Nuclear Weapons

So-Called "Limited" Nuclear War Would Actually Be Very Bad and Kill Tens of Millions, Warns New Report
A nuclear war would kill millions of people, a new report reminds the Pentagon.
Rejecting Idea of 'Photo Op' Diplomacy With Trump, Iran's Rouhani Says No Talks Unless US Sanctions Lifted
Jon Queally, staff writer
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani speaks in Tehran on August 27, 2019. (Photo: president.ir)
"It's possible with PhotoShop—but not in reality. Unless the U.S. removes all the sanctions—then there will be a new situation for us to consider."
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Refusing to Take Real Climate Action, Trump Reportedly Suggests Using Nukes to Stop Hurricanes
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"What if instead of dropping nuclear bombs on hurricanes we just passed a Green...
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'Nuclear Weapons Arms Race Is Here': Russians, Anti-Nuke Experts Denounce US Missile Test
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DoD tests missile
A spokesperson for Russian President Vladimir Putin said that "such tests only...
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Faith-Based Peace Activists, Facing 25-Year Sentence, Defend Disarmament Action at Nuclear Submarine Base
Anti-nuclear weapons activists from Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament stage a die-in protest outside Westminster Abbey on May 3, 2019 in London.
In Wake of Nuclear Treaty Collapse, Putin Says if US Pursues Previously Banned Missiles, Russia Will Also
Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and U.S. President Ronald Reagan
Fears of 'Nuclear Chaos and Potential Catastrophe' Rise After US Exits Landmark Cold War-Era Treaty With Russia
If Trump Wants to 'Talk About Our Missiles,' Says Iranian Foreign Minister, US Must Stop Pouring Theirs Into Middle East
Iran's Atomic Energy Organization spokesman Behrouz Kamalvandi and government spokesman Ali Rabiei
Increasing Pressure on Europe to Salvage Nuclear Deal, Iran Announces Plans to Exceed Uranium Enrichment Cap
An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the "Sidewinders" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 86 launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) May 10, 2019 in the Red Sea.
Pentagon Releases, Then Deletes, Document Detailing Use of Nukes to Restore 'Strategic Stability'
Iran Denounces Trump's 'Hollow' Offer of Negotiations After US Imposes Latest Sanctions
Alarm as Trump Energy Dept Redefines 'High-Level' Nuclear Waste to 'Low-Level' in Order to Save Disposal Costs
North Korea Calls John Bolton a 'War Maniac' Who Is 'Wrecking Peace and Security' Across the Globe
Iran Urges Diplomacy as Trump White House Ramps Up 'Wildly Reckless' Threats of War
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If You Cannot Trust Saudis With Bone Saw, Says US Lawmaker, 'You Should Not Trust Them With Nuclear Weapons'
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