Earlier in the war, the missiles had an accuracy of 1-3 kilometres, but the most recent had an accuracy of between 50 and 100 ...

Evgeny Velikhov's many accomplishments in reducing the threat from nuclear weapons—during and after the Cold War—are ...

On January 27, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at enhancing the United States' missile defence capabilities in light of the growing threats from sophisticated ballistic, ...

President Trump’s blueprints to build a space-based missile defense shield could help him push for cuts in atomic weapons arsenals with Russia and other nuclear powers.

President Donald Trump has ordered the development of an "Iron Dome" defense system to shield the United States from an ...

The Chinese military has frequently dispatched air and naval forces around Japan's islands, which form part of a blockade ...

This new initiative expands upon decades of U.S. missile defense efforts, building on technologies from the Reagan-era ...

The executive order explicitly notes that the policy aims to achieve what was left unfinished by Reagan’s Strategic Defense Initiative that critics dubbed Star Wars.

In the years since the United States withdrew from the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty in 2002, the country's missile defence strategy focused largely on addressing threats from rogue states and ...

And much progress has been achieved in the years since President Bush’s 2001 decision to withdraw from the misguided 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty. But we are going to have to prioritize ...

Although the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty directly barred space-based interceptors, in 2001, then-President George W. Bush withdrew from the treaty, allowing another attempt to field a ...