Russian leader Dmitry Medvedev has sparked concern with a strong warning about the potential transfer of nuclear weapons to Ukraine. He expressed his disapproval through the messaging app Telegram, targeting U. S. politicians and journalists who have suggested this possibility. Medvedev labeled the idea as "absurd" and questioned the mental state of those proposing i...
In the final stretch of his term, President Joe Biden has laid out clear rules for using artificial intelligence in national security. He wants to make sure the US keeps up with competitors like China while also avoiding AI's darker sides, like launching nukes or limiting free speech. The new plan, unveiled by national security adviser Jake Sullivan, isn't just about...
North Korea is sending thousands of troops, including elite forces, to support Russia in the Ukraine war. This move suggests that Russia is running low on soldiers and supplies. The war has already claimed many Russian lives, and now, North Korea is stepping in with significant reinforcements. These troops could help Russia regain momentum in the conflict. However, t...
South Korea's president, Yoon Suk Yeol, has vowed action after reports surfaced that North Korea is sending troops to help Russia in Ukraine. He met with Poland's president, Andrzej Duda, to discuss defense cooperation amid the conflict. The U. S. and South Korea believe around 3, 000 North Korean troops are already in Russia, with plans to send more. This move viola...
In the past few weeks, Israel has dealt big blows to Iran's proxies, Hezbollah and Hamas. This has weakened Iran's grip on the region. The U. S. election is coming up, and how America handles this situation could change things greatly. Israel wants to strike back at Iran, but the U. S. has its own problems to deal with. The Middle East is a tough place, and for a lo...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky recently hinted at a dramatic shift in policy. In a conversation with former U. S. President Donald Trump, he warned that Ukraine might seek nuclear weapons if not accepted into NATO. This ultimatum was delivered from Brussels, where Zelensky met with EU leaders to present his war strategy. Though NATO Secretary General Mark Rut...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky recently discussed Ukraine's need for NATO membership. He highlighted that 30 years ago, Ukraine gave up its nuclear weapons as part of the 1994 Budapest Memorandum. This deal promised security assurances from Russia, the UK, and the US in exchange for Ukraine's nuclear disarmament. However, Ukraine feels it has been the only co...
Ukraine's Foreign Ministry has shot down a report by German tabloid BILD, which claimed that Ukraine is planning to build nuclear weapons. The ministry's spokesperson, Heorhii Tykhyi, insisted that Ukraine is committed to the 1994 Budapest Memorandum, where it agreed to give up its nuclear weapons in exchange for security guarantees from the US, UK, and Russia. Tykhy...
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky shared an interesting perspective at the European Council in Brussels. He mentioned that he had discussed with former U. S. President Donald Trump the possibility of Ukraine pursuing nuclear weapons if it doesn't get entry into NATO. Zelensky emphasized that their first choice is to join the 32-nation Atlantic alliance. He recal...
Ever wondered what it takes to bring global peace? Well, it seems like the answer lies in the efforts of Japan's Nihon Hidankyo. This incredible group was recently awarded the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize for their tireless work towards a nuclear-free world. Established in 1956 by survivors of the atomic bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, known as Hibakusha, this organiza...