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Photo: Corey Hook/U.S. Air Force Last week, The New York Times (NYT) reported that, despite the temporary three-month suspension of foreign military sales imposed by President Donald Trump, the United ...

At the end of the Cold War, global powers reached the consensus that the world would be better off with fewer nuclear weapons. That era is now over. Treaties are collapsing, some nuclear powers ...

A science-oriented advocacy group says the Earth is moving closer to destruction. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists said ...

Reuel Marc Gerecht and Mark Dubowitz’s proposal that Washington grant Israel the bunker-buster bombs to eliminate Iran’s nuclear program ignores the lessons of history (“How Trump Can ...

making it the oldest and most versatile weapon in the enduring U.S. nuclear weapon stockpile.” Digging deeper, the National Security Archive at George Washington University (GWU) reports that ...

They gathered to mark the anniversary of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, an agreement signed ... gathered in Market Square on Jan. 28 to spread awareness of the Doomsday Clock ...

For more than two decades, Iran’s relationship with the West has largely been defined by developments in the country’s nuclear programme and efforts to stop it from getting a bomb. Tehran has ...

The B61-12 is a modernized version of the B61, a family of thermonuclear gravity bombs that has been part of the U.S. military stockpile since 1968. Described as the most expensive nuclear bomb ...

The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), also known as the Iran Nuclear Deal, was an international agreement to restrict the development of nuclear weapons by Iran. In exchange ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...