Nine countries currently either say they have nuclear weapons or are believed to possess them. The first to have nuclear arms were the five original nuclear weapons states — the United States, Russia, ...

SIPRI director Dan Smith acknowledged that the current rapid integration of AI into nuclear command and control systems could ...

Russia, China, India, Pakistan and North Korea deploy missiles capable of carrying nuclear weapons and are believed to be ...

Chinese commentators have said that Iran might have fared better against Israeli strikes if had been equipped with Chinese weaponry ...

China plans to operationalise its third aircraft carrier ‘Fujian’ this year as it has completed nearly three years of sea trials, setting the stage for the Chinese navy for the first time to operate ...

Pakistan conflict showed that nuclear weapons do not prevent conflict, but come with immense risks of escalation.

US officials estimate that Iran possesses the largest arsenal of ballistic missiles in the Middle East, with over 3,000 units ...