US and South Korea Double Down Against North's Nuclear Weapons and WMD

The U.S. warned that any nuclear attack by North Korea is unacceptable and will result in the end of that regime. Read More

North Korea Issues Nuclear Warning After Report of New US Strategy

A spokesperson for the country's foreign ministry warned the U.S. nuclear strategy update will have a "negative impact on the security situation." ... Read More

The nuclear arms race never ended — and the US must not cede the lead

A nuclear buildup and revamped strategy will put the United States in position to bargain with China, Russia and other nuclear rivals — and put those rivals in the position of needing to ... Read More

US researchers find possible launch site for Russian nuclear missile Putin claims is ‘invincible’

Two U.S. researchers say they have identified the probable deployment site in Russia of the 9M370 Burevestnik, a new nuclear-powered, nuclear-armed cruise missile touted by President Vladimir ... Read More

Biden Approved Secret Nuclear Strategy Refocusing on Chinese Threat

In a classified document approved in March, the president ordered U.S. forces to prepare for possible coordinated nuclear confrontations with Russia, China and North Korea. By David E. Sanger David E. Read More

Doubting America’s ‘Nuclear Umbrella,’ Some South Koreans Want Their Own

Washington says it would defend the South against North Korea with nuclear arms, if need be. But more ... weapons. For a while, Washington had two important partners in that effort: China and Russia. Read More

US researchers identify likely launch site for Russia's new nuclear-powered missile, Reuters reports

Two U.S. researchers claim to have pinpointed the likely deployment site in Russia for the 9M730 Burevestnik, a nuclear-powered cruise missile that President Vladimir Putin has hailed as "invincible." ... Read More

Reluctantly, America eyes building more nuclear weapons

China is building hundreds of missile silos in its northern deserts. Vladimir Putin blusters about using nuclear weapons and threatens to aim more ... to deter China, Russia and North Korea ... Read More

Trump says North Korea, Russia ‘at the top of their game’ — but won’t ‘do anything bad to Iran’

Former President Donald Trumpwarned in an X Space that the authoritarian leaders of North Korea and Russia are “at the ... He also addressed Iran, saying that the US adversary “would not ... Read More

US releases $3.5 billion to Israel to spend on US weapons, military equipment

WASHINGTON, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Washington will provide Israel $3.5 billion to spend on U.S. weapons and military equipment, the State Department said on Friday, with the release of the money coming ... Read More

China will limit exports of antimony, a mineral used in products from batteries to weapons

China says it will restrict exports of a mineral used in a wide range of products from batteries to weapons BEIJING ... night-vision goggles and nuclear weapon production, according to a ... Read More

60 Minutes Archive: Coverage of North Korea

Ahn, who's part of an activist group that broke into the North Korean embassy in Madrid, Spain, in 2019, says he was attempting to help North Korean embassy staff defect. North Korea says the ... Read More