Emergency plan for AUKUS nuclear submarine accident released
WA authorities have released details of how they would respond to a potential radiation leak from a nuclear-powered AUKUS submarine.
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PM condemns 'provocative' China missile test
Anthony Albanese said the act was “destabilising” and done without sufficient notice.
Trump claims deal with Iran ‘to be signed tomorrow’
However, he left a chilling threat for Iran if they did not agree to the deal.
China to be 'on parity' with the United States in nuclear weapons within years, official warns
"[China] has deliberately, and without constraint, massively expanded its nuclear arsenal."
Germany considering obtaining its own nuclear weapons
Fears that an 80-year alliance is coming undone could result in another player getting warheads.
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The last Russia-US nuclear treaty is about to end. What lies ahead?
The New START treaty is the last thread of anti-proliferation agreement between the world's biggest arsenals.
Trump makes 'immediate' nuclear weapons testing order, minutes before meeting Chinese president
Days after Russia tested two so-called nuclear "super weapons", Donald Trump has ordered the United States military to test its own atomic arsenal.
Trump officials fired nuclear staff not realising they oversee the country's weapons stockpile, sources say
Sources said the officials did not seem to know this agency oversees America's nuclear weapons.
Putin often cites Russia's 'nuclear doctrine' governing the use of atomic weapons. But what is it?
Since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, President Vladimir Putin and other Kremlin voices have frequently threatened the West with its nuclear arsenal.
World's nuclear powers strengthening arsenals as geopolitical tensions grow, report finds
Nuclear-armed countries are strengthening their arsenals and several have made ready new nuclear-armed or nuclear-capable weapons systems amid rising geopolitical tensions, a new report has found.