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March 15, 2023

Use of nuclear weapons would be 'end of North Korean regime,' Pentagon warns

A spokesman for the Department of Defense reiterated the U.S. military's standing policy to end the Kim regime if North Korea uses a nuclear weapon.

February 28, 2023

Iran could produce 'one bomb's worth of fissile material' in about 12 days, Pentagon official tells Congress

Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Colin Kahl told Congress on Tuesday that Iran could make enough fissile material for a nuclear bomb in just 12 days.

February 21, 2023

Putin issues nuclear warning to US, threatens to resume weapons tests

Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened Tuesday to resume nuclear weapons testing, claiming that the U.S. was attempting to overtake the country's arsenal.

February 2, 2023

North Korea threatens 'overwhelming nuclear force' in response to US military exercises

North Korea incensed by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's comments committing to further cooperation with South Korea on conventional, nuclear and missile defense capabilities.

February 1, 2023

Biden slammed for calling climate change more dangerous than nuclear weapons: 'This is petrifying'

Florida GOP Rep. Michael Waltz ripped President Biden for claiming that climate change is more dangerous than nuclear weapons, warning the take is "scary."

February 1, 2023

Rep. Michael Waltz slams Biden for climate change remarks: 'This is petrifying'

Rep. Michael Waltz, R-Fla., joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss Pakistan-linked militants using American weapons and Biden claiming climate change is a bigger threat than nuclear weapons.

January 29, 2023

WHO updates list of medicines governments should stockpile in case of a nuclear emergency

WHO released an updated report on Friday detailing medications that governments should have on hand in the event of a radiological or nuclear emergency.

January 26, 2023

Iran can fuel ‘several’ atomic bombs: UN nuclear official

Iran has enough highly enriched uranium to build “several” nuclear weapons if it chooses, the United Nations’ top nuclear official is now warning.

January 3, 2023

Kim Jong Un: North Korea must 'overwhelmingly beef up' military, nuclear arsenal

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un announced on New Years Day that he would be seeking to 'overwhelmingly beef up' the nation's military capabilities.

December 18, 2022

North Korea resumes weapons testing, launches two ballistic missiles that land near Japanese waters

North Korea fired a pair of ballistic missiles toward South Korea on Sunday, marking its first weapons test in a month. Japanese officials said the missiles landed near its waters.