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Delegations from Russia and China, North Korea’s key allies in the Korean War, gathered in Pyongyang this week to celebrate North Korea’s “Victory Day” in the war that ravaged the Korean Peninsula seven decades ago as they align over another very contemporary conflict – Russia’s devastating invasion of Ukraine.

A handful of lawmakers want the Navy to research low-enriched uranium fuel to reduce nuclear weapons proliferation. But funding bans are on the horizon.

China has recently signed a nuclear energy deal with Pakistan worth $4.8 billion, accelerating its efforts towards civil nuclear cooperation, in a curios move to seek export customers in a market dictated by the West and Russia.In June this ...

An upward trend in military capabilities in Asia has been observed in recent years. The Ukraine war has made policymakers and defence chiefs more aware that inter-state conflict is not a thing of the past. Countries in the region, especially maritime states, are looking to strengthen themselves in the maritime domain,

The Americans and the Chinese faced off last weekend at the Shangri-La Dialogue security conference in Singapore. They accused each other of “bullying” and of having a “Cold War mentality,” letting the growing tension in the Chinese-American relationship spill over from the waters of the Taiwan Strait to the halls of the conference. These are not two ships passing in the

The world is seeing its most significant bolstering of military might since World War II, with countries boosting their budgets and increasing weapons manufacturing, experts told CNA on the first day of this year's Shangri-La Dialogue.

The "unstoppable" weapons have been making a lot of headlines, but the truth is complicated.

Blindingly fast and manoeuvrable, this new breed of weapon poses a tough challenge to defend – and they’re only just getting started

As President Biden and Group of Seven leaders gathered in Hiroshima, people in Japan wanted the setting to act as a powerful symbol for consensus toward banning nuclear arms.

As President Biden and Group of Seven leaders gathered in Hiroshima, people in Japan wanted the setting to act as a powerful symbol for consensus toward banning nuclear arms.