Since World War II, nonproliferation efforts have limited the number of countries with nuclear weapons. That may be about to ...

From Putin's threats of deploying tactical nukes to Iran's potential for a bomb, the use of nuclear weapons is becoming a ...

Global tensions and renewed conflicts are fuelling a new nuclear arms race, with experts warning that traditional deterrence ...

In his introduction to the SIPRI Yearbook 2025, Smith also warns of the prospect of a new nuclear arms race that carries "much more risk and uncertainty" than during the Cold War era — largely ...

NATO's 5% GDP defense target by 2035 sparks global spending shifts. Discover how rising threats boost demand for high-tech ...

Most of the world's nuclear-armed states continued to modernize their arsenals last year, setting the stage for a new nuclear arms race, researchers warned Monday. The ...

Stockholm International Peace Research Institute said China could reach 1,000 warheads in seven or eight years.

Aside from the U.S. Air Force’s anti-satellite (ASAT) missile test in 1985 and the abandoned Star Wars program, treaties like the Limited Test Ban Treaty (1963), the Outer Space Treaty (1967), and ...

After the US and Soviet Union became capable of Mutually Assured Destruction, safeguards were put in place to prevent World ...

A reactor in Tehran is a monument to the U.S. relationship with Iran when the country was led by a secular, pro-Western ...

The UK said it's buying 12 F-35As to restore the Royal Air Force's ability to conduct nuclear attacks.