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International organization that seeks to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy, and to inhibit its use for any military purpose, including nuclear weapons
The NPT creates a "grand bargain": non-nuclear-weapon States (NNWS) agree not to acquire nuclear weapons and to accept IAEA verification, while the five recognised nuclear-weapon States (NWS) undertak...
President Trump ordered US strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites (Fordow, Natanz, Isfahan) on June 22, 2025; the administration and allied voices called the operation “obliteration” and said bunker‑b...
has begun—or plans to begin—controlled releases of more than a million tonnes of ALPS‑treated water from the wrecked into the Pacific, a decision and the say poses negligible radiological risk while s...
The group that governs and effectively controls international trade in nuclear materials, equipment and related technology is the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), an informal multinational export‑contro...
The June 2025 strikes reshaped regional alignments by tightening a U.S.–Israeli security partnership while simultaneously alienating many regional and global actors and weakening Iran’s conventional a...
Russia carried out a large, coordinated missile-and-drone barrage in early December that Ukrainian officials and multiple outlets say involved roughly 653 attack drones and 51 missiles, struck at leas...
— the aboard K‑431 in August 1985 and the and subsequent loss of K‑219 in October 1986 — exposed chronic weaknesses in submarine refuelling, missile‑fuel handling and emergency response, prompting , t...
The phrase “similar agreements to the ” points to a family of multilateral export‑control regimes, bilateral civil‑nuclear cooperation pacts, and industry/regulator networks that together govern techn...
The June 2025 strikes — a coordinated Israeli campaign followed late in the 12-day war by a large-scale U.S. operation dubbed “Midnight Hammer” — targeted Iran’s Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan nuclear com...
Russian forces launched a massive overnight missile-and-drone barrage that Ukraine and multiple news agencies report involved about 653 drones and 51 missiles, with Ukrainian air defenses claiming the...
Ukraine’s official tallies cited in multiple outlets say Russia launched roughly 653 drones and 51 missiles (total ~704 air attack weapons) and Ukraine reported shooting down or neutralising about 585...
Ukrainian drone strikes have repeatedly hit infrastructure in occupied southern Ukraine, including Berdyansk and Melitopol, and Ukraine openly fields large drone forces—both facts documented in open r...
The war in Ukraine is not at an end: fighting, territorial shifts, and high-intensity strikes continue across multiple fronts, with recent reporting showing significant Russian territorial gains in No...
Global momentum for nuclear is real: the IEA says nuclear generation will hit a record in 2025 and global generation is forecast to grow ~3% annually through 2026, driven by restarts, uprates and new ...
A state joins the NPT by depositing an instrument of ratification, accession or succession with one of the three depositary governments and, if it will be a non‑nuclear‑weapon state, must accept IAEA ...
Israel’s June 13, 2025 strikes on Iran are presented by multiple outlets as a concerted effort to degrade Iran’s nuclear program and strike military targets Israel views as existential threats; offici...
The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) did contain explicit, enforceable provisions that barred Iran from using cash freed by sanctions relief to fund terrorism; the agreement focused narrowly...