The United States Congress has proposed bipartisan legislation that would block the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from producing nuclear weapons. According to the proposed legislation, any agreement to share US nuclear...

Demonstrators returned to the streets of several major Venezuelan cities, showing support for Juan Guido, the self-declared interim President of Venezuela. In addition, the demonstrators...

Today, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani encouraged crowds of Iranians in Tehran to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Revolution, which ousted Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi in 1979...

The European Securities and Markets Authority and the Bank of England agreed this week to maintain co-operation regarding the regulation of derivatives trading in the event of a “No-Deal” Brexit...

South Africa has made a significant discovery of a deep-water oil and natural gas field. The "Brulpadda" was announced in early February and is estimated to total anywhere between 500 million and 1 billion barrels of oil...

Hypersonic missiles have become a technology of key interest for major world powers in their quest to achieve strategic advantage. China, Russia, and the United States have all made...

As instability in Libya continues to simmer, many entities are seeking to take advantage of the country’s ongoing factional tensions. Extremists and other terrorist cells are using the country...

Recent research into DNA synthesis of viruses has shown the ease with which deadly viruses can be developed in a lab cheaply and easily. In 2017, a Canadian team was able to synthesize the Horsepox virus...

The United States and Russia could be on the brink of a renewed arms race with Europe at the center of the battleground. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has accused Russia of violating the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty, a landmark Cold War era unclear arms control deal. Citing noncompliance from Russia, the US plans to formally withdraw from the treaty in six months. Should the US withdraw from the treaty, both countries would be free to place intermediate-range, nuclear-capable, ground-launched missile systems on European soil.

The European Union (EU) has announced the creation of a payment mechanism that will allow trade for continued trade with Iran, despite disapproval from the United States (US). President Donald Trump withdrew the US from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) in May of 2018 which allowed the US to apply economic pressure on Iran. In contrast to President Trump's move, the EU is establishing the Instrument In Support Of Trade Exchanges (INSTEX), which will allow trade between the EU and Iran without relying on direct financial transactions.