Israeli Prime Minister Says Tehran Must Never Acquire Nuclear Weapons Remarks Come Amid Continued Regional Tensions Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned that some figures in Iran believe they can still “play America,” while others view U.S. President Donald Trump as too tough to confront. Netanyahu said that, ultimately, it is Israel’s determination that […]
The U.S. government has clarified that the nuclear weapons testing ordered by President Donald Trump will not involve actual nuclear detonations. Speaking during an interview on Sunday, Energy Secretary Chris Wright explained that the upcoming exercises are focused on what officials refer to as system tests procedures designed to assess the reliability and readiness of […]
U.S. President Donald Trump has urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to prioritize ending the war in Ukraine rather than testing new nuclear capable missiles, following Moscow’s announcement of a successful test of the Burevestnik nuclear powered cruise missile. Speaking to reporters during a campaign stop, Trump criticized the test, calling it “a dangerous distraction” and […]
Moscow — Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that Russia has successfully tested a nuclear-powered cruise missile, bringing the long range Burevestnik system known in NATO as “Skyfall” closer to potential deployment. During a televised briefing from a military command post, where Putin appeared in camouflage uniform, he said the missile’s nuclear propulsion system gives it […]
Kim Jong Un Oversees Display of Strategic Arsenal Before Global Delegates North Korean leader Kim Jong Un presided over a major military parade in Pyongyang, where the country unveiled its latest intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), according to a report released Saturday. The high profile event, held in Kim Il Sung Square, was attended by international […]
HISTORICAL CONTEXT: THE WWII ARMS RACE, THE MANHATTAN PROJECT & THE ATOMIC BOMB When we consider the history of nuclear weapons, we typically think of the Manhattan Project – which was the unprecedented, top-secret World War II government program in which the United States rushed to develop and deploy the world’s first atomic weapons before […]
Thousands gather in solemn remembrance as Hiroshima Mayor calls on global leaders to eliminate nuclear arms. Hiroshima, Japan — August 6, 2025 — On the 80th anniversary of the world’s first wartime atomic bombing, thousands of people gathered in Hiroshima to honor the victims and renew calls for a nuclear-free world. At 8:15 a.m., the […]
In the early hours of Sunday, June 22, 2025, U.S. military forces executed coordinated airstrikes on three of Iran’s most sensitive nuclear facilities Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan. President Donald Trump called the action a “spectacular military success.” The Iranian government has condemned the attacks, vowing retaliation and warning of “everlasting consequences.” Details of the Operation […]
“War is always a defeat,” pontiff reminds world leaders during weekly audience In a powerful and emotional address at the Vatican’s weekly General Audience, Pope Leo XIV delivered a scathing condemnation of global conflicts and the escalating use of modern weaponry. Calling for renewed peace efforts, the pontiff urged nations to resist the normalization of […]
Iranian intelligence officials claim to have obtained a trove of sensitive Israeli documents, including details about nuclear facilities, military defenses, and diplomatic relations with key Western nations. The bold assertion, made without supporting evidence, has escalated already tense rhetoric between Tehran and Tel Aviv. Iran’s Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib announced the alleged acquisition on state […]