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14-May-09

Weapons: Warnings of new nuclear age

"The number of potential nuclear weapons states could more than double in a few years unless the major powers take radical steps towards disarmament, the head of the UN's nuclear watchdog has warned."

Category: Weapons

7-May-09

Missile data found on hard drives

"Sensitive information for shooting down intercontinental missiles as well as bank details and NHS records was found on old computers, researchers say."

Category: Communications, Weapons

27-Apr-09

MoD guilty of repeated nuclear safety breaches

"Britain's nuclear submarine fleet has been hit by a series of serious safety breaches involving repeated leaks of radioactive waste, broken pipes and waste tanks at its home base on the Clyde, the Ministry of Defence has...

Category: Weapons, Radiation

16-Apr-09

Cyberwar: 'No one is ready for this'

"A few years ago, the idea of hackers bringing the world to the brink of catastrophe was just a fun Hollywood plotline. Now, cyber-attacks are on the rise and Nato's top computer experts have gathered in a military base in...

Category: Communications, Weapons

5-Apr-09

Obama promotes nuclear-free world

"Barack Obama has outlined his vision of a world free of nuclear weapons in a major speech in Europe."

Category: Weapons

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