Europe is undergoing a significant strategic pivot toward nuclear energy as a, "baseload" backup, with Poland, Sweden, and Germany actively revising policies to embrace or return to nuclear power. Driven by the need for energy security, decarbonization, and reduced reliance on external energy sources following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, these nations are moving to build new reactors and extend the life of existing ones. 


Dangerous Nuclear Race Heats Up in Europe, Poland & Sweden Lead the Charge for European Nukes

For decades, Japan has been a pacifist nation. But now, they're considering the unthinkable: building their own nuclear arsenal.
We reveal why the world's most anti-nuclear nation is turning its back on its past and how Trump's policies are forcing America's allies to take their security into their own hands.

Unreliable America pushes Japan to nukes

A new survey reveals that 73% of South Koreans are in favor of the country developing its own nuclear weapons, reflecting growing concerns over regional security and North Korea's nuclear threat. The shift in public opinion highlights the changing attitudes toward defense policies in South Korea.



73% of South Koreans Support Developing Nuclear Weapons, Survey Shows

A new survey reveals that 73% of South Koreans are in favor of the country developing its own nuclear weapons, reflecting growing concerns over regional security and North Korea's nuclear threat. The shift in public opinion highlights the changing attitudes toward defense policies in South Korea.

Iran's leadership is conducting a "strategic debate" over whether the time has come for it to start making nuclear weapons, The New York Times reported on Thursday. Watch in for more details!

Iran's leaders mulling nuclear weapons: NYT Report

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia was thinking about possible changes to its doctrine on the use of nuclear weapons. Watch in for more details!

Putin says Russia is considering changing its nuclear doctrine

Arms tracker SIPRI is out with its latest report. The nuclear arms race is intensifying. India is expanding its nuclear arsenal. China is also boosting its nuclear stockpile. Are nations preparing for a possible nuclear war? Watch this video for all details.

India's nuclear arsenal surpasses Pakistan while China boosts nuclear stockpile

The Prime Minister of the latest NATO member Sweden has said he is open to allowing nuclear weapons on Swedish soil in war time. Watch in for more details!

NATO-Russia clash imminent? Sweden PM: Sweden is open to deploying nukes

The ultimate threat: Artificial Intelligence and the nuclear conundrum. When researchers pitted AI programs from leading tech companies against each other in simulated conflicts. The results were unsettling: The AI models displayed a disturbingly aggressive tendency, readily initiating arms races, deploying nuclear weapons. Watch the next story on why us is warning that only humans should control the nuclear weapons.

US warning: AI must not control nuclear weapons

AI and Nukes: An unimaginable threat

A UNSC draft resolution calling on countries to prevent an arms race in outer space has been vetoed by Russia. While the US has questioned this move accusing Moscow of hiding something Russia has retaliated asking why only nukes and why should not all forms of Weaponry be banned in Space.

Russia vetoes US-led UNSC resolution on space nukes

Russia vetoes UNSC resolution on space nukes

The United States and Russia are set to face off over nuclear weapons in space at the United Nations Security Council. The council is due to vote on a US-drafted resolution calling on countries to prevent an arms race in outer space.

US-Russia faceoff at UNSC over nukes in space

Russian President Vladimir Putin declared Tuesday that Moscow has no intention of deploying nuclear weapons in space, claiming that the country has only developed space capabilities similar to those of the US.

Rapidly evolving threat in space: Putin says, 'No plans to deploy nukes in space'

Many are frightened that Russian President Vladimir Putin might order the test of the Burevestnik missile, often referred to as the "Flying Chernobyl," known for its capability to stay airborne for extended periods while assessing potential vulnerabilities in Western defences, several media outlets reported.

Putin's birthday plans include the 'doomsday' 'flying Chernobyl' nuclear missile

President Vladimir Putin delivered a keynote address at the St Petersburg International Economic Forum, highlighting positive macroeconomic trends in the Russian economy and expressing doubt about the sustainability of Ukraine's military operations suggesting that Kyiv heavily relies on external sources for equipment and fighting capabilities.

Putin announces successful transfer of tactical nukes to Belarus, says Ukraine stands 'no chance'

In response to Russia's "violations" of the New START nukes deal, the US on Thursday took several countermeasures which included withholding updates on the "status or location of treaty-accountable items such as missiles and launchers," as per a US State Department press release Thursday.

US halts data sharing, inspection activities in response to Russia's 'violation' of New START nukes deal

The President of Belarus is offering nukes to any country that supports Russia. Will his offer find any takers? Was Lukashenko joking? Molly Gambhir reports.

Gravitas: Lukashenko offers nukes to anyone who supports Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday in a strong-worded speech against West announced that Moscow was suspending the major remaining nuclear arms control treaty, called the New START treaty, with the US.

Top 10 world news: Putin suspends nuke arms control treaty with US, Wang Yi to visit Russia, and more

As per reports, Inspectors from the UN atomic agency discovered uranium enriched to 84-percent purity in Iran last week, closer than ever to weapons-grade levels, citing two unnamed senior diplomats.

Iran on the cusp of producing nukes?

In response to North Korea's increasing nuclear and missile threats, South Korea and the United States are talking about potential cooperative planning and exercises utilising US nuclear capabilities, according to South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol in a newspaper interview. Yoon was reported by the Chosun Ilbo newspaper as adding that the cooperative planning and drills will be intended to improve the US "extended deterrence."

US-South Korea Mull Nuke Drills: President Yoon Suk-Yeol says talks ongoing

The leaders of the 20 largest economies in the world will next week condemn the use of nuclear weapons and any threat to use them, according to an early draft of a G20 statement, as reported by Reuters.

Use or threat of use, of nuclear weapons is 'inadmissible', Russia must end war: G20 draft

As Russia's nuclear rhetoric intensifies, the U.S. is taking Putin's threats seriously. Reports say, America is upgrading the nukes it stores in Europe. Older weapons are making way for newer & more lethal bombs. Which bombs are these? Molly Gambhir tells you.

Gravitas: U.S. is upgrading nukes in Europe

The United States has planned to store upgraded nuclear warheads in Europe. Experts say the move can mount tensions in Europe. 100 bombs are already stored in NATO bases in Europe.

U.S. speeds up plans to store upgraded nukes in Europe

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