Nuclear Weapons

February 6, 2026 At a time when nuclear dangers are not just rising, but multiplying, we need all hands on deck in sounding the alarm and advocating for abolition of nuclear weapons. Over a million people gather in Central Park for the largest anti-nuclear demonstration in history on June 12,…

The prospect of renewed nuclear weapon stockpiling and global instability are spurring some countries to look more closely at nuclear protections — but Canada shouldn’t be among those, the defence minister and multiple experts say. Questions about nuclear proliferation and deterrence have increased amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats against…

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now! I’m Amy Goodman. Arms control groups are warning the world is moving closer to nuclear war as the U.S. continues to threaten to attack Iran and a major U.S.-Russia nuclear treaty…

TEHRAN, Iran — The U.S. and Iran may hold diplomatic talks in Istanbul on Friday as President Donald Trump weighs a possible military strike on the Islamic Republic, four senior Middle East diplomats and a U.S. official told NBC News. Other countries in the region are also expected to participate…

Trump says Iran wants deal as US armada approaches Steve Yates, who previously served as a security advisor to Vice President Cheney, appeared on ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to discuss President Donald Trump’s strategic military and naval maneuvers aimed at pressuring Iran, as negotiations over nuclear weapons continue. On Saturday,…

Published January 29, 2026 3:56am WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump urged Iran on Wednesday to come to the table and make a deal on nuclear weapons or the next U.S. attack would be far worse. Tehran responded with a threat to strike back against the United States, Israel and those…

Jan. 28, 2026, 9:18 AM EST Listen to this article with a free account Time is running out for Iran to make a deal, President Donald Trump warned Wednesday, as he urged the Islamic Republic to negotiate on nuclear weapons or face the force of a “massive armada” of American…

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday renewed threats to attack Iran, saying “time is running out” to make a deal on nuclear weapons, after Tehran rejected talks. “Hopefully Iran will quickly ‘Come to the Table’ and negotiate a fair and equitable deal — NO NUCLEAR WEAPONS — one that is…

By Nina LARSON Geneva (AFP) Jan 22, 2026 Nuclear weapons testing has affected every single human on the planet, causing at least four million premature deaths from cancer and other diseases over time, according to a new report delving into the deadly legacy. More than 2,400 nuclear devices were detonated…

The post-war international order may be tearing apart at the seams and international law is increasingly looking like a polite fiction, but we did just pass one notable milestone of global peace and stability: As of this month, the world has gone the longest time without a nuclear explosion since…