Moon, Trump Discuss ‘Corresponding Measures’ for N. Korean Denuclearization
Byun Duk-kun | Yonhap News Agency
South Korean President Moon Jae-in and U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday discussed possible ways to reward North Korea for its denuclearization measures that will apparently include a second U.S.-North Korea summit.
U.S. and Russia to Discuss Nuclear Weapons Treaty Extension in October
Henry Foy | Financial Times
Russia and the U.S. will hold talks on potential extension to the New START nuclear weapons treaty in Geneva in October, a Russian Official said on Tuesday.
Iran, Major Powers Labor to Keep Nuclear Deal Afloat
Parisa Hafezi and John Irish | Reuters
The remaining parties to the Iran nuclear deal on Monday agreed to keep working to maintain trade with Tehran despite skepticism this is possible as U.S. sanctions to choke off Iranian oil sales resume in November.
Russian Submarine Fleet Capable of Launching Missiles Armed with Hypersonics and Nukes will be Ready for War by 2024
Amanda Macias | CNBC
A new Russian nuclear-powered submarine fleet, capable of launching intercontinental ballistic missiles outfitted with hypersonic weapons, will be ready for war by 2024, according to a person with firsthand knowledge of a U.S. intelligence report.
India Conducts Successful Interceptor Missile Test at Night
Economic Times
India successfully conducted an interceptor missile test off the Odisha coast Sunday night, achieving a major milestone in developing a two-layer Ballistic Missile Defence system, defence sources said.
Russia’s Nuclear Cruise Missile is Struggling to Take Off, Imagery Suggests
Geoff Brumfiel | NPR
It's a terrifying weapon: a nuclear-powered cruise missile that can fly anywhere on the planet, possibly spewing radioactivity as it goes. In March, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that his nation had successfully tested just such a machine. But new satellite imagery of a remote Russian test site suggests that the missile may not be working as well as claimed.