Genocide Memorial Day 2016: Nuclear weapons are 'an existential threat to humanity'
Events around the world are focusing on the threat that WMDs, particularly nuclear missiles, pose to mankind.
Fiona Keating Jan 16, 2016
Nuclear power plants in 20 countries 'do not have any protection' against cyberattacks
Nuclear Threat Initiative says many countries with nuclear facilities have poor protection for cyberattacks.
Mary-Ann Russon Jan 15, 2016
North Korea: Pyongyang claims it is ready to detonate H-Bomb capable of 'wiping out' US
The isolated nation said that their 'successful' testing last week was in response to US hostility.
William Watkinson Jan 14, 2016
Cold War-era document reveals US plans to nuke 1,200 cities
Declassified file shows US planned to use bombs far more powerful than the one it dropped on Hiroshima.
Karthick Arvinth Dec 24, 2015
Want a world without the threat of nuclear weapons? We must ban nuclear testing
Eight countries – including China and the US – have still not signed and ratified the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.
Erlan Idrissov Dec 15, 2015
North Korea hydrogen bomb: Kim Jong-un boasts of expanding nuclear arsenal
Kim Jong-un claims his country has developed hydrogen bombs for its nuclear arsenal.
Vasudevan Sridharan Dec 10, 2015
Threatening nuclear weapons in Syria is Putin's attempt to get Russia treated like a superpower again
Confusion over how to beat Isis gives Putin an opportunity to seem proactive and powerful.
Natalia Antonova Dec 09, 2015
War on Isis: Vladimir Putin raises spectre of nuclear weapons as Russia targets Daesh in Syria
Putin has remarked that cruise missiles targeting jihadists could be fitted with nuclear warheads.
Tom Porter Dec 09, 2015
North Korea test site activity could be a bluff
Satellite images showed construction of a test tunnel where country conducted three previous nuclear tests.
Adam Justice Dec 07, 2015
Poland denies move to join Nato nuclear programme
Deputy Defence Minister Tomasz Szatkowski had earlier said Poland was in talks to join the programme.
Agamoni Ghosh Dec 07, 2015
Poland could ask to join Nato's nuclear weapon-sharing programme
If a Polish request was approved, the country would be able to borrow arms.
Romil Patel Dec 06, 2015
New early-warning system could protect Earth from explosive space weather
Scientists hope to fully automate early-warning system to monitor the Sun's coronal magnetic fields in real time.
David Jess Nov 24, 2015
The hunt for Red Mercury: Isis tricked into chasing after mythical nuclear bomb substance
Isis and other Jihadists have been trying to purchase a mythical nuclear substance that is just a hoax.
Mary-Ann Russon Nov 21, 2015
North Korea rules out nuclear talks but ready for peace treaty with US
Pyongyang reacts to Barack Obama-Park Geun-hye statement.
Jigmey Bhutia Oct 18, 2015
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn appointed vice-president of CND
Corbyn has said he 'would not' press the nuclear button as prime minister and opposes Trident missile system.
Mark Banham Oct 17, 2015
Nuclear deal: Iran's parliament supports historic agreement with huge majority
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has come out to prohibit negotiations with the US.
Bauke Schram Oct 13, 2015
North Korea has ballistic missiles capable of reaching US, top official warns
Admiral Bill Gortney says US military ready to respond in the event of nuclear launch.
Karthick Arvinth Oct 08, 2015
John McAfee: A 10-year-old with internet access could acquire an EMP and destroy an entire city
Electromagnetic pulse generators capable of taking down entire cities are too easily accessible.
John McAfee Oct 07, 2015
Hilary Benn: Labour will support Trident and 'cornerstone of security' Nato
Shadow foreign secretary says his party will back the policies despite Jeremy Corbyn's criticisms.
Ian Silvera Sep 20, 2015
Iran nuclear deal: Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei backs parliamentary vote on historic agreement
Khamenei underlined that co-operation with the US is based only on this specific agreement.
Bauke Schram Sep 03, 2015
Scotland's Faslane nuclear base to get £500m investment
Clyde naval site, home of Trident submarines, to get funding over 10-year period.
Karthick Arvinth Aug 31, 2015
North Korea promises to continue nuclear programme to defend itself from the US
Ambassador from rogue Communist state makes announcement in rare interview.
Adam Justice Aug 14, 2015
Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Archive footage of the atomic bombs that shook the world
Archive video of the atomic bombs dropped by the US on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Alfred Joyner Aug 04, 2015
Hiroshima and Nagasaki: The rise of the nuclear bomb
The lead-up and consequences of the 1945 atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Lydia Smith Aug 02, 2015
Iran's Javad Zarif lashes out at John Kerry for 'military threat' over nuclear deal
Iranian foreign minister reacts sharply to Kerry's remarks at Senate hearing.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jul 25, 2015
Iran nuclear deal explained in 60 seconds
IBTimes UK explains the importance of the historic nuclear agreement between Iran and major world powers.
Alfred Joyner Jul 14, 2015
Iran nuclear deal: Oil price plummets as production is expected to pick up
Brent Crude fell by 1.52% after marathon talks by P5+1 officials resulted in a deal for Iran.
Bauke Schram Jul 14, 2015
Russia accuses US of encroaching, but insists it does not want arms race
Claims come after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced plans to build 40 more nuclear missiles.
Tom Porter Jun 17, 2015
Isis: India warns Islamic State can obtain nuclear weapons from Pakistan
India's Minister of State for Defence warns Isis can acquire nuclear weapons from states like Pakistan.
Maria Khan May 31, 2015
US launched massive Stuxnet cyber attack on North Korea that bombed
Pyongyang's communication isolation protected computers, source believes
Mary Papenfuss May 30, 2015
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