For the first time in more than half a century, there are no binding restraints on the buildup of the largest nuclear forces on Earth. The New START treaty expired on Feb. 5, 2026, ending the last ...

Eight decades after the introduction of nuclear weapons, [1] hindsight shows that the interest in this emblematic weapon system of the second half of the 20th century has always been heightened by the ...

The Cold War-era nuclear order—in which the United States and the Soviet Union held sway, establishing treaties that set the nuclear rules for the whole world—has clearly and irreversibly come to an ...

WASHINGTON, March 26 (Reuters) - (This March 26 story has been corrected to say that Admiral Richard Corell is a commander of STRATCOM, and that the hearing was not for his confirmation, in the ...

The U.S. Air Force’s recent statements about the B-52 bomber’s nuclear role need to be understood in terms of both current capability and potential surge capacity. Public reporting indicates that, as ...

MOSCOW — Russia on Tuesday began massive maneuvers of its nuclear forces featuring practice launches of nuclear-capable ballistic and cruise missiles in drills that come amid surge in Ukrainian drone ...