Nuclear weapons

Iran agreed to give up enriched uranium in deal announced by Trump, say US officials

A satellite imagery of Iran's Isfahan nuclear site, which is believed to store most of the Islamic Republic's uranium stockpile.

As Trump weighs return to conflict in Iran, here’s what could be targeted next

Smoke rising after coordinated US and Israeli air strikes in Tehran on March 1, 2026.

UN nuclear non-proliferation talks fail

Previous reviews of the the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons in 2015 and 2022 were also unsuccessful.

Forum: Nuclear readiness will depend on culture of safety and accountability

Trump vows US will retrieve uranium from Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an announcement with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin (not pictured) in the Oval Office at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 21, 2026. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

US Space Force missile alert satellites at risk of critical defects

Lockheed Martin is one of four companies building a new satellite system to alert US forces of incoming missile attacks.

Supreme leader says enriched uranium must stay in Iran, Iranian sources say

Israeli officials said US President Donald Trump has assured Israel that Iran’s stockpile of highly enriched uranium will be sent out of Iran and that any peace deal must include a clause on this.

Russia flexes nuclear muscles as tensions rise with NATO

Russian service members take part in a nuclear forces exercise at an unidentified location in Russia, in this still image taken from handout footage released on May 20, 2026. Russian Defence Ministry/Handout via REUTERS

Russia says troops deliver nuclear warheads in major exercise

Russian service members take part in a nuclear forces exercise at an unidentified location in Russia, in this still image taken from handout footage released on May 20, 2026. Russian Defence Ministry/Handout via REUTERS

Iran talks making ‘good progress’, says US V-P Vance, but Washington ‘locked and loaded’

US Vice-President J.D. Vance holding a press briefing at the White House on May 19.

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