Europe
🔴 Live: At least one killed, three injured in Russia’s pre-dawn attack on Kyiv, officials
Russia launched a pre-dawn attack on Ukraine’s capital Tuesday as its air defenses worked to stop drones in what has…
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