nuclear arms
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Dec- 2024 -20 DecemberAmericas
US Says China to Build 1,000 Nukes by 2030 in Staggering Annual Report
The Pentagon has released its annual report on China's military and security developments, including projections on its nuclear capabilities.
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18 DecemberNuclear
China Refuses Nuclear ‘Second Strike’ Capability for Pakistan
China turned down Pakistan's request for a nuclear second-strike capability earlier this year in return for a military base in the strategic port city of Gwadar.
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Nov- 2024 -2 NovemberWar
North Korea Says Will Stand By Russia Until ‘Victory’ in Ukraine
North Korea will stand by Russia until its victory in Ukraine, Pyongyang's foreign minister said in Moscow Friday, as the United States warned thousands of North Korean troops could be sent to combat in the Ukraine conflict in the coming days.
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Oct- 2024 -3 OctoberAsia Pacific
N. Korea Leader Threatens Use of Nuclear Weapons if Attacked
North Korea's Kim Jong Un said his forces would use nuclear weapons "without hesitation" if Pyongyang's territory was attacked by the South and its ally the United States.
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Jul- 2024 -18 JulyNuclear
China Says Halted Nuclear Arms Talks With US Over Taiwan Weapons Sales
China said it had suspended negotiations with the US on nuclear arms control in response to Washington's weapons sales to Taiwan.
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Jun- 2024 -17 JuneNuclear
Nuclear Arms Spending Soars as Global Tensions Swell: Studies
Nuclear-armed countries hiked spending on atomic weapons by a third in the past five years as they modernized stockpiles amid growing geopolitical tensions.
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13 JuneNuclear
Russia Expands Nuclear Drills to Areas Bordering NATO States
Russia has expanded its ongoing tactical nuclear weapons drills near Ukraine to include a military district that borders NATO member states.
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10 JuneNuclear
US Mulls Increased Deployment of Nuclear Weapons Amid Rising Threats
The US has floated the idea of fielding more strategic nuclear weapons in the future to deter growing threats from Russia, China, and other adversaries.
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Mar- 2024 -18 MarchCommentary
Nuclear Strategy and ‘the Delicate Balance of Terror:’ A Retrospective
Technological advancements and the establishment of a robust superpower balance rendered concerns about the vulnerability of America’s nuclear deterrent less pertinent over time.
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Feb- 2024 -29 FebruaryEurope
Putin Warns West of Nuclear War Risk
President Putin warned of a "real" risk of nuclear war if the West escalates the conflict in Ukraine.
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