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Poland Wants ‘Access’ to Nuclear Weapons

Responding to Russia’s aggression and growing doubts about U.S. security commitments, Poland has announced a dramatic ...

Special Report-China's growing nuclear arsenal

HONG KONG (Reuters) -Alongside a massive build-up in conventional military firepower, China has embarked on a rapid and ...

California man who admitted shipping weapons to North Korea is sentenced to 8 years in prison

A California man has been sentenced to eight years in prison after admitting to shipping weapons and ammunition to North ...

Explainer-Why is Putin talking about a new nuclear weapons treaty with the US?

By Mark Trevelyan LONDON (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin said on the eve of a summit with U.S. Donald Trump that ...

Hijacked satellites and orbiting space weapons: In the 21st century, space is the new battlefield

Outer space has emerged as the world's next battlefield, demonstrated by recent cyberattacks on satellites blamed on Russia.
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Atomic bomb survivor uses English to convey horrors of nuclear weapons

Determined to speak for herself, Teruko Yahata resolved to convey the cruelty and sorrow in her own words, in English, rather ...

We unleashed the horror of nuclear weapons. Never again | Opinion

Each Aug. 9 a peace ceremony is held in Richland, Wash., to mark the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, Japan, using plutonium ...

North Korea's Kim calls for rapid nuclear buildup amid U.S.-South Korea exercises

Pyongyang regularly criticizes such drills as rehearsals for invasion and sometimes responds with weapons tests, but Seoul ...

Eight decades after Hiroshima, nuclear weapons continue to haunt global politics — and the world needs calm, pragmatic debate

The atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, remains a pivotal and controversial event in modern history. Beyond its ...

Nuclear Experts Say Mixing AI and Nuclear Weapons Is Inevitable

Human judgement remains central to the launch of nuclear weapons. But experts say it’s a matter of when, not if, artificial ...
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At interreligious dialogue in Nagasaki, archbishops say ridding world of nuclear weapons is a moral issue

For Archbishop Wester, the issue is close to home. Located within his archdiocese is the Los Alamos Laboratory, and he noted ...

China's growing nuclear arsenal

Alongside a massive build-up in conventional military firepower, China has embarked on a rapid and sustained increase in the ...