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Which countries have nuclear weapons? What we know after US attacks on Iran sites
On the heels of US attacks on three nuclear sites in Iran Saturday, here's a look at which nations currently possess nuclear ...
Have we all gone mad? What we get wrong about nuclear weapons | Column
According to the standard justification, nuclear weapons uniquely deter violence and serve as a foundation for global peace.
GOP megabill extends and expands compensation for nuclear weapons radiation victims
The Republican megabill passed by Congress on Thursday contains an extension and expansion of a program to compensate ...
These countries have nuclear weapons or are believed to have them
Nine countries currently either say they have nuclear weapons or are believed to possess them. The five original nuclear ...
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US nuclear weapons get more expensive: $1 trillion by 2034 - USA TODAY
Price of US nuclear weapons jumps 25% to nearly $1 trillion by 2034, budget office says The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office's estimate does not include recently discovered cost overruns ...
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Iran can still build nuclear weapons without further enrichment. Only diplomacy will stop it
Iran's stockpile of uranium enriched at 60 percent would be enough to make several relatively unsophisticated nuclear weapons ...
Iran assesses the damage and lashes out after Israeli and US strikes damage its nuclear sites
Iran is assessing the damage and lashing out over the American and Israeli airstrikes that damaged its nuclear sites.
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US wants new nuclear weapons to counter Russia but says there is no arms race
During a visit to US Strategic Command last week, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper oversaw a “table top” war game exercise where Russian military forces used a “tactical” nuclear weapon ...
Iran’s president orders country to suspend cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog IAEA
The order by President Masoud Pezeshkian included no timetables or details about what that suspension would entail.