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US Nuclear Weapons in Turkey at Risk of Seizure by Terrorists, Hostile Forces
The continued presence of dozens of U.S. nuclear weapons at Incirlik Air Base in Turkey raises serious risks of their...
US Air Force head ‘concerned’ about no-first-use nukes
The head of the US Air Force on Thursday said she would be "concerned" if President Barack Obama were to...
North Korea says missile tests simulated nuclear strike on South
North Korea said Wednesday its latest ballistic missile tests trialled detonation devices for possible nuclear strikes on US targets in...
China Has 260 Nuclear Weapons, Fewer Than 4% of US
Global nuclear weapons in early 2016 saw a slight decrease from 2015, with China ranking fourth with 260 nuclear weapons,...
US, Russia cutting nuke arsenals, but modernizing: study
The world's biggest nuclear powers, the US and Russia, are slowly reducing their nuclear arsenals but are modernizing their capacities,...
Why Russia’s Reviving Its Nuke Trains
Russian "Barguzin" strategic missile trains may become an asymmetric response to NATO's complex European Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) system deployed...
UN atomic chief warns on ‘nuclear terrorism’
The world needs to do more to prevent "nuclear terrorism", the head of the UN atomic watchdog has warned ahead...
Indian nuclear security measures weaker than Pakistan’s: report
A report examining nuclear security worldwide suggests India's "nuclear security measures may be weaker than those of Pakistan", but says...
North Korea leader orders nuclear warhead test, missile launches
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has ordered an upcoming nuclear warhead test and multiple ballistic missile launches, escalating Pyongyang's face-off...
North Korean leader orders further nuclear tests
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has ordered further nuclear tests, state media said Friday, as military tensions surge on the...
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