Nuclear

North Korea to Boost Nuclear Arsenal, Conventional Military: State Media

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Pyongyang will unveil a policy to advance both its nuclear arsenal and conventional military power at an upcoming key ruling party meeting, state media said Saturday.

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Iran Will Accept Nuclear Curbs if Sanctions Lifted: Report

Iran will accept limits on its nuclear program and restrictions to uranium enrichment if international sanctions are lifted, its foreign minister said in a piece in The Guardian on Sunday.

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Ex-Pentagon Official Urges White House to Form US Nuclear Enforcement Unit

The US may need a dedicated military and intelligence unit to confront nuclear proliferation threats, according to Henry Sokolski, executive director of the Nonproliferation Policy Education Center in Virginia.

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China Says Will Not Participate in Denuclearization Talks With US, Russia

China said it would not participate in denuclearization talks with the US and Russia, after President Donald Trump said he hoped to include Beijing in negotiations.

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N.Korea Could Produce 10-20 Nukes Per Year: S.Korea Leader

North Korea could soon produce 10 to 20 nuclear weapons per year, South Korea's dovish new president said Monday.

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Russia, Iran Discuss Nuclear Program Ahead of European Talks

The Iranian and Russian presidents discussed Tehran's nuclear program as European powers threaten to reimpose sanctions on Tehran over the moribund 2015 deal.

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Italy Boosts Security at Aviano US Nuclear Base Amid Russian Sabotage Fears

Italy has raised security at the US nuclear-capable air base in the northeastern town of Aviano after intelligence suggested a possible Russian-linked sabotage attempt.

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California Firm’s Portable Nuclear Reactor to Power US Military Base

California-based power generation company Radiant has signed an agreement to provide a mass-produced nuclear microreactor for a US military installation under the Advanced Nuclear Power for Installations program.

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California Nuclear Lab Automates Research With AI and Supercomputing

The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory a US state-sponsored hub for nuclear weapons and materials research in California, is tapping AI and next-gen supercomputers to revolutionize inertial confinement fusion experiments.

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US Nuclear Weapons Return to UK After 2008 Withdrawal: Reports

The US has reportedly transferred several B61-12 thermonuclear gravity bombs to the UK, more than 15 years after withdrawing them from British soil in 2008.

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