N.J. man sentenced for aiding Kremlin weapons procurement scheme
Aug. 19 (UPI) -- A Russian national living in New Jersey has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years for his role in helping the Kremlin…
Amy Madigan deserves an award for Aunt Gladys in ‘Weapons’
Which critics group will be the first to give Amy Madigan a prize for “Weapons”?Might she be the standout of the summer, the one most…
A hundred Hiroshimas | Nuclear Weapons
Hind Hassan examines the prospect of a new nuclear arms race, the companies helping to fuel it, and the dangers it poses.Eighty years after the…
China navy power on show in Pacific, signals ability to ‘contest’ US access | South China Sea News
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – When four Chinese vessels joined with Russian ships earlier this month in joint naval drills in the Sea of Japan, few…
Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ defence plan includes space missiles, lasers: Report | Donald Trump News
Plans shared with defence contractors also show a new missile field in the American Midwest, according to report.The administration of United States President Donald Trump…
Iran says IAEA talks will be ‘complicated’ ahead of agency’s planned visit | Nuclear Weapons News
The IAEA is yet to make a statement about the meeting, which will not include a visit to Iranian nuclear sites.Iran’s talks with the International…
Nagasaki cathedral bells to ring together since US atomic bombing of Japan | Nuclear Weapons News
Nagasaki’s Immaculate Conception Cathedral was rebuilt in 1959 after being almost completely destroyed in the explosion.Twin cathedral bells will ring in unison in Nagasaki for…
India may pause plans to buy US arms after Trump’s tariffs: Report | Business and Economy News
India is pausing plans to procure new weapons and aircraft from the United States in apparent retaliation for President Donald Trump’s tariff hike on its…
Germany to halt military exports to Israel for use in Gaza war | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Berlin says it will halt shipments of military equipment that could be used in Gaza after the Israeli security cabinet approved a plan to expand…
Fascinating Weapons will leave you with furrowed brow and palpitating heart
WEAPONS(18) 128mins★★★★☆THINGS that go bump in the night have long been a horror-story theme. But what about things that disappear in the night?That is the…
Majority seek end to Israel weapons sales: Survey spanning three continents | Israel-Palestine conflict News
A majority of people in five nations – Brazil, Colombia, Greece, South Africa and Spain – believe that weapons companies should stop or reduce trade…
Public opinion is split as US marks 80th anniversary of Hiroshima bombing | Nuclear Weapons News
On August 6, 1945, the United States became the first and only country in history to carry out a nuclear attack when it dropped an…
Russia ends moratorium on developing short-, medium-ranged nuclear weapons
Aug. 6 (UPI) -- Russia has announced it is ending its self-imposed moratorium on the development of short- and medium-range nuclear missiles, deepening a nuclear…
Japan’s Hiroshima marks 80 years since US atomic bombing | Nuclear Weapons News
Hiroshima’s mayor, Kazumi Matsui, warns of the dangers of rising global militarism.Thousands of people have gathered in Hiroshima to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the…
Russia, China naval forces to carry out joint Asia Pacific patrol: Report | Military News
Russian Pacific Fleet says joint patrol with China in the Asia Pacific will follow naval drill in the Sea of Japan.Russian and Chinese naval vessels…
Australia, Japan strike largest defence deal for advanced warships | Military News
Australian minister lauds deal for next-generation, Mogami-class frigates and their long-range missile capabilities.Australia and Japan have reached the largest defence-industry agreement ever between both countries…
Chargers’ Denzel Perryman won’t be charged in assault weapons case
The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office will not pursue charges against Chargers linebacker Denzel Perryman, who was arrested on suspicion of felony weapons possession…
Russia’s Medvedev issues warning as Moscow says not bound by missile treaty | Nuclear Weapons News
Russia is no longer bound by a moratorium on the deployment of short- and medium-range nuclear missiles, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said,…
Builders of Boeing weapons and fighter jets go on strike | Business and Economy News
Thousands of US workers hit the picket line at three plants in Illinois and Missouri.Thousands of workers at Boeing plants across the United States that…
Ukraine’s 2 anti-corruption agencies detain 4 in drone, weapons scheme
President Volodymyr Zelensky announced Saturday that four Ukrainians have been detained in an investigation of "large-scale" corruption by the nation's two anti-corruption agencies. File Photo…