Nukes

Media captionWatch as key Saudi oil facility is engulfed in flames Iran is ready to destroy any country that launches an attack on its territory, a senior military official says. The commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guard warned the US and its allies to "b…

(Adds Iran denies "successful" cyber-attack on oil sites) DUBAI, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Iran will pursue any aggressor, even it carries out a limited attack, and seek to destroy it, the head of the elite Revolutionary Guards said on Saturday, after attacks on S…

Iran’s foreign minister warned Thursday that any attack on his country over a drone-and-missile strike on Saudi Arabia’s oil industry will result in “all-out war,” further pushing up tensions across the Persian Gulf. The comments by Mohammad Javad Zarif repr…

An influx of capitalist culture and a swelling desire for material goods could one day spell the end for North Koreas Kim dynasty and hasten the pariah states re-entry into the international community. Thats according to a high-ranking defector who spoke rece…

An influx of capitalist culture and a swelling desire for material goods could one day spell the end for North Korea’s Kim dynasty and hasten the pariah state’s re-entry into the international community. That’s according to a high-ranking defector who spoke r…

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un invited U.S. President Donald Trump to visit Pyongyang in a letter sent in August, a South Korean newspaper reported on Monday, citing diplomatic sources. The letter, the second Trump received from Kim last …

Key Point: The concern is that once Russia and China have perfected their own hypersonic capabilities the technology will begin spreading, as it often has historically with everything from missiles to nuclear weapons technology. It is extremely likely that I…

It might be a joke now, but the development of these capabilities could pose a real danger in the future. On August 29th, Iran attempted to put its newest commercial satellite, the Nahid-1, into orbit from a test range in the countrys north. The endeavor end…

Key Point: China's Type 091 Han-class submarines were terrible compared to their American counterparts, but they were Asia's first indigenously produced nuclear submarines. In 1974, the Peoples Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) accepted delivery of the countrys fi…

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - New U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Kelly Craft, started work at the 193-member world body on Thursday, pledging to defend U.S. values and interests, support friends and allies and advocate for the poor with “strong American …