North Korea has commissioned its first nuclear-capable surface warship, a 5,000-ton destroyer named the Choe Hyon, in a ceremony that leader Kim Jong-un used to declare his navy's nuclear transformation is proceeding on schedule.
President Trump insisted Tuesday that Iran had "fully and completely" agreed to allow inspections of its nuclear sites as part of war-ending negotiations, even as Tehran's government flatly denied any such commitment.
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) passed a resolution demanding that Iran "suspend all enrichment" actions and allow inspectors to assess how much enriched uranium it holds.
North Korea on Thursday revealed a new facility for producing nuclear bomb fuel, with leader Kim Jong Un declaring his regime intends to expand its nuclear arsenal "at an exponential rate," the Associated Press reports.
A new Congressional Research Service report confirms that Chinese companies have continued supplying nuclear weapons and missile-related systems to Russia, North Korea, and Iran, despite more than two decades of U.S. warnings and a growing trail of sanctions.
President Donald Trump honored the 13 American service members killed during Operation Epic Fury at his Memorial Day address Monday at Arlington National Cemetery, pledging that Iran will never obtain a nuclear weapon and calling the fallen "wonderful souls, wonderful special people."
The U.S. Air Force launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base in Southern California early Wednesday morning, firing the weapon into the Pacific Ocean as part of a routine evaluation of the nation's nuclear deterrent.
