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Host nation Palau and regional allies have called for a coordinated diplomatic stance following China’s recent ICBM launch. While Beijing dismissed the test as routine, Pacific Island leaders are pushing for formal condemnation at the upcoming forum.
UN Chief Antonio Guterres has condemned recent Russian intercontinental ballistic missile testing as a breach of trust and urged all nuclear-armed states to maintain moratoria on nuclear explosions.
The Kremlin has already used Oreshnik-type missiles in Ukraine on four occasions. Read more.
Leaked Russian defense industry documents reveal years of problems and delays in the development of the RS-28 Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile, despite Kremlin announcements of its impending combat readiness.
China's test firing of the missile armed with a dummy warhead drew criticism from regional powers, with the US saying it was an intercontinental ballistic missile that landed in the Pacific Ocean.
Australia has pledged to strengthen its ties with the Solomon Islands, driven by concerns over China's growing influence in the Pacific, highlighted by China's recent test-firing of an intercontinental ballistic missile from a nuclear-powered submarine.
Turkey has unveiled its first domestically developed intercontinental ballistic missile, named "Yildirimhan," marking a significant advancement in its expanding defense industry.
Turkey has unveiled its new Yıldırımhan intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), with a promotional AI video suggesting it could strike nuclear sites in the US mainland, despite its actual range.
Russia appears to be preparing for another test of its Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile, which has faced numerous issues. Aviation warnings and satellite coverage restrictions suggest a launch could occur around May 9th.
Turkey is reportedly planning an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) test, a move that would position the country among elite military powers.
Alexander Gavrilov, the director of Russia's Krasnoyarsk Machine-Building Plant (Krasmash), has reportedly been detained in Krasnoyarsk on embezzlement charges.
A US intelligence assessment warning of a potential threat from Pakistan’s prospective intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) has been challenged by nuclear non-proliferation experts, who say…
The United States conducted a test of its nuclear-capable Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile off the California coast. This unarmed missile launch, from Vandenberg Space Force Base, aimed to verify the effectiveness, readiness, and accuracy of the system. The test occurred amidst ongoing strikes in the Middle East.
Despite a warning from former President Trump, experts assert that Iran is currently far from developing intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs).
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that Iran is attempting to develop intercontinental ballistic missiles and already possesses weapons capable of threatening large parts of Europe.
Moscow conducted a test launch of a long-range nuclear-capable missile, claiming it demonstrates superior destructive capability aimed at deterring Western powers.
Russia's strategic missile forces tested an intercontinental ballistic missile on Friday, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced, according to 'The Moscow Times'.
Strategic tensions between Canberra and Beijing have escalated significantly following China's recent intercontinental ballistic missile test, prompting renewed defense discussions in the Pacific region.
Russia announced that its advanced RS-28 'Sarmat' intercontinental ballistic missile is expected to enter operational service by the end of the year, a project previously declared ready in September 2023.
China's testing of intercontinental ballistic missiles and naval demonstrations in the South Pacific has increased dissatisfaction among neighboring states and challenged the US in the region.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei stated that Iran delivered a 'decisive blow' to its 'malicious enemy,' referring to the US and Israel, in the recent Mideast conflict. He also warned against internal divisions, which he believes are being sown by these adversaries.
Turkey has reportedly unveiled a prototype of its first intercontinental ballistic missile, with very few details released about the development.
Turkey has revealed its new Yildirimhan intercontinental ballistic missile, signaling a more ambitious strategic agenda in missile systems.
Turkey has officially unveiled its first intercontinental ballistic missile, named "Yıldırımhan," marking a significant advancement in its defense capabilities. This development places Turkey in the spotlight for its growing military technology.
Turkey has unveiled its new 'Tayfun' ballistic missile, described as the country's largest and fastest. The missile is reported to have an intercontinental range of 6,000 km and can travel at speeds up to Mach 9.
Russia's Strategic Missile Forces have conducted military exercises in Siberia, involving mobile 'Yars' complexes capable of carrying intercontinental ballistic missiles with nuclear warheads, in a display of nuclear capabilities.
The NATO chief has questioned Israel's claim that Iran possesses intercontinental ballistic missiles, adding a new dimension to the international debate over Iran's military capabilities.
The US Space Force confirmed it tested a Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile as part of a GT 255 test. The missile did not carry a nuclear warhead and was launched with two re-entry vehicles.
The U.S. Air Force launched a Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base in a scheduled test of the nation’s nuclear deterrent. The United States Air Force… (The post U.S. Air Force test launches Minuteman III ICBM from Vandenberg Space Force Base is from Doha News | Qatar.)
Despite warnings from Donald Trump, experts assert that Iran is far from developing Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (ICBMs), offering a contrasting assessment of Iran's nuclear capabilities.
Heute verhandeln die USA und Iran erneut in Genf. Im Fokus steht Teherans umstrittenes Atomprogramm. Der US-Außenminister warnt, dass Iran zudem Interkontinentalraketen entwickele.
Russian strategic forces carried out a trial launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile from the Plesetsk cosmodrome, drawing attention due to its timing following high-level US-Russia diplomatic contacts.
The Russian military conducted a successful test launch of a mobile intercontinental ballistic missile aimed at the Kamchatka Peninsula. The exercise demonstrated the weapon system's operational readiness and long-range strike capability.
The famous WD-40 spray was originally developed at the request of American aircraft and rocket manufacturer Convair to protect Atlas intercontinental ballistic missiles from rust.
An informational piece highlights key topics for the UPSC exam, including the Kudankulam nuclear power plant, the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) 2.0, and intercontinental ballistic missiles.
China's recent Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) tests are signaling a new normal that is rattling the Pacific region.
Russia announced the successful test launch of its new intercontinental ballistic missile, the Sarmat, also known as 'Satan II'. President Putin hailed the nuclear-capable missile as the 'most powerful in the world'.
India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is ready with the Agni-VI, a next-generation Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM), significantly bolstering the nation's deterrence capabilities.
India's DRDO successfully test-fired a nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) off the Odisha coast, demonstrating a capability to strike any country worldwide.
Turkey has officially presented its first intercontinental ballistic missile, named Yildirimhan, which reportedly has a range of up to 6,000 km. The unveiling of this new missile has reportedly caused alarm in countries like Greece and Israel.
Turkey's Ministry of National Defense presented its first domestic intercontinental ballistic missile, the Yildirimhan, with a range of 6,000 kilometers, at the SAHA 2026 exhibition in Istanbul.
Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Air Force have conducted tests on a new missile silo design, a critical step for the Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) program. This development aims to modernize the nation's nuclear deterrent capabilities.
Following reports of Iran launching an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of reaching Europe, the Daily Mail reports that Britain lacks its own defense against Iranian missiles and would have to rely on the US and German Patriot systems.
The Minuteman III is an intercontinental ballistic missile and forms one of the three pillars of the United States’ nuclear triad.
Iran is still 'years' away from developing intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) capable of striking US territory, according to US intelligence agencies and independent experts,…
Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett warns that Iran is using Geneva talks to 'buy time' while developing intercontinental ballistic missiles. A Senate Republican also issued a stark warning about Iran's nuclear threat as President Trump's deadline for a deal approaches.
The leader has called for the development of new intercontinental ballistic missiles and a larger arsenal of tactical nuclear weapons Read