Nuclear
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Oct- 2023 -20 October
China Says Nuclear Weapons Only Intended for ‘Self-Defense’
Beijing stressed its nuclear program was only intended for self-defense, insisting nations had nothing to fear as long as they did not threaten China.
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17 October
Russia Moves to Revoke Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
Russian lawmakers voted to revoke Moscow's ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, moving closer to abandoning an agreement that outlaws nuclear weapons testing.
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17 October
US B-52 Bomber Lands at South Korean Air Base
A nuclear-weapons-capable B-52 bomber landed in South Korea, in the latest show of US support for longtime ally Seoul in the face of North Korean military threats.
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16 October
Congressional Commission Says US Must Be Ready for Simultaneous Wars
A US congressional commission has called for the US to prepare for a “new reality” of facing two nuclear peer adversaries with “ambitions to change the international status quo.”
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4 October
US Air Force Taps Three Companies for Nuclear Fission Spacecraft
The US Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded contracts to three companies to develop nuclear fission technology for spacecraft.
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Sep- 2023 -27 September
Korea on ‘Brink of Nuclear War,’ North Warns UN
North Korea told the United Nations that the peninsula was at risk of nuclear war, as it blamed what it called hostility by the United States.
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20 September
Australia Conducts North Korea Nuclear Activity Air Surveillance
The Australian Defence Force has conducted air surveillance over North Korea to monitor illegal nuclear weapons development.
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19 September
Australia Plans $3B Fund to Expedite US Nuclear Sub Delivery
Australia is planning to invest $3 billion to expedite the delivery of five nuclear-powered submarines purchased from the US.
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15 September
UK, France, Germany Agree on Iran Nuclear Sanctions Strategy
The UK, France, and Germany on Thursday said they had agreed to a strategy maintaining nuclear proliferation-related sanctions on Iran.
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8 September
North Korea Announces New ‘Tactical Nuclear Attack Submarine:’ KCNA
North Korea announced it had built a "tactical nuclear attack submarine" as part of its effort to strengthen its naval force.
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