South Korea's president has stated that Washington and Seoul are discussing conducting joint exercises using nuclear assets. US President Biden has since played down the claim. President Yoon Suk-yeol …
North Korea declares itself a nuclear weapons state, in ‘irreversible’ move
North Korea passed a new law declaring itself a nuclear weapons state, a move that leader Kim Jong Un says is irreversible. When he passed the law, he said the country would never give up its nuclear …
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India fires three officers for accidentally launching missile into Pakistan
On Tuesday, the Indian Air Force confirmed that it had fired three officers for accidentally firing a missile into Pakistan in March.. The incident was handled relatively calmly as there were no …
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Russia Says it Won’t Allow U.S. Inspection for Now of Its Nuclear Weapons
On Monday, Moscow stated that it will not support the resumption of inspections at its nuclear arsenal. The resumption of inspections was discussed due to the New START treaty over travel restrictions …
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Iran Used Secret U.N. Records to Evade Nuclear Probes
A new report alleges that Iran secured access to secret UN atomic agency reports and used them to evade nuclear probes by circulating the documents among top officials, who were then able to prepare …
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South Korea’s New President Offers Pyongyang Economic Aid for Denuclearization
South Korean president Yoon Suk-yeol has offered North Korea economic aid in exchange for denuclearization. The aid aims to entice the country, which is facing economic hardship, to give up its …
Decision on Iran nuclear deal ‘days away,’ says French foreign minister
Iran, France, and other countries are currently discussing the revival of a 2015 deal that would require Iran to curb uranium enrichment in exchange for sanctions relief. Officials report that it is …
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North Korea says it will reconsider its moratorium on nuclear and long-range missile tests
On Thursday, North Korea stated that it plans to evaluate all of its temporally suspended activities and bolster its defense against the United States. The announcement may be a reference to its …
China denies testing nuclear-capable hypersonic missile
On Monday, Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian reported that a routine test of missiles had been carried out in July to verify different types of reusable spacecraft technology. China has …
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Iran Pledges to Cooperate With U.N. Atomic Agency, Easing Nuclear Talks Threat
On Sunday, Iran reached an agreement with the United Nations atomic agency, stating that it will allow international inspectors to access some of the country's nuclear-related sites. The agreement was …