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Over 13 days beginning on Oct. 16, 1962, the U.S. and Soviet Union were at the brink of a nuclear conflict. But since the Cold War ended, some historical assumptions about the crisis have changed.

BEIJING/WASHINGTON -- The Chinese military is steadily improving the capabilities of its fleet of nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines, which are capable of carrying strategic missiles. With its eye on China's medium- to long-term rivalry with the United States, Beijing is hurrying to develop a new type of submarine, efforts that…

Villagers became enmeshed in a battle for nuclear dominance – with the showdown leading Cuba to become one of the most militarised states in the world

The historian’s incisive account of the standoff between the US and Russia has chilling and timely lessons 60 years on

Energy infrastructure has been target of Kremlin’s latest attacks

With Russia’s reputation as a great military power in tatters, could President Vladimir Putin resort to nuclear weapons?

A missile strike has seriously damaged a key energy facility in Ukraine’s capital region, The governor of the Kyiv region said Saturday’s strike didn’t kill or wound anyone

India is now the sixth country to have nuclear-powered submarines with ballistic missile launch capabilities.

The new aid is aimed at restocking ammunition for advanced weapons systems used in Ukraine’s counteroffensive.

The move comes after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered deadly missile strikes across Ukraine.

Ukraine heralded a ‘new era of air defence’ as the US and UK rushed to deliver advance systems to Kyiv in response to devastating Russian missile strikes, Richard Hall reports