Nuclear weapons

15,000km Hwasong-20 missile appears at parade in North Korea

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Close-up of North Korea's Hwasong-20 intercontinental ballistic missile during a major parade in Pyongyang.

US President Donald Trump supports Russia's nuclear control proposal

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US President Donald Trump said that President Putin's nuclear control proposal "sounds reasonable" amid escalating tensions between the two countries.

Russia wants to negotiate the dismantling of the nuclear arsenal of the UK and France

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Russia stressed that nuclear negotiations need to be expanded, not only limited to Russia and the US but also including the UK and France.

North Korea focuses all resources on increasing the power of nuclear weapons

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The speech of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un emphasized the top importance of nuclear weapons for national security.

Iran sanctions are about to be reimposed

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UN sanctions against Iran will come into effect again after efforts to delay failure.

South Korea warns of the possibility of North Korea completing nuclear missile

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The South Korean president warned that North Korea is about to reach the final stage in developing a transcontinental nuclear ballistic missile.

Russia sends signals to rescue nuclear treaties, pushes responsibility to the US

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Russia signaled its readiness to extend the New START nuclear treaty for another year after 2026, but with the condition that the US must take appropriate action.

North Korea sets conditions for negotiations with the US, determined to protect nuclear weapons stockpile

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North Korea affirmed that it will not abandon nuclear power, considering it a vital factor to protect national security.

German lawmaker calls for UK and UK access to nuclear weapons

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A German lawmaker suggested that the country could join the European nuclear deterrence system with the UK and France.

South Korea reveals North Korea's nuclear weapons production capacity

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Speaking in the US, the South Korean president warned that North Korea could produce up to 20 nuclear weapons per year.

US President Predicts When China's nuclear weapons will catch up with Russia and the US

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US President Donald Trump believes that China will soon catch up with Russia and the US on nuclear weapons in just the next few years.

US says China is increasing its nuclear arsenal

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Observers say China is expanding and modernizing its nuclear forces faster than any other superpower.

North Korean leaders talk about the possibility of expanding nuclear capabilities

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Speaking during the naval visit, Mr. Kim Jong-un affirmed that the security environment forces North Korea to expand its nuclear capabilities.

Russia hinted at possessing advanced weapons, warning of serious consequences for the West

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Russia insists it not only has the Oreshnik hypersonic missile but also possesses other advanced weapons.

Russia declares to cease its ties to the INF nuclear arms treaty

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Russia has said it is no longer bound by the important nuclear disarmament treaty with the United States.