See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. China has revealed how it is improving its nuclear forces to ensure the ...

Through the Cold War years, China maintained only a “minimum deterrent,” choosing not to pursue the nuclear stockpile or elaborate launch systems that the United States and Russia constructed. Instead ...

Navy successfully conducted the test launch of a strategic missile by a submarine on July 6, 2026. Photo: Xinhua. China's ...

The U.S. Air Force’s recent statements about the B-52 bomber’s nuclear role need to be understood in terms of both current capability and potential surge capacity. Public reporting indicates that, as ...

May 19 (UPI) --Russia embarked on two days of large-scale air, sea, and terrestrial military exercises with Belarus on Tuesday to practice preparing to deploy nuclear forces in the event of an ...

Tucked inside an answer about F-15s and F-16s was a price nobody requested: $15.9 million to make the A-10 a nuclear bomber.

L'ILE LONGUE, France (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron announced Monday that France will increase its nuclear arsenal and, for the first time, allow the temporary deployment of its nuclear-armed ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The United States recently conducted a war game to test the readiness ...

The United States needs a nuclear posture that can credibly deter limited, non-strategic nuclear war without either forcing it to escalate to central, strategic war or forcing it to lose an ongoing ...

On Feb. 5, New START, the last treaty limiting U.S. and Russian strategic nuclear arms, will expire — a dark milestone. But President Trump has an opportunity to put off such a nuclear competition and ...

A research team is using astrophysical explosions to understand the mysterious forces at work in some of the smallest building blocks in nature: atomic nuclei. In new research published in Nature ...