Eight months on, the IAEA still cannot verify 440 kg of 60% HEU stored at Isfahan; Tehran says it has not resumed enrichment
Proliferation
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A US deal could permit Saudi enrichment while a new defence pact with Pakistan reopens old proliferation fears
North Korea reveals a fresh uranium-enrichment hall, likely a third site, as Kim says weapons-grade output has more than doubled in five years
Reuters finds 80+ launch pads, bunkers and octagon command sites near the Hami ICBM silos
Moscow could upload hundreds of warheads but, four months on, shows no large-scale breakout
Beijing says the US and Russia must cut their far larger arsenals first before China sits at any table
The last treaty capping the two largest arsenals expired 5 February 2026 with no successor and no inspections