For the first time in more than half a century, there are no binding restraints on the buildup of the largest nuclear forces on Earth. The New START treaty expired on Feb. 5, 2026, ending the last agreed limits on U.

Taiwan is quietly preparing for a new wave of US weapons deals, signaling that the December packages were only the start of a longer rearmament cycle. As Chinese military pressure intensifies around the island, Taipei is trying to lock in both hardware and ...

The Feb. 5 expiration of the last key U.S.-Russia arms-control agreement, combined with uncertainty about the U.S. commitment to defend European allies, has U.S. lawmakers and former officials worried about the prospects of nuclear proliferation and a new ...

Cutting-edge armaments including a new short-range ballistic missile have been employed against targets