Russia invokes its nuclear doctrine after US-UK forces seize Venezuelan tanker Marinera, as hardliners push for retaliation, ...

The question of whether Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has authorised the development of nuclear weapons has taken on urgency following the devastating 12-day conflict with Israel in June. Israeli ...

Iran's parliament will debate a letter calling for a change in the country's stated policy of not pursuing nuclear weapons. The letter to the Supreme National Security Council asks for a change in the ...

China has intentionally chosen to hide its nuclear doctrine as a core part of its strategy—exponentially increasing the risk ...

Aerial view of Hiroshima, Japan, after atomic bombing of August 6, 1945. Whether a nuclear weapon might again be used by one nation against another is a question that has haunted the world for nearly ...

Iran has the capacity to produce nuclear weapons and is prepared to change its policies on using them if faced with an existential threat, an adviser to its supreme leader said Friday in the latest ...

The actual flaw of the limited-war thinking of the Indian side is that it presupposes the possibility to predict and contain the escalation. The South East Asian strategic environment is not a sterile ...

No one watching the world’s first nuclear test near Alamogordo, New Mexico, in July 1945 could have imagined today’s times when nine countries—openly or quietly—possess more than 12,200 nuclear ...

For more than two decades, Pakistan’s nuclear weapons have functioned as a strategic equaliser against India’s growing conventional superiority. Islamabad’s nuclear posture was never designed ...

For strategic reasons, China has intentionally remained opaque about its nuclear arsenal and delivery mechanisms—in stark contrast to the relative openness of the American and Russian programs.

Emmanuel Macron is inclined to further deepen strategic dialogue with the Europeans BERLIN, October 1. /TASS/. The French government is working on updating the country’s nuclear doctrine and is ready ...

The fourth and last of the Arihant class nuclear powered and long range ballistic missile equipped submarine S4*, launched by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on October 16 last year, is likely to be ...