Nuclear Weapons

A Middle East analyst warns Iran will not surrender in the current conflict, raising the risk it may pursue nuclear weapons as a deterrent against the US and Israel.

Thea Felicity Mar 12, 2026

World War 3 fears spike after Russia's Dmitry Medvedev warned a US-Israel strike on Iran that killed Ayatollah Khamenei could trigger global catastrophe.

Maybelyn B. Paden Mar 03, 2026

A Russian nationalist MP's claim that Moscow could 'destroy the entire planet' without nuclear warheads lands as New START expires, sharpening fears that a world with fewer inspections and fewer limits will leave everyone guessing—and guessing wrong. ​

Maybelyn B. Paden Feb 05, 2026

The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists reveals the 2026 Doomsday Clock setting on 27 January. Experts warn nuclear threats and AI could push us closer to midnight.

Earnest Daniel Nicolas Jan 12, 2026

Kremlin hawks demand nuclear retaliation after UK and US seize Russian oil tanker, escalating World War 3 fears as Putin unleashes brutal attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure.

Maybelyn B. Paden Jan 08, 2026

Marco Rubio claims a shadow government is hiding UFOs with the power to switch nuclear weapons on and off.

Briane Nebria Dec 10, 2025

Donald Trump orders US nuclear tests as Vladimir Putin unveils tsunami-capable submarine, raising World War III fears between Russia and United States.

Samantha Gwen Baniqued Nov 20, 2025

Russia's Burevestnik missile test and Netflix's A House of Dynamite share an unsettling focus on nuclear escalation, raising questions about how closely fiction reflects today's geopolitical tensions.

Mycah Puno Oct 27, 2025

Ex-Google engineer and AI pioneer Blake Lemoine claimed that artificial intelligence will start wars and could be used for assassination.

Callum Conway-Shaw Feb 10, 2024

Putin made the claims in a speech on Thursday at the annual Valdai Discussion Club.

Sadhna Yadav Oct 06, 2023

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has accused the United States and its allies of turning the waters off the Korean Peninsula into "the most unstable waters."

Sadhna Yadav Aug 29, 2023

Economic slowdown, border restrictions and Covid-19 have created a shortage of food in North Korea

Sadhna Yadav Jun 19, 2023

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko was hospitalised in Moscow last week.

Sadhna Yadav May 30, 2023

Kim Jong-un's daughter is reportedly enjoying a lavish life with multiple hobbies as the country's citizens continue to suffer from the escalating food crises.

Thanmay Arun Mar 12, 2023

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un directed his military to strengthen war preparations.

Sadhna Yadav Feb 08, 2023

The United Nations' secretary general, António Guterres in a dire warning said that the world is just one misstep away from nuclear annihilation.

Sadhna Yadav Aug 02, 2022

Stephen Basset claims NASA is a 'victim' of government laws.

Nov 18, 2019

Currently, there are many covert nuclear regimes, who don't admit to transgressions even when caught.

Rishabh Jain Sep 30, 2019

A report claiming that Trump had been asking about nuking hurricanes deemed as 'FAKE NEWS' on Trump's twitter.

Agrima Tikader Aug 26, 2019

Russia announced its plan to develop new missiles that are invincible following the fallout of its nuclear agreement with the United States.

Feb 07, 2019

On Dec. 4, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo gave Russia 60 days to "return to compliance" with the INF Treaty, failing which the U.S. would suspend its obligations to the treaty.

Suman Varandani Feb 01, 2019

Spending on the nuclear triad will flow into contractor coffers for years to come.

Lou Whiteman Jan 28, 2019

Researchers from the NOAA unexpectedly detected a particle of enriched uranium floating above Alaska.

Aristos Georgiou Feb 15, 2018

Washington and Pyongyang swap nuclear warnings again as they accuse each other of ratcheting up tensions on Korean peninsula.

David Brennan Feb 06, 2018

An investigation by Germany's intelligence agency saw signs North Korea was trying to procure equipment and technology in 2016 and 2017.

Lydia Smith Feb 04, 2018

South Korea's defence minister said his country will not drop its guard despite signs of improving ties with the Kim Jong-un regime.

Vasudevan Sridharan Jan 29, 2018

Draft guidelines could allow Donald Trump greater access to the use of nuclear warheads in response to an attack.

Jordan Bhatt Jan 17, 2018

The Vatican pontiff's comments come in the wake of Hawaii false alarm over missile launch and North Korea scenario.

Vasudevan Sridharan Jan 16, 2018

A new report from Chatham House has warned that cybersecurity "vulnerabilities" could lead to accidental nuclear wars, if not tackled by governments.

James Tennent Jan 11, 2018

Ever since President Donald Trump took charge of the White House, a war of words with reclusive North Korea has escalated.

Vasudevan Sridharan Jan 11, 2018