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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres attends the 11th Review Conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) at the United Nations Headquarters

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'Looming' risk of nuclear arms race, UN meeting hears

With global geopolitical friction only heightened since the last meeting, it was unclear what the gathering at UN headquarters could achieve

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

28 April, 2026

US President Donald Trump meets with Lebanon's Ambassador to the US, Nada Hamadeh Moawad, and Israel's Ambassador to the US, Yechiel Leiter, at the White House in Washington, DC

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Trump rules out striking Iran with nuclear weapon

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

24 April, 2026

Maxar satellite imagery shows extensive building damage across the Isfahan nuclear technology center

US-Israel war on Iran

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Much of Iran's near-bomb-grade uranium likely in Isfahan: IAEA

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

10 March, 2026

France's President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech next to nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine on March 2, 2026

France

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France to boost nuclear arsenal, could deploy to European allies

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

02 March, 2026

US President Barack Obama (L) and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev hold documents after signing a landmark treaty at the Prague Castle in Prague

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New START treaty expires lifting Russian, US nuclear arms curbs

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

05 February, 2026

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US, Israel sign security pledge against Iran nukes

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

14 July, 2022

Joe Biden said the US would respond if Russia uses weapons of mass destruction [Getty]

Ukraine

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US makes plans in case Russia uses chemical, nuclear weapons

The New Arab Staff

24 March, 2022

A protester holds a placard warning of a nuclear disaster

Russian invasion of Ukraine

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Russia would only use nuclear weapons faced with 'existential threat': Kremlin

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

22 March, 2022

Russian invasion of Ukraine

Humanity is one minute from midnight

El Hassan Bin Talal & Sundeep Waslekar

El Hassan Bin Talal & Sundeep Waslekar

16 March, 2022

Pakistani men release pigeons for nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan (in portrait) during a rally in Karachi [Getty Images]

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Patriot, pariah, Pakistani: The legend of AQ Khan

Benjamin Ashraf

20 October, 2021

Iran

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Iran asks US to unfreeze $10b for good will: Iran official

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

03 October, 2021

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett

Iran

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Iran's nuclear program crossed 'all red lines': Israel PM

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

27 September, 2021

US capitol

US

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US lawmakers seek to stop Saudi Arabia acquiring nukes

The New Arab Staff

17 April, 2021

Iran smart missile [AFP]

West

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Iran 'concealing parts of its nuclear programme from UN'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

23 March, 2021

Dimona nuclear site Israel - Getty

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Secretive Israeli nuclear facility undergoes major project

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

25 February, 2021

Dimona facility [Getty]

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Satellite images show Israel expanding Dimona nuclear facility

The New Arab Staff

19 February, 2021

Iran FM spox [Anadolu]

Saeed Khatibzadeh

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Iran renews pledge against nukes after controversy

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

15 February, 2021

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Uranium

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Saudi Arabia has enough uranium for nuclear fuel: report

The New Arab Staff

17 September, 2020

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Donald Trump insists Iran will not have nuclear weapons

The New Arab

06 January, 2020

Incirlik Air Base

US

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Concerns mount over US nukes in Turkey amid offensive

The New Arab & agencies

19 October, 2019

Iran

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UN nuclear official in Iran as atomic accord unravels

The New Arab & agencies

08 September, 2019