Nuclear weapons

Security-Update: Europas nukleare Abschreckung – mit Claudia Major
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Nuke-talk is heating up among Europeans in Munich
France’s Macron hammers message of European strength
President teases upcoming speech on how French nuclear weapons can contribute to Europe’s security.
Germany’s Merz blasts ‘lost’ US leadership and says global order ‘no longer exists’
Chancellor Friedrich Merz confirms discussions underway on a European nuclear deterrent, at speech in Munich.
Western countries see World War III coming
Voters in leading allied states broadly support higher defense spending, but balk when faced with policy trade-offs.
Trump’s Greenland gambit pushes Europe to look to its own nuclear arsenals
European nations wanting “insurance” against Russia are looking to France and Britain to share their nuclear deterrents.
The last US nuclear weapons treaty with Russia is dying
Russian and U.S. nuclear arsenals could expand for the first time in three decades.
EU moves to blacklist Iran’s enforcer army
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has been blamed for thousands of deaths, and EU countries are close to adding the group to a terror list.
Trump threatens Iran with ‘massive Armada,’ ‘able to rapidly fulfill its mission, with speed and violence’
It’s the latest show of force in the international arena for a White House emboldened by a successful military operation in Venezuela.
With Trump, Iran may have to abandon its ‘delay, deflect, deny’ playbook
After decades of diplomatic niceties and concessions from the West, Tehran must accept the U.S. may be ready to finish the job of destroying its nuclear program.
The Arctic camp where troops are training for war with Russia
At Camp Viking in Norway, elite British forces ready for conflict — as European leaders try to focus American minds back to their own hemisphere.
Ukrainian civilians suffered deadliest year yet in 2025, UN says
Russia’s aggression persists despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts to end the war.
Russia hits Ukraine with nuclear-capable missile near EU, NATO border
Moscow’s use of the hypersonic Oreshnik missile is “a grave threat” to European security, Ukraine’s foreign minister said.
Trump will support more strikes on Iran if it rebuilds its missiles program
“We will knock the hell” out of Iran if they rebuild their nuclear capabilities, U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday.
Too early, too alone: France prepares for Russia as US withdraws
Paris has long worried the United States was an unreliable partner. Donald Trump is proving them right.
Compromise defense bill stymies Trump on Europe troop withdrawals
The National Defense Authorization Act also would repeal a pair of decades-old war authorizations and proposes an $8 billion boost to Trump’s defense budget.
Russia jabs Airbus in European tactical nukes spat
Aerospace chief had called on Europe to develop an arsenal. Moscow isn’t happy.
Europe needs tactical nukes to counter Putin, says Airbus chief
European aerospace heavyweight warns that the continent must have a stronger deterrent against Russia’s massive arsenal.
Trump can bring Putin to the table, says UK defense chief
Healey also provided an update on the coalition of the willing’s work to secure lasting peace once in Ukraine once the fighting is over.
Putin considers nuclear tests after Trump threat
The Russian president has asked for a feasibility study on resuming nuclear testing following a surprise announcement by his American counterpart.
Belgian minister invokes Selena Gomez in nuclear feud with Russia
Theo Francken wants Kremlin loudmouth Dmitry Medvedev to calm down, as duo spar over atomic arsenals.
Trump says he is restarting US nuclear testing
The announcement came moments before his meeting with Xi Jinping in South Korea.
US officials reportedly eye meeting between Trump and Kim Jong Un
The U.S. president head off on a tour of Asia later this month.
Top US nuclear weapons agency to furlough most staff amid shutdown
House Republicans pointed to the staff reductions as a national security consequence of the shutdown, pressing Senate Democrats to yield and vote to reopen the government.
The EU’s worst nightmare has never looked so real
If the far right gains control of parliament in the EU’s second-largest country, Europe will fundamentally change.
UN sanctions on Iran set to resume after push for delay fails
Efforts by China and Russia to delay the renewal of the sanctions failed to garner enough support in the U.N. Security Council on Friday.