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Switzerland plans revamp of Cold War-era nuclear bunker network
GOLLION, Switzerland - Switzerland wants to update its network of ageing nuclear shelters, which are increasingly seen as an asset at a...
Dec 13, 20242 min read
Germany, UK and France say they are extremely concerned about Iran enrichment increase
BERLIN - Germany, Britain and France said on Monday they were "extremely concerned" about Iran's acceleration in its capacity for...
Dec 10, 20241 min read
Exclusive-Iran plans new uranium-enrichment expansion, IAEA report says
VIENNA - Iran has informed the U.N. nuclear watchdog that it plans to install more than 6,000 extra uranium-enriching centrifuges at its...
Nov 29, 20243 min read
Exclusive-Satellite images suggest North Korea expanding missile plant, researchers say
WASHINGTON/SEOUL - North Korea is expanding a key weapons manufacturing complex that assembles a type of short-range missile used by...
Nov 25, 20244 min read
Putin's nuclear talk shouldn't stop NATO backing Ukraine, Stoltenberg says
BRUSSELS - NATO members should not be deterred from giving more military aid to Ukraine by Vladimir Putin's "reckless Russian nuclear...
Oct 1, 20242 min read
Chinese nuclear-powered submarine sank this year, US official says
WASHINGTON - China's newest nuclear-powered attack submarine sank earlier this year, a senior U.S. defense official said on Thursday, a...
Sep 28, 20242 min read
Factbox-How many nuclear weapons does Russia have and who controls them?
MOSCOW - President Vladimir Putin has warned the West that Russia could use nuclear weapons if it was struck with conventional missiles,...
Sep 27, 20244 min read
Iran's Pezeshkian says Tehran ready to work with world powers to resolve nuclear standoff
UNITED NATIONS - Iran is ready to end its nuclear standoff with the West, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told the United Nations...
Sep 26, 20242 min read
North Korea shows first photos of banned uranium enrichment site
SEOUL - North Korea for the first time showed images on Friday of the centrifuges that produce fuel for its nuclear bombs, as leader Kim...
Sep 14, 20243 min read
Explainer-What to know about North Korea's nuclear weapons programme
SEOUL - North Korea has disclosed the first photos of a uranium enrichment site designed to produce weapons-grade fuel for its nuclear...
Sep 14, 20243 min read
North Korea's Kim Jong Un vows to exponentially boost nuclear arsenal
SEOUL - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country is now implementing a nuclear force construction policy to increase the number...
Sep 11, 20242 min read
US says secret nuclear strategy not a response to single country or threat
WASHINGTON - A classified nuclear strategic plan approved by President Joe Biden this year is not a response to a single country or...
Aug 21, 20242 min read
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