Swinney says SNP right to oppose Trident as he welcomes defence spending boost
But the Scottish First Minister said it is the ‘wrong choice’ to fund increased spending by slashing international aid.
Vladimir Putin mouthpiece says UK 'perfect' target for nuclear weapons in rant
Vladimir Putin's propagandists have threatened to test nuclear weapons on Britain in response to Keir Starmer's announcement ...
Nuclear weapons provide 'no tangible benefit' to Scotland's security, insists John Swinney
The First Minister backed Keir Starmer's decision to increase UK defence spending but said cash should be spent on ...
Russia's upper house ratifies Nato-like military pact with Belarus
The Federation Council, the upper house of Russia’s parliament, has approved a law ratifying the Russia-Belarus Union State ...
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Belarusian parliament’s lower house ratifies security pact with Russia
The State Duma and the Federation Council (Russian parliament’s lower and upper houses) ratified the document on February 18 ...
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Debrief: DOD Deputy Nominee Presses For Increased Hypersonic Spending
The health of the U.S. military’s nuclear deterrence has long been touted as the Defense Department’s top priority. So when ...
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The Roots of the Islamic Republic’s Conflict with the West
In addition, Israel has carried out the largest airstrikes it has ever launched against Iran, reportedly weakening the ...
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Nominee for US deputy secretary of defense says US’ nuclear weapons need modernization
"It is critical to maintain and modernize all three legs of the triad - ICBMs, submarines, and bombers," Stephen A. Feinberg emphasized ...
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Can Europe confront Vladimir Putin’s Russia on its own?
On February 24th America sided with Russia and North Korea in voting against a UN resolution proposed by its European allies ...
Ukraine war: game theory reveals the complexities (and fragility) of a nuclear deterrent
So if the west does abandon Ukraine, game theory suggests that the world should expect a proliferation of nuclear powers.
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US’ nuclear gravity bomb with 50-kiloton warheads enters stockpile sustainment phase
Scientists in the United States have achieved a major milestone by completing the last production unit of the B61-12 nuclear ...
I hope this AI deepfake detection feature comes to more phones soon – but it needs one key upgrade to be truly useful
Honor has set a release date for its Deepfake Detection feature, but more needs to be done to combat misinformation online.