Nuclear security is ultimately tested not by declarations of responsibility but by the ability of a state to guarantee that its most dangerous materials never fall beyond its control. In the nuclear age, a single failure in storage, oversight, or accountability can transcend national borders and create consequences that no government can contain. This is […]
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Russia says nuclear weapons the ‘only’ guarantee against global war
Nuclear weapons are the “only” bulwark preventing the world from slipping into a global war, the Kremlin said Wednesday amid fears of a fresh multi-country arms race. The last nuclear arms control treaty between Russia and the United States, New START, expired in February, releasing restrictions on the world’s two largest nuclear powers. There have […]
Trump insists Iran has agreed to nuclear inspections
US President Donald Trump insisted on Tuesday that Iran has agreed to allow nuclear inspections long into the future, despite statements from Iran that it has not done so. “Iran has fully and completely agreed to highest level Nuclear inspections long into the future (Infinity!!!),” he wrote in a social media post. “This will insure […]
There’s no logic behind Trump’s North Korea-Iran nuclear paradox
During President Trump’s first term, tensions between the U.S. and North Korea soared to their highest danger level in decades. Many feared that the two countries were perilously close to war. The crisis peaked in mid 2017. North Korea accelerated its nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs while the U.S. responded with increasingly forceful rhetoric […]
Memon praises country leadership for nuclear tech
The Sindh Senior Minister, Sharjeel Inam Memon on the occasion of Yom-e-Takbeer credited Pakistan Peoples Party’s founding Chairman and former Prime Minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto for giving nuclear weapons technology to the country. In a statement issued here on Thursday he said May 28 would always be remembered as a momentous day in the history […]
Drone strike sparks fire on edge of UAE’s nuclear power plant
A drone strike targeted the United Arab Emirates´ sole nuclear power plant on Sunday, sparking a fire on its perimeter. There were no reports of injuries or radiological release, but it highlighted the risk of renewed war as the Iran ceasefire remains tenuous. No one immediately claimed responsibility, and the UAE did not blame anyone. […]
Nuclear Safety Is a Practice, Not a Claim
India projects itself as a responsible nuclear power, one with credible command-and-control systems, a strong safety culture, and mature institutional oversight. This narrative is central to India’s claims for strategic legitimacy and global leadership. Yet publicly documented incidents over the past two decades reveal a more troubling reality: recurring failures in radioactive material control, uneven […]
US Democratic congressmen demand Trump administration break silence on Israel’s nuclear arsenal
Thirty Democratic members of the U.S. Congress are pushing Secretary of State Marco Rubio to break Washington’s long silence on Israel’s nuclear arsenal, according to a report The Washington Post. The lawmakers, led by Congressman Joaquin Castro of Texas, argue that the U.S. silence on Israel’s nuclear programme is no longer defencible in light of […]
Iran FM looks to more nuclear talks, but warns US against any attack
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Saturday he hoped talks with the United States would resume soon, while reiterating Tehran’s red lines and warning against any American attack. According to excerpts published on his official Telegram channel during an interview with the Al Jazeera network, Araghchi said that Iran’s missile programme was “never negotiable” […]
Iran, US nuclear talks in Oman were a good start, FM Araghchi says
Nuclear talks between Iran and the United States held in Oman on Friday were a good beginning and will continue, Iran’s foreign minister said, after growing concerns that a failure in the high-stakes negotiations could set off another Middle East war. “It was a good start to the negotiations. And there is an understanding on […]