The Russia -Ukraine war is turning out to be the war of might. Russia & NATO are flexing their nuclear muscle as they conduct simultaneous drills. Both say these are regular drills but the timing has raised questions about what the superpowers are upto.


Russia, NATO Flex Nuclear Muscle Separately

President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday (October 22) oversaw a test of Russia's nuclear forces on land, sea and air to rehearse their readiness and command structure.

The test included the launch of a land-based "Yars" intercontinental ballistic missile from a cosmodrome, the launch of a "Sineva" ballistic missile from a nuclear submarine in the Barents Sea, and the launch of nuclear-capable cruise missiles from strategic bombers.

Russia carries out regular drills of its nuclear forces to put them through their paces and to remind adversaries that it holds the world's largest nuclear arsenal at a period of soaring East-West tensions.

Russia: Nuclear Threat Will Grow if US Rejects Moscow's Proposal on Arms Control

Thousands of U.S. nuclear weapons workers could face mass layoffs as the government shutdown stretches into its third week. The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), responsible for maintaining the U.S. nuclear arsenal, warns of severe disruptions if funding isn’t restored. What’s at stake for national security and the workers caught in the crossfire?


U.S Government Shutdown Showdown: No End In Sight?

Iran has said it is no longer bound by restrictions on its nuclear programme as a landmark 10-year deal between it and world powers expired, though Tehran reiterated its “commitment to diplomacy”.

Iran Nuclear Deal: Iran Ends Compliance as 2015 Nuclear Deal Expires

US President Donald Trump on Sunday (Oct 5) warned that he would bomb Iran again if the country restarts its nuclear programme, saying the United States “won’t wait so long this time.” Speaking at a Navy Day event at Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia, Trump referenced the June 22 US airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear sites, calling them “perfectly executed.” Trump alleged that Iran was just a month away from having a nuclear weapon when the US struck its nuclear facilities, and vowed that he would order another strike if Tehran attempts to restart its nuclear programme.

Trump Threatens To Bomb Iran Again, Says US ‘Won’t Wait So Long This Time’

The United Nations Security Council has voted not to permanently lift economic sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme, delivering a major economic blow that Tehran claims is “politically biased”.


BREAKING: UNSC Votes to Reinstate Sanctions on Iran’s Nuclear Program

UN Security Council permanent members China and Russia backed Iran in rejecting a move by European countries to reimpose UN sanctions on Tehran loosened a decade ago under a nuclear agreement.


Russia & China shield Iran from European sanctions

Iran Allows UN Inspectors at Busher; Iranian Lawmakers Protest Against Inspection | WION World News



Iran Allows UN Inspectors at Busher; Iranian Lawmakers Protest Against Inspection | WION

On India’s 79th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly condemned Pakistan for heightening tensions, warning against nuclear threats. He affirmed that any misadventure by the enemy will be met with a decisive and befitting response from the Indian Armed Forces.


Independence Day 2025: India Celebrates Its 79th Independence Day | PM Modi Hoists Tricolour

On June 21, 2025, the us used B-2 bombers to strike Iran’s nuclear sites at Fordo, Natanz, and Isfahan. However, Iran claims key uranium was moved before the attack; experts and satellite images also suggest there might be a partial evacuation.

Did Iran dodge B-2 Bomber strike on its nuclear facility? Here is what we know so far..

The US president described the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan with his odd choice of words, adding that it was getting deeper and more. WORLD INDIA NEWS

'Very nasty word'? Trump uses the 'N-word' as he again cries for credit in India-Pak conflict | Here's what he said

The IAEA has confirmed that there are no radiation leaks in Pakistan amid recent ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan.The agency stated that pakistan’s nuclear facilities remain secure and under proper monitoring.

IAEA confirms no radiation leaks in Pakistan amid recent saftey concerns

Iran has proposed a joint nuclear-enrichment venture involving regional Arab countries and American investment as a novel alternative to dismantling its nuclear program. The proposal was reportedly made during talks in Oman with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff.

Iran Floats Nuclear Deal With US, Arab States

For decades Pakistan has wielded the threat of nuclear retaliation as its go-to deterrent whenever conventional military pressure mounts operation Sindoor shows how India decisively hit deep inside Pakistan to destroy terror hubs. Watch in for more details!

Why Pakistan is scared of pushing the nuclear button?

US President Donald Trump has reiterated his resolve for total dismantlement of Iran's nuclear program, leaving Tehran with an option to access civilian nuclear energy under strict conditions. Watch in for more details!

US President Trump seeks 'total dismantlement' of Iranian nuclear programme

#GRAVITAS | In a landmark achievement for fusion energy, ITER-- an international collaboration of more than 30 countries has completed all components to put together the world’s largest superconducting electromagnet system. Watch this video to find out more.

Global nuclear fusion project crosses major milestone

First it was trade, then it was tech, and then came the Indo-Pacific standoff and cyber snooping. The US-China-Russia rivalry that has been evolving from a contest of influence to a global turf war is now going beyond the planet. Watch in for more details!

Russia & China join hands to build lunar research station by 2035

Our world today is fraught with danger. The tensions between the West and Russia are rapidly escalating. Russia says the future of nuclear arms control with the US and others looks bleak for now, while Trump has ordered to speed up the production of new nuclear weapons. This story takes a closer look at why the risk of nuclear warfare is at its highest point in decades. Take a look.

How nuclear triads are redefining global powerplays?

World | Iran and the United States concluded talks over Tehran's nuclear programme. The White House said that talks between the two adversaries were "positive"

'A step forward': US says nuclear talks with Iran 'positive', both sides to meet again on April 19

Tehran's nuclear programme has seen shifts motivated by wars, global scrutiny and covert operations. We track Iran's uranium enrichment cycle.

Why isn't Iran allowed nuclear weapons?

#Gravitas General Anthony J. Cotton, the head of U.S. Strategic Command, has warned about Iran's advancements in nuclear and missile technology.  According to Cotton, Iran could potentially manufacture a nuclear weapon in as little as one week.

Iran can build nukes in a week: US general

In a race that could redefine global power dynamics for centuries to come, Beijing has just taken a commanding lead. Chinese scientists have created temperatures six times hotter than the core of our actual Sun, potentially unlocking unlimited clean energy, while Western competitors fall behind. Here's a report.

Nuclear fusion milestone: 'Artificial sun' reaches 100 million degrees for 1,000 seconds

Germany's Merz expressed interest in holding talks with France and the UK about the possibility of sharing nuclear capabilities. The proposal aims to strengthen European security and cooperation on defense matters.

Germany wants France, UK to boost US shield

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei rejected talks with US, calling it deception. From rejecting US nuclear talks to accepting China's invitation to host nuclear talks, a lot revolves around Iran's uranium. Why is China hosting these nuclear talks?

Iran rejects US accepts China's invite for nuclear talks

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