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Niger Announces Withdrawal of French Troops in Three Days
Bilateral Relations

Niger Announces Withdrawal of French Troops in Three Days

Niger's military regime led by General Abdourahamane Tiani declared the withdrawal of all French troops by December 22.

Finland’s President Niinisto Warns Europe About Nuclear War
Defence Politics

Finland’s President Niinisto Warns Europe About Nuclear War

President Sauli Niinisto of Finland says the Russian invasion of Ukraine was “a wake-up call” for Europe and NATO.

North Korea Launches New Tactical Nuclear Attack Submarine
Navy / Maritime

North Korea Launches New Tactical Nuclear Attack Submarine

North Korea christened a new tactical nuclear attack submarine on Sept. 6 that has been under development for years at the Pongdae Submarine Factory.

Tactical Nuclear Bombs on F-16s Will Lack Precision
Ammunition

Tactical Nuclear Bombs on F-16s Will Lack Precision

The US Air Force has confirmed that no plans exist for US Air Force or NATO to use the upcoming B61-12 nuclear bomb in its signature guided mode.

Putin Sends Nuclear Capable Iskander-M to Belarus
Weapon / Missile Bilateral Relations

Putin Sends Nuclear Capable Iskander-M to Belarus

Putin announces missile deployment in Belarus with nuclear capabilities fallowing meeting with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko.

U.S. Deployed its ‘nuke sniffer’ aircraft in the U.K.
Homeland Security

U.S. Deployed its ‘nuke sniffer’ aircraft in the U.K.

US Air Force deployed a WC-135W “Constant Phoenix”, a nuclear sniffer, to RAF Mildenhall Air Base in the United Kingdom on January 30, 2021.

FBI Trapped Nuclear Engineer for Selling Information
Navy / Maritime Country

FBI Trapped Nuclear Engineer for Selling Information

U.S. nuclear submarine engineer and his wife are arrested in West Virginia with espionage-related charges. The FBI set up a trap.

USAF Awards Raytheon $2 Billion Contract for Nuclear Missile
Weapon / Missile

USAF Awards Raytheon $2 Billion Contract for Nuclear Missile

United States Air Force awards Raytheon Technologies Corp a contract worth $2 billion to develop a new nuclear cruise missile.

India Commissions Nuclear Surveillance Ship
Navy / Maritime Sensors

India Commissions Nuclear Surveillance Ship

According to India based The Economic Times, India has commissioned its secretive nuclear missile tracking vessel.

Iran and N. Korea resumed missile collaboration
Air Weapon / Missile Bilateral Relations Defence Politics

Iran and N. Korea resumed missile collaboration

According to UN Report, Iran and North Korea have started to cooperate on ballistic missile and tactical nuclear weapons.

UN Chief in Search for Nuclear Detente between USA and Iran
Weapon / Missile Regional / Strategy Defence Politics

UN Chief in Search for Nuclear Detente between USA and Iran

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for the US and Iran to work together towards a nuclear solution.